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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
6
Mrs Joyes of Buffalo reports kidney trouble with backache and swelling. Doan's Kidney Pills fixed her issues after attacks worsened by cold, restoring comfort and health. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents.
An old Peoria advertisement lists phone contact 262 Green by Henry and mentions ad services by Theobal and sons of Peoria. It references Dr Hi Bradley and a Nose and Throat practice at New Lehman Building opposite the courthouse. The ad touts first class job printing and equipment at Henry’s office.
A four year old pure bred Shropshire buck named Bor Bale is promoted as an ideal animal for crossing or grading up a flock by Kenneth in Oregon and California railroad era notices. The fragment mentions land title revesting in the United States, homestead sale, and a map of grants lands with climate data. A Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy endorsement from Mrs. W. H. Williams appears as an advertisement.
Magnolia reports visiting relatives and local errands, with notes on school events, a teachers’ reception, and a Swaney community Masquerade. It records deaths of Alta Mae Dagner and Duane Formhals, funeral details, and parish announcements. The Putnam County Fair is promoted with dates September 25 to 28 and community activities.
Granville’s Gala Day and Putnam County Red Cross join for a Tue Oct 2 event featuring a 525 mile auto race with $75, $50 and $25 prizes, a football game Standard vs Oglesby, a Mardi Gras dance, a patriotic parade, and a cantonment farewell. Governor Richard Yates is expected to speak. proceeds go to Red Cross.
The message honors a cherished son and brother with warm gratitude for kindness, sympathy, and floral offerings. J H Form and family thank all who expressed support during their loss.
English war effort includes sending books to troops in camps. The American Library Association is tasked with supplying reading material for all camps and cantonments. Donations of books and magazines are requested, with preferred titles across genres and languages. Readers should include name and address so soldiers know a friend supports them.
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