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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
12
Magnolia Department Miss Hallie Jones was in Granville Friday. Numerous residents visit relatives and attend events across Granville, Hennepin, Toluca, Lacon, and surrounding towns. Lectures, church notices, fairs, and local fairs announced while families travel or host guests.
Read a testimonial from Stillman Green of Malichite Col explaining two doctors predicted death from consumption but after using Dr Kings New Discovery he is alive and well The ad promises refunds if it fails to help and sells at 50c and 1 with guarantees by T J Segraves and A J Ironmonger
Mrs. C. J. Martin of Boone Mill Virginia claims five years of stomach trouble left her unable to eat even a biscuit. After using three bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets she weighs 168 pounds, can eat freely, and feels better than in ten years. Local references endorse the testimony and tablets are sold by T. J. Segraves and A. J. Ironmonger.
Putnam Christian Sunday school plans a picnic Saturday afternoon at Walnut Grove inviting all. Local notes report visits, relocations, and social events including weddings, illnesses, and school enrollment with several residents mentioned by name.
Varna residents report a flurry of visits and travel from Evans Toluca Lacon Peoria and Chicago. Ed Maugens and Barney Kelley hosted Henry. Tess Kelley called Toluca. Grace accompanied Lora Tinkham to Seattle. Pearl Rogers visited home folks. Miss Anna Park arrived from Chicago. a charity musical at the opera house benefits a new piano. Local boosters from W L G promote the effort.
JUDGH A. M. OTMAN reports US markets moved 2,978,332 long tons of phosphate rock valued at $11,675,774 last year, a slight drop in both quantity and value from the year before but with total mined higher than 1911 except in South Carolina. Florida rose about 3 percent, Tennessee over 12 percent, and the western field over 10 percent.
A testimonial from Mrs Alfred Taylor of Lacon NL describes kidney trouble with dull back ache dizziness headaches and fatigue improving after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the remedy as effective and widely recommended with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sales agents at 60 cents.
Mrs B McKenzie ill Eugene Boshell visited Ottawa Andrew Walling and wife visited Mrs Grivey and family Miss Anna and Miss Sadie Thiess visited Mrs T H Hehir Streator fair drew many Lostant residents Band concert held last week Patrick and Lydia Vaughn returned to Burlington IA W H McDaniels travels to Indiana G F Bell attends county supervisors Ottawa G L Merritt and wife visit Auto trips Wm Lyons family traveled to Hampshire Dumbauld en route to Colorado Springs Olive Harold Kate Hagg Cora Schiffbauer Cassie Phillips and Blanch Cannon guests Remarks on lecture tickets for Woman's Literary club George Hartenbower visit Hilabrand reunion Rev Evans officiated weddings Rev James B E Teaney discusses conversion from saloon keeper to preacher Mrs M E Ball guest with nephew James Davey Mrs Ball a former Lostant resident Masonic Orphans Home post card note Mr Hannum and wife send regards Lincoln visit heads of state institutions meeting Mr Hannum sends regards Electric Bitters praised as kidney remedy School district 276 to reopen one mile south of Cullom Esther Ehnen hired teacher at 45 per month School to be rebuilt and reopened two pupils expected
Quincy receives 110000 horsepower from Keokuk dam linked to the distributing plant and to be tested in one or two days before permanent service. Smaller towns in the military tract plan to use the power. Local crops report notes a large corn sale at 45 dollars per acre with an expected 60 bushels per acre, despite a poor corn year.
Start the day free from aching joints and back pain with the Williams Treatment. It claims to aid kidney and bladder issues, rheumatism, and uric acid troubles, offering a free 32 dose bottle and a complimentary 60c bottle by sending the notice with name, address, and 10c for distribution, to D A Williams Company. One bottle per address.
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