Freeport Beats Three-Eve Leaguers in Early Action
Freeport defeats three eve leaguers as Shaub voices dissatisfaction about a potential trade to Fond du Lac without consultation. Fond du Lac opens practice and will face several college teams this week. A Chicago report claims Conroy and Mee sold to Madison will not report, planning to play semipro ball in Chicago.
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Shaub
Madison
Fond du Lac
Chicago
Conroy
Mee
Fort Wayne
Local tryouts set as three players moved among teams
Three of the men who reported for try-outs have been disposed of. McNellis was released by Clinton after a try-out, then sent to Freeport and released by Manager Schoonhoven. Barry and Frain were sent to Duluth for a try-out with potential sale if they perform. Disch arrived and will work out today. Clinton travels to Madison for three games, then to Rockford for three before returning for two games. Freeport values the new players and a return series is hoped. New reserved-seat grandstand seats arrive. Duluth lost to Rockford in a one-sided game. Clinton and Madison games scheduled. O'Brien signed as new infielder for Madison. Griswald, Houser, Pratt and Lucien released by Cassiboine.
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Ayers Cae
En Schoonhoven, Vh
Forsythe, Te
Scott
P Bebe
O Barry
P Pee
Musser
P Forsythe
P Fee
Clinton
I Ohland
Mackey
Corknill
Fee
Crockett
Doxey
Pope
Nieman
McNellis
Pinkney
Dew
Stauffer
Freeport
de Barry
My Musser
Forsythe
Ohland
Ives
Schoonhoven
Deluth
Barry
Frain
Duluth
Rockford
Disch
Madison
Senators
O'Brien
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harry Kingston
Griswald
Houser
Pratt
Lucien
Cassiboine
A Woman's Honor at Grand Opera House
Amusement notes announce the drama A Woman's Honor to be staged at the Grand Opera House Thursday evening under the auspices of Smith Dr. Atkins Camp Sons of Veterans. The production promises strong heart interest with intense, pathetic situations and a blend of joy and laughter.
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Grand Opera House
Smith Dr. Atkins Camp
Sons of Veterans
Joey
Thayer Directs Fine Freeport Home Talent Cast
Pathos and suffering resolve happily as Thayer’s chosen cast shines under his direction. It promises to be one of the finest home talent productions ever seen in Freeport. Reserved seats are on sale at Guenther's drug store.
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Thayer
Freeport
Guenther
Singin' Skide Beginment at Grand for Charity Benefit
A large local cast rehearsed for Singin' Skide Beginment at the Grand tonight to aid White Sanatorium charity work under National Christian hospital and Sanitarian association. Waukegan, Elgin and Chicago audiences have shown strong support with standing room and sold-out shows. The production promises bold humor and lively scenes as seats sell quickly.
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National Christian Hospital and Sanitarian Association
Waukegan
First Methodist Church
L. C. Burling
Freeport
White Sanitorium
National Christian Hospital and Sanitarium Association
Discoverer of Muir Glacier and noted natural history writer
He is known publicly as the discoverer of the famous Muir Glacier. A member of major American scientific bodies, he has written extensively on natural history subjects.
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Muir Glacier
America
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Ad Promises Growth
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a French hair tonic that cures dandruff stops hair loss and promotes growth. It claims universal appeal and offers a money back guarantee after one week if unsatisfied with results. The ad notes 50 cent price at Wm F Jungkunz and by mail from Giroux alfg Co Buffalo NY.
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America
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Lottie Real
Mt. Hope
Ave
Rochester
N.Y
Giroux Alfg. Co
Buffalo
Marriage law in effect across Chicago and churches
Chicago reports the new Roman Catholic marriage laws going into effect. Priests read Pope Pius Xs Ne temere during Lent and Easter sermons urging strict enforcement. A key change requires engaged couples to sign a nuptial contract in the presence of the parish priest, though not mandatory.
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Chicago
Pius
Dunne
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
We are pleased to announce Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and we recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. H J Moogh and Wm F Jungkunz.
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Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
John Muir Pioneer Of Forest Preservation
John Muir born in Dunbar Scotland on April 21 1838 became a celebrated explorer and naturalist. He educated at the University of Wisconsin and spent years trekking across Canada the United States and Alaska before studying botany and geology worldwide in 1903 1904. He joined the De Long Arctic expedition search party in 1880 and helped pioneer the American forest preservation movement.
