Omaha and Iowa Rail Schedule Fragments Across Routes
Train timetable snippet lists arrivals and departures for Omaha, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, and Chicago routes. It mentions services like Dubuque Express, Fast Mail, and Omaha St Paul Line with various times and notes coaches only and Sunday exceptions.
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Omaha
Dubuque Express
Fort Dodee
Bionx Otty-OmahaEx
Fast Mail
Fort Dodge Express
Dubuque Ne
Omaha-st Paul Lim
Cwicago Gralt Western Rail
Maple Leaf
South Freeport
Chicago Limited
Chicago
Speacal
Dubuque
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Wort
Dodge
What is that horrible perfume asked by the girl
In a quoted exchange a child asks about a strong perfume given by Aunt Phoebe the cook. The aunt claims it is a violent essence and keeps a bottle on hand. The snippet showcases dialogue from a Woman's Home Companion feature.
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Gladys
Phoebe
A Daring Deed
Miss Wider defies a dare in a humorous clash with Mr Fresh as playful dialogue unfolds in the Cleveland Leader.
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Miss Wider
Mr. Fresh
Miss Hider
Eller
Cleveland
Digestive Care Ad Promotes Dr Caldwell Laxative Syrup
An ad advises careful eating to avoid digestive trouble and promotes Dr Caldwell s Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a pure digestive tonic for stomach liver and bowels. It claims permanent relief from constipation biliousness headaches and dizziness with a money back guarantee and lists 50cc and 1.00 prices.
New Hiiness Central Rail President Windla Centrala
Windla Centrala, new president of Hiiness Central, has held almost every railroad role since 1864. He served as switch man, locomotive engineer, conductor, dispatcher, yardmaster, then led Memphis line operations in 1870 and later managed multiple systems including Louisville and Nashville, Lake Shore, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Illinois Central.
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Windla Centrala
James T. Harahan
Stuyverant Fish
Hiiness Central Railroad
Mr. Harahan
Memphis
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Ager
Louisville and Nashville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pittsburg
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Louisville, New Orleans and Texas
Chesapeake andOhio
Inish
Illnois Central
Circumstances Alter Timberlin Woolruff Intervenes in Fight
New York Republican chairman Timothy Woodruff reportedly witnessed two men fighting in a road near Albany. He intervened and an armistice was declared. Woodruff scolded the aggressor for striking a man down, who retorted about the trouble he had to overpower him.
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Alter
Timothy Woodruff
New York Republican State Committee
Albany
Lippincott’s
Woodruff
Uie
Bryan Praises Ceylonese on New York World Tour
William Jennings Bryan praised the Ceylonese during his New York world tour describing them as the politest urbanest and most tactful people. He cited a proverb about safety in drawing a tiger’s tail rather than calling a lady’s attention to her first gray hair.
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William Jennings Bryan
New York
Mr. Bryan
Ryan to resign from THOMAS F. KYAN and major firms
Thomas I. Ryan announces he will resign as a director from THOMAS F. KYAN and other railroad and industrial companies where he has been a dominant factor. He will focus on fiduciary and financial institutions while maintaining his financial interests, with plans to have his sons Allan A. Ryan and John Ryan fill vacancies. Ryan serves as trustee or director in twenty nine corporations with over a billion dollars in capitalization. He ranks beside James T. Dake in the American Tobacco Company as a major stockholder and director.
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Thomas I’. Ryan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Mr. Ryan
Allan A. Ryan
New York Stock Exchange
Allan A. Ryan & Bry
John Ryan
Ryen
James T. Dake
American Tobacco Company
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
A historical notice promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar. It claims no opiates and pleasant taste. The ad states it conforms to the National Pure Food Drug law and is sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Burdett Handles Piano Tuning Order at Brown & Dollmeyer
RF Burdett, piano tuner, received an order at Brown and Dollmeyer’s shop, with phones listed for contact. The brief notice notes appointment timing and service request details.
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RF. J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Home remedies from a housewife health column
When a cut won’t heal saturate cotton with coal oil and bind it. For boils apply hot cloths. Tea or new milk can ease eye trouble. Camphor on sugar can break a cold. Limewater in milk helps with upset stomach. Baking soda relieves bronchial trouble. Dry flour can treat a burn.
Coddled Apples Prepared In Steamed Syrup Method
Coddled apples are steamed or parboiled, cured, then simmered in a sugar lemon syrup to flavor thoroughly. The apples should hold their shape, be fully infused with the seven sirup, and served with extra syrup poured over. They can be cooked in a double boiler if preferred.
