Weekly Transit Hours Fragment
The timetable notes limited service hours with daily openings except Monday and Sunday. It also lists special early morning and evening windows and a missing or garbled day code for some entries.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1896
Page
6
Railroad Freight Trains Schedules Mention Daily Runs
A vintage note lists various freight and passenger trains with arrival and departure times and destinations such as Madison Dodgeville and Dodgeville. It references multiple train numbers like 101 108 181 164 71 and 204 and notes daily service with some exceptions. The document cites A W ROWLE as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Trains Schedule Details From Freeport and Chicago
Passenger and freight train times listed for Freeport and Rock Island route connections. Notes include departures and arrivals, through coaches, freight restrictions, and agent contact for J. B. Sweats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Vereeee
Racine
Janesville
Madison
Rockford
Chicago
Milwaukee
Freeport
Www. W
Chicago Great Western schedules and services
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces daily trains from Freeport to Chicago and St Paul routes including No. 3 and No. 1 services. Brewster House baggage check through to destination with stage connections at 7:45 a.m., 6:00 p.m., and 7:45 p.m. A. G. Fitz and A. Lord announce agents and ticket duties.
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Chicago Great Western RY
Chicago
Dubuque
St Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Joseph
Kansas Cty
Auth Freeport
Chicago Express
Mn West
Brewster House
Bihge
Booth Freeport
American Tourist Association
Beau Campbell
Mexico
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail Railway
Forrigton Aims ES Weds Depart ment Schedule
Forrigton AIMS ES schedules departure at 10:35 and 6:00 with morning arrivals 1:45 and afternoon moves 6:1. The fragment notes a daily timetable for departures and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrigton
Curious Christmas customs for beasts in Europe and Spain
The article surveys Christmas traditions that include animals in Europe. It notes bird feeders and grain for birds in Scandinavia and Austria, cattle gifts in France, and the Isle of Man wren hunt. Spanish and Iberian rites feature Nativity pageants with livestock and church blessings, plus a Spanish midnight mass with birdlike music and a rooster crowing during the service.
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Spain
Scandinavia
Germany
Austria
Europe
Paris
Italy
Isle of Man
Calabria
Arthur
Round Table
France
Brittany
Seacoast
Bethlehem
Chanticleer
Madrid
Seville
Ines
England
Johnny's Christmas Brag Promises Skates and Prizes
Johnny Blank boasts to a friend about a December report prize of 85 points for good behavior. He describes promises of new skates, an airgun, candy, and a dollar from relatives if he keeps to two Sunday schools and avoids mischief.
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Johnny Blank
Jim
Pop
John
Sis
Mistletoe Kiss Sparks Guilt in Morning Stairs
A man kisses a frightened woman beneath a mistletoe sprig at a gaslit stairs, then stammers an apology as she sobs. She muses on the moment and questions his intent, feeling betrayed by the kiss.
Pops in Power and Populists Movement
Commentary suggests Kansas and Nebraska Populists must enact notable legislation to satisfy platforms or risk population exodus. The piece notes the challenge of governing from outside and views Populist power as contingent on action within.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nebraska
In Memoriam Billy Bryan
Poem lamenting Billy Bryan with nautical imagery and a harsh farewell. The speaker calls him a has been and predicts exile up Salt River, urging dismissal of his blatherskiting soul as a whistle sounds and the harbor departs.
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Billy Bryan
Tryin
Salt River
Skating Lesson Ends With Ragged Rescue on Hudson
A flirtatious skating lesson on a thin ice stretch near the Hudson ends with Thornley struggling to lift Miss Lakeside who weighs about 180 pounds as the ice cracks. He reflects that he could support her for life if only he had a partner. they depart after a tense close.
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Thornley
Hudson River
Emily Owo
Miss Jakeside
Mr. Thornley
Earle H, Eaton
Dickens and Christmas Cheer Amid Hard Times
An excerpt urges readers to embrace holiday joy despite poverty and loss. It contrasts Dickensian warmth with adversity, counsels focusing on present blessings, and ends with a humorous exchange about a man declining Christmas turkey due to aging and reduced strength.
Blotting Letters and Croup Remedy Preference
A discussion on proper letter etiquette favors not blotting private letters though blotting paper remains acceptable in business. The piece cites a two year old threat of croup and a note from J Y Schench praising Chamberlain's cough remedy for immediate relief, sold by Emmert and Burrell.
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New York Sun
J. Y. Schench
Caddo, Ind. Ter
Banner
Chamberlain
Emmert& Burrell
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