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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1907

Page

8

Babel Towers and the Modern Quest for Power

A preacher links Genesis 11 to modern greed for wealth status and fame, warning that men build towers of Babel to defy God. He cites materialism, political ambition, and social mores, urging faith over collective defiance and urging dispersion when needed to honor divine will.

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DeWitt's Carbolized Watch Hazel Salve Ad Notice

DeWitt's carbolized salve advertised by druggist WW Jungkunz of Stephen Bo street. Promotion states solid by Win. and price five dollars.

DeWitt Hazel Det DeWitt Win Jungkunz Stephen BO Street

DeWitt's Titth Early Riser Pills Sold in Streetfront Stand

Wee P Jungkugz a druggist at 85 Stepherson street advertises DeWitt's Titth Early Riser Pills for sale in a streetfront display.

DeWitt Wee P. Jungkugz Drug Teist Stepherson Street

Ambiguous editorials stir town’s heavy advertiser row

A Washington correspondent recalls a Iowa town clash as a leading advertiser fees editorial rooms with sharp language. The chaotic exchange features mockery and demands for clarity amid a din of contested lines and misread phrases.

Washington Iowa Alger

Eating an Orange in Two Sips and Peeling Method

A correspondent argues against peeling the orange into long sections and suggests a minimal peel to reveal the edible root. The piece outlines a simple method: shave a small peel, expose the root, then sip and add sugar as desired. The commentary notes the oddity that most of the fruit vanishes from view during the process.

Richard Starkweather's Dramatic Prison Escape

A fugitive named Richard Starkweather escapes from a grim prison during a stormy night. He uses improvised tools, climbs to freedom, and is aided by two mysterious friends who evacuate him to a hunter’s hut in a forest. After days of care, he contemplates further flight as pursuers close in.

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Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Sold by Local Druggist

An oldadvertisements claim Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup induces a gentle bowel motion to expel a cold. It is offered by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, at 85 Stephenson Street.

Kennedy Wm. F. Jungkunz Stephenson Street

Harriet M. Burbank Pianist at Stoves Street Studio

Notice to patrons that newspapers delivery irregularities should be reported to the office. Harriet M. Burbank, a piano teacher, operates a studio on Stoves Street.

J. Burdett Brown& Dollineyer Ledatt Harriet M. Burbank Stoves ‘St. H

Dodgeville District Rail Timetable Freight and Passengers

The notice lists train numbers and services for the Dodgeville district including freight and passenger runs. It details equipment like coach and parlor cars, cafe service, and Sunday restrictions. Connections are noted at Rockford Belvidere Beloit and other routes with times shown for east and westbound services.

N. W Rockford Belolt Janesville Millwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Enst Nest Rockford & Interurban Fats Freeport MP Utes Beloit Balvidare Elgin Aurora Chicago

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