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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1913
Page
5
A promotional piece extols the International Live Stock exposition held from November 29 to December 6. It touts the event as the world’s premier livestock display with extensive facilities, educational ties, and broad access for farmers and breeders to learn from judges and master breeders.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the remedy for a consumptive cough and related chest and lung troubles. It claims fast relief after a first dose and offers money back if it fails, with endorsements from local practitioners.
The proposed income tax would affect about 47 thousand Illinois residents with varied brackets. Tax rates range from 1 percent on 3,000 to 20,000 dollars up to 7.7 percent above 500,000 dollars, with deductions for business costs and other items. Republicans subscribe to the plan.
The piece explains how editors gather local news, stressing the editor’s duty to cover community happenings. Readers should inform reporters of visiting friends and note that reporters avoid partiality, clipping notices only when clearly signaled not to mention someone.
A fragmented OCR page mixes a testimonial praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and nervous distress with a report of poultry losses in Fulton County. It notes Obidiah Lash alleging a poisoning attack killing about 1630 chickens at his Shady Side farm near Vermont, and includes moral commentary on visiting the sick.
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