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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1913
Page
1
An advertisement from 6th Lagon Illinois offers pneumatic carving, cemetery work, and stone burial vaults with guaranteed service. It invites patronage and promises careful attention to all trusted projects.
Sparland residents travel to Chicago and Peoria for business and excursions while local families host and visit. church events include Epworth League programs and Thanksgiving services. medical updates mention goitre treatment and illnesses. social gatherings feature birthday parties and gatherings at Sparland, Steuben, and nearby towns with varied visitors and local happenings.
Miss Margaret Webber visits from Abingdon. Mrs. Stevens of Wyoming hosts relatives. L. G. Calder place sold to Robert Kalley of Saratoga. U P church and M E Missionary society plan events for November and December. Saratoga M I church concert pleased all, with Luther’s numbers lauded. Various locals attend, visit, or travel, including coon hunting and school transfers.
Mrs Chas McKinnon of 1013 Eth Stowe Cedar Rapids Iowa reports relief from cramps headaches backaches and abdominal soreness after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She states she feels well again and notes other women in town also benefit from the remedies.
Miss McGee visits from school. Mrs. Walter Holler shops at Henry and calls on Mrs. Charles Anderson and newborn daughter. Billy Rickey aids farmers with clover husking. T. J. Hunt and wife visit from Henry. Cold spell affects residents. Sunday guests include Mrs. James Keenan and baby, Mrs. Lofty Clover, Mrs. Rowley and Opal. Georgia Damm injures foot while handling a rifle. bullet passes through side. Bell on death of Mrs. Anna Monahan. neighbors extend sympathy to her son and daughter.
An old advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a reliable remedy for worm infestations in children and adults. Sold in candy form, it claims to aid digestion, boost liver activity, and improve health, with safety for delicate children and nationwide availability.
Local residents report Sunday visits at Samuel Longman and Claus Swanson homes near Putnam. Social events include L A S meetings at Mrs. Goodale and gatherings at Byron Allen’s with multiple families from Winchester. Several residents, including the Chesneys and Minfers, are noted visiting Princeton and nearby homes.
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