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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
8
A local retailer touts variety quality and low prices to draw customers. It invites shoppers to inspect the new ideas and trust the value offered, claiming evidence backs the claims and the stock is on display.
City and Vicinity notes describe visits by Peter Harrington and Lewis Buck, sales at Schaefer’s News Room, Yockey’s laundry agent presence, school books and tablets, and local property changes. Various residents move, travel, and attend events. trades like pianos, wagons, and box candies are advertised. community raises and lodge activities noted.
A collection of brief notices outlines visits by A H Blakemore and wife to Dr Brengat’s, Sterrett and wife returning from the East, and Ed Sparling’s pleasant trip. It mentions school social plans at Baratoga and Crow See ecol house, football at Princeville, and upcoming entertainment for fundraising. Also notes horse trades, a dredge boat sighting, and upcoming steamboat trips to Peoria with fare details.
Miltoe Holler of South Whitefield buys Henry Market on Fast Park Row and will move his family to the city after taking charge Tuesday. John Stelick gains notary public authority and will offer insurance, rent collection, accounting, and tax services from a new office in the G. A. H. ball.
Forrest Bros advertise wood lumber for sale at the river lumber yard. The notice lists product availability and pricing details in a concise line from a historic page, indicating a local sale of lumber materials.
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