Homeseekers' Excursions to the South and Southeast
A column listing planned homeseeker tours to southern and southeastern destinations. Details on itineraries, dates, and participating real estate offices appear in the society notes.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1906
Page
8
A column listing planned homeseeker tours to southern and southeastern destinations. Details on itineraries, dates, and participating real estate offices appear in the society notes.
Tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays each month to Tennessee and southern states. Rate is first class fare plus two dollars for round trip. Limit of thirty days from sale. Stopovers allowed. For details contact officials in St. Louis Washington Chicago.
Train schedule notes for the Freeport and Rock Island routes. Details include freight and passenger services, parlor and cafe car offerings, daily departures except Sunday, and coach connections at Rockford Belvidere and Milwaukee. Agent J B Swear signs off.
A new descriptive book on South Dakota and its resources, issued by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, covers Lyman County and western territory opened by rail extensions. Postage two cents. requests directed to F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
An ills tale urges women to treat kidney issues with Doan's Kidney Pills. It cites uric poisoning causing headaches and backaches and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Wm. Doran of Galena Illinois praising the remedy. Distributed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin via the Chicago and North Western Line at reduced rates from August 11 to August 18 return inclusive on account of the Modern Woodmen Picnic. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
Ex excursion tickets at one fare for round trip August 16 to December 1 inclusive with favorable return limits on account of the International Geological Congress. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway. 8-6d wd-1.
A special Illinos Central Railway train runs Sunday August 12 to Rockford and back for the dedication of a new Lutheran church. Round trip fare is 80 cents. Schedule shows departure from Freeport at 8 30 a m and return from Rockford at Om Hin Sidtd.
Low excursion rates to Minneapolis via Great Western Railway from August 18 to 18. Tickets go on sale after August 1. Inquiries: any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn. od 18-11.
Community help wanted ad seeking three skilled carpenters for the fall season. Apply to Robert Martin in Apple River. Also an opening for a girl to do general housework for a family of three at 240 North Galena Avenue.
Privates Thomas and Williams of Company PD, Third Infantry, near Fort Bluton, explore a canyon and report a glowing eye in the wall. After months of search and desertion, Thomas dies by grizzly attack while attempting to shoot the eye. the supposed huge diamond remains unseen and the eye vanishes.
The five year old Moroccan crown prince Ahmed el ben Aziz, seen as a counterpart to the sultan in appearance and temperament, has an English tutor. His father plans to send him to an English university when appropriate.
A royal wedding showcase in Madrid features the state coach used for the king’s ceremony. The ornate vehicle, in service only for ceremonial occasions, is lavishly covered in mother of pearl with many gold and silver devices.
Prof Tyler of Amherst College says an ox queen can live without brains and mocks digestion while urging care for the digestive system. The piece promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a corrective that digests what you eat, sold by all druggists.
Ninety percent of babies troubles stem from disordered stomachs or bowels and can be eased with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The product digests curdled milk cleans breath reduces fever relieves pain and is safe for mother and child. Also an upcoming Rockford excursion via the Twin Cities Central on Sunday August 23 with round trip fare 80 cents.
A vintage testimonial ad claims winter ills and summer irritations are prevented by DeWitet's Witch Hazel Salve. It urges customers to seek the genuine box name and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
Oil price note for BURRELL BROS The Cash Grocers located at 119 Stephenson St lists Perfection oil and competitive cents per gallon rates.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets at nearly half tariff to Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Michigan Resorts with sale daily to Sept 30 and return by Oct 8. North Western Line adds daily excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer S D with return by Oct 31 and monthly round trips until Sept 18. Apply to C G W agents J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn or Chicago & North Western agents.
A cheerful breakfast sets a positive tone for work and life. Digestive harmony improves mood, energy, and performance. Overeating and stomach disorders disrupt body and mind. use Kodol For Dyspepsia after meals, available from druggists.
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