Where to Buy Our Immense Stock and Liberal Prices
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1898
Page
8
Canned Fruits and Vegetables Still Selling Quick
The advertisement notes ongoing sale of canned fruits and vegetables at previously quoted prices. Supplies are moving fast, urging readers to place orders before stock runs out.
Our Own Combination Coffee One Pound At Fifteen Cents
Advertisement urges customers to buy Our Own Combination Coffee claiming high quality and uniform flavor. A one pound can brew about 80 cups and the seller promises a first order leads to a second. Call to convince that they are the bargain givers.
Advertising smorgasbord mentions cures and tobacco market
The snippet notes claims by Foley's Honey and Tar about relief for advanced consum tion and asthma and potential early cures. It highlights Swartz & Fleck tobacco sales leading growers, projecting 18 million pounds sold in the year, plus brief notes on Chamberlains Pain Balm and other remedies sold by Emmert and Burrell. It also mentions Japanese streets selling specific goods like wooden shoes and bamboo articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Swartz & Fleck
Winston, N
Japan
Grain-O proposed as coffee substitute in groceries
An old notice promotes Grain-O a grain based drink as a coffee substitute available in groceries. It claims gentle on delicate stomachs and indistinguishable from coffee to most, costing about 15 to 25 cents per package and suitable for children.
Grand Excursion to Old Mexico Tour from Chicago
Leave Chicago on February 9, 1899 under Mr J J Grafton. Travel in a special train with dining car and Mardi Gras at New Orleans. Tour covers principal points of old New Mexico with all express included. Limited space, secure early. Descriptive pamphlets from Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mexico
Chicago
J. J. Grafton
New Orleans
Old New Mexico
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Home Seeker's Cheap Excursions On Northwest Line
The North Western Line offers home seekers excursion tickets on November 1 15 December 6 and 20 to many western and southern points at unusually low rates. For tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry. 10 186 12 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western Line
Chicago North-Western R’y
Prudent Investment Co. Bonds Offered By Knowetton Bros
Knowetton Bros Bankers offer bonds of the Prudent Investment Co of St Paul Minnesota secured by tax certificates. Bonds dated Sept 1 1898 run five years at six percent interest paid semiannually. Sold in increments of 100 or 500 with two percent premium nets buyers about five and a half percent. Trusts hold collateral and issue amount up to 75 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudent Investment Co
St. Paul
Minnesota
Knowetton Bros
Havana trip lure from Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western offers round trip tickets to Havana at low rates for winter travel via Galveston New Orleans Mobile or Tampa with optional return via Vera Cruz and Mexico City. For details contact F H Lord agent at 1183 Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Chicago
Great Westerney
Havana
Galveston
Texas
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Tampa
Fla
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Maple Leaf
F. AH. Lord
Adams St
Holiday Excursion Ticket Sale Notice
Holiday excursion tickets will be sold at all stations on the Chicago Western line and Union Pacific within 200 miles at reduced rates. Dates December 24 25 26 31 1898 and January 1 2 1899. Tickets good until January 8 1900. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago-Western Line
CL & N. Ry
Chicago & North Western Ry
The Windows of the Sky
A verse fragment from the Westminster Gazette describing wind personifications. The poem contrasts the horth wind with fate, the west wind as the angel's wind, the east wind as the devil's wind, and the south wind as God’s wind, ending with observers watching the skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kia
Paradise
Sky Vestsminster Gazette
The First Thanksgiving Proclaimed By Bradford in 1623
Frank H. Swhr et recounts the 1623 first Thanksgiving at Plymouth led by Governor Bradford. Massasoit and ninety warriors feasted with the Pilgrims after a protracted drought, describing open-air meals, menu items such as turkey and clam chowder, and the communal table customs of early colonial life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bradford
New England
Africa
Father Bradford
Pilgrim Fathers
Providence
Massasoit
Massaoli
Edward Winslow
Plymouth
England
Massasout
Govatier
Holland
Winthrop
America
Hand of Providence
Frank H. Swhret
Improved lamp burner top prevents wick-raiser button loss
A lamp burner design keeps the wick-raiser button from falling out when filling. A continuous groove around the top forms an entry for the button as the burner is tightened on the lamp. This feature enhances safety and reliability of lamp operation.
School Lunches and the Manner of Getting Them Up
A concise guide urges mothers to oversee children lunches with wholesome simple foods. Emphasis on bread and butter, sponge cake, graham wafers, gingerbread, modest meats, and fruit. suggest appealing packaging and neat napkins to improve appeal and nutrition.
Cough cures and sales ads mix in early 1900s page
An eclectic mix of health ads promotes One Minute Cough Cure by Emmert Burrell and Jungkunz with claims it cures coughs and throat illnesses. Miscellaneous notes mention a fortune teller relocating from Walnut Street to Galena Street, and other local business promos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogh
Emmert & Burrell
Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co
Walnut Street
Galena St
Lodd
Winter Tours by Chicago Great Western at Low Round Trip Rates
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers low round trip tickets to major winter resorts across California Florida Arizona New Mexi co Cuba Louisiana Virginia the Carolinas Georgia Alabama Mississippi Arkansas and Texas. Returns are valid through May 31 1899. Trains are steam heated gas lit with wide vestibules and dining cars with A la Carte service. For rates and schedules contact any agent or F H Lord General Pass and Ticket Agent 113 Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Ry
California
Florida
Arizona
Old
New Mexico
Cuba
Louisiana
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Chicago Great Western Ky
Tte
Homeseekers Excursions By Great Western Ry Dates Listed
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets on November 1 and 15 and December 6 and 20 to Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North and South Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Utah and Wyoming at one fare plus 32.0 for the round trip. Tickets are valid for return within 28 days from sale. Agents titled Maple Leaf Route provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homeseeker's
Chicago Great Western Ry
Homeseekers
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Maple Leaf
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