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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
2
Not Her Habit. Baby Florence Refuses a Request
A short anecdote notes that Baby Florence, upset at being denied a visit to her ailing little cousin, questions the reason but, in a clipped speech, says she seldom takes the 'meables' as explained by adults, in a lighthearted Lippincott style vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Lippincott’s
Freeport Township Notice of Annual Meeting and Election
Notice to citizens of Freeport Township Stephenson Illinois that the annual meeting and election will be held Tuesday April 7. Elections open 7 am to 5 pm at listed precincts. Officers to elect include supervisor assistants town clerk assessor collector justice of the peace and constable. Meeting begins 2 pm at Precinct 1 Geo Shaffer store to hear reports and set expenses. Question: Shall this town become Anti-Saloon territory. LV LVUS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Stephenson
Illinois
Geo. Shaffer
Cherry Street
C. J. Dittmar
Exchange Street
Kraft House
Taylor Avenue
New York House
Galena Street
Brown's
Emerick’s
Adams Street
Pontius
Ottawa Street
H. W. Foy
Galena Ave
Hotel Metropole
Cor. Stephenson and
Walnut Sts
Mideke’s
Cor. Elk and Gocust Sts
Leon Krohn Writes Aunt From The Missouri Fleet
Leon Krohn, a Freeport native, serves aboard the battleship Missouri in the Pacific fleet under Admiral Evans. He describes the ship, its 16 483 ton weight and twenty guns, and recounts stops at Porto Spain Trinidad Rio de Janeiro Puenta Arenas Magdalena Bay and plans toward Melbourne Sidney Manila Yokohama and the Suez run. He notes a recent accident when a gun muzzle blew off during target practice and includes vivid observations of Callao Peru and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrg
Lena K. Stein
Leon Krohn
Missouri
Admiral Evans
Leon
Freeport
Decatur
Indiana
Callao
Peru
South American
Porto
Spain
Trinidad
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Central Avenda
Central Avenue
Puenta Arenas
Straits of Magellan
Magdalena Bay
Melbourne
Sidney
Manila
Yokohama
Philippines
San Francisco
California
New York
Nurse Marjorie at Grand Opera House Chicago review
Amusing and dramatic notes mark Zangwill's Nurse Marjorie staged by Eleanor Robson. The plot follows a rising English statesman under eye surgery and a patrician masquerade as a fish emporium mistress daughter. The cast pleases, with strong wit and social satire throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zangwill
Marjorie
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Eleanor Robson
Fish Emporium
Vinol advertised for elderly Freeport residents
An old time sales notice claims Vinol strengthens aging bodies by toning digestion and building red blood. It emphasizes cod liver oil elements, added iron, and a money back guarantee from yyrenn Emmert, a Freeport druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Yyrenn Emmert
Freeport
Hindipo Nerve Tonic Pushed By Local Drugstore
C P Guenther & Co at the corner of Galena avenue and Galena street advertises Hindipo the new nerve tonic and vitalizer. They guarantee satisfaction or full refund if it does not benefit the user, urging trials for nervous debility insomnia and restored vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Spring Winds to Chap Skin Remedies
An item notes Spring Winds affecting skin and suggests Pinesalve Carbolized as a poultice for cuts sores burns and chapped skin. It also lists a solo by H. J. Moogk and C. P Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogk
C. P Guenther
Mollis Pivots to Milwaukee as Baseball League Plans
La Crosse April 1 President Mollis insists the league will play games in Milwaukee to benefit clubs financially. Milwaukee games set for July 6 25 and 26 with matchups in Madison Wausau and Freeport. Local fans fear Sunday games may shift attendance and trigger protests. May 7 opening day aims for a regionwide half holiday as the circuit prepares a post season series after September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Madison
Wausau Area
Wausau
Freeport
Watson
la Crosse
Moll
Lai Crosse
Green Bay
Breeport
Beloit
Imo Thery
Leapuo
Rockford
Merioran Association
Real estate transfers in Stephenson County listed
The Stephenson County Abstract Office records recent property transfers. Heirs of Joseph Wertz convey 40 acres and a lot in Rock Run. Charles M. Bowers sells to Rebecca J. Rote for 6800 dollars and to Simon P. Rote for 6000. Bernard Janssen transfers land in Loran for 16800. Catherine H. Dietz to A J Wales for 800. Kruckenberg to Beal for 1000. Mary A. Gore to John A. Gore for ?. Conrad Pielkemeier to John Tielkemeier for 10200. Henry A. Potthast to David Tielke for 10000. Frederick Redmer to Ruth Cook for 1400. Mary A. Lottte Brusekros to Fred Brusekros for 5600. Fred Brusekros to C H Boning for 38000. Anthony Doll to Catherine Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County Abstract
