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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1889
Page
1
Passenger and freight train times listed for north and south routes with La Salle Pass service and daily patterns. Details include morning and afternoon departures such as 7:08 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. with notes on freight windows and variations.
Nearly all colds begin mildly but tend to weaken the system, making one susceptible to diseases. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is recommended at the start of a cold to guard against this risk.
Classified notice offers a central house for rent with inquiry directed to Frank Spiller, janitor at South Side High School. Also features early 1900s ad text for Ayer's Sarsaparilla praising safety and family use, and a Chicago & North Western Railway holiday excursion offer with ticket details.
The Illinois Central Railroad will sell holiday tickets on its line to points within two hundred miles at one and one third fare on December 25 26 end 30 and January 1 with return validity through January 3.
Sata shows a handmade black walnut bedstead with woven wire mattress for a child three and a half feet wide five feet long inquire of Mrs W M Kennedy. Dodge Kling advertise large diamond jewelry watches and silverware with low prices and honest representations. Dr Bigelow's Cough Cure promises quick relief and cure at 50 cents sold by D Horton.
Suffering from indigestion, constipation, ulcers, skin troubles, or liver and blood issues is urged to try Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic. Advertised as a safe pleasant purifier and appetizer at 50 cents by Horton.
Numerous local items include sales and promotions from McCleary Long and D S Horton, property talks by Grant Baxcains and C Gonnerman, church and civic announcements, marriage at the Lutheran parsonage, Cronin trial fallout on Chicago police, and upcoming Dixon events including a clock factory move, electric lighting, temperance talks, and the Merchants Carnival at the opera house.
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