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John Muir
Dunbar
Scotland
America
University of Wisconsin
Canada
United States
Alaska
Europe
Asia
Austria
New Zealand
Carch
de Long
Arctic
Alt. Muir
When the Mummy Moves contest offers $1000 prize
The Chicago Record-Herald announces a mystery story prize for women and girls with a first prize of 1000 dollars and 114 additional cash awards. The feature serial begins April 28, with contest rules printed in the paper and reprint options for those who miss installments. Men are not eligible but may assist.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Record-Herald
Chicago
An Insidious Danger and Kidney Cure Advice
An insidious kidney trouble warning notes the danger before symptoms show and urges using Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Cited names include I. L. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Ake Foley
Bright
Il. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Central Examination Standings for City First Ten
The list shows the top ten finishers from last month’s Central examinations in the city. Names include Arthur Oto Tumime with 91 2 7, Will Hartman Lindeman 90 3 7, Grace Wichiman 90 3 7, Edith Butterfield 90 1 7, Ruth Swanzey 96 7, Jennie Scheider 91 7, Roy Raymer 67 5 7, Eva Beck 93 7, Bessie Ilgen 86 7, Hazel Winter 86 7, Emerson Cain 86 7, Willard Fink 85 7, Heber Fate 81 7.
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Arthur O.to
Tumime
Will Hartman Lindeman
Grace Catherine Wichiman
Edith May Butterfield
Ruth Ellen Swanzey
Jennie Scheider
Roy Seth Raymer
Eva Anna Beck
Bessie E. Ilgen
Hazel Naomi Winter
Emerson Cain
Willard Bright Fink
Heber Bingham Fate
Hindipo Kidney Cure Promised By Local Druggists
C P Guenther & Co corner Galena avenue and street advertise Hindipo as a cure for Brights disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles caused by kidney illness. They offer mail delivery prepaid for 50 cents with six boxes for 2 50 under a positive guarantee.
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Bright
C. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Hindipo
Kidney Cure Claims Complete Recovery for Wayne Man
Mr S IL Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes that kidney disease left him bedridden at times and unable to stand. After taking Foley's Kidney Cure a full bottle and part of a second, he says he was cured entirely. He states the remedy works where others fail. Sincere testimonial from H J Moogk and Wm F Jungkunz.
North Yakima Clearing House Opening Date Noted
North Yakima Daily Republic copy notes opening of the North Yakima clearing house on April 14 and mentions a proposed Fourth of July celebration. Sent by Mrs E K M King, former Stephenson county resident.
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North Yakima
Centennial Notes From Our Own Correspondent
Centennial April 20 B Welsch and family and Dan Gassman and family from Freeport spent Sunday at the Witte home. Mrs Silberman has recovered from tonsillitis. Theo Koerner spent Thursday with Koertner and family. Miss Barklow of Pearl City stays with Mrs Theodore Faber. J P Duvall left for South Chicago to stay with his brother at Pearl City. Master Mrs Starke of Freeport visited local friends a few days.
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Centennial
B. Welsch
Dan Gassman
Freeport
Witte
Silberman
Aattack
Theo. Koerner
W Oal Koertner
Miss Barklow
Pearl City
Theodore Faber
J.P. Duvall Lefe
Chicago
A. Bushman
This May Interest You Kidney Cure Ad
No one is immune from kidney trouble. Foley's Kidney Cure will stop irregularities and cure any case of kidney and bladder trouble within reach of medicine. HH Moogk and Wm. FL Jungkunz.
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Foley
Moogk
FL Jungkunz
Hair dressing parlors opened by Mrs Annie Sheet in Freeport
Mrs Annie Sheet announces the opening of a hair dressing parlors in rooms recently vacated by Dr Shelp above City Drug Store at the Galena and Van Buren streets corner. She invites old customers and new clients and provides telephone contact 331 4ud2w.
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Annie Sheet
Freeport and Vicinity
Dr. Shelp
City
Galena and
van Buren Streets
Daily Journal Delivery Offer In City
A fragmented notice advertises home delivery of The Daily Journal with no tuner, urging readers to call Brownd Do imeyer or telephone to subscribe at 10 cents a week.
