United Evangelical Camp Meeting Opens at Oakdale Park
The United Evangelical Church prepares for its annual camp meeting at Oakdale Park from August 28 to September 2 under Rev. Charles G. Anangst with support from Bishop Heil and others. Activities include music led by Prof. J. E. Delmart er, hymnals led by Revival Hymns, youth meetings, and a book stand run by Rev. EF. Nickel. An Allington piano will accompany singing, with copies of the hymn book distributed free during services. Amos Yordy of Shannon, Sr. is secretary, available for information.
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United Evangelical Camp Meeting
Oakdale Park
United Evangelical Church
Charles G. Anangst
Freeport
W. F. Heil
Highland Park
Til
H. H. Thoren
C. C. Poling
Western Union College
le Mars
Iowa
J. E. Delmarter
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
D. Allington
Bush & Gerts
Daniel B. Towner
Chas. M. Alexander
Christ Jesus
Terry
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Keystone League of Christian Endeavor
EF. W. Nickel
Amos Yordy
Shannon, Sr
Caimp
Daily church schedule with German language option
A church timetable lists events from 6:00 a.m. rising bell through 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service. Activities include family devotions, breakfast, prayer meetings, chorus drill, forenoon service, dinner at noon, youth conference, sermon, supper, and workers' meeting. A German language prayer meeting runs daily at 6:30 p.m.
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Poime K
L. C
Special Days on August Calendar for Opening and Missionary Services
The calendar lists Opening Day Thursday August 23 with a first service at 7 30 p m. Missionary Day Saturday August 26 and a service by Dr H H Thoren on Sunday August 26. August 28 features K L C E events and August 30 notes Old Peoples activities.
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H. H. Thoren
Old People’s
Oakdale Camp Meeting Weekend Schedule and Bus Details
Sunday activities listed include Bishop Heil leading Leaders meetings for boys and girls, prayer and Bible study sessions, and a workers meeting. A German prayer meeting and roll call for day events are noted. Oakdale bus service from Freeport via Samuel Schroeder runs two daily trips to Oakdale Camp Ground with fares 16 cents one way, 26 cents round trip, connecting trains from Freeport via Illinois Central. Admissions and collections at gate described.
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Oakdale
Camp Meeting
Illinois Central Railroad
Samuel Schroeder
Union Street
Freeport
Court House
Oakdale Park
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
All Road
Illinois Central
The Logic of Missions Sermon by Rev Keagle
A church program lists 8:00 prayers 9:30 chorus drill and 10:30 sermon The Logic of Missions by Rev J H Keagle at 1:30 p m W M 8 Conference with the subject Our Mission in China reads like a structured church day with lectures and worship scheduled for a missionary themed meeting.
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J. H. Keagle
China
Evangelistic Meetings and Tents for Island Mission Camp
Schedule lists services from 1:30 p m to 10:30 a m including sermons, Sunday school, and missionary offerings led by Prof J B Delmarter with a large choir. Tent prices are given for high and low wall styles with limited inventory and early ordering urged to Mr Amos Yordy Shannon Illinois.
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Amos Yordy
Shannon
Illinois
K L C E Day Schedule on Freeport District
Tuesday program details K L C E events with chorus drill roll call of Key stone League of Christian Endeavor Rev BE Y Knapp annual sermon by Rev Walter C Heyl meetings for boys and girls W M S conference sermon by Rev T R Smith K L C E meeting at 6 30 p m all EK on Freeport district expected to respond at roll call
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Keystone League of Christian Endeavor
Be, Y. Knapp
Walter C. Heyl
W. M. S. Conference
Old People's Day Events Proposed for Thursday
August 30 schedule lists a chorus drill at 9:80 a m and an annual sermon by Bishop W F Heil at 1:30 p m. Activities include a boys and girls rally, W M S conference at 2:30 p m, a communion service led by Bishop Heil, an experience meeting at 6 p m, evening prayer service, and a BL meeting at 7 p m followed by an evangelistic service.
