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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1893
Page
8
A retailer promotes new Men and Boys wear with prices near cost. Men’s suits offered at 8 10 and 12 dollars. Ulster overcoats priced 5 7.50 and 10 dollars. Emphasizes children's suits and overcoats and invites customers to visit for best selections.
Readers learn Fosbenner's offers fresh honey and Georges codfish on Monday, with J J Harry's promoting oysters. The column mentions Anna Allen returning to Chicago, families visiting relatives, Soldiers' Home residents on furlough, and multiple small ads for shoes, envelopes, flour, insurance, and subscriptions at low prices.
The article records a second special Peoria excursion planned for this week with a fifty cent fare, updates on residents like Charles Erwin returning to the Soldiers Home at Quincy, and various community notices including meetings of the Ladies of Woman's Club and local sales, travels, and social events.
Henry Yaeger maintains a daily 9 30 a m lunch service praised for high standards. As a lunch caterer he stands out with consistent quality and growing popularity.
The fragmentary text mentions confectionery and Olgars with a reference to AGCO. No clear event or persons are defined. The readable portion suggests a catalog or ad snippet listing goods and brands, lacking a cohesive incident or outcome.
The Henry team traveled to Tiskilwa for a return game and led 8 to 2 after the first inning before the Henrys tightened. Final score showed Tiskilwa 283 Henry 84 in favor of Tiskilwa as spectators watched the contest.
The final harvest excursion is set for October 10 offering round trips over the Great Beal Island Route to Kansas Nebraska Colorado Indian Territory and Texas. Travel to inspect new lands or choose a Kansas Colorado or Texas location to buy a home site. One fare for the round trip. See ticket agent for particulars. John Sebastian General Passenger Agent.
Citizens may apply to City Clerk T. L. Warrinarton for sidewalk tile accommodations. Advertisements note railroads and ocean steamships, Webb's Ticket Office in Peoria, and Koehler's carriage shop offering cheap, first class handmade items. Barney Cook appears as an advertiser.
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