Poised Claim On Kidneys Prompts Freeport Endorsements
Scores of Freeport readers endorse Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble backache and urinary issues. Mrs. Clara Ziders of Freeport testifies she slept better after first dose and finished the box in better health. Also notes about milk payment rates by Wisconsin Condensed Milk Co. and shipping tickets via Interurban line.
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Freeport
Dean
Clara Ziders
Bik Street
Emmett
Bean
Wisconsin Condensed Milk Co
Pecatonica
Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Coast from All Stations
The Chicago and North-Western Railway announces very low excursion fares from all stations to Portland Tacoma Seattle and California points with specific travel dates and favorable return limits. Two daily fast trains to the Pacific Coast include The Overland Limited and The California Express featuring electric lighting and tourist sleeping cars. For rates and tickets contact Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.
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Wia
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
California
Pacific Coast
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago A& North-Western R'y
Low excursion fares to Portland and western points
Rates to Portland Oregon on Chicago Great Western Railway tickets go on sale May 23 through September 20 with very low fares to Seattle Tacoma Belleingham Everett Victoria Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Inquiries and tickets available from any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota. Woodstock County Fair excursion tickets via the North Western Line on sale August 26 to September 1 return allowed to September 2.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Hte
Bellingham
Everett
Wash
Victoria
Vancouver
B. C
San Diego
Cal
Great Western
J. P. Telmer
St. Paul
Minn
Excursion Tickets to Rockford Chautauqua Sale Dates
Reduced fare excursion tickets to the Chautauqua Assembly at Rockford via the North Western Line go on sale August 22 and 29. Returns allowed until September 1. Other sale dates and certificate limits apply. Apply through Chicago and North Western Ry agents.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Rockford
North-Western
Chicago& North-Western Ry
Very Low Rates to Detroit by Northwestern Line
August 14 and 18 tickets available to Detroit via the Northwestern Line with favorable return limits for Imperial Palace Dramatic Order Knights Khorasson. Agents in Chicago and North Western are asked to apply. Newman Sanitary Dairy Co offers night work services by phone 377.
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Detroit
Mich
North-Western
Imperial Palace Dramatic Order Knights Khorasson
Chicago & North-Western My
Cascareta
Newman Sanitary Dairy Co
A Season From Henry Clay and a Love Triangle
A tale centers on Ted and Bessie amid scandal surrounding Nell and Frank, with Ted defending Nell’s integrity while confessing his love for Bessie. The dialogue reveals social pressures, mercenary concerns, and a resolve to act with honesty despite gossip, ending with a forgiveness gesture and a vow to true partnership. A second essay recalls Henry Clay teaching patience to a young congressman who learns to fish a strong rod rather than snap under pressure.
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Bessie
Ted
Buddington
Frank
Henry Clay
Congress
Henry Clty
Mr. Clay
First Carronades in War Mentioned in 1779 Accounts
Notes and Queries recount early use of carronades in warfare from Edinburgh Advertiser April 18 1779 describing March 17 action off St George's Channel between British privateer Sharp and American Skyrocket with carronades. Also April 19 1779 fight between British privateer Spitfire armed with sixteen 18-pounder carronades and French frigate Surveillante. Spitfire captured after stiff battle.
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Edinburgh
St. George's Channel
Tuskar Rock
Sharp
Skyrocket
Carron
MacsArthur
Sho
Tha
Thomas Bell
John Zailler
The Guinea Worm Ills and Extraction Process
The guinea worm inhabits tropical Asia and Africa and enters the body unnoticed. When grown it can reach twelve feet, burrowing under skin and risking mortification. Extraction requires opening the skin and patiently winding the worm around a small stick for days or weeks.
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Asia
Africa
Hog Cots and Beet Sugar Outlook in 1905
A Michigan writer discusses hog cot designs for year round shelter and ventilation improvements. It notes two cot forms, one with open sides for hot weather and a second with hinged panels for air flow, plus caution on fixing to skids and cost. Sugar beet sowings show broad acreage gains nationwide, with Colorado Utah near capacity and projected sugar production around 245,000 to 295,000 tons depending on yields.
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U. S. Shaw
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Walla
United
Colorado
Utah
Wouldabo
Maine
The Major's Ghost and the Bank Robber Case Mystery
A decaying English estate near Tunbridge Wells becomes the scene of a strange death. Major Elaine, lured by rumors of haunting, dies after nights away with a revolver and a bottle of wine. Detectives uncover two bank robbers who hid gold in the cellar and staged a ghostly scare with a skeleton on the wall. The major's curiosity triggers the final unraveling, and all stolen money is recovered.