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H. H. Thoren
W. F. Heil
Rene
Bishop Heil
Rey
K. Yeuke
1. C
Sunday Church Schedule With Sermons and Meetings
S200 a m Prayermeeting yo0 a m Song service 10 20 a m Sermon Bishop W I Teil 1 30 p m Sunday school Rev L C Schmidt superintendent Les gon Bartimaeus and Yaccehaeus Luke Ts 36 100 10 eso op me Sermon Bishop W I Heil b2rb0 pomeaK LC Be meeling Topic Spiritual Blindness John 4 85 41 Acts 26 12 19 7 30 p m Evangelistic survive
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W. I. Teil
L. C. Schmidt
Lesgon
Bartimaeus
Yaccehaeus
W. I. Heil
Subjects for W M S Conferences
Subjects for the W M S conferences have been carefully chosen and all ladies are invited to attend. Topics include Preparatory Service Bony Prayer and Praise Our Mission in China W P M S and Mission Band Hour Open conference on Our Work Pastors Hotter Reading Circle and Rest Tent Dr Paling is expected to speak Wednesday or Thursday and Bishop Heil to speak Saturday afternoon.
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Bony
China
Mission Band
Paling
Heil
Bible study series led by Rev Yeakel and Bishop Heil
Several Bible studies are arranged to be conducted by Rev. Yeakel and Bishop Heil at 10 30 a m. Yeakel will lead Monday forenoon and Heil will present readings on Faith including What Is Faith The Spiritual Basis for Faith How Is Faith Acquired Trials and Triumphs of Faith. Attendees are asked to bring Bibles and note books and to be prepared to note subjects for further study with general information noting campers should bring a list of items.
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Is As. Yeakel
W. F. Heil
Ho OK
Yeakel
Heil
Hotel announces meal prices and family use policy
Food board will be furnished at reasonable rates with single meals at 25 cents and Sunday meals at 25 cents. Five meals cost $1.00 and twenty meals $8.00, with under 12 to eat at half price. Twenty meal Sckets are for one family only. Family means those eating at one table. Mr. Lindeman of Polo, IL, engaged to run the hotel. Under his direction first class meals will be served.
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Lindeman
Polo, UL
Neals
Hotel and tent lodging rates and seasonal charges
Readable fragment lists per day hotel rates of 50 cents night 20 cents for tents unfurnished rooms seasonal charges of 2.00 for unfurnished, 34.00 for furnished per season, 40 cents per day 20 cents per night. Six cents for hotel matron care including sweeping and bed making for the season.
Oakdale Park Grounds Provisions and Post Office Notice
Officials announce a lineh and provision stand and parcel room on the grounds. Tent holders may sell groceries at reg luprices. on Sundays only regular meals and Innch. Ice cream and other snacks prohibited. A postoffice will be established at Oakdale Park Freeport Hingis with mail and telegrams directed there. A laundry office and telephone service are also provided.
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Postofice and Telegraph
Oakdale Park
Freeport
Hingis
Freeport Telephone Exchange Company
Feed and stall rates for horses advertised in shed
Rates list for horse stalls and services in a shed for the season. Single stalls cost 1.50 with feed and attendance, double stalls 3.00 or 2.75 with options, and nightly stays priced at 25 for one horse or 0.50 to 0.50 per additional horse. Access to troughs and tied services priced separately.
Rates on Furniture for Sale in Local Ad
Classified furniture rates list double spring cot at 35, a double spring cot with mattress at 1.00, and single spring cot at 2, noting a brief price guide in a small local ad.
Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy Widely Recommended
Chamberlains remedy touted as reliable for colic, diarrhea, and related ailments with thousands of testimonials. Sold for years, prescribed by physicians, and credited with saving lives before medical help arrives. Priced at a quarter, urged for immediate purchase.
Spring cot and mattress sale at Amos Yordy notice
Advertisement lists items for sale including a single spring cot and mattress, tables, chairs, and lumber rental terms. It notes no charge for people bringing their own tents, free straw, and tent furniture orders to Mr. Amos Yordy in Shannon, Illinois.
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Amos Yordy
Shannon
Linois
Horse facilities at fairgrounds with free water and stalls
The grounds offer ten to twelve acres with sturdy hitching posts and a large water tank for horses, free to entrants who pay at the gate. Sheds are provided so horses can be kept on the grounds during the meeting at no or low cost by day or season.
