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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1896
Page
8
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle vegetable laxative for constipation and dyspepsia. It claims quick relief, no griping, mild cathartic effect, and easy digestion after meals, urging readers to request a free sample from the Dispensary Beedloaf Association in Duffalo.
A serialized commentary discusses the burden on women to serve family neighbors and church, urging balance and health. It cites Eastern Star ideals, shifts toward manual labor among educated men, and speaks on fashion waistlines, theater bonnets, bird preservation, Armenia, and a liver remedy Hoerbine with Dr Powell's offer.
A Grange agricultural column from Palatine Illinois discusses soil use and avoiding idle land, equipment tips, and crop practices. It covers pumpkins ripening tests, potato handling, corn and rye cultivation, back furrow methods around irregular plots, foxtail grass control, and a practical anecdote on farming calculations and expenses.
Insights urge lowering production costs and not overextending labor. Focus on marketable crops, reduce waste, and sell unneeded horses. Swine health notes stress pure water, cleanliness, and careful feeding to prevent cholera and losses. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes blood health amid suffrage and medical ads.
A Northside family hotel guest is startled by a page Johnnie delivering a card. He explains it is under the door, but the elevator crash interrupts as the boy declares the card is on LB and can not be slid through.
The notice outlines combination offers for subscribers including The Henry Republican with The Weekly Inter Ocean Farm News and other titles, listing prices like 32.00, 82.00, and 81.00 for bundled access to multiple publications such as The Weekly Inter Ocean The Farm Journal and The Business Guide. The pricing appears to mix annual or multi-title packages targeted at readers of The Henry Republican and allied papers.
Free Pills advertisement promises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation headaches and malaria with a trial offer and a 5 cent regular size. It lists a Chicago address and a druggist in Di Powell. The note adds the Eastern Star total membership in Ilinois Linota as 18 695 an increase of 2457 for the past year.
An advertisement touts Buck fen's Arnica salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores slivers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corn and all skin eruptions. It claims a cure for piles with money-back guarantee and promises perfect satisfaction or refund. Price 2 pents per box and Dr Powell is listed as the seller.
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