Our Great Xmas Handkerchief Sale Begins Today
Our Great Xmas Handkerchief Sale begins today with 50 doz gents hemmed handkerchiefs at 28c per dozen. 100 doz ladies embroidered, hemstitched and lace trimmed handkerchiefs at 25c each, values to 40c. Ladies extra fine embroidered handkerchiefs 50c to 1.50. Duchess lace handkerchiefs 75c, value 1.25. Piles of handkerchiefs at 3c 5c 10c 2c 15c 20c for all. Extra values in ladies initial handkerchiefs at 15c and 25c.
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Oxford
New Table Linens and Napkins at Direct Prices
Local store announces a fresh line of table linens napkins towels and table sets direct from manufacturers agents. Towels priced at 25 and 50 cents each. Napkins 1.00 and 2.00 per dozen. Extra quality napkins 3.00 to 6.00 per dozen.
Silk Umbrellas and Laces Lead New Goods Range
A display highlights silk umbrellas aprons fur collarettes silk skirts ribbons art goods new lace and portier curtains and kid gloves and mittens among hundreds of items listed with no space to mention all offerings.
Freeport's Great Christmas Buying Store Sale
Daily bargains at Freeport's Great Christmas Buying Store feature flour at 90c a sack coffee 10c a lb buckwheat 22c a sack and assorted fruit and baking goods. Also offered are fresh bakery items, canned fruits, syrups, nuts, candies, crockery, glassware, toys, dolls, tin toys and Christmas trees with low prices on meat and sausage selections.
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Golden Palace
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Santa Claus
Northwest
Garden City
Michigan Baldwin
Holiday Goods Sale Call Ahead for Best Prices
My stock of Holiday Goods is unusually large this year and my prices are right. Give me a call before making your purchases.
Holiday Gift Stock Attracts Early Shoppers
Local store advertises a large new stock of holiday gifts. Diamond broaches, studs, rings priced 00 to 200.00, ladies watches from 16.00 to 50.00, gold filled watches 10.00 to 20.00, Elgin or Waltham brands. Mantle clocks eight day alarm models, brushes and combs with silver trimming, sterling pieces, and jewel bracelets priced 2.50 to 33.00.
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Tom Stereees
Pireesessnerssearseseeseere
Elgin
Waltham
Elgin Or
C. B. Sweet and Co Blast Block in Freeport Ill
C B Sweet and Co report a blast block on Galena Street in Freeport Illinois. The notice lists Sweet and Co as the involved party and includes a reference to John Hea an unclear name from the fragment.
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Galena Street
Freeport, Ill
Freeport Upcoming Events and Society Notices
A lengthy list of December and January events and meetings for Freeport residents. Highlights include the Bryan Repertoire Company at Norma Opera House, various lodge officer elections, dances, entertainment at the Y M C A and G A R halls, and the Sinnissippi and Lexington clubs. Also noted are the Women Workers of the First Presbyterian church meeting, St Mary’s school circles entertainment, and the humorous legal-writer orange example.
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Freeport
Bryan
Normania Opera House
Dee
Order of Mutual Protection
Woman’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Booledge D
Old Temperance Hall
Ladies of the Maccabees
Surrick
Y. M
A, Dee
Excelsior Lodge of Masons
Evergreen Lodge of Masons
Ofcers
Germania Society
Louise Lodge
Ruth
Maro
Sons of Veteran’s
Western Star
Freeport Club
Maynard's Hall
Sons of Veterans
Blust's
Women Workers of the
First Presbyterian Church
Fehan
Lyric
St. Mary’s School
St. Mary’s Hall
New Assessors to Lead 1899 Valuation Season
The 1899 assessment will be done by assessors elected last spring and will run until January 1 1900. Assessments begin April 1 and continue to June 1 under a new law that shifts terms to January 1. Taxpayers must submit full cash valuations, and after returns proprietors are valued at one fifth. The aim is more thorough, effective assessing and tougher evasion penalties.
One Price Clothiers Offer Wide Xmas Gift Selection
Curious shoppers are urged to visit the One Price clothiers for a broad Xmas gift lineup. The ad highlights affordable options for all ages and emphasizes a large, varied assortment to fit any budget.
Silk Umorellas and Neckties Featured in Linen Goods Stall
A railway town shop displays Silk Umorellas, Kid Gloves, Neckties, Silk Initial Holkfs Real Lace and stamped linens as part of a seasonal textiles exhibit. Local merchants promote the decorative fabrics and fashion accessories to visitors.
Handkerchiefs Offer Wide Range at Low Prices
Our stock of handkerchiefs surpasses others in variety and low prices. Embroidered and lace edge designs, hem stitched, and ladies initials offered at 3c. Linen hemstitched options range from 6c to 50c, with various corners and Swiss and embroidered styles up to $1.25.
Bargain celluloid novelties and accessories sale
An item filled with a varied sale of celluloid goods at low prices includes toilet cases from 50c to 2c, Haley collar boxes, holiday umbrellas in women and men styles, ladies macintoshes from $4, neckwear, and a 50c ring praised for its styles and colors. The ad emphasizes value, beauty, and broad selection across household and fashion items.
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Haley
Northwest Market Adds Wide Meat Department Selection
The market announces a broadened meat department with Spare Ribs, Link Sausage, Pork Tenderloin, Pork Loins, Boneless Hams, Head Cheese, Cottage Hams, Dressed Poultry, Breakfast Bacon, Skinned Hams and more. Prices promoted as right after a survey of the list.
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Northwest
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Freeport’s
Seeley & Read
F. A. Schulz
Bakery Department
Candy Department
Toy Department
Mohay
Meat Department
Dorothy Jeager
WM. Koenig
Stephenson Street
C. B. Sweet & Co
C.B. Sweet
John Hea
Rockford
Sinnissippi Club
Lexington Club
The
Freeport Lodge
Independent Order of Mutual Aid
Blanche Cora Jacobs
Reading
Eagle
Emmert & Burrell
Ennenga
Ennenga’ & Wagner
Clothiers
Capes and
Jourden & Stukenberg
Ennenga & Wagner
T. H. Hollister
Optician
Ememver
D. Ossorne
Frys Block
A. C. Thomas
Galeus Street
Maynard’s
Court House
U. T. K. Clothing Store
John B Jackson
Moliday Goods
Woodsworth & Son
J. Hoffman
Schoeffel
Brockhausen
Imursary
Ladies’ Mandolin Club
Illinois
Schoeffel & Brockhausen
Baker's Chocolate
Ty Dr. Price
Climax
J. T
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