Joseph Wertz
John Keehnen
Nwa
Lot
Rock Run
Charles M. Bowers
Rebecca J. Rote
Simon P. Rote
Bernard Janssen
George W. Dotty
Loran
Catherine H. Dietz
A. J. Wales
Winslow
Charles Kruckenberg
Jacob S. Beal
Ridott
Mary A. Gore
John A. Gore
Conrad Pielkemeier
John Tielkemeier
Dakota
Henry A. Potthast
David Tielke
Rock Grove
Frederick Redmer
Ruth V. Cook
Swlys
This Date in History Chronicle of Notables
Sultan Timur died and several births and deaths are noted including William Harvey born and Edward Hyde Cornbury dying in London. Prince Otto von Bismarck born and Edward A Sothern born, while John Milton governed Florida and Canada adopts a three cent postage rate. Battles and campaigns with Abdul forces are referenced along with local civic notes and upcoming court duties in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan Timur
Tamerlane
Persia
William Harvey
Edward Hyde Cornbury
New York
New Jersey
London
Prince Otto von Bismarck
Germany
Liverpool
Iso
Edwin A. Abbey
Philadelphi
John Milton
Florida
Coreorgia
Canada
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Birthday tribute to Sir James Willcocks commander in India
Brigadier General Sir James Willcocks, who just concluded the little war against the Zakka Khets in India, is celebrated on his 51st birthday. Born April 1, 1857, he grew up in India as his father commanded there and the family lived in Delhi. During the mutiny, the boy was sent to the hills while his father fought with the forces in station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir James
England
Great Britain
Niger
India
Bombay
Lord Kitchener
James Willcocks
Delhi
Cuticura Cures Longstanding Eczema After 25 Years
Montreal resident Mrs. Jean Baptiste recounts a 25 year battle with eczema on her leg. She reports high relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills, noting skin regeneration within two months and long term cure lasting over seven years. She praises medical disbelief and recommends Cuticura to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Deetor
Chiat Cutieira
Vino Quy Deas de Hess
Co Pry House
Das
Real Estate Transfers In Winslow and Dakota Areas
Transfer records show Wright to Lermira Daner ick for part lot sv in Winslow for 1.460 dollars. Hiarry CC Boeke to Barret B F Lattig for lot 7 block 5 Mayer and Becley addition for 000 dollars. William Mekdhiney to Peter Wolf for lot 7 block Dakota for 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bol. Wright
Lermira Danerick
Part Lot Sv
Winslow
Hiarry CC
Boeke
Barret BF
Lattig
Mayer
Becley
William Mekdhiney
Peter Wolf
Dakota
Commandery Inspection Tonight at Freeport Commandery No TK WW
Freeport Commandery No TK WW will be officially inspected tonight by A Mills of Decatur grand warder of the grand commandery of Illinois. event highlights a formal ceremonial review and leadership presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Commandery No. TK
Ai. A. Mills
Decatur
Grand Commandery
Sinois
ManZan Pile Remedy Sold by H Moogk and C P
Guaranteed 50 cent remedy for piles. Ready to use with one application relieves and heals. Sold by H Moogk and C P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Sleep for Babies and Skin Relief Ad
Promote relief for babies and tired mothers with Cuticura Ointment and associated products. Claims soothing baths, gentle applications, and a skin cure with Cuticura lines. Advertises drug company catalog and free Cuticura Book on skin disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem Carp
Kole Props
Boston
Maks
Pineules offer promises 30 day trial and guarantees
The advertisement promotes Pineules with a 30 days trial for $1.00 and claims relief from back pain and rheumatic aches. It markets benefits for kidneys and bladder, suitable for all ages, with a money-back guarantee. Sold by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Eleroy Note From Our Own Correspondent
Eleroy March 30 report of local visits and sickness. Hartman family of Freeport called on M M Shippy. Staderman’s son is very sick. Wade Moore rode to Lena. Hageman family of Milwaukee visited F H Biesemeier. Ethel Miller and sister visited relatives in Afalkey. Meyers Bros employ men on the elevator. Clara Mideke of Freeport visited Leona Mideke. A temperance program was held at Sunday school led by Mrs FE Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleroy
Hartman
Freeport
M. M. Shippy
William Staderman
Wade Moore
Lena
Hageman
Kenneth Solt
Milwaukee
F. H. Biesemeier
Pittsburg
Ethel
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