Pells Camp Rules For Lord's Day Observance
A dated list of campground and hotel rules enforces quiet worship, forbidding smoking, profanity, movement during services, lawn games, and hammocks on Sundays. It bans grocery sales and private cooking, urging patrons to read ads and support advertisers.
Corn Removal Ritual Of Thought Power Ends In Fade
A奇anted instruction describes exposing a corn and gently massaging it while sending mental vibrations. The ritual uses a repetition of phrases to disintegrate the corn, claiming the corn will wilt and fade from sight after three cycles and a final password.
Eviction Notice Not Required for Cold Remedy Sales
In this state a five days' notice for eviction of a cold is unnecessary. The text endorses Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as the original laxative syrup and states no opiates are included. It notes sale by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Surrey to Oakland Cemetery Transport Service Schedule
The White School House will conduct regular trips to Oakland Cemetery on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Departures start in the afternoon with a half hour streetcar option. Tickets must be bought from Owen P. Smith at the Freeport Water Company office.
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White School House
Oakland Cemetery
Saburday
Whiteschool House
Ailbee
Owen P. Smith
Freeport Water Company
First National Bank
Surrey
Forth Cemetery
Excursion Rates In Effect On Several Wisconsin Routes
Excursion rates are now in effect on the Madison Milwaukee and other lines including Burlington Elkhorn Delavan Fontana Kansasville Kilbourne Madison McFarland Stoughton Walworth and Waukesha. Full return fare noted for Sept. 30. J B Swear, agent.
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St. Por. R
Burlington
Elkhorn
Delavan
Fontana
Kansasville
Kilbourne
Madison McFarland
Stoughton
Walworth
Waukesha
J. B. Swear
Make a Success of Your Parents in New Towns
A classified ad urges readers to seize the opportunity on the Chicago Great Western Railway, offering openings in nearly all lines of business. Prospective applicants are advised to write E.R. Magill, Myr., township Teper Omaha, for full information and a copy of "own Talk."
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Chicago Great Westen
E.R. Magill
Myr
Teper
Omaha
Daily Journal delivery price and area note
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery at 10 cents per week. This note highlights broad service availability and low weekly rate for readers.
Diss Debar Bobs Up Woman Seen Trouble Across Continents
Ann O Delia Diss Debar known as Laura Jackson and other names rose to notoriety as a spiritualist impersonator. She deceived Luther Farsh and John R Marsh, extracting money and property, and was convicted for defrauding Marsh leading to seven years' penal servitude. She has been released from Aylesbury prison on good behavior.
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Mme, Diss Debar
United States
Great Britain
Luther J. Farsh
New York
Lee
Tad Aevay
Wing Louis Do
Bavaria
Loh Montez
Jotan Fo Satomi
Oiee
Washington
Kentucky
John R. Marsh
Joseph FP
Diss Debar
Ndt
Sagarre
Marsh
Jarewes
Madison Squire
Piss Debar
Adventuress
Notorious con artist Vera Ava in Europe and Joliet prison tale
The article details Vera Ava, aka Vera Py Ava, widely traveling to Europe then the United States. It follows her recruitment of spiritualist schemes, disappearance near a Roman Catholic church in Cincinnati, alleged abductions, and a late claim of wealth and crime in various locales. It notes her imprisonment at Joliet for two years and connections to midcentury sensational cases.
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Europe
Ho Wus
Vera Py Ava
Chiengo Police
Joliet
Chenge
Cincinnati
Chien
Willian
Chicago
Matisda
Cafierweords
Tragedy as Children Die Crossing Railroad Bridge
In a Pennsylvania rail line accident, six children under nine were struck and killed while crossing a railroad bridge over Prod Street in the city. Two bodies fell into a crowded street where women shoppers fainted and crowds gathered in shock.
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Wlisuberth
Waitresses Seize an Opportunity in Emerging Labor Scene
A fragmentary report notes waitresses expanding roles amid evolving work conditions. The piece mentions Milineapolis service workers pushing for recognition while employers and unions navigate a shifting labor landscape. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
Excursion Rates to Expworth Grove Campmeeting
Excursion tickets offered at reduced rates from August 7 to 19 with return until August 21. Trains will stop at camp grounds between Belvidere and Garden Prairie from August 9 to 19. On August 7 8 20 21 only trains 201 202 206 will stop. Apply to Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents.
