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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
7
Aimed at housewives daily burdened by feminine health issues, the advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It cites testimonials from Mrs. F. Ellsworth and Mrs. W. P. of Beaver Falls, praising restored strength and capability to work. The copy urges sick women to write for guidance from Lynn Mass.
A detailed sale and breeding notice for ALCALTI an imported French Percheron cross with a full-line pedigree tracing to Visconti Madrid Nogent Vidocq Vieux Chassin Jean la Blanc and others. Describes color black compact build heavy bone weight 2100 pounds and terms for insurance and delivery with sale dates and farm locations.
Chicago hotel managers prepare for a surge of visitors for the Republican national convention in June. Other notes cover the Illinois Press association meeting at Urbana, university editor events, a jury ruling in Cass county, and church and civic matters across Illinois.
The Hennepin canal now welcomes leisure and commercial boats while a Deneen club forms in Pontiac. Governor to receive a warm Pontiac welcome in June. A Bureau county jury awards Pau Wyscki 8000 for an arm loss in a Deput zinc plant accident two years ago. Watseka camp meetings fade as chautauqua and evangelists rise. Gardiff Scoal Co rat catcher reports 438 rats killed in a mine and owns a Welsh terrier named Tige, challenging other rat dog owners.
Marriage licenses show Joseph Kampke aged 27 and Paulin Semmigeg aged 19 from Toluca. Gustave Ohlendorf 28 and Clara Burt 26 from Dwight. Henry Cy Kolb 23 from Béneon wed Rosa Relz 25 from Washburn.
Edward Harrison Boyle born February 18 1837 Princeton Bureau county Illinois died after a long illness at Magnolia Illinois May. He lived on farms near Magnolia Lostant and later retired. Survived by sisters Caroline Griffith and Artemesa Boyle and many nephews and nieces. Funeral held at his residence with a visiting quartet, scripture reading, prayers, and songs. Interment in Hope cemetery. District Federation of Woman's Clubs events noted with speakers and officers.
Do you want to know the composition and character of what you take into your stomach. Dr. Pierce asserts the public has a right to know. He promotes Favorite Prescription for feminine ailments, nervous complaints, and preparing for childbirth, claiming wide medical author support and offering extracts by mail.
The Henry Woman's club and Bureau hosted delegates with an election luncheon by the Peoria Woman's club. The Sunday Magazine of the Chicago Record-Herald is hailed as a major modern rival for its $25,000 exclusive rights to Conan Doyle's Str Nigel and Anthony Hope's Sophy of Kravonia. Its color illustrations and varied content are celebrated as unmatched in American journalism.
B G Stewart of Cedar View Miss claims customers get gold weight value with each box of Br king's New Life Pills. Ad notes guarantee and sale at A J Romonger's drug store. Also mentions Frank O Lowden pushing a 1909 bill to fund hog cholera eradication with $100 009 and state cooperation.
La Salle County Historical Society forms a committee to collect present addresses of all living attendees of the 1858 Ottawa Lincoln Douglas debate. Members G C Glover B M Sapp and Mrs EL Petticlere seek readers who attended to send postal cards to Ottawa.
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