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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1905

Page

4

Immigration Conference Opens In New York

Several hundred delegates from 41 states and Hawaii attend the National Civic Federation immigration conference in New York, chaired by August Belmont. The opening session covers objectives, questions on labor impact, exclusion laws, port of departure inspections, and distribution of immigrants to meet labor needs. Notable figures including Eliot, Gompers, Mitchell, Taft, Hill, Carnegie, and Cardinal Gibbons are among speakers.

New York Hawaii National Civic Federation Great Labor Organization United States Belmont Boston Philadelphia Baltimore South Eliot Warward Gompers Ames Federation of Labor John Mitchell United Mine Workers Taft Higgins James J. Hill Andrew Carnegie Oscar 5. Suraus Cardinal Gibbons Fowler Lodge Massachusette Melnery Louisiana Clark Montana Lis Island Watcham Tomrraw Tutt A. J. C. Atkinson Dnimigrarion Hedosecretars Dhawiati Myiday Siu

Filigres Goods Mention Dated Trade Note

A fragmented OCR item notes a trade reference involving Filigres Goods and peat goods with unclear dates and origins. The readable portion hints at a transactional record or company reference tied to materials and local commerce. Further details are obscured.

Nourishment Beyond Food as Health Power

Advice on nourishment stressing the value of the body’s strength from food and supplements. Recommends eating less, regular meals, and a half hour after eating a tablespoon of Scott's Emulsion for digestion and vitality. Promotes Scott & Browne at 409 Pearl Street, New York as supplier.

Scott Scott & Browne Pearl St New York

Local Notices and Holiday Events Warwick Amboy Doll Carnival

Local and otherwise items list upcoming events and meetings. Indies of the G A R elect officers December 1, Harris' orchestra to play at Amboy dance December 28. Maccabees elect officers Friday. Martha Siefert joins H Little Co for holidays. YP S of St Johns church hold meeting tonight. Grace church Woman's Guild meets with Mrs Van Reed Thursday afternoon. Clergy permit blanks available at Illinois Central ticket office. King's Daughters mission gospel service tonight conducted by Mrs Mussell. St Agnes guild counter offers Christmas gifts at F A Speed dry goods. Calendar notes Wednesday December 6 Doll carnival at First M E church with hours 3–6 and 7–10.

The Maccabees Martha Siefert H. Little & Co's St. John's Elchurch Woman’s Guild of Grace Church van Reed Telease Ilinoia King's Daughters’ Mission

Joliet man visits Freeport for Comfort Redspring exhibit

W H Donaldson of Joliet, a prominent citizen, visits Freeport to promote Comfort Redspring. His parents, pioneer Freeport residents John R Donaldson and his wife, helped build the county’s first church and the Pecatonica River bridge. The visiting son has not lived in Freeport but has frequent visits and is related to John and T Tu Waddell.

W. H. Donaldson Joliet Freeport Comfort Redspring Company Kuehner Bros Donaldson John R. Donaldson Pecatonica River John T. Tu. Waddell

Coming Events and Socials Hampers at Armory Hall and Halls

A long list of December and January social events fills the agenda, including dances, card parties, and socials at Armory hall, C O F hall, B L Blust's hall, and Lexington hall with numerous organizers and dates. Also advertised is a Grand Opera House bill featuring Mildred Holina and several musical and theatrical attractions, followed by a testimonial praising Electric Bitters as a kidney remedy from I Collier of Cherokee, Indiana.

Armory Hall 0.C. F Hall Dawson's B. L. Blust Company Ly Dee Germania I. Collier Cherokee Joseph Emmert

Closing Out Sale At 20 to 60 Percent Discounts

A. L. Zelner announces a one week closing out sale to make room for upholstering trade. Second hand stock includes bedroom suits come modes sideboards tables beds chairs divans carpets pictures and more. Sale begins Saturday December 2 at 166 Stephen Street phone 736.

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