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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1906

Page

6

St John as Model Man and Apostle of Faith

Calmage Sermon on John the beloved disciple blends athletic vigor with spiritual grit. The preacher argues John was physically strong and morally decisive, a practical worker who treated faith as action. He urges readers to imitate John by denouncing evil, supporting loved ones, and consecrating life to Christ across all ages.

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Walking on the Water Novel Water Shoes by Sadler

Lieutenant Arthur T. Sadler of the US volunteer life saving crew at Charlesbank Massachusetts is credited with inventing new aquatic footwear described as canalboat like water shoes. The device lets a wearer walk downstream with a light push and a forward lean resembling a seven league boot. The claim appears in M G Fling on Technical World.

Tony Arthur T. Sadler United States Ife Charlesbank Mass M. G. Fling

New Envelope Design Seals Without Gum on Paper

A New York stationer describes a revised envelope with gum on the back edge of the flap in a V shaped strip. The design eliminates gum taste after licking and allows easy sealing by pressing the dry gum to the paper edge. It mirrors the idea of avoiding gum by mousing the corner for stamping.

New York

Sticks in the Stomach Indigestion Remedy Ad

A distressed sufferer describes indigestion as sticks in the stomach and burning. Strengthen the stomach and digestive system with Miona stomach tablets to remove ill health and restore natural digestion. Cost 50c per box, sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz with a money back guarantee.

Wm. F. JungkKunz

The First Silk Hat Introduced by John Hetherington

John Hetherington, credited with introducing the first silk hat in London on January 15 1707, faced a riot as crowds mobbed him on the Strand. He was arrested for breach of the peace and exciting a riot, bonds set at £500, with contemporary praise calling headgear reform and fashion progress.

John Hetherington London Strand Hetherington

Brevity Not the Soul of Wit in Letter Signatures

A New York Press comment on misreading initials in business correspondence. A businessman laments the practice of signing with initials or feminine-looking handwriting, causing misidentification of recipients. He cites cases like I T Suits and Mrs Ss T Shits, showing how signers may be male or female, leading to awkward exchanges.

I. T Ss. T. Shits Sumuel T. Shits PRP Bo Pipkin RB. L. Skeerer New York Press

Kodol For Dyspepsia Promoted By Amherst Professor

Professor Tyler of Amherst College states that a man can live without brains but not without a digestive system. The copy urges daily care of digestion and promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia as a corrective after overeating, claiming it digests what you eat and is sold by all druggists.

Tyler Amherst College A Re

Keeper of Secrets Sir Thomas Sanderson Retires

The Westminster Gazette recalls Sir Thomas Henry Sanderson as keeper of the national secrets after eleven years as permanent undersecretary of state for foreign affairs. Known for his caution, he valued memory and discretion, often turning remarks over in his mind before replying. A joke among colleagues noted his habit of delaying simple statements for consideration.

England Thomas Henry Sanderson Foreign Office Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Sanderson Westminster Gazette

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertises Liver Health

Hints to houseworkers praise a tonic for liver function and energy. It claims to prevent pale sickly appearance and fatigue by treating constipation biliousness and indigestion. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00 with money back if it falls.

Excursion Rates to Expworth Grove Camp Seeting

Reduced fare excursion tickets good August 7 to 19 with return by August 21. Trains carrying passengers will stop at camp grounds between Belvidere and Garden Prairie from August 9 to 19. On August 7, 8, 20, and 21 only trains 202, 206 westbound and 201, 205 eastbound will stop. Apply to Chicago & Northwestern agents.

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Chicago to New York Return Rail Fare Notice

Tickets priced at 22 dollars for Chicago to New York and return via Lake Shore go on sale August 28 and 29 with return travel valid through September 4. For details contact M S Giles T P A Chicago or W J Lynch Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago.

Chicago New York Lake Shore M.S. Giles W. J. Lynch

Half rates to Springfield via the North Western line

Ex excursion tickets sold at one fare for a round trip August 19 21. Return allowed until August 23 inclusive. Account of Republican State Convention. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry. 8dws-21

Springfield Tfl North-Western Chicago & North-Western R’y Homeseeker Chicago & North- Western R’y. l

Excursion Tickets to Beloit Fair Via Northwestern Line

Reduced rate excursion tickets to Beloit Wisconsin for the Interstate Fair will be sold August 18 to 17 inclusive with return limited to August 18. Apply to Chicago North Western Railway agents.

Beloit Wis Chicago & North Western R’y

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