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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1905

Page

8

Miss Clovis and Kelway a Jealous Ocean Crossing

Kelway holds Miss Clovis to hear an explanation on the Wanderer voyage as memories resurface of Ben Nevis and a railway kiss. She declares their romance finished but he seeks forgiveness then changes course after a frame of another man’s photo prompts doubt. On return to land they plan to secure a sworn statement and reconciliation before disembarking.

Misa Clovis Kelway Atarjorie Miss Clovis Marjorie Ben Nevis Staten Island Tie R Crounded Misa Chavis Tam Heutenant Ife Leutenant Turkey

Haying Demices and Farm Rigging From Ohio Topic

A Western Stacker machine from Ohio is described as mounted on runners with a 25 foot telephone pole center, able to lift hay straight to the stack, and capable of building a twenty foot high round stack holding twelve to fifteen tons. A separate plan using pulleys and a hayfork offers cheaper unloading from barns. The piece also notes seed spot planting, feeding grain to calves, and a Kentucky study on high protein wheat from midseason kernels.

Ohio Good Obio Mariner

Something Lacking Friend Soprano Voice and Disposition

A composed note on an ideal soprano, praising her voice while noting a missing warmth in her manner. The manager comments if her sweetness matched her singing, suggesting a gap between talent and personality.

Deep Sea Diver Faces Horrors of Sunken Wrecks

The deep sea diver endures constant danger and grisly sights while excavating sunken ships. Witnesses describe corpses, half devoured bodies, and eerie stillness inside wreck hulls. The work is portrayed as among the most fearsome modern callings.

Examinas

Washing practices in Nantes and Naples described in travel notes

A travel anecdote contrasts Nantes and Naples laundry habits with outdoor washing and improvised drying methods. It notes cold water and scarce resources, with towels hung from palace windows and clotheslines built from strings. The piece also retells a National Geographic feature on a Malay fishing fruit and a satirical mystery about two men with different incomes dining out, reflecting contrasts in expense and frugality.

Nantes Naples Joosa Chicago Tribune National Geographical Magazine Malay Archipelago Anidaman Islands Ceylon

Battle field orations and martial speeches questioned

A column reflects on the authenticity of famous battlefield speeches attributed to Wellington, Napoleon, and others, noting many quotes were never spoken. it also includes a humorous domestic anecdote about a farmer and a watermelon, ending with a rain check joke drawn from the Chicago Tribune.

Duke of Wellington Napoleon Paris Waterloo Wellington Tommy ‘Lucker Micy Tommy Chicago Tribune

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Gatena Woman

Mrs William Meleman of Commerce Street Gatena IW reports three years of kidney trouble relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says backache and kidney issues improved and the cure remained permanent. Sold by all dealers price 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no other For sale by Jos Emmert.

Freeport William Meleman Commerce Street Gatena Dean Foster-Milburo Co Buffalo N. Y United States Jos. Emmert

Low Rail Rates to West Coast and Seattle Area Unveiled

The Chicago Great Western Railway announces low rates to Portland Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Victoria Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego with sales from May 23 to Sept 29. For details contact any Client Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota.

Portland Ore Chicago Great Western Railway Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Wash Victoria Vancouver B. C San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cal Western Agent J. P. Elmer St. Paul Minn

C., M. and St. P. Road Excursion Tickets Offer

The C M and St P road will sell daily excursion tickets from May 16 to Sept 90 to Delavan Waukesha Madison and other destinations at reduced rates. 5 lodwtd J B Swearn, Agent. F J Burdett, plane tuner, orders at Brown & Dolimeyera or phonesgso 1-satl.

F. J. Burdett Ordera Brown & Dolimeyera

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