Moriraity Seeks Release Amid Baseball Contract Dispute
A special Freeport baseball meeting at Frank Lohr shop discussed William Moriarity pressing for contract donation to join a California team. Directors cite regular drafting rules and $200 or two players needed for release, while Moriarity insists on leaving. A Rockford bid for a league plan prompts replies to Aurora Joliet Kankakee and others as Midwest league talks continue.
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Freeport Baseball Association
Frank Lohr
Galena Street
William J. Moriarty
Chicago
Fred Rodemeyer
Mr. Moriarity
California
Pacific Coast
West
Morey
Lberty
Moriarity
Freeport
Canners
Rockford
M. H. Golden
Hwinois
Aurora
Joliet
Kankakee
Hiineis League
Trinity United Evangelical Church Special Meeting
A special meeting of Trinity Church members and friends is set for next Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Important church business will be discussed. All members and attendees are urged to attend.
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Trinity Church
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Trinity
Waterman Credits Dr King’s Pills For Daughter’s Epilepsy Cure
Rural Free Delivery writer J. B. Waterman of Watertown reports his daughter was cured of epilepsy by Dr King’s New Life Pills and has had no attack over two years. Local drug store advertises these cleansers and tonic pills at 25 cents.
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J. B. Waterman
Watertown
Dr. King
Joseph Hmmert
Roney's Boys at the First Presbyterian Church
Roney's Boys are set to perform at the First Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening Wednesday. The event invites parishioners and neighbors to attend the musical program.
Ten Day 10 Percent Off Suit Overcoat Trousers Sale
The Up-to-Date Clothier announces a ten day 10 percent discount on all suits overcoats and trousers to reduce overstock. Joan S Harpster promotes first class goods at greatly reduced prices as stock is cleared.
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Tam
Joan S. Harpster
John S. Harpster
Bargain Sale Offers Flat And Farm in Stephenson County
A fine double flat with modern improvements one block from the court house and a premier 160 acre farm two miles from German Valley in Stephenson County are offered for quick sale. Inquiries to M. W. Cowley at 98 Stephenson Street Freeport.
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Court House
Stephenson Co
Farmer Tips Contention Over Horse Sale At Bus Barn
A Lancaster township farmer clashed with Bus Barn workers over a horse sale as a check payment delayed by one employee prompted the farmer to seek police assistance. After a tense exchange the check was produced and the horse returned, ending the dispute.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Township
Farmer
Hyomei Cures Catarrh Says Local Seller
Wm F Jungkunz offers Hyomei with a personal guarantee to cure catarrh or refund. The med is inhaled via a pocket inhaler with no stomach dosing. Each $1 outfit lasts about two weeks. extra bottles are 60 cents if needed. No cure, no cost claimed.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Hyomei
Freeport
We Have Come to Stay Motto Painted Over Arch
Emporia Kansas Gazette recalls a western town with no cemetery where a wooden gateway arch bore competing motto ideas. The editor finally instructed the painter to inscribe We Have Come to Stay over the cemetery gate signaling the town’s lasting settlement.
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Emporia, Kas
Kansas
The states labeled in a Pittsburgh Press joke list
A humorous catalog lists states with playful descriptors such as religious Massachusetts and deepest debt labeled as Ohio and other quirky pairs. It satirizes regional stereotypes in a single newspaper caption with exaggerated attributions.
Milk price rise for Galena area dealers
Milk dealers in Galena raise prices due to higher feed costs and need to hire satisfactory help. Milk now five cents per quart, cream twenty five cents per quart, reflecting changes seen in similar cities across the region.
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Galena Gazette
Galena
Wollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advertisement
It proclaims the product as the best safeguard against indigestion biliousness and dyspepsia. Wollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents. Joseph Emmert markets ladies storm rubbers and related items at the E and W location.
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Wollister
Rocky Mountain
Joseph Emmert
Local Suit Shop Announces 10 Percent Discount
Yen Per Cent. Discount offered on all suits overcoats and trousers. John S. Harpster advertises lower prices and urges customers to shop now for savings.
Madam Brunswick Clairvoyant at 3 Chicago Street
The well known clairvoyant Madam Brunswick is at No 3 Chicago Street for a limited period. Hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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Chicago St
Saloons Not to Be Limited by City Council Vote
The council debated an ordinance to limit saloons with Aldermen McGovern and Dorman opposing the move while Aldermen Pattison and Lonergan voiced concerns about suppressing business. After a tense roll call Harden Harrington Dorman Steffen Bauscher McGovern Lonergan voted Yes with Gibler voting No, and the petition was laid on the table. The saloonkeepers departed disappointed as the measure failed to pass.
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Mr. McGovern
Mr. Pattison
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Dorman
Algerman McGovern
Mr. Dorman
Lonergan
Chicago
Harden
McGovern
Bauscher
Alderman McGovern
Pattison
Steffen
Gibler
Roney Boys Concert at First Presbyterian Church
The Roney’s Boys concert at the First Presbyterian church Wednesday evening offers a varied program of organ numbers by Mr. Roney solos and quartet singing by the boys. Mr. Roney will offer free hearing and opinion to talented boy singers or players by appointment on Wednesday.
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Roney
Roney’s
First Presbyterian Church
Corret
A Miraculous Cure by Electric Bitters
H M Adams and wife Henrietta Pa claim their child with five years of eczema, judged incurable, improved after using Electric Bitters. They note a cure after seven bottles and advertise the product as a modern blood medicine and body building tonic. Sold by Joseph Emmert's drug store for 50c and 1.00.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emmert
Annual election meeting for Cherry Camp No 64 MWA
All members are urged to attend the Wednesday evening December 5 meeting as officers will be elected. Consul E Wagner signs the notice. The fragment notes a local lodge election with a dated stamp.
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Cherry Camp
No. 64
M. W.A
Pines
E. Wagner
Hats Offered At Half Price Week Long Sale
In order to reduce stock of untrimmed test hats the store offers them at half price for one week. Sum mers Located at 108 Stephenson St. 11 270 win.
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Summers
Stephenson St
Language of the Umbrella in Spare Moments
The piece outlines umbrella symbolism from Spare Moments. It explains signals like placing an umbrella in a rack, opening quickly, or shading a woman to indicate courtship or marriage. It notes gestures such as swinging the umbrella over the shoulder and lending an umbrella as social meanings.
Long Tennessee Fight Ends With Arnica Salve Cure
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee says twenty years of nasal catarrh vanished after applying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to the sore nasal surface. He reports swelling and soreness disappeared and never returned. 25c at Joseph Emmert’s drugstore.
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W.L. Rawls
Bells, Tenn
Joseph Emmert
Violinist Wanted to Lead Wisconsin Orchestra in Mining Town
Classified notice seeking a steady reliable violinist to head an orchestra in a small Wisconsin mining town with 1,600 residents. Address to Leader Orchestra care Freeport Journal. Also mentions shoe sale and photo special pricing at Sanderson's Gallery and Summers' Millinery bargains at 108 Stephenson St.
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Wisconsin
Freeport Journal
Summers
Stephenson St
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THE
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Chartier
North American Business College
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