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Northwestern Line
Camp Grounds
Belvidere
Garden Prairie
Chicago & Northwestern R’y. Sddwtd
Navy clerk from fraud case returns to Washington
Charles Elmet Wilson, a navy department clerk accused of impersonating his brother James Watson of St. Louis in a civil service exam for an agricultural post, has returned to Washington and was arrested at his desk. He posted $1,000 bail and claims a solid alibi, stating he has not spoken to his brother in years and was not in the city when the exam occurred.
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Washigton
Charles Elmet Wilson
Navy
James Watson
St. Louis
Civil Service
Agricultural Department
United States
Taylor
Witten
Tle
Washington
Will Be Hard On Patriots in Ocean Event Envoy News
An obscure report describes a declaration favoring end to oceanic emboldening of a citizen with steadfast resistance to his origin’s authority. It mentions an ambassador Wolo and a shooting incident involving Viebor Baianel and Gaile, with a return to a distant location.
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Onic
Market quotes and receipts from Chicago Board of Trade
The Chicago Board of Trade quotations and receipts are listed with opening high low and close figures for wheat corn and oats for September and December contracts. The report covers futures bids and cash prices, including beef, pork, and hog values, plus cattle receipts and live stock prices from Chicago and related markets.
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Chicago
Licage Board of Trade
Mayou
Berk — Soph
Bamtia
SVG SA
TATU
Sity
Tao
Sant Me
TM Gil
New Noohard
ToMeTiye
Esupinde
Noo
Taeemotye
Saiepler Pirm
Excursion Tickets to Chautauqua Assembly at Rockford
Reduced fare excursion tickets available on August 18 and August 29 via the Chicago and Northwestern line. Return period ends September 2. Tickets may be purchased from Northwestern agents.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Rockford
Have You Idle Money We Sell City Mortgages
Investors offered city mortgages for sale promising 59 interest. Contact Taylor and Frick for details and pricing on available notes.
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Taylor & Frick
Very Low Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Excursion fare one regular first class limited round trip from all stations eek 3 to 14 for National Baptist Convention. Three fast through trains to California daily. The Overland Limited electric lighted on Salt Lake Route with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. The China Japan Fast Mail to San Francisco and Los Angeles. For itineraries contact Chicago and North-Western Railways agents.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
National Baptist Convention
California
Overland Limited
New
Salt Lake
Angeles
Chicago & North-Western
Ra Y
Colorado Summer Rail Trip Promotion
Travel ad urges a summer journey to Colorado via The Chicago Milwanee and St. Paul Railway. Highlights low rates and through service by St. Paul Union Pacific line, inviting readers to check routes and rates with local agents or write to F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago. Postage for Colorado-California book is six cents.
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Colorado
Chicago Milwanee & St. Paul
Rocky Mountains
St. Paul
Union Pacific Line
F. A. Miller
Chicao
Colorado-California
For Sale Residence at 235 N Galena Ave Bargain Offer
For sale a residence at 235 N Galena Ave with steam heat bath rooms city water sewer gas and barn. House plus part or whole lot available. Grand bargain if taken at once inquire GEO J DEHN 4 ladtt 44 Stephenson St.
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N. Galena Ave
GEO
J. Dehn
Ladtt
Stephenson St
G A R Encampment Ride Offer From Sinois Central
National Encampment of the G A R convenes in Minneapolis Minnesota and trains run to St Paul and Minneapolis. The Sinois Central Railroad sells round trip tickets for 665 dollars with sale days August 11 12 and 13 and return by September 80 with a small extra amount.
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National
Minneapolis
Minn
Sinois Central Railroad Company
St. Paul
Summer Tourist Rates Slashed by Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western Railway cuts round trip prices to Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Michigan Resorts. Tickets on sale daily to Sept 7 with final return Oct 31. Information from any C G W agent or G P A J P Ehner St Paul Minn.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Lower Michigan
J. P. Ehner
St. Paul Minn
Excursion Rates to Des Moines Camp Meeting
Excursion rates to Des Moines for a camp meeting via the North Western line. Tickets sold at reduced rates from July 17 to August 4, with return allowed until August 6. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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Des Traines
Jll
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ry
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