Craftsman's Home Study School Incorporation in Freeport
A new institution named Craftsman's Home Study School is incorporated in Freeport with Professors L. A. Fulwider and J. A. Scefelder and State's Attorney Burrell as incorporators. It will offer manual training shorthand and typewriting courses starting soon, with expansion to include carpentry, drawing, and other trades for teachers and professionals.
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Craftsman's
L. A. Fulwider
J. A. Scefelder
Burrell
Freeport
Secretary of State
Hove Tf
Instituton
Pulwider
I T
Vref
Seereldey
Elgin Mayor Price Hit With Warrant After Police Station Fracas
John Reaves of the Elgin Courier secured a state warrant for Mayor Irwin E. Price charging assault after a clash at the police station. The mayor allegedly grabbed Reaves by the throat and pushed him into a corner. officers intervened and the reporter fled. Deputy Sheriff Sherwood holds the warrant but believes the mayor is out of the city. Postmaster Hemmann and Albert Hall back Reaves in the dispute.
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Elgin
John Reaves
Elgin Courier
Reaves
Freeman
Gahan
H. D. Hemmann
Courier Company
Albert Hall
Price
The Two Invincibles Vinci Cod Liver Oil and Iron
Freeport residents urged to try Vinci a cod liver oil and iron tonic claimed to build strength, aid anemia and lung ailments. Druggist Joseph Emmert promotes the product as a safe trial with payment only if satisfied.
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Vinci
Freeport
Joseph Emmert
Pork Dinner and Supper at English Lutheran Church
The English Lutheran ladies announce their annual pork dinner and supper next Saturday September 7 in the K P hall above the State Bank. Dinner from 11 to 1 and supper from 6 to 7. Fancy articles aprons and a bake sale accompany the meal with dishes like mashed potatoes fried sausage pickles bread and desserts including butter cakes pumpkin pie and fruit cake.
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English Lutherian Church
K. of P. Hall
State Bank
Illinois Central leader says no layoffs amid crisis
Chicago December 5 T Harahan president of the Illinois Central railroad said the outlook is encouraging no men were laid off in our offices and construction work under way has not been interrupted. He added business is fair and the cotton crop shows more movement.
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Central
Chicago
Des
T. Harahan
Ilinois Central Railroad
TINDIPO Cure Claim From Local Druggists
Q P Guenther & Co advertise Tindipo as a cure for Bright's disease diabetes rhenosyaritisns gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation and nervous troubles with a money back guarantee. Mail order six boxes 250 prepaid 50 cents single. Also notice Mrs R B Wilson to display painted luminated crafts at Mrs H J Fortst 106 Oak Place Thursday Dec 12 2 to 7 and 10 p m.
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Bright
Q. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
R. B. Wilson
H. J. Fortst
Oak Place
Jou
Soft corn losses spread across the state
Reports indicate much of the season’s corn will not grade number two due to softness and dampness. Farmers shelled both white and yellow corn, finding them damp and hot, with dry freezing weather needed to dry them. Experts blame late planting and seed selection for slower ripening and reduced market value.
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Anois
Springfield News
Finois
Indiana
Edward H. Sothern Birthday Highlights Career
Edward H. Sothern the noted actor was born in New Orleans on December 6 1859. He trained in England as a youth and built a prominent stage career in the United States and Britain including roles in Lord Chamley The Dancing Girl Captain Lettarblair The Prisoner of Zenda Under the Red Robe and If I Were King. The notice also notes grain market losses from oat contracting and advises farmers to sell grain when ripe rather than wager on future prices.
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Hale
Jed Mayer
American Elevator and Grain Trade
Ohio Grain Dealers’ Association
Doe
Edward H. Sothern
New Orleans
Edward A. Sothern
Sothern
England
America
Park Theatre
New York
Boston Museum Stock Company
John McCullough
United States
Lytton
Ayceim Stock Company of
Lord Chamley
Git
Captain Lettarblair
Zenda
Ohio
Mi o na promise backs stomach health claims
A vintage ad touts Mi o na tablets as a cure for indigestion and related symptoms. The copy promises a full money back guarantee via Wm. F. Jung kunz if the product does not meet its claimed benefits.
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Freeport
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Mi-o-na
Daily Journal Delivery Price Shown
The Daily Journal notes it delivers to any part of the city for 10 cents a week.
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the Daily Journal
Wonders of South Dakota and notable historical dates
A compact chronicle lists Columbus discovering Hispaniola in 1492, battles and deaths through 1894, and Trollope’s death in 1882. It also cites a healing testimonial from Mound City about Dr King’s New Discovery for lung and throat trouble, with prices and trial bottle offer.
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South Dakota
Mound City
E. D. Clapp
Mrs. Clapp
Joseph Emmert
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Duer &Foll
Galena St
Lonsdale
L. A. Fulwider, J. A. Seefelder and
L. H. Burrell
Craftsman
Imean
THE
TWO
Invincibles
Illinois
Wallaces
American Eevator
Columbus
San Domingo
Haiti
Henry W. Blalry
U.S
New Hampshire
Cawnpore
Claiborne F. Jackson
Missouri
Kentucky
Mexico
Anthony Trollope
Henry M. Stanley
Zanzibar
Central Africa
Senate
Cleveland
U.S. Treasury Reserve
Ladies of
Freeport and Vicinity
Arment
Ladies’ Back Comics
Bengston’s
Kuehner Bros
Rive’s
Uoura
Galeus Ave
Galeva St
G. G. Luebbing
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