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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1900
Page
7
Professor Gregory demonstrates a health restoring treatment described as magnetism. Increasing demand and patient testimonies support his method, with residents from Freeport and nearby towns listing their addresses and names as witnesses to relief and renewed strength.
Practical guidance for turning cold chicken or turkey into shredded meat with gravy, celery salad dressing, and mustard vinaigrette. Suggestions include creamed onions baked with cracker crumbs, warmed chicken pie with steam, and a hearty soup from carcass simmered with cream and crackers. Celery salt or celery bits enhance flavor.
A guidance note urges daily close supervision of young pupils on their way to school and inside the building. It stresses quiet, proper breathing, warm weather attire, removal of heavy wraps at entry, and avoiding drafts. Teachers should supervise after dismissal to ensure wraps are doffed before leaving. Lunches should be easily digested, neatly wrapped in white tissue or oiled paper to teach neatness.
A French researcher Mariette Bey collected plants from ancient Egyptian tombs and found no difference in color or form with living specimens in the Nile valley. The article notes larkspur, hollyhocks, figs, dates, olives, grapes, pomegranates, onions, beans, barley, wheat, and celery garlands from Solomon era tombs. It warns of heat preserving their appearance and warns against counterfeit ancient wheat mixed with modern grains that still germinates today.
A reflective piece asserts that a woman remains at her best by preserving girlhood simplicity while expanding through study and experience. Inner radiance surpasses fading outward form if morality matches intellect, and self awareness, humility, and love for humanity guide her away from vanity toward national and communal good.
A member of the former Servian royal house, Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch, is touring India and has authored a book titled En chanted Inia. The item notes his travels and his literary work.
A collection of blunt pointed musings on gender roles and social habits. The sketches touch on romance, church, reputation, fashion, housekeeping, and generosity, highlighting contrasts between women and men with humorous and critical tone.
A reflective piece quotes Phillips Brooks and Thomas Kempis on faith and virtue, urging closeness to God and service to others. It extols a home as a sanctuary where family burdens are shared, happiness doubled, and pleasures enjoyed. It suggests storytelling as a social, memory-keeping pastime.
A reader protests the London Standard over an alleged lack of inscription on Mrs. Ruskin's tomb. The correspondent notes a tribute by John Ruskin reading Here, Beside my Father's Body, I have said My Mother's, claiming the line honours his mother’s memory. She died December 5 1871 aged 90.
A critical view rails at aggressive beggars and fundraising letters from Carnegie fortunes and Helen Gould charity, noting fast blame and rapid spreading of appeals. The author argues decency requires limits on begging and sensitive handling of fund drives for heroes and widows.
Describe a two step method for ribbons. First use gasoline in a glass jar to remove slight soil from colored ribbons by soaking six hours and airing until odor is gone. Second wash white ribbons in soft water and soap, roll damp ribbons with muslin and a card, wrap, weight, and dry.
The Rev Edward Everett Hale argues that children dislike the Bible because it is taught poorly. He says recognizing history poetry and moral meaning helps youth love the book. He praises Hebrew literature as a great blessing when rightly understood.
A compact collage of witticisms and reflections on life, work, conscience, and society. It notes London’s coal consumption, hints at secrets, learning from mistakes, and jokes about journalism, diplomacy, love, and funerals, ending with a satirical tax on funeral costs.
A collection of short observations on human nature and behavior. Witty maxims touch on dentistry happiness pessimism aging deception vanity and social life with a humorous tone attributed to Chicago News.
An odd facsimile of a historical note recounts seasonal hair growth, coal weights, and gasped measurements. It gives coal tonnage ranges for bituminous and anthracite, plus ballistics data for a howitzer and projectile weights. It includes mathematical constants for circle and sphere calculations and gun loading details.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes how women influence the political circle and Supreme Court confirmations. It cites past rejections of Cabinet nominations to the bench and anonymous letters targeting the nominee’s wife as key factors in shaping Senate outcomes and court opinion.
Question Answered. Yes, August Flower remains the largest selling medicine. It is extolled as a remedy for indigestion biliousness headaches and general malaise. Green's August Flower is offered in liquid form with sample bottles at Joseph Emmert's store. The second passage notes state purchases of 60,000 acres at river headwaters with 40,000 more to come.
A. B. Farrington of Constantia New York reports years of kidney trouble with back pains. After using Foley's Kidney Cure, one bottle cured him and he recommends it to friends. Endorsers include H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co.
The statement notes that among European countries England has a higher death rate than all except Norway, implying Norway records a lower death rate. It positions England as second in Europe for mortality and identifies Norway as the only country with a lower rate.
It will bring relief to asthma or consumption, even the worst cases. This notes one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar costs. Take no substitute. H. J. Moogk, W. F. Jungkunz & Co.
The twenty fourth anniversary of the world postal union foundation will be celebrated by a congress in Bern next July. Nations in the union total about one billion in population.
W J Cuvier of Red Creek New York reports great relief from rheumatism using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He praises it as a splendid liniment for rheumatism and household use. Joseph Emmert, druggist, sells the product via the Red Creek Herald notice signed by editor W G Patrrix.
Detroit Journal notes a quizzical colonial scene where Ezekiel asks Mercy to bake bread and Mercy replies she needs no dough, implying she is financially independent. The brief anecdote hints Mercy's wealth within the colonial setting.
W M Terry of Elkton Kentucky, with twelve years in the drug trade, testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives better satisfaction than any other medicine. He has sold hundreds of bottles and endorses Chamberlain's as the most satisfactory to customers. For sale by Youuphe Emmert, druggist.
An advertisement invites patients to Mrs Hale at Pennsylvania house cottage for foot care including corns bunions and related treatments with a practical service emphasis.
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