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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
11
An advertisement lists a full line of farm implements including International wagons and manure spreaders, grain dumps, dairy separators, pumps, heaters, fencing, buggies, oils, greases, and related gear offered by a local supplier.
Dizzy bilious and constipated feelings blamed on indigestion. Po-Do-Lax touted as a pleasant laxative that tones the liver purifies the blood and steadies nerves. A 50 cent bottle promoted with a money back guarantee and availability at all druggists.
A stout robed woman and friend discuss their newly acquired fortune. Since the husband’s uncle died they own a country house and animals. The other laughs about abundant fresh eggs, but the first woman humbly notes the hens’ opinions aren’t necessary in their position.
An old advertisement states Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured severe summer complaints after one dose. Testimonial from Mrs C W Florence of Rockfield Indiana. Sold by all dealers.
A fine rain improves plowing and pasture ground in South Milo. Mr and Mrs Jesse Barker travel to Rochester Minnesota for a specialist consultation and likely operation this week. Mrs Will Shorts and Mrs Will Yarger update on health. Elmer Mortell shop visits Henry Mon. found auto chain west of Fred Renzi's. callers contacted Elmer Mortell for recovery. Mrs Clark Righthouse and Edna visit Belle Mortell’s Sunday.
Dizzy bilious and constipated? Dr King’s New Life Pills promise a cure with a healthy bile flow. They claim to cleanse stomach and bowels, toning the liver and system, with first dose curing low spirits and discomfort. 25 cents at all druggists.
John Farley of Aurora visits the neighborhood for a few days. Mr and Mrs Samuel Chesney and family dine at the Parental home. Miss Mokler of Bradford visits Mrs Byron Allen this week. George Draper of Chillicothe Mo and Hiram Allens were callers last Friday. Misses Wither and Clara Chesney Edmund Jardine and Marl Reynolds visit Roger Atkins Sunday night. Mrs W M Fountain attends a Surprise party at Mrs Ed Fountain’s Whitefield home. Cottage school opened with about 20 children. Miss Gervin of Neponset teaches again this year and boards at Joseph Toders.
Dalzell in Bureau county a mining town faces a death blow as coal company officials order suspension at No 5 shaft of Spring Valley Coal Co. The halt leaves only a watchman and will depopulate the village, residents say.
Camp Grove notes recall the Ringling Bros spectacle in Peoria drawing a large local audience. Obituaries honor Mrs. William Gill of Peoria after a cancer battle, describing her devout life, family roles, charity, church work, and a St Patrick’s funeral service.
Advert says Chamberlain's Liniment helps rheumatism sciatica lumbago and lame back. Sold by all dealers with key claims of relief for muscle pain and soreness.
The Senachwine Consolidated School opens Aug 31 with C. L. Klontz as principal Beryl Bacon Nellye McIntee and Mary Stephens as staff. The building is in excellent condition thanks to sanitation and recent cleaning. New pupils arrive, a concrete walk to town enhances the site, and seniors choose grade reviews for their year.
Parents are urged to cooperate with teachers in the matter of attendance and must bring a written request from their children’s parents.
Circuit Court cases include Estella Pilger executrix versus Fred Burns and others to quiet title. Co partners P T Matthews & Co. against Francis Flynn. Assumpsit Fred Schwiemann vs Chauncey Bacon. Probate petitions for Theodore Lash and J D McVicker estates with amendments and discharge orders. Letters testamentary issued to Robert McKee and Thomas McKee. Real estate transfers and marriage licenses recorded for Rockford, Rock Island, Venona, Toluca and Benninton locales.
A Chillicothe resident credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing severe backache and ankle and head pains after doctors offered little help. Mrs. Beaumont cites many users with positive results and urges others to try the Buffalo based remedy priced at 60 cents. A joke captions the page with a smoking quip between two men.
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