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Gopyright
R. B. McClure
London
Beteen
Tunbridge Wells
Little Manor
Slough Cullom
Owen
Elaine
Regal
Law
Mn Quad
Prohibited Postal Cards Across Nations and a Holmes Anecdote
Prohibitions on mail art include Tolstoi portraits in Russia and images related to Aiah Muhomet and the Kaaba in Turkey, with Saxony banning references to Princess Louise. Portugal restricts ecards mocking the king. Holland bans images of the Heir to the Netherlands. The piece also recounts a Harvard medical classroom anecdote about Dr Holmes and a quip on Tholmes hole, ending with a Balthasar Gracian maxim about extraordinary yet ordinary display.
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Ponta Onida
Russia
Tolstoi
Turkey
Aiah
Muhomet
Kaaba
Saxony
Louise
Portugal
France
Folland
Oliver Wenel Holmes
Tolbine
Harvard Medical School
Tiohves
Hand &Y
Look in the Glass Face Without Clear Skin Cues
An advertisement urges readers to examine internal health to improve skin. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a regulator of digestion and secretion. The text notes bad complexion from pimples and blotches and suggests systemic cleansing rather than external cosmetics. Sold by druggists and local traders H. J. Moogk and Wm Jungkungz.
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Nell
Evens
Frankroop
Frank
Teddy
Very Low Rates to Chattanooga Excursion Tickets
Low fare to Chattanooga via the Northwestern Line for the Chicamauga battle anniversary. Excursion tickets on sale Sept 14 to 16 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry. 8-lidwtd
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Chattanooga
Nenn
North-Western
Chicamauga
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Excursion Tickets to Kansas City via Northwestern Line
Very low rates to Kansas City via the Chicago and North Western Railway. Excur sion tickets issued August 28 to 31 with favorable return limits for the annual convention of the National Firemen's Association. Apply to agents.
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North-Western
National Firemen’s Association
Chicago & North- Western R’y
Excursion Rates to Epworth Grove Camp Meeting
Excursion fares to Epworth Grove Til for the Northwestern line camp meeting are reduced August 9 through 20 with return to August 21. Specific trains stopping at the grounds include east bound Nos. 200 202 204 220 and west bound Nos. 201 203 205 2291 on weekdays, and Nos. 220 200 210 east bound and Nos. 209 211 223 west bound on Sundays. Tickets obtainable from Chicago & Northwestern agents.
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Epworth Grove
Til
Campimeeting
Camp Grounds
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
R R Time Tables and Passenger Connections
Train schedule notes for Rock Island and Freeport routes show passenger and freight connections to Milwaukee Chicago and points across Illinois and the Midwest. Timetables list No 10 63 86 trains with arrival times, stations like Rock Island Freeport Milwaukee Janesville Madison and connections to Kansas City Omaha and Des Moines. Agents J F Uagy and J P Elmar listed with Chicago headquarters and Brewster House ticket office.
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M& At
PRR
Dassonfep
Rock Island
Poassengara Freeport
Milborniveseres
Ifreight
Mt. Qarrell
Febneo
Dos Gotha
Rock Ialand
Davenport
Freesport
Mt Garrol
Milwaukee
Rock
Janesville
Madison
Kansas City
Omaha
Gedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Swart
Oricgago Great Westernay
Chicago
Dubnane
Minneapolis
St. Pagal
Dés Moines
St. Joseph
Kanaas City
Fort Dodge
Council Bluffs
Main
South Freeport
Dally
Expresa
Brewster House
Haggege
J. F.uaoy
J.P. Elmar
North Western Line schedules to Seattle and California points
Iwo fast trains to the Pacific Coast daily with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. Another fast train to the California Express with options and favorable return limits. For rates and tickets, apply to agents Chicago and North-Western Ry TWtand.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Jos. Emmert
Ore
Chicago Great Western Railway
Woodstock
Ill
Florida
the Southland
Gale
Northwest
J. C. Tuckin
Cas
LaFoutierie
Glark-Bt
J. C
Tod
Miss Oswald
Steen
Oswald
Nelie
Toneyar
Oliver Wendell Holies
Wico
R.R
Teartsaaah
Forreston
Pottastod
Illinois
Akprags
Ison Divis
Gaz
Eville Bivision
A. Seeaereaaees
H.W. Peay
Chicago & Northwestern
James Bregnort
ITU
Reaport
F. Daur
Jeet
Iwo
California Expresa
Chicago & North-Western Ry. Twtand
Western Union Telegraph Co
A. B. Fitch
F. A. Schulz
Warwepeed Sas
Harifers
Ifichigan Tesovis
Terma
Hoy Steamship Co
Chigaro
Serolzheim
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