Letter From California Low Water and Local Histories
A long fragment discusses low water affecting navigation and river conditions, mentions how water from Lake Michigan is not reaching the river, and references canal valley legislation. It includes personal reminiscences of Henry Disosway and Parker family ties, plus car maintenance notes and a word puzzle about Ann and Mary. The piece also notes subscriber questions and local civic memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Avey
Albert
Perth
Washington
Lockport
Golonsa
Ship Canal
India
Chicago
Tiver
Joseph Holmon Pring
Henry
Gome Tia
Mn. Holmes
Webster
Ettl
Disosway
T. Disosway
Weiter Flrat
M.H
Southland
Thas
Furker
Putnam
Ann
Pro Bono Pubileo
Vox Populi
and Company
Mary
Local notices report social visits and political rally notes
Reading through Henry and surrounding areas, residents attend a Republican rally in Lacon and gatherings at Henry, Belleville, Paxton, and Tol. Names include Miss Hazel Curt and Mrs. Floyd Morifer with friends. Updates cover house parties, celery farming plans, a Price family obituary, and a public AP feed reading event at the opera house with proceeds toward a fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Curt
Wis
Galva
L.—M. Elk
Henry
Lacon
Caphettee
Hotenmeyer
Belleville
Henry Depot
Hartley
Woodbine
Atul
Hland
Gladys
Paxton
T. A. Seelye
Baversl Communications
Bt Taylor
Dr. McGormick
James Turner
Harley
Zonor
Mr. Morine
Hennepin
Putnam
Floyd Morifer
Darrow
Je Omar Fanning
Miss Carroll
Vera
Carroll
Pasha
Ed. B. Smith
Clifford Haws
J.S. Bayne
George A. ‘Burt
Presbyterian Church
Hughes
Repub
Anna Custer Hall
John Hardin
Hotel Jefferson
Jor
Mra. Hat
F. Thoihoron
Mindouri
C. R. Ented
Lacon Road
Missouri Valley
Thompson
IlMnols
Hindens
Wayne Hupp
Jenna Price Smith
J. Yf
Price
McConnell, Il
Mra
Opara House
J. K. O'Nall
Chicago
Art
Tix Reola
Ad Ralaston
O'Neil
Segraves
Saving money through repairs a smart choice
The text urges saving by fixing shoes rather than buying new ones. It casts banks as asking for money first to pay interest, contrasting with saving and shoe repair as a greatest way to save. It asks readers to imagine buying new shoes for every repair.
Tohanie E s Shoe Shop Lot Apostle Opera To
Readable fragments show a local item about a shoe shop lot connected to a figure or event named Tohaine E s with unclear context and period styling. The text is fragmented, non-cohesive, and lacks complete details for a full summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohanie E'S
Spostle- Opera
State's Attorney election appeal from Lacon letter
A historical note from Lacon on October 26 1916 urges voters to evaluate the State's Attorney's record over four years. The piece blends civic duty with a campaign appeal and quotes a gift presentation at a Presbyterian church event, ending with a humorous verse about time and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Marsha
Lfe
Topm-isking-th
Presbyterian Church
Ingram Smith
M. C. Deck
Combination Sale Listed for Farm Implements Household Goods and Livestock
An advertisement announces a Saturday sale listing farm implements household goods cattle hogs horses and other items. The notice invites buyers to consign items for the combination sale and mentions Horner and the sale’s scope including cattle hogs farm equipment and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Horner
Lost money reward for return in Henry streets
Advertisement states a sum of money lost on Saturday in Henry streets with a reward to be paid to the finder who returns it to The Republian office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purae
Henry
Roward
Republian
Advt
Magnolia
Warne
E. Fenwick
The
Henry Republican Af
For Rent Furnished House No Children Apply to W E Ketchum
For Rent notice offers a furnished house with all conveniences to suitable adults without children. Apply to W. E. Ketchum, Henry, 1il-Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Ketchum
Henry
Short Time Farm Loans and Credit Use Impacts Rates
A bulletin urges farmers to assess loan purpose size and need before borrowing to ensure credit drives productive farming. It explains banks vary rates by loan purpose, the role of agricultural advisers, and how loans for approved, productive use can lower costs and reduce risk for both farmer and lender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alessin
Joan
New England
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Henry, Mlinois
Steeds
Pollan
R—Phiilips
Charles_Greenles
California
Parker
Seétinel Parker
Minols
the Bank
Wallace J. Black
Black Land
Mr.Smith
Ketter
Emer
Sarah Te Ere Gee
Orion
Ue i
Cole
Hubitzer
Wiedeman
Henry, Ji
Fn Chieser
Henry Opéra House
Eh Fairfax
Kit Beatrice
Enry, Illinois
Cai Z
Dort Knox
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