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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
10
A testimonial from Mrs Israel Seely in a 1920s style ad claims severe back pain and dull aches eased by Dean's Kidney Pills after three boxes. The familiar prompt cites noticeable improvement within days and no recurrence, with Foster Milburn Co as U S sole agents and 60 cent price.
Thanksgiving week at Wenona features services at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. Bell and a high school basketball doubleheader with a Minonk girls game and Tonca boys game. An evening supper with Monk's orchestra will follow at 5:30, and a Methodist Sunday school orchestra recital is planned for Friday. Local life notes report births, visits, and accidents among Wenona residents, including a Nov. 14 birth, social visits to Dana and Streator, and a buggy accident near Tolnea with minor injuries.
Fragmented OCR notes mention Mrs Durbin Downey Mrs Drake and others from Sheffield visiting for a few days with relatives. A Thanksgiving evening program at the church was postponed because of the Talay holiday. attendees are urged to attend and bring notebooks and notes.
The column reports Mrs Root's serious peritonitis and ongoing condition with doctors consulting specialists. It notes prayers and sympathy from friends, visits by Lottie Duncan and nursing care from Miss Taylor of the Proc tor hospital. Local happenings include family visits, Christmas shopping plans, a bazaar on December 6, and social events such as a minister and family surprise pound party at Trinity parish.
The column records Andrew Calder and Miss Mary Scoon visiting relatives in Princeton and Mrs Cyrus Root helping for her ill daughter Minnie Root. It mentions Miss Una Watt and Miss Conrad guests in Peoria, Cora Scott visiting Peoria, and an at home by Mr and Mrs Hastings at Thanksgiving. Also notes John K Burnett’s longer schedule, a Chamberlain Cough Remedy endorsement, and a Cre City embalming scare, plus a large American eagle sighting at Randolph.
Second large fur shipment received featuring latest shapes and colors. Neck pieces, muff styles, and full sets offered in varied prices from 65 cents to 5 dollars. Includes odd muffs and multiple price points for different fur items.
P M Morine and son purchased M J Lee’s meat market and grocery in Hennepin and plan first class operation. Lee left for Minneapolis after 60 days in business. details note sale terms and community reactions along with local notices of funerals and social events in a crowded community page.
A brief notice announces a meeting with Mire Calvi Starliper on Thursday in December. The exact year and location are not specified in the fragment.
An OCR fragment outlines a village scene with an editor at center. It describes payments to a physician, minister, undertaker, and editor, then notes the editor’s death, an obituary, society notices, poetry, and thanks. Names and clear events are garbled throughout.
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