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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
2
The piece lists Republican candidates for county and state offices in Marshall and Putnam counties including U S Senator Albert J Hopkins and others. It urges Republicans to vote straight ticket next Tuesday, praising Republican governance and criticizing the Populists and Democrats.
The message urges voters to support the Republican ticket in upcoming elections, stressing prosperity under McKinley’s slogan. It highlights independence from party bosses, calls for votes for Ira M. Lish and Josiah Kerrick for the legislature, and warns that the next legislature will elect a U.S. Senator.
The piece previews next Tuesday’s county election with endorsements for B. W. Wright for county judge Julius Uebler for county clerk Harrison J. Gregory for county treasurer August Steinke for sheriff and Ed R. Hannum for superintendent of schools. It argues Wright’s four years in office suit the duties and commends the Republican slate for Marshall County.
Indications point to Congressman Graff receiving his largest Peoria County vote yet. He has carried the county before by large margins and his strong record and party standing boost his popularity with each passing year. The district has not been better represented in eight years, per the Chillicothe Bulletin.
O R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a general store amid a valley nine miles from the railway and twenty five miles from town. He reports a thirty mile farmer trade and notes fourteen local cures with Chamberlains Cough Remedy in twelve months. Dr Powells City drug store sells the remedy. The State Journal notes campaign times but finds little outside daily press activity. Voters face a choice to work or stop the process and should seek acceptable change if any.
A resident from Marshall and Putnam counties joins the appeal to subscribe to the Henry Republican newspaper for $2.50. The notice emphasizes continuing local coverage and community updates for readers in the region.
A short ad extols Scott's Emulsion claiming a thin buyer paid five to eight cents a pound for twelve pounds of flesh and gained twelve pounds from regular doses. It promises value for money and offers a free sample, with address and price details for Scott & Bowne in New York.
A tribute urging Joseph Y. Graff for another term stresses his long service in Congress, knowledge of House rules, and proven results. It cites pensions secured, surveys of the Illinois River region, and Rural Free Delivery routes as evidence of his diligent, nonpartisan representation for Illinois voters.
The quote praises Republican times and urges voters to support the Republican ticket to continue the current prosperity. It emphasizes keeping a good thing by voting Republican as people are busy and politics recedes from attention.
The Rock Island System announces Homeseekers with excursion rates on November 4 and 18. Round trip tickets to points in Oklahoma Indian Territory Kansas Nebraska New Mexico Texas Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota at one fair plus 2 dollars. Return limit 21 days stopovers allowed. Inquire at a Rock Island Ticket Agent or write L. M. Allen Chicago IL.
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as the cure for skin flaws by cleansing the bowels and regulating the liver. It asserts liver health leads to a clear complexion and mentions a price of 40c.
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