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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1906

Page

6

Pair of Cuff Links

John Thurlow, an engineer of marked ability, leads a railroad project in Mexico. His daughter Louise joins him in a mountain camp where she and Guy Deckard fall in love. Deckard is found murdered. Louise accuses a Mexican waitress who wore her cuff links, who then commits suicide.

John Thurlow Mexico Louise Thurlow Guy Deckard Louise Scientific School Deckard Guy Wei Nima Mr. Thurlow An Hou

Obsolete Eviction Practice and Laxative Syrup Notice

The notice states in this state a five day eviction service is not required and mentions Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar syrup for sale by all druggists with no opiates. It reflects historic legal and medicinal language without current regulatory guidance.

Kennedy

Very Low Rates to Roanoke via Northwestern Line

Excursion tickets to Roanoke Virginia are offered August 11 through 18 with favorable return limits. The deal is connected to the annual national convention of the Firemen's association. Apply at Chicago and North Western Railway. July 26, 1918.

Roanoke Northwestern Convention of Firemen's Association Chicago & Northwestern Railway

Bad Stomach Promises Cure For Indigestion

Claimant touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a pure glycerine based remedy for weak stomachs, dyspepsia, and various stomach and intestinal disorders. It cites medical authorities and endorsements, noting alcohol free formula and combination with herbal extracts to improve digestion and constipation.

Dr. Pierce Finley Ellingwood Bennett Medical College Chicago Pierce BR. Bartholow Jefferson Medical College Hobart A. Hare University of Pa Laurence Johnson University of New York

Counsel’s Dilemma Wins Jury In Compensation Case

In a London Graphic note, counsel argues contributory negligence in a compensation case. The jury leans toward awarding £300, but one man shouts for an extra £50 for the defendant’s dilemma. Verdict delivered.

London Graphic

From Thorns to Pins in Britain and Royal Wedding Tale

The article traces early fastening methods with thorns hooks buckles and laces, notes pins appeared in Britain in the late fifteenth century, and describes early pin making as slow with 400 or 500 pins per day. It also recounts a Swedish crown prince introducing his wife to his regiment, a gesture that became a lasting name.

Great Britain England Crown Prince Sweden Cientlemen

Bilkins and Pilkins Feud Over a Betrothal

London Lady notes a family rift between the Bilkins and Pilkins after Dilkins youth becomes engaged to a Wilkins daughter. Each side blames the other’s offspring, causing social strain and gossip in the community.

Bilkins Pilkins Dilkins Wilkins London

Poet Refuses to Venture on An or Ange

A lady at Leigh Trunt’s dinnerhouse humorously cautions the guest against venturing on An or ange. The poet replies whimsically that YT would be pleased to attempt it but fears he might tumble off.

Leigh Trunt

Transmigration of souls debate quoted in London Telesrapit

The London Telesrapit records a Baroque exchange where Gutherz-Lawk Zapfer and Yapfer discuss soul transmigration. Yapfer denies belief, Cartherz asserts belief, Todo and Tam recall a past remark about lending a ten pound note.

Gutherz—Lawk Zapfer Yapfer Cartherz Tam London

Postmortem, Friend of the Family Tributes and Causes

The Ardluck epitaphs recall a failing mind and a hard heart as the Chicaszo Tribune notes a grim dig at inheritance. A dated, macabre verse-style comic quip reflects family fortunes and mortality with sharp irony.

Ardluck Chicaszo Tribune

Dead counselors are the most in structive phrase

A quotation attributed to Johnson on the value of listening to counselors. The fragment emphasizes patience and reverence in heeding advice.

Johnson

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics Cure Various Animal Ailments

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics claim to cure diseases of horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by acting directly on the sick parts. They list cures for colds lung fever diarrhea dysentery distempers coughs and more with a 7. At druggists or by mail prepaid. Humphreys Medicine Co New York offers free workbooks by mail.

C. Euch Humphreys’ Medicine Co Willgm and Jobn Streets New York

Liquid air history and a failed power dream

The piece reviews Charles E. Tripler’s liquid air experiments, noting rival claimants James Dewar and Oleszewski. It explains Tripler’s triple-piston process, properties and hazards of liquid air, and why it failed commercially as a power source despite impressive energy density.

