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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
8
Mrs Hale advertises electrical facial massage and Michaud method along with fine toilet creams as specialties. Sessions are on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. A new phone is listed and the address appears as 111 Stephenson.
The article discusses the weekly Pender Christian Endeavor meeting focusing on the duty of winsomeness, urging faithful prayer and cheerful living as duties, not mere feelings. It emphasizes cheerfulness as a Christian duty, its healing influence, and the need to sustain faith during sorrow, with scripture guidance and calls for broader Scotland gospel activity.
A note describes factions within the Hodesvorers of Shikuien in Ching. It mentions a pure body committee opposing impurity, a heavenly foot committee promoting unbinding the feet, and a heavenly union committee advocating marriages among Christians only.
A May 4 note from Horace Mann, secretary of Christian Endeavor, reports a glorious service at Divide Creek Blue Schoolhouse last Sunday with President Roosevelt in attendance.
A feature on strawberry propagation outlines two main approaches: large scale production for market plants and localized home stock for August and September planting, with emphasis on strong, well rooted plants and careful handling. Also covered is the Guthive Guinn peach variety touted for early ripening, firmness, and shipper records, plus a note on abundant swine populations in the Philippine Islands.
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