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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

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Parsifal to Appear at Grand Opera House on Sept. 3

The article extols Parsifal as a religious drama and praises Richard Wagner's work, detailing characters like Amfortas Klingsor Kundry and Parsifal. It notes the grand opera house presentation on September 3 and frames the tale as a moral allegory of sin, grace, and divine Providence guiding a humble hero to redeem the Knights of the Holy Grail.

Richard Walners Holy Temple Titurel Amfortas Gurnemanz Klingsor Kundry Klingser Parsifal Heaven Providence Kingsor

Rex E Beach The Spoilers Author and His Alaska Tales

Rex E Beach emerges as a young writer with vivid Alaska hardships and fortune seeking in The Spoilers. The story follows Glenister and Dextry amid a McNamara conspiracy, with rich action scenes, a courtly-tempting heroine, and dramatic mine upheavals. Beach’s humor and life experience animate a realistic northern frontier novel.

Rex E. Beach Colonel Harvey Harper's Mark Twain Beach Richard Watson Gilder E. Beach Mr. Beach Michigan USA Florida Chicago Wlondike Alaska United States Dawson Ormidiv Seattle Hershel Island Upper Nome Behring Sea Glenister Dextry Stillman McNamara Helen Chester Cherry Malotte McNimatra Helen Judge Stillman Beaters Daniel Frohman

Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertisement

An old drug store ad touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a non opiate cough remedy that moves the bowels. It claims nearly all other cough cures cause constipation and emphasizes the product is available at all drug stores.

Kennedy

38th Birthday of E H R Green Texas Railroad Leader

A biographical sketch notes E H R Green born August 22, son of Hetty Green the richest woman in America. It covers his rise from Fordham College dropout to Foreman on his mother’s Vermont railroad, then to general manager and president of the Texas Midland Railroad. He later settled in Terrell Texas and pursues automobile racing as a major hobby.

of Texas I. HH. Re. Green Usgs Mr. Green Hetty Green Green Fordham College Jim Ned Mies Atrs Neds

Eviction Notice Clarified for Cold State Practices

In this state it is not required to serve a five days notice for eviction of a cold. Use Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar syrup sold by all druggists. No opiates. The ad emphasizes non prescription relief and urges the remedy as a general consumer product.

Kennedy

News From the County Davis Aug 20

Davis August 20 from Our Own Correspondent reports camping at Lena camp meeting by John Liljequist and several local residents. Visiting from Rockford and Chicago are various relatives. John Appel dorn parts sold for farm machinery and crops with a public sale planned.

Lizzie Schmitt Freeport Arthur Miller Beloit A. Wilson Chicago John Whetstone Steward F. J. Beardsley J. G. Church Harrisburg John Brenemann Sam Warns John Appeldorn J. FF. Stark C. Will Shay Troy Grove Lll Henry Schmitt Maauskamus Kansas City Fred Heitkam C. W. Shay Brodhead Wis Davis Ever Everson Stealy Wilson Bert Markel Monroe

Hair Tells Character and Baldness Cure Ad

An old advertisement argues hair color signals personality and links hair loss to germs. It claims Prof Sabouraud found dandruff germs cause baldness in rabbits, and promotes Newhro's Herpicide as a scalp treatment with a 10 cent sample request to The Herpicide Co Detroit.

Sabouraud Paris France Newhro Herpieide Co Detroit Mich Jos, Emmert

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Richard Wagner Grand Opera House Knights of the Holy Story of the Spotters E. H. R. Green Maxtine Jos. Hmmert The Journal Lusta Crosby Freeport Hdw. Co Wells Bros Hofmann & Buss Graassmann & Wiemann F. A. Schulz John F. Daly Aon Kimball Piano W. W. Kimball Co Galena St Freeport, Ill Freeport Building and Loan Association C.F. Hildreth BTW A. Reat Call Brown & Dollmeyer
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