New Dustpan Keeps Powder From Escaping
Description of a dustpan designed to hold light powdery contents. More than half the surface is covered to prevent escape and maintain containment when moved between rooms. The passage notes wind movement and spills as a contrast to the featured pan.
Dustpan with swinging handle for secure portable use
An inventor adds a handle allowing dustpan contents to be carried without spill. The pan sits in its normal position until the handle swings left and the pan rises, dropping dust into a cover receptacle. This design resists wind effects.
Laundry stain removal notes from old household guide
A door list proposes chemical steps for stain treatment. Oxalic acid for black ink, ammonia to neutralize acids, alcohol for grass stains from colored inks, turpentine for paint, javelle water for bleaching tea coffee cocoa fruit or mildew, benzine for grease or wax, and kerosene for vaseline.
Hot Footbath Aids Circulation And Vital Balance
A hot footbath at 108 to 110 degrees helps balance circulation by dilating leg blood vessels and relieving congestion in the brain and upper body. Typical duration ranges from five minutes to thirty minutes with complete immersion of the feet. A dash of cold water after the bath produces a tonic circulatory effect.
Remedial Nickel Plating Tarnish Treatment Described
A 19th century method suggests removing rust from nickel plating by applying mut ton tallow to the spots and letting it stand several days. The process continues with rubbing in rotten stone powder, washing with strong ammonia, rinsing with clear water, and final polishing with dry whiting to yield stubborn cases.
A Waterproof Glue Recipe From Shellac and Rubber
A recipe describes making a waterproof glue by mixing three parts gum shellac with one part india rubber. The components are dissolved separately by heat, then combined and stored in a sealed bottle for future use.
Baked Apples and Banana Dessert Guide
Five apples are cored and filled with sugar, a two inch banana piece placed in each core, then topped with sugar and a dab of butter. Bake until tender through for a simple fruit dish.
Cleaning Woolens Uses Potatoes As Wash Medium
Two medium sized potatoes grated into two quarts of water create an excellent liquid for cleaning woolens or washing delicately colored fabrics.
Kodol Digestant Endorsed by DeWitt & Co Chicago
DeWitt & Co of Chicago, whose laboratory prepares Kodol, assure the product fully conforms to the National Pure Food Drug laws. The large Kodol laboratory serves many indigestion sufferers, and if all who need it knew of its virtues demand would outpace supply. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Daily Journal Delivery Price and Coverage
The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10c a week.
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the Daily Journal
Keene plans English Derby bid with select runners
The Sporting World reports James R. Keene will ship Peter Pan Court Dress and four others to England to race next season. Keene aims to win the English Derby and Oaks with these horses while an English trainer will manage them. August Roth Behnont’s eighteen yearlings at New Market bolster American presence as Vanderbilt’s France success spurs foreign stables.
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Disguise
Cap and Bells
August Rbehnont
New Market
America
Vanderbilt
France
Millionaire Sons Form Unique Lake Forest Football Eleven
A Chicago practice featured the Alcott school team from Lake Forest, an eleven composed entirely of sons of wealthy men. Average team age is eleven, weight seventy seven pounds. total inheritance around eighty five million. Notable players include Louis F Swift son of L F Swift $50 million and Gordon McCormick son of Cyrus McCormick $12 million. Others listed include John V Farwell III son of John V Farwell Jr $7 million and Arthur Aldis son of Graham Aldis $3 million among several $1 million entries from the Frost Moss Hubbard and Samuels families.
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Chicago
Alcott School
Lake Forest
Louis F. Swift
L. F. Swift
Gordon McCormick
Cyrus McCormick
John V. Farwell 3d
John V. Farwell, Jr
Graham Aldis
Arthur Aldis
Carl Stevens
Frederick Stevens
Carter Fitzhugh, Jr
Carter Fitzhugh
Matthew Dick
A. B. Dick
Marvin Frost
Charles &. Frost
Lathorpe Moss
Jesse L. Moss
Wilkie Hubbard
Henry Hubbard
Harold and
Edward Samuels
E. M. Samuels
Heackenschmidt Takes Up Golf Amid Athletic Versatility
Georges Heackenschmidt the wrestling champion has tried many sports and even contemplated boxing. Now he is taking up golf and has shown notable progress though his grip differs from the orthodox style, using a reversed right hand over the left and swinging against his own effort at times.
Baseball Happenings of Last Season
A recap notes Chicago defeats Yankees in New York on one hit while New York Yankees had eight. The Cubs routed the Giants 19 to 0 in the season’s biggest score. Isbell of the White Sox played all positions including catching and pitching in one game.
