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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

14

Manitobas Land Offer Attracts Readers To Red River Valley

An 1803 narrative describes Winnipeg’s region as flat fertile prairie with rich soil and vast cultivated potential. Wheat oats barley flax potatoes thrive, land sells for low prices, and rail access promises rapid settlement. Travelers report frost and cold, but growers anticipate a strong grain economy. tours include Moorhead and Winnipeg with free meals and hotel entertainment.

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Beachfront Scene Shrouded by Turbulent Weather

A fragmented report describes a beach area facing rough seas and unsettled conditions. Details are unclear but authorities note caution for swimmers and beachgoers as waves rise and a possible rescue operation is considered.

Lake Senagh Se VS Mr Ye Pn Ready

Fragmentary OCR notes show a local sports or meeting reference with unclear names and event. Unable to determine concrete participants, location or outcome from the text.

Court House News Circuit Court New Cases and Estates

MecCoy Howe vs H Cheatham and Green vs Dawson Moss appear in circuit court. Estate matters include final settlement notices for John T Smith and John Bohnen, conservatorship inventory, and transfers in real estate. Marriages licenses list Francis Lee Roy Gilmer and others. tidy probate entries noted.

Circuit Court MecCoy-Howe Uo (Incorporated Cheatham Honetor Dawson Moss Ellen O'V Connor Joseph D O'Connor Santa Fe Ry Co Joseph D O'Conner Galenburg Harry Bush Joseph Tozler John T Smith John Bohnen Bey McCrary Moulton & Son Oa G U McAdam H ( Mille Putnam County Horatio Hartley Door Guardian Macy Anderson Chao R Junea Beaty sCohn Jason x Fon Hopewell Francis Lee Roy

Worms and health claim for children in valley notice

An old advertisement-style notice urges parents to use White's Cream Vermifuge to remove stomach worms from children. It claims the remedy promotes growth and health, and mentions availability at Wr Powells drugstore in PA.

Worusa Wark Powells

Disappearance of Ed Mertha Stirs Hennepin Area

The case near Hennepin follows Ed Mertha a 40 year old farmer who vanished after a liquor fueled ride with a buggy and horses. Searches by nearly 100 men failed to find him with theories ranging from murder to wandering into nearby lakes. The mystery remains unresolved though many believe his body lies in the lake.

Jed Werd Martin Tussany Martin Fenrem Princeton Althe Ocores Teen Dean Seecome John Mert Bien Date John Martin Bureau Esarch Jare Hennepin Ed Mertha Aingle

Lacon and Spartand Baptist Churches Yearly Report

Rev. J. Dunton presents a pamphlet for Lacon and Spartand Baptist churches with figures for the year ending October. Lacon averages 65 in attendance and 64 members, with expenses 781.48 and benevolences 162.85. total raised 204.28. Sparland shows 65 in attendance and 33 members, expenses 207.19 and benevolences 52.20. total raised 870.02. Grand total for both churches 1624.87, noting the annual report fuels church interest and outreach.

Lacon Spartand J. Dunton Spartand Baptist Acon Sparland Prayss Oy Botin

Fragmentary OCR Memorandum from 19th Century Column

Fragment reads as a garbled report with scattered names and places. Likely mentions Yorke and Saylor along with various terms suggesting a meeting or event, but most content is unintelligible and names are uncertain.

In Memoriam Lester Held of Lacon

Obituary notice for Lester Held eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Held of near Lacon. He died after health decline following stays at Hot Springs and Denver. He was about 25, connected with General Superintendent Mallory's office at the Pontiac Reformatory, remembered as generous and loyal. Funeral at Lacon cemetery. May the bereaved family find comfort.

Eld Hald Morewell Township le Mecca Hot Springs Ark Denver Lester Tobits Parente Lacon

Geneseo and Geneseo area notice on injunction request

An application will be made at the October meeting of the Board to obtain a benchice ta fectall a fem plant. The notice mentions Geneseo, Tiskiwra and other places and notes Sheila is sea-fired.

Wardle Bexstead Qateras Geneseo Tiskiwra

Eight Cents A Pound For Flesh In Scanty Patient Ad

A curious bargain note describes a young woman buying twelve pounds of flesh at eight cents a pound and consuming Scott's Emulsion to gain weight. The fragment extols value and hints at medical treatment while promising a free sample.

Scott Hess

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promotes Healing

An early advertising sketch touts Witch Hazel Salve from DeWitt and asserts it heals cuts burns and itching without leaving a scar. The copy touts pure witch hazel and positions it as the world’s best antiseptic for wounds.

DeWitt

Matrimonial Rite Unites Melt A Stieg and W Redding Kin

The wedding of Melt A Stieg and Mr. W Redding took place at the Coe home near Putnam with Rev W R Carr officiating. The bride wore white and lace, bridesmaid Ada Stiga and best man Joan L. Redding attended. couple to honeymoon in Abizago and Talky, to reside on a Putnam farm after Oct 15.

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Fragmented OCR Notice of Local Ad Copy

The readable text resembles an OCR fragment from a local advertisement or notice. It mentions a doctor Powell and a medicine claimed to cure ailments, with scattered names and headings. The legibility is poor and several phrases are garbled.

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