Charles E.tripler Tcenectady Union James Dewar Royal Institute London Oleszewski Tripler Flo

Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Winds Resorts via Northwest Line

Summer resort literature available for 2 cent stamp from W B Kaiskern Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago. For rates and tickets contact Chicago & North Western Ry agents. Umbrellas repaired and recovered by T S Ryan 87 Galena street. The Daily Journal delivers citywide for 10 cents weekly.

Northern Winds Wisconsin North-Western W. B. Kaiskern Chicago Chicago & North-Western R’y T. S. Ryan Galena Street

Fragmented Cry of Heartbreak in Crumbling Speech

A garbled diary-like exchange shows a wounded speaker lamenting heartbreak after a father notices his daughter's hurtful condition. Friends offer sympathy while recalling a dressing room scene and a noted shift in sentiment between two evenings, suggesting a romance thwarted by parental disapproval.

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Galena Testimonial

In Freeport and Galena areas women advised on kidney health citing Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney related pains. Mrs Wm Doran of Dewey Ave Galena Illinois testifies the pills relieved back ache and lameness after a full treatment course. Sold by dealers nationwide price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents Remember the name Doan's.

Freeport Doan Wm. Doran Dewey Avenue Galena Til Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Special Excursion Rates to Colorado Utah and Black Hills

Excursion tickets will go on sale daily beginning June 1 to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer South Dakota with return by October 31. Low fare round trips and favorable return limits available first and third Tuesdays through September 18. Train service via the North Western Line daily. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.

North-Western Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer S. D Chicago & North-Western R’y

Excursion Rates to Expworth Grove Campmeeting

Northwestern line offers reduced fare excursions Aug 7 to 19 with return by Aug 21. From Aug 9 to 19 trains will stop at the camp grounds between Belvidere and Garden Prairie. On Aug 7 8 and Aug 20 21 only trains 202 206 west bound and 201 205 east bound will stop. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry

Expworth Grove Ill Campmeeting Northwestern Camp Grounds Belvidere Garden Prairie Chicago & Northwestern Ryddwtd

Pacific Coast Excursion Rates From Chicago and More

Daily June 1 to Sept 30 the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line offers $75 round trips from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma and other Pacific Coast points with low rates from other origins. Pullman sleeping cars available with double berths at $7.00 from Chicago and $5.75 from Omaha. Contact Chicago & North Western agents for rates and tickets.

Pacific Coast Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma Helena Butte Spokane Ogden Salt Lake City Omaha Chicago & North- Western B’y

Excursion Tickets to Milwaukee for Eagles Grand Aerie

Excursion tickets to Milwaukee Wisconsin via the North Western Line will be sold August 12 138 and 14 with favorable return limits on account of Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.

Order of Eagles Chicago & North-Western R'y

Railroad sale for G A R encampment trip to Minnesota

The Dinois Central Railroad company offers round trip tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis for 6.65 dollars from Minneapolis on August 11 12 and 13 1906 with a return by September 30. Tickets priced at a low rate with a small extra amount.

National Minneapolis Minn Dinois Central Railroad Company St. Paul

Mortgage for Sale Offers Zero Percent Interest

Real estate advertisement from TAYLOR & FRIOK promotes city mortgages available to investors with attractive terms and zero interest. Contact the office for details.

Taylor & Friok

Rail fare to Minneapolis for Grand Army encampment

Fare 86.65 round trip to St Paul or Minneapolis via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway for Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Travel August 13 to 18 with return by August 31 1906. Tickets available August 11 to 18, small extension fee may apply. Contact ticket agent or General Passenger Agent B A Miller in Chicago for details.

Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul Grand Army of the Republic Minneapolis Nes Est Chicago, Wilvonee & St. Paul Railway B.A. Miller Chicago

Summer Tourist Excursions via Chicago Great Western Ry

Summer tourist excursions offer trips via the Chicago Great Western to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Oregon Washington and Mexico City with stopovers and side trips allowed. Tickets on sale daily to Sept 15. Final return limit October 31. For full information apply to NAR wife Lent or J. P. Elmer G P B A Paul Minn.

Chicago Great Western Ry Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Mexico City J. P. Elmer G. PB. A Paul Minn

Half Rates to Mexico City Excursion Ticket Offer

The North Western Line offers one fare for a round trip from August 15 to September 30 with favorable return limits. Tickets available via Chicago and North Western Railway agents. This promotional fare targets travelers to Mexico City via the line.

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