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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
6
An Indianapolis user reports weight loss from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after illness and fatigue. The letter touts improved health and urges others to seek the remedy, with address and promotional lines for related ad content and local notices.
Fragmentary OCR lists candidates for state and local offices. Names include Charles E. Rugh es and Charles W. Fairbanks for governor and lieutenant, John G Og lesby, Louise Emmerson, Andrew Russell, J Brunda Brundage, Otis W Holt, Mary Busey, Clifford Ireland, plus references to state auditor treasurer and congress roles.
Notice announces election day for state and federal offices in Illinois with polling places open from Bowen at 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. On October 26 in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six, Lawrence D. Gregory, County Clerk, signs.
Wallace A Mlack from Washburn educated at Washburn College and Monmouth College earned cum laude honors and earned a Juris Doctor from Chicago University Law School 1912 He practiced law in Laconia after moving from Washburn He has no prior public office campaigns to seek election.
Notice announces election in Marshallsend county on Tuesday November seventh to vote on Article IX amendments including Section 14 and tax provisions. It describes admission of uniform personal property taxes, exemptions by general law, and details on section 9 10 of Article 9, plus provisions for associations organizing under a new act and bank permit rules. The polling hours are seven AM to five PM in Lacon and the notice is signed by County Clerk Lawrence D. Gregory dated October 26, 1915.
A political speech excerpts a debate on the Underwood tariff, claiming tariffs affect payrolls and industry. It critiques Democratic policy and warns farmers and workers about unemployment and market impacts, linking European war forces to U S tariffs and wages.
A historical speech cites US export values in 1914 1916 and 1914 1916 to show wartime demand for brass explosives mules and breadstuffs. The speaker links the American payroll to global totals and argues tariffs drive industrial conditions and campaign interest nationwide.
Citizens meeting in Keokuk endorses Charles Evans Hughes for president with German and Peruvian communities backing him. Fritz Worm elected president and Edward Carus secretary as they plan immediate campaign efforts.
Local report emphasizes strong initial support for the Kewanee Henry Inc railroad venture and notes that major obstacles are removed. The piece urges keeping the movement under watchful public, ready to assist if developments meet expectations. Also includes an ad promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and a brighter morning.
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