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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1904

Page

8

When grandpa was a boy a memory of older days

A nostalgic fragment recalls grandpa as a child in a past era with lines about grit in youth, courtship, chores, and simple joys. It contrasts rural charm and beauty with modern trivialities, ending on a reflection about happiness arriving by local means and a humorous punchline about wages and plans.

Grandpa Earth

Quip on Chinamen and a Village Church Repair

A humorous African American voice mocks Chinese fighters with violent metaphors. The piece shifts to Tabi Warren in Worcestershire noting Huddington Church’s dilapidation and a fundraising effort for restoration. It then cites Scientific American on silk and wool textiles equalizing temperature through air electrification.

Huddington Worcestershire M. Henry Scientific American

Freight traffic in US equals rest of world in study

A Chicago Chronicle summary notes that examination of world freight statistics shows the freight traffic of the United States equals that of all other nations combined. Each year a ton of freight for each of the 77,000,000 Americans travels 1,541 miles.

United States Chicago Chronicle

Eye Specialist Carlson to Visit La Salle Camp House

Local notice announces Jr. E' Carlson a renowned eye doctor from La Salle will visit Camp House on Friday June 3 for a half day consult and free glasses fitting every 28 days. He claims fifteen years of experience in treating eyes headaches dizziness and failing vision with a new fitting method and offers complimentary consultation. Readers urged to call early as office hours fill quickly.

E’ Carlson la Salle Alinois

Fragmented Moral Musings From An Old Column

A collection of terse, satirical maxims on truth in politics, parenting, sport, and wealth. The minutes suggest a critical voice about authority figures, class, and modern industry with references to Mother Goose, hunting, and Standard Oil.

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