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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1893
Page
4
A Georgia editor recalls Chicago's growth since Columbus, mentions Washington's cornerstone, and notes plans to celebrate the anniversary. The piece includes appeals for overdue accounts, gold and silver mining updates, drought impacts in the region, a Grand Army encampment proposal to close membership, and a profile of Congressman Wheeler's standing in Washington.
The Marshall County compendium of the census of 1890 arrives from the Interior Department via Senator M. Cullom. The county census for Maxwell is included. The notice advertises wedding, dancing and anniversary stationery and engraving services with printing by The Republican office.
The Health Matter argues Royal Baking Powder costs more than rivals because its ingredients are purer and more refined. It asserts Royal provides greater leavening strength and safety, while cheaper powders leave impurities such as lime, ammonia, or alum in foods.
H K Smith summarizes the Putnam Record urging dairy patrons to back a local creamery. The piece argues dividends take time, emphasizes improving cow stock and feeding, proposes publishing dairy books, and cites a Pennsylvania example with milk per cow and costs. It notes resistance to feeding and possible association gains with patron focus.
A list of failure causes ranges from overstocking on limited capital to poor market judgment and excessive credit. Remedies emphasize cash collection, careful expense analysis, rapid stock turnover, cautious credit, and disciplined, honest customer relations. Includes a 1801 Florida testimonial on P P P medicine by J. F. Greer.
The Illinois Central railroad adopts electricity to destroy weeds along its tracks. A five mile stretch can be cleared in an hour at low cost, as the electric system zaps weeds within eight inches of the ground, leaving no needs for traditional methods.
Two years ago Plano Kendall County completed an elegant school building costing 928000 and dedicated with ceremony. Prof P K Cross and Maud Smith appointed as high school teachers with a staff of ten aiming to make one of the best schools in the area. Cross is praised as disciplined and capable, having led Somonauk Wyomin g and Henry high schools. Also mentions Hall’s Catarrh Cure and travel tips to Englewood for the World’s Fair, plus St Patrick’s Pills endorsements and local vendor J W Niece.
A Boston fireman’s dramatic recovery is cited as proof of Kickapoo Indian Sagwa’s curative powers. The testimonial by John C. Harrington of Brockton details severe dropsy and long illness followed by rapid improvement after using the medicine. The ad markets Sagwa as a universal remedy from natural Indian roots.
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