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Chicagos
Yankees
New York
Chicago Cubs
New York Chints
Isbell
Chicago White Sox
Maher Triumphs in Sixty-Seventh Cambridgeshire Classic
American jockey Danny Maher won the 67th Cambridgeshire, a premier English turf race. Lucien Lyne and Johnny Relff were the other Americans to win the race, while Ted Sloane pressed hard on Cadowan but finished second.
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Maher
Danny Maher
Lucien Lyne
Johnny Relff
Ted Sloane
Cadowan
Nelson backs Kid Farmer in challenge to 12 pounders
Battling Nelson takes Kid Pari er of Chicago under his wing and hopes to match him against any 12 pound boxer. Crapped and cracked finds none better than DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Apply before bed with old gloves and see the morning difference. Sold by all druggists.
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Nelson
Kid Farmer
Battling Nelson
Kid Parier
Chicago
Hli
DeWitt
Eazel
Ten Per Cent Discount On All Men's Wear
Over stock forces drastic price cut at The Up-to-Date Clothier. John S. Harpster offers ten percent off suits overcoats and trousers for ten days to reduce inventory. Read as an urgent sale note from a local shop.
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Stearns & Zipf
German Bank
John S. Harpster
Taking No Risks. The Landlord’s Wary Warning
A cottage landlord questions a prospective tenant about refereeing and warns of a man who once refreed football. The story recalls the referee who swallowed his whistle after a ball struck him. He now works at a lighthouse and, by breathing hard at night, could scare ships from rocks.
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Tennant
Thape
Dim
Yeace
Tie
Kennedy's Laxa tive Cough Syrup Claims Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxa tive Cough Syrup as opening the bowels while soothing inflammation of mucous membranes. It markets Honey and Tar as ingredients, promises no opiates, and states compliance with pure food laws. Sold by all druggists.
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E. Bengston
Garner
Rockwood Pottery
R.R
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Madteon
Miko
Dedgeville
C.c
Dinash Pasnenger
H.W. Rowley
BN. W. BR. BR
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Freeport
Freepor
Nly
West Bound
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Beioit
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Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
Vohan'f. Daly
St.p. RK
Pakheneel
Dabhonmol
Roysk Island
Pan
Freeport CO Racing Secesens Wfreight
Carr Sengers
Mt.uarruu
Pasa
Hook Island
Davenport
Doreen Beeteeesnen
Ofricovo
Rock Island
Tam
Arctot
Kansas
Cedar Rapids
Nort
South Dakota
J.B. Swear
Agen
J. F. Ast
Elmer
Bt. Pant Minnm
O,b&q, Bk, AY Forreston
sSorreston
Clement
Canada
William Clement
People's Column
H. J. Johnson
Grove Street
Galena Ave
White
Adress Electric Light Co
State St
Miama Street
Galena Avenue
Qeor
Clark Ave
J. H
Union St
G. Schoeifel
Galena
Qhark Avenue
Amboy
Booth Gatena Avenue
Bi Sluiter & Brauer
Rene
Oak St
Wm. Walton
South St. Inquire
B. F. Timms
Bath
Gulenn
Onarroll St
Winneshiek
Dallat Guenther
Walnut Street
Herd Court House
Fromer Street
Laquire
New House
Fifth Ave
Jenks Bros
Carmen
Stephenson
Winston
Benton
Lincoln Ave
ME. J. Young
Houos
Wep
Florida
Cuba
South-East
Southern Railway
J.C. Beam, Jr
St. Louis
H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C. J
McCullough
Dearborn St
U. F. Ryan
Thomas F. Kyan
The
Journal
Health Hinta
Sporting World
James R. Keene
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Fiaen
Business Directory
Illinois
BANKS
Stover
H.H. Antrim
F. Dorman
Asst
R. G. Shamway
Henry Baier
V. Pres
State Bank of Freeport
Ill
Shumway
W H. Holland
Fred W. Hoefer
H. H. Antrim
J. H. Stealy
Fred Dorman
W.H. Wagner
Aspinwall
Savings Department
I. Successora
Hettinger
Collmann
of Capital
Pres
D. F. Graham
L.r.jangkuns
A.caat
B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
Aug. Bergmann
M.gund
W.N. Oronukrite
John Collmann
First National Bank OF
Second National Bank OF
Www
N. Cronkrite
Lawaldwin Freeport
A. L. Babcock
North
Wagner Bindery
Anzeiger
Spring Streets
Frisbie & Haney
Contractors and Builders General Contracting
Exchange St
Homeseeker
Chicago & North- Western R'y
Gchmiot
Aghlin Pfeiffer Clothier
Ilinois
VIN Buren S
Intosh
Roni
Burr McIntosh Monthly
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Asl
Fox
Burr McIntosh
22Nd Street
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Galena St
W. C. Hea
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