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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1898
Page
5
An old veteran from St Augustine Fla recalls a wartime experience with Ayers Ague Cure. He reported his group of twenty farming men fell ill with ague and fever, tried many remedies, and finally used the medicine received from the city. He claims all recovered promptly and never had the disease again.
W T Cornelison superintendent of the Burlington Elevator Company toured Nebraska to assess crops. He found Nebraska’s corn likely to be 50 percent lighter than last year, forecasting a tighter supply for Illinois markets including Peoria. The report influences grain trade expectations for the Burlington system and regional manufacturers relying on corn.
The Indiana Illinois & Iowa railroad may extend in a westerly or northwesterly path this fall to give farmers a direct eastern connection. Farmers offer right of way and grading for a thirty mile stretch to avoid Chicago grain inspections and cut costs. The plan aims to form western connections while southern lines lose freight to rivals, with prospects supported by favorable regional harvests.
The Alpha DeLaval Gaby Cream Separator Co offers a trial where an agent deposits the price of a competing Baby Cream Separator, tests both machines under specified speeds temperatures and cream densities, and the customer selects the lightest cleanest unit producing the required density. the other agent pays for the chosen machine. Write to 8 White, LL, Lock Box 5 to arrange.
A historic notice outlines combinations of newspapers sold to new subscribers or advance paying subscribers. Selected pairs include The Republican Weekly and related titles, each bundle priced to total two dollars, with varied single-copy prices and multiple newspaper options listed.
The Marshall County Circuit Court gathers Monday September 12 with Judge T M Shed presiding. Attendees include Court Officeal Janecoe, Judge T M Shaw, State's Attorney J H Franklin, Master in Chancery R M Barnes, Sheriff J R Paskell, Clerk John Heim, and Official Reporter Chas P Watson. A long docket lists jurors by town and numerous People’s and Law cases, with defendants such as Joseph Boni, Samuel Johnson, and Michael Murray facing indictments for murder, larceny, and liquor offenses, among others.
An advertisement touts Awift's Specific as the sole remedy for eczema, claiming doctors and mineral mixtures fail. A mother asserts her daughter’s severe eczema cleared after using the product, noting age sixteen now and lasting smooth skin with no return of the disease.
Notices from the Marshall County area report the death of Charles F. Schwartz, 26, a cavalryman in Troop B, 1st U. S. Cavalry, who fell at the height of San Juan on July 1 during the Santiago campaign. General Joseph Wheeler sent a personal letter to Schwartz’s brother Oscar detailing the brave death and offering condolences to their mother.
An alarming book ad promotes No-to-bac as a harmless, guaranteed tobacco habit cure. It claims to calm nicotine nerves and restore strength and vigor with a money back guarantee. Available through Sterling Medicine Co. Chicago and Randolph Street New York.
The piece claims Democrats in the House vote to disfranchise 250 000 soldiers while opposing a national law letting service members vote in elections The writer says the Senate blocks the measure and contrasts soldiers with Democratic views citing civil institution norms Subscriptions to newspapers are offered at the office.
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