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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
6
A business announces land for sale inviting anyone wishing to locate in the Northwest. The notice implies varied parcels and unspecified terms, urging prospective buyers to inquire for details and suitability.
A five day farm education encampment near Winchester Scott County featured 31 boys from the Twentieth district learning from Illinois College of Agriculture public schools and local instructors. Leaders planned broader outreach with a traveling version to reach more boys while emphasizing practical farming skills and bookkeeping.
A letter from Mrs Borland in Madelia Minnesota describes a fruitful season with apples shipped to Illinois, large potatoes, heavy corn, and lively markets. She notes weather, prices, and contrasts with Illinois, Geneseo, Aurora, and southern Minnesota, praising the home country.
William R Hearst formed the Independence League as a national party in New York City with about 200 delegates from 30 states. Promoters claim two arms oppose both major parties, accusing them of corporate influence. Also noted: Alaska judge Wickersham resigns amid repeated nominations and non confirmations since 1904. A Litthfield Illinois paper shows a double column picture of U S Senatorial candidate Mason, nicknamed Billy.
Rev. Charles Worthington reports from Pontianak West Borneo on increasing Chinese Christian enrollment to over 400, with plans to train exhorters and local preachers. He notes a dedicated local preacher nearing death, a training program in Malacca, and funding challenges to expand church buildings and villages. He asks for prayers and support as the movement grows.
A Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalls hard times from grasshoppers and drought and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing his cough and lung ailments after trying less reliable remedies. The ad claims a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle, featuring a local drugstore guarantee.
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