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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1905

Page

6

Kit Kitty And the Kitten In a studio tale of love and a bath mishap

Christopher Caswell, known as Kit, adopts a dirty white shirted black kitten from Catherine Turner. Kitty Turner teaches Kit how to bathe and care for the kitten, sparking an unlikely romance as Kit battles the cat and his own shyness. The humorous episode ends with Kit confessing love and Kitty accepting.

Christopher ‘Caswell Catherine Turner Christopher Kit Kitty Turner Kitty Misa Turner Thia Ixit Society For the Loy Mikes Kit Caswell Tie Nitty Severn Times Woast

Remark on Old Chinese Bronze Bells and Thumb Projections

A Forest and Stream note discusses thumblike projections on temple bells in Chinese and Japanese forms. It questions sound-adjustment theories, offers an alternative tale about Buddha avoiding sunstroke and snails covering his scalp, and notes differences between cast and beaten bells with twisting protrusions and convex bosses.

The Way the Famous Mortienitariat Changes Print Life

The article explains Luther Burbank's plant breeding methods as selection and crossing. It notes nature's pollen transfers and how Burbank directs these processes to create sturdier varieties. He combines species from distant regions, selects the best seedlings from vast beds, and emphasizes mass selection and rapid propagation.

Luther Burbank Nature Mr. Burbank Tle Siberia California China Japan Australia Central America Akwon le Vries

Telephone Tragedy on Four Party Wire Reveals Neighbor Curiosity

A Philadelphia lawyer recounts a domestic mystery on a four party telephone line. His wife suspects a neighbor of eavesdropping and plans retaliation. A church test exposes the culprits as the wife discovers all women share a coded curiosity, challenging trust among neighbors.

Philadelphia Shiv

End of the Quarrel Splits Northwest Voters Over Nordic Ties

The article notes a rising political cleavage among American northwest residents of Scandinavian descent, who favor Nordic identities over party labels Republicans or Democrats. It mentions Vienna offering prizes for healthy novels sold cheaply to the poor, triggering debate on censorship and what qualifies as healthy literature.

Norway Sweden Northwest Great Lakes Mississippi Vienna Pall Mull Gazette

London Meat Destruction Reveals Food Health Report

Health officers report in London show 1556 tons of meat destroyed last year as a small portion of total consumption amounting to 410,500 tons. Tables indicate 28 percent country killed, 3.8 percent town killed, and 73.4 percent either American or colonial meat, frozen.

London Ottcers

Dyspepsia cure touted by Golden Medical Discovery

A testimonial from R. B. Secord of Toronto endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for chronic dyspepsia. The letter claims solid food was intolerable until a week of treatment, then three bottles produced a permanent improvement. The note promotes the medicine as alcohol free and temperance aligned, with the adviser offering a free booklet after stamp payment.

Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo N. Y R. 8. Secord Eastern Ave Toronto Ontario Sone Pierce Omdy R. V. Pierce

Rockefeller Money and Public Debate Echoed in Puck

In a colloquial exchange, Tele Silas and Uneleeek weigh the ethics of Mr. Rockefeller’s wealth and whether the people should accept or critique his money. They question origins, responsibility, and the impact of charity, arguing focus should shift to addressing wealth sources rather than restricting end use.

Tele Silas Mr. Rockefeller Puck

Advertising Truths From Coast To Court

A San Francisco department store manager argues results come from a good product and effective description, but advertising demands readable, inviting copy in a high standing daily newspaper. Abe Summel, famed party host, adds a sharp quip about writing boldly and fearlessly.

Pacific Coast Advertising Mo's San Francisco Maniger Philadelphia Record

Varenka Arkadyevna A Secret Police Bravery Tale

A dramatic tale follows Varenka Arkadyevna a secret police agent whose double life entwines romance with espionage She aids the Tsarist secret service while pursuing vengeance against Turortsin and his men After a staged pistol incident she disappears and is rumored to hide in Rogland with a large police bounty.

Turoytanin Dronski Ty Dronski Warsaw Lusian Tarovtanin Asibecks Propsii Taurnvtsuin Russi Poland Carrie Aml Turvvtstin Wte Econpiers Secret Service Patil Ten Voronka Arkedyevun Secret Police Fereyor Turortsnin Vaorenka Lst Turovtsuin Varenka Ani Secret Service Bureau Kathi Pestsol Yarenka Turortsula Lay Dow Varenka Arkutyevan Tussis Rog- Yand Secret Bussell Thorne

Assassination Forecast and Home Care Advice

A fragmented notice mentions a predicted assassination date for a premier and pivots to urgent home care tips for children during hot weather. It emphasizes castor oil for bowel trouble, recommends Chalera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and urges immediate availability of these remedies, noting their use in cholera infantum.

Excursion Tickets to Chautauqua Assembly at Janesville Wis

Excursion tickets to the Chautauqua Assembly at Janesville Wisconsin will be sold at reduced rates on two dates July 2 and August 4. Return is limited until August 7 inclusive. Other sale dates and certificate plan limits apply. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.

North-Western Line Chicago and North-Western

Potter’s Estate Auction at Bray Lodge Includes Notable Items

In Mra James Brown Potter’s state all her effects were sold at auction at Bray Lodge. Items included free lives and a Shetland pony a brougham a glycoltin an American spider cart a dogcart a luggage cart and a coaster cart plus a new seven horse power motor car.

James Brown Potter Bray Lodge

Nothing on the Market Equal to Chamberlain’s Remedy

A Joplin Missouri druggist, Obe Witmer, reports in a customer circular that no patented medicine equals Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints. He states it is sold and recommended by all druggists.

Abe Summel New York Wyer Abe Omaha_ Tee Chamberlain Obe Witmer Joplin

Low Round Trip Rates to Portland via Northwestern Trio

Travel promo outlines daily low round trip rates to Portland through the Northwestern Trio, with direct routes or via San Francisco and Los Angeles. Includes a 2 cent stamp for an illustrated folder and route details, plus a low rate side trip to Yellowstone and Alaska. British court reports: Italian defendant in London drunkenness case. magistrate quips Italians rarely drink like the English.

Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Yellowstone National Park Alaska

What Are They Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets

A new remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation priced at 25 cents. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Very Low Excursion Rates to Various Pacific Coast Cities

North-Western Line offers excursion tickets from all stations to Portland Tacoma and Seattle daily and to California points July 25 26 27 and August 10 to 17 with favorable return limits. Two fast trains daily The Overland Limited electric lighted all the way and The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates and tickets contact Chicago & North-Western Railway agents.

San Francisco Los Anpotes Portland Tacoma Seattle California Pacific Coast Overland Limited California Express Chicago & North-Western R'v. Troha Eek

Low Rates to Portland and Western Cities Announced

Tickets on sale from May 23 to Sept 20 offer reduced fares to Portland Seattle Tacoma Victoria Vancouver and several California cities. For details contact any Crient Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota.

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