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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1905

Page

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Praise for Heard prompts debate on country judges

The Chicago Tribune contrasts city and country judges, praising Heard and others for longer hours and steadier calendars in rural courts. It notes country judges are known to all, while city judges blend into crowds. The piece argues urban work rhythms reduce court time, urging closer diligence without demanding rural hours.

Chicago Tribune Chicago New York Eoonmire Diamahe Tuley Oscar McHeard Bpreeport John J. Head Blain Gotham New York World Empire State Metropolis

First Aids to Housekeeping by Mary Annabel Firet

Practical old time guide on spring cleaning and storage. Advises packing curtains and rugs, washing curtains with borax and soap, and careful storage to reduce warm weather workload. Recommends kettle hot water, soap, blueing, and borax to clean and preserve fabrics, woodwork, and floors without harsh rubbing.

Mary Annabel

Rev Funston's Revival Success at Prophetstown Milledgeville

Rev J W Funston who has led Methodist churches in the county recently closed a week long revival at the Milledgeville Prophetstown M E church. Twenty eight professed faith and joined on probation with three by letter raising the total who joined to thirty five. The meetings produced goodwill and renewed spiritual vigor in the church, with strong support from the men's chorus and Young People.

Prophetstown J. W. Funston Milledgeville Funston M. EB

Pastor proposes lunch to boost Wednesday prayer meeting attendance

A Bloomington pastor and church women plan a parish lunch for businessmen after work so they can dine before evening prayer. The scheme follows an old church rule of keeping a table for visiting members and allows smoking after the meal to calm restless minds before the spiritual service.

Bloomington

Many killed by railroads in 1904 accidents

Washington report by the Interstate Commerce Commission covers October November and December 1904. It tallies 63 passenger deaths and 180 employee deaths, with 1,480 passenger injuries and 1,861 employee injuries. Total killed 242 and 3,298 injured in train accidents. plus additional non collision or derailment accidents bring totals to 951 killed and 14,027 injured.

Washington, D. C United States Interstate Commerce Commission

Coming Events in April at Local Venues and Halls

A calendar of April gatherings and socials arranged by Lexington society listings. Includes plays, dances, dinners, and charity events at various venues like Opera House, Hotel Matra, and Brust Hill, with dates, hosts, and organizers noted.

Hiust Uotel Matra B. Drewsen Bath Drewsen Apel Chanual Badbye Lexington Coer Mitila Society Adel Dinee Pst Balbapder Musplees Caurage Nudk Aisaliney Hssoch Lestietote Bell Fred Re. Dewson Macy Piarty

Cheated Death Tale From Bear Grove Man

BE rt Wolfe of Bear Grove recounts a near fatal kidney trouble two years ago healed by Electric Bitters. He touts them as a cure for debility and nerve trouble, and keeps a bottle on hand. Joseph Emmert, druggist, guarantees their efficacy at 50 cents. Sale note and advertising lines follow amid local notices and a coat promotion at Gulden Eagle.

Sidney Wolfe Bear Grove Nso Joseph Emmert

Safe Curative Medicine Promises Quick Relief All Aches

An advertisement touts a great curative medicine for headaches earaches toothaches sprains burns and more. It claims internal and external use with guaranteed relief priced at 50c and 1.00 sold by H. J. Moogh Not To Be Learned notes a magazine visit about an article on singing and a mistaken note left in a hotel office.

Liightning Medicine Co Third Ave Nock Island Til Fortenin Mann & Robson Mme Li Lehmann Savoy Hotel New York Aredele Aredele Wink Tuok Ft Conce Tore To Afoe Lahmatin Kevin Fete Mann Saturday Evening Post

Kaiser's war wardrobe grows with Spanish general

The Berliner Tageblatt notes the Kaiser’s expanding military wardrobe now includes 150 uniforms. It describes a Spanish general’s outfit in detail, from dark blue coat with gold collar embroidery to red trousers with blue stripes, and a magenta sash with a gold-embossed helmet for dress, and variations for ordinary service.

Southerner's Fortune Becomes Hoovers Great News

Greensboro North Carolina man Sam A Hoover receives praise after reporting in a Freeport letter that a Hyomei and Myamed balm treatment cured his severe nasal catarrh and deafness in both ears. He claims renewed hearing and breathing and notes a complete outfit costs about 1 dollar with extra bottles at 50 cents.

Hoover Sam A. Hoover Greensboro N.C Afr Freeport Wm. F. Jungkunz

Methods of Patent Medicine Men

An article defends the patent medicine business against fraud claims, citing Dr. Ray V. Pierce of Buffalo. It explains his staff of physicians reviews mail inquiries, prescribes and ships medicines, and operates Pierce Hospital. asserts confidentiality and purity of formulas, and notes a $38,000 reward for proving harmful ingredients in key remedies.

Ray V. Pierce Buffalo Pierce Dr. Pierce Inquirer Pierce Hospital Invatda

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