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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
5
A crowded Henry page records weather notes, weddings, travel, town improvements, school news, fare announcements, road work, and community updates. Highlights include verbal tidbits on residents, railway plans, park development along the river, and local societies, with numerous small notices about births, movements, and meetings.
Henry Auto Co announces it will handle the Buick line exclusively and sells the remaining stock at greatly reduced prices to make room for Buicks. The offer includes Mitchells Regals and Ramblers with guaranteed prices below cost and demonstrations available to interested buyers.
The Watercott Store in Henry Illinois advertises savings across women and misses wear including tailored suits from 1000 to 2000 dollars, dresses from 600 to 1800, coats 500 to 17.50, juniors and girls items, and lingerie plus a large millinery selection. The ad touts unmatched value with hats trimmed in ribbons flowers and velvets and claims prices lower than other state retailers.
The advertisement promotes High Standard Liquid Paint claiming it covers more surface with timeness and opacity, applies more easily with no brush marks, offers richer colors and effects, lasts longer due to special construction, and is more economical for house painting. It argues the paint outperforms competitors in coverage and finish.
G ives the Best Results Mr and Mrs A C Christern and Miss Alice Moyer arrived from South Bethlehem Pa en route to Riverside Cal Monday night guests of Miss Maria Davis and Mrs Mary Lincoln Tuesday night guests of Mr and Mrs Chester Bidwell yesterday they head to Peoria to visit family then Stewart Ja then Denver before returning They have lived in Riverside since 1888 Rev Fr Dooling resigns as rector of St Joseph church after nearly five years citing throat trouble and river air He hopes to transfer to Clinton parish but decision pending He is praised as a diligent pastor and parishioners express affectionate regard for his future duties
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