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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1884

Page

11

Home Farm and Garden Tips From Early Papers

A collection of domestic guidance covering drought care for trees, poison ivy remedies with olive oil, poultry salt use, peach cake recipe, hair treatment with borax and camphor, decorative upholstery ideas, and the effects of salt water baths on the skin and circulation.

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Mule-Spinner Mixup at Woolen Mill Office

A hopeful job seeker arrives with a hat on and a rugged tale of canal work claiming to be a mule-spinner. The mill owner corrects him, explaining the role is for a factory spinner, not a mule driver, and the man departs with a bluff threat about turning a stiff into a shape.

Haskington

What She Was Looking For

A light moment between a married couple in Avondale. the wife slips into her husband’s vest pocket seeking money while he frets over everyday maxims. She quips about bristles on a goose, and the exchange leads to a week of praver-free peace.

Avondale

Dairy Developments Across Midwestern States and Canada Exports

Over six years Illinois, Jews, Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri and Ohio created more than 900 creameries. Canada ships nearly one fifth of all agricultural exports, including livestock. Pastures suffer when overgrazed, risking soil drought. leaving enough grass protects soil, maintaining higher output.

Illinois Kansas Nebraska Minnesota Missouri Ohio Canada Dominion

Washed Butter Debate Claims No Benefit to Washing

A Michigan Farmer reader argues against washing butter claiming it spoils faster, causes fermentation, and that unwashed butter keeps longer. The piece recounts traditional methods, cautions on water contact, and suggests clean, sweet butter from fresh cream for better keeping quality.

Osio Michian Michigan Sahab Solu Beatty Mae

Hungry Python Displays in Store and Shocking Letters

A 20 foot African python escapes a box in a Roosevelt Street store, scaring customers and provoking quick action by Mr Burns who captures the creature. Monkeys and parrots create a frantic scene as the snake is restrained and other pythons are described. Also includes odd letters from Oakland sister Jessie and a note on German naval buildup.

Mr. Burns Roosevelt Street Mr. Burns Phe Burns Mrurns N.Y Oakland Jessie Fessiea Jessica Mammalia Papalia Marines Georgiea Santa Cruz Mountains Maudies Samira San Francisco

Merrill Gecersi Manager C7 Clark Gen Suppt A H Carpenter Gen Pass Agt

Georgeo A eulafford Ase GePass Agt provides a terse roster of officials with titles including manager general supervisor passenger and ticket agent roles. The fragmentary list names Clark Carpenter and Gafford with varied abbreviations suggesting agency positions.

Merrill Gecersi Clark A . H. Carpenter Gen Pass & Tkt Agt GEO A Eulafford Ase GePass, Agt

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