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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1886
Page
5
Columns discuss the Charleston quake lessons on staying still, panic in streets, and deaths. It notes religious affiliations of legislators, Bulgarian Turanian traits, hair length debates, underground telegraph conduits, a jail escape tale, fashion ethics for bird-friendly hats, earthquake science goals, and a Berlin treaty outline with Balkan autonomy under Austria.
Proceedings show total receipts and salaries, with a county farm bid race between Henry Luft and H J Adams ending in a tie after four ballots. The board authorized furnace repairs, cupola painting, chimney repairs, and adjournment to the December meeting.
Miss Emma Herder daughter of H A Herder of this city, living in Racine, Wis, married a well to do farmer named T handrakan, 16 miles from the city. The match deemed worthy and promising prosperity for the couple and their families.
Dr King s New Discovery cured a severe lung cold of Dr Bradford wholesale paper dealer of Chattanooga Tennessee after many remedies failed. He now uses it for his family with success and notes thousands have been saved by this discovery Trial bottles are free at Dr Powells drug store. News also reports two ears of corn from Whitefield farm measuring 10 and 11 inches and weighing 2 1 4 pounds.
A collage of remarks on clergy conduct and church life. Reports praise the Baptist Missionary Union's Burma work, Russian clergy loan banks, evangelist Maggie Van Cott's busy ministry, and a comedy on churchgoers focusing on appearances. The Concord Monitor lauds school law flexibility aiding student placement, while a Chicago observer notes parishioner behavior in fashionable churches.
Piles cause weight sensation in back and abdomen with indigestion and itching. Bosanko's Pile Remedy soothes, absorbs tumors, stops itching, and claims permanent cure for 50 cents. Address Dr Bosanko Medicine Co, Pike, Ohio. Sold by Dr Powell.
A lively bakery market features Ball and Camenish making acclaimed bread. Haddon receives supplies from a Lacon firm, reflecting strong demand for the staple baked goods across the region.
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