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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1899

Page

8

The Shadows and Sunshine of Bethlehem’s Cradle

A Christmas sermon by Dr. Talmage views the Bethlehem cradle as a stage for 42 generations of ancestry and divine protection. He hails Jesus as the supreme orator and savior, notes Herod’s menace, and urges readers to honor humble birthplaces and register their faith openly. He ends with a call to recognize the cradle’s lasting impact on history and individuals.

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Story of Chamberlain's famed orchid collection

The article recounts Joseph Chamberlain, famed for orchids, buying a rare flower in Paris for twenty thousand francs and crushing it with his heel after payment, illustrating his passion and wealth before Transvaal turmoil.

Chamberlain Transvaal Joseph Chamberlain Paris

Question of Contraband Reaches State Department

A Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Taft will order a full inquiry into British seizures of American flour off Delagoa Bay. The outcome hinges on evidence, with claims the flour went to bona fide buyers in Portuguese territory, and that the voyage might be continuous under international law as in the Civil War Springbok case.

State Department New York Herald Washington Tay Yoelagon Bay South Africa British Foreign Office United States Delagoa Bay Transvaal Nassau Supreme Court of the United States

It Hits the Spot and Queen Hatsu Throne in Museum

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for sore throats with a claim of immediate relief. Separately the British Museum reportedly houses the throne of Queen Hatsu, a monarch in the Nile valley around 1000 BCE, noted as possibly the oldest furniture.

Foley H. J. Moogh W. F. Jungkunz British Museum Hatsu Nile Valley Christ

Pneumonia Treatments and Florida Phosphate Mines

Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports Foley's Honey and Tar effective in three severe pneumonia cases this past month. There are 78 hard rock high grade phosphate mines operating in Florida plus additional soft rock and pebble mines in the southern region.

C. J. Bishop Agnew, Mich Foley H.J. Moogh W. I. Jungkunz & Co Florida

Grain-O Promises Nutritious Coffee Substitute for Children

A vintage ad touts Grain-O as a nourishing beverage replacing coffee for kids. It claims Grain-O, made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared correctly and costs about a quarter per serving. Sold by all grocers for 1e or 25c.

Allen's Foot Ease promises relief for swollen feet

Try Allen's Foot Ease powder shaken into shoes to cool hot tired feet and ease pain from blisters bunions and flat feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with a trial offer. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY. A tornado in Australia left beaches damaged with water snakes and bare rocks.

Allen Addreas Allen S Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Does it Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Syrup Boschee's German

An ad-like note promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims the remedy heals tissue, suppresses inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep. Sample bottles are offered by Emmett & Burrell. The piece then notes 40 years since the first British volunteer wore his uniform.

Boschee Emmett & Burrell

Banner Salve touted as most healing ointment in world

Advertisement notes Banner Salve cures chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin quickly. Promoter is W. F. Jungkunz & Co with agents 2ho Moogk.

Moogk W. F. Jungkunz

Dodd’s Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Slavery-Free Digestion

The advertisement claims stomach woes enslave sufferers, urging Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure. It argues the tablets digest food without stomach aid, rest the stomach, regulate bowels, prevent foul gas, and prepare the system for the next meal.

Southern Railway Florida Excursion Trains Offer Cozy Winter Travel

The Southern Railway unveils double daily through service to Florida with through sleeping cars from Cincinnati to Jacksonville and from St. Louis and Kansas City to Jacksonville. Connections include the Queen and Crescent, Plant System, L E St L, and KC F S M. Through winter excursion tickets and free maps are available via agents in Louisville Washington and Knoxville.

Southern Railway Southern Resorts Cincinnati Louisville Queen and Crescent Rolite Chattanooga Jesup Plant System Jacksonville Knoxville Asherville Savannah North Carolina St. Louis L. E. & St. L. Railroad Air Line Kansas City Birmingham Atlanta Plant THE Florida South

Midland Route Tourist Car resumes Chicago to San Francisco

The Midland Route Tourist Car service resumes between Chicago and San Francisco on a set itinerary. It departs Chicago at 10:35 p.m. Fridays, reaches Omaha Saturday 3:55 p.m., then Colorado Springs Sunday 10:45 p.m. and Salt Lake City Monday 9:30 a.m. It continues to San Francisco Wednesday 9:45 a.m. with an optional day in Salt Lake City. Eastbound departures from San Francisco are Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. and arrive Chicago the following Wednesday at 8:25 a.m.

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Front Wou Riess Ments Then and Galena

Daily schedule fragment shows arrival times and service notes with errors. The text mentions Noa 82 4 1 and 8 00 9 00 leaves and arrivals at 1 00 and 6 55 with daily and Sunday exceptions.

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