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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1880
Page
5
The column lists weather, election countdown, oyster and bakery specials, clothing and jewelry at J Watercott & Co, Bremner crackers, ball and dance plans, auctions, school book notices, court and civic updates, local accidents, and community remarks across Lacon with multiple names and businesses cited.
H R Robarts of Lucas county and BE M pants visit Harrison County Missouri brothers stay a pleasant hour at The Republican office. J & Tofiemire sells 220 acres in Putnam county for 3500 to Dutrow and buys 240 acres in Adair county Iowa, moving this fall. Sol Noll has a new front fence by Herder and Gilpin. Marta Davis returns from vacation, plans to host her mother at Colfax Springs, Iowa. Roger T Rowe mourns the death of his two year old daughter from malarial fever. Mrs C Broaddus family in Roberts township ill with typhoid fever. Polly and others slowly improving. Mrs Charles Disosway, visiting from Iroquois, declines with illness. more family sickness noted.
The weekly red ribbon club meeting at headquarters featured J S Burt as president and Bruce Perley as secretary. Miss Mattie Minihan sang, Miss Mary Fisher delivered The obituary editor, and Miss Edith Stevenson recited twice with acclaim. Remarks on temperance followed by comments from Moosers and others. quarterly officer election set for next Monday evening.
City ordinances enforce provisions against depositing manure trash offal or nuisance substances in streets alleys or watercourses with penalties from 3 to 200 dollars. Also lists grand and petit jurors for Putnam County circuit court October term with jurors named by precincts Hennepin Magnolia Snachwine Pattit Grandville Sundwine and Granville.
A humorous sketch warns that courting couples quarrel after marriage and seeks relief in Dr. Thomas's Eclectric Oil. It notes doctors and nurses charge for care and mentions a street broom-bearing worker as a disruptive figure before recommending the oil as remedy.
Critics fault the rhymes yet praise the sentiment behind Eclectric Oil. The verse argues the product offers relief from pains and aches, presenting a facetious but confident promotion for Eclectric Oil 19 The Boss curo of the day.
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