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the Daily Journal
The Secret Of Blowing The Glass Ball Mystery
A tale describes Enecerer Nichols seeking a method to inflate a glass globe using a Turkish artisan who claims the answer. The man moistened his mouth, blew into a pipe, and the ball swelled to the required size. he explains water in the mouth created steam aiding the inflation.
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Enecerer Nichols
Alexander
Ting
Hiding Places of Diamonds Model and Real Regent Hidden
A Louvre shown Regent diamond is a paste model while the real gem lies hidden. The piece was once pawned in 1787 to banker Vanden Berg in Amsterdam who warned against public display. He reportedly said the displayed Regent in a glass case is a sham and the true stone is concealed in his wife’s stays.
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Louvre
Vandenberg
Amsterdam
Woman's Power in Health and Influence Across Time
A discussion on female strength and ambition contrasts healthy, powerful women with weak, ailing ones. It argues that strong women inspire men to grand deeds while sick women dwell on pains and nervousness, noting a historical span of thirty years.
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helped Women
An ad style notice touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy for female ills. It cites testimonials from Louise Jung of Detroit and Mrs Hanoma Wheaton of Vienna to claim relief from weakness, pains, and distress, inviting readers to write Mrs Pinkham for advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tas
Louise Jung
Detroit
Mich
Lydia E
Pinkham
Hanoma Wheaton
Vienna
W. Va
Lydia EK
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Annual events and dances listed for Freeport area
A reader notice lists upcoming activities including dance parties and card games across April May. Highlights mention the Freeport Consistors Freeport Business News association events, the St Marys ladies sodality card party, and various balls at the Masonic temple. Noted performers include Madame Gadski and Frank La Forge at the opera house.
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Freepor
Mita Pellawss
Stuvin Skul
Rund Opera
Apt
Aph Sie
Freeport Aerie of Eagles
Masonic Temple
Madane Gadski
Frank la Forge
Rand Opera House
April Tien and the Mouse in Antony and Cleopatra
By Blanford in Antony and Cleopatra, May S Ralph Stewarrt to Strong Heart chronicles a stage pairing? The item cites April Tien and the Mouse, May l-Chas, with May referenced in connection to Ralph Stewart and Strong Heart.
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Tien and the Mouse
Blanford
Ralph Stewarrt
Eleven to One Jury Whisky Cane Tale
A London Telegraph report recounts a juror tale where an eleven to one verdict nearly formed before a cane of Irish whisky revealed a hidden truth. The story, retold with a mix of humor and reflection, ends with the jurors waking the owner and pondering the case as the cane’s contents lightened the mood.
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Cane
Annonnerd de Futrey
London
An Awful Threat In Pearson’s Weekly Fragment
A fragment from Pearson’s Weekly quotes a cruel threat to an antagonist. The garbled OCR hints at menacing language about twisting around the throat and a shirt collar protruding from the eyes, conveying a violent insult in a dated periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson's Weekly
Not a Theoretical Mother Says She Has Six
A Philadelphia lodger quotes a woman saying she is not a theoretical mother, claiming she has six children. The exchange unfolds in a practical tone in a social setting referenced as mothers courtoss.
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Courtoss
Philadelphia
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National Biscuit Company
Skude
Pope Pius
Bride
Is Re Bengstons
Bengston
Rockwood
Pitkin & Brooks and Hawkes
Stevilenson
Reach
New York
Rilev & Wheat
North Ysekima
Illinois
T. Wo Jomes
Just Publis
Pau
Minis Post Partido
The
Sterling Quartet
Harmony Singers
Patrick and West
George Griffin
Ash Nee Auer Eer
Hetler
Aeros Sarsarny Aves
Pnibiiek G.c. Er Ce
Corycof
Ln Ashe
New York Tribune
Grand Operey House
Mister and Mistus Jeremire Robbins
Hermsmeier
Galena St
California
Kh. OG
Illlinois
South
North Dakota
H. Everts, Lennox, S, Dak
Schlott
White Sansatorium
Gilleather’s
Benyston’s
Billig’s
Phe Proy
Moogh’s
Roger's
Harpster’s
Burt Bros
Stukenberg & Borchers
Robson's
Third Ward Drug Stores
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