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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

3

Republican Campaign Manager James Sherman Leads NY District

James Sherman of the Twenty seventh New York district heads the Republican congressional campaign. A native New Yorker from Allen, he is nearly fifty two, a lawyer, and longtime former vice chairman under Babcock. Facing a strong Democratic push and AFL opposition led by Samuel Gompers, he has served in Congress since the Fiftieth, aside from the Fifty second term.

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Dream and hunches on horse Grand Opera

Representative South Trimble of Kentucky relates a friend who dreamed of singing and saw a horse named Grand Opera in the entries. He bet heavily, believing in the vision, but Grand Opera lost to Meistersinger. The moral: luck favors the knowledgeable about Wagner.

South Trimble Kentucky Tie Trimble Grand Opera Pittsburg Phil Meistersinger Wagner New York World

Champ Clark Prefers Nickname Over Full Name

Missouri Congressman James Beauchamp Clark explains he uses Champ Clark publicly to keep things simple and favorable. He recalls past confusion when letters were misaddressed to another James B. Clark in Lexington, Kentucky and asserts he would not trade with rival rulers for his preferred name.

Champ Clark Missouri James Beauchamp Clark Representative Clark The Missourian Clark Lexington James B. Chirk Willant Wohenzollern Edward WettIn Franz Josef

Mathews Griggs Leads Democratic Congressional Campaign

Congressman James Mathews Griggs of Georgia's Second District chairs the Democratic campaign committee since 1902. He is aided by James T. Lloyd of Missouri and Henry T. Rainey of Illinois to contest control of Congress, with Griggs noted as a long-time Georgia native and veteran of multiple campaigns.

James Mathews Griggs Georgia Congress Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee James T. Lloyd Missouri Henry

DeWitts Little Early Risers Advertised Pills

An early 20th century sales pitch promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a quick remedy. The ad promises no sickness or griping and asserts reliable results, noting they are sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Very Low Rates to Roanoke From Northwestern Line

Special excursion tickets priced for travel to Roanoke Virginia via the Chicago and North Western railway to coincide with the national convention of the Firemen's association. Tickets available August 11 to 13 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents.

Roanoke Northwestern

Heart Disease Headlines Spark Reader Debate

An article questions how often headlines claim sudden heart disease and extols Dr. Pileree's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy. It cites Golden Seal and Stone root as heart tonics with claims of curing valvular disease, praising Collinsonia for relief and potential recovery, alongside general tonic benefits.

Pileree Wim. Paine Paine Pierce

Love's Young Dream at Home After Honeymoon

A newlywed couple in a three week old flat share a wary dinner, with the husband indulgent toward the servant girl as his wife confesses a dinner mishap and a spent amount, the domestic scene unfolding in London Tit-Bits.

Love Florence London

Nazareth Then and Now in Palestine

A portrait contrasts ancient Nazareth with modern Palestine showing railways, telegraphs, European hotels, compartment cars, and new buildings. The English orphanage on a hill educates orphans in English and Arabic with housekeeping and needlework, while telegraph stations link Nazareth to the world.

Nazareth Jesus Far East Palestine Israel France

Northwestern senator visits barber shop scene mishap

In a Washington barber shop the northwest senator, blocked by occupied chairs, is urged to stay after a head barber misreads the moment. The senator plays along with a wry line about peace and a looming blow, sparking chuckles among patrons in a satirical note from the American Spectator.

Northwest Senate Auerican

Empress Eugenie Donates Arenenberg Castle to Whurgau

The Empress Eugenie transferred Arenenberg Castle to the Swiss canton of Whurgau, a property where Napoleon II spent several years of his youth.

Eugenie Swiss Canton of Whurgau Arenenberg Napoleon II

Connie Mack Confident About 1996 A L Pennant

The Sporting World notes Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, projecting a strong season and vowing to repeat last year’s record. Rival clubs may mount surprises, while Mack’s Irish pride colors his confidence.

Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Connie New York Yankees Cleveland Blues

Anson of Chicago Lands Endorsement for Cook County Sheriff

USC Anson of Chicago secures the Amateur Base Ball Managers Association endorsement in his bid for sheriff of Cook County Illinois. He currently serves as city clerk. Sheriff Thomas Barrett, a former City league baseball player, is mentioned. Peter M. McNally, noted for low distance swimming, heads to Europe to swim the Tiber, Hellespont, and the Strait of Gibraltar, with Walter Critchell accompanying him.

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Kadol for Dyspepsia Promoted by Amherst Professor

Professor Tyler of Amherst College urges care of digestion and endorses Kadol for Dyspepsia. The ad notes the remedy digests what you eat and claims it aids overindulgence, sold by all druggists.

Prof. Tyler Amherst College

Audacious dog incident in Purulla Bengal involving deputy commissioner

A dog master in Bengal faced a formal response after a bold bark at Purulla's deputy commissioner during a house hike. One man, Karnstia, was fined twenty rupees under Section VS, while authorities note increased female health inspectors from four to twenty due to strong results at homes of the poor and in related areas. Police have also been instructed on core policing principles.

Constance Stewart - Richardson Constance Mackenzie America Somaliland Purulla Bengal Icarnstia Pashia

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