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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1898

Page

3

The Narrow Escape of the Bethlehem Babe

The sermon discusses Herod's plot to kill the infant Jesus, the flight to Egypt, and the dangers faced by Mary and Joseph. It emphasizes the critical chance that the Christ child might have been slain and the profound impact if the infant had not survived. The piece reflects on Christmas significance and the ideal of the perfect life of Jesus.

Arnad Talmage Matthew Ny Herod Jesus Herook Heavenly Temple Ibetribus Coud Jod Hymanus Mariamna Alexander Aristobulus Antipater Bethlehem Lansing Cairo Egypt Christ Sanhedrin Augustus Heaven Archolaus John Calvin Christendom Robin St. John Melchior Balthasar Caspar East Herod’s Palace Dentbh Mary Plato Mithridates Herodotus Phidiss Homer Alsop Ischylus Demosthenes Asculapius Herod and Pilate Earth Bethelehem Job Abraham Jacob Lghts Electric Elijah The Jordan Wesleys Doddridges Legh Richmonds Edward Paysons Vara John Fletcher Emille Frérich Evangelist Brooklyn Pringo Albert John Brown Haddington Odo John Janeway Moses Mount Zion Joesus Leé Babe Garist California Bethlehem-khan Dusseldorf Garibald Italy Washington Martin Luther Church of God For All Nations Gethsemane Calvary Oliver

The Bethlehem Birth and the World’s Rescue Feast

A preacher extols the Nativity as the turning point for peace and salvation. He emphasizes Christ's birth as defense against worldly violence, the triumph of mercy over war, and the need to spread the nativity gospel to all nations. He imagines a celestial banquet uniting earthly and heavenly hosts at Christmas.

Christmas Banquet At Bethlehem A Mock Royal Pageant

Fragmentary archaic verse and prose describes a Christmas banquet scene with angels and a king entering, invoking biblical figures and a heavenly table. It shifts to a note about Russian gardening education tracing roots to 1812 and Crimea, with a claim of courses in various provinces.

Russia Crimea

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Troubles

Advertisements tout Foley's Kidney Cure as the guaranteed remedy for incurable kidney disease, praising its effectiveness for the discouraged and disconsolate. Messages urge readers to try the product, mention testimonials, and reference Swartz & Fleck as sellers.

Foley H. Jd. Moogk, Swartz’ & Fleck

Dr J C Bishop Credits Foley's Honey and Tar for Pneumonia

Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan says he has used Foley's Honey and Tar in three very severe pneumonia cases in the past month with good results. H J Moogk Swartz & Fleck.

J.C. Bishop Agnew Mich Foley H. J. Moogk Swartz & Fleck

Broad Street Station Arch Span Noted in Philadelphia

A historic iron and glass arch at Broad Street Station in Philadelphia spans 804 feet, marking a notable feat in early railroad architecture and engineering.

Broad Street Philadelphia

Foley's Honey and Yar Claims Relief for Consumption and Asthma

An advertisement states Foley's Honey and Yar does not claim universal cures but offers comfort and relief in advanced cases and asserts it usually cures early stages. The claim is attributed to H. J. Moogh of Swartz & Fleck.

H. J. Moogh Swartz & Fleck Foley’s

His Assumption She I’m Not Afraid of the Best Man

A Yonkers Statesman snippet depicts a tense exchange as a couple converse about trust and fear. The lines reveal underlying doubt about loyalty and protection, framed in a sharp, domestic dialogue reflecting the era’s social mood.

Yonkers Statesman

Hoarseness remedy and local shopping notices

For Hoarseness Benj Ingerson of Hutton Ind says Foley's Honey and Tar restored his voice after months of whispering. J Moogh wartz Fleck advertise film price changes and Burrell's offers cranberries winter apples boiled cider canned pumpkins seedless raisins pure apices and tomatoes and early June peas with low prices for Christmas dinners.

Benj. Ingerson Hutton Ind Foley J. Moogh Wartz & Fleck Burrell’s

Holiday Excursions Fare and One Third Round Trip

Holiday excursions and reduced round trip fare via OC, M and St. P rail to points within 200 miles on sale December 24 25 26 and 31 January 2 final limit January 4. J B Swear agent and promotions line of baskets for a present Wu Koenia 12 16.

St. P. Ry J. B. Swear Koenia

Finest in the Land Candy Sale at 12-2001

Harpster offers a selection of Plow’s celebrated candies Lowney’s famous chocolates and Allegretti’s chocolates at prices from 20 cents a pound. Fresh and pure goods sold from the post office block location.

Lowney Allegretti Harpster

Christmas Gift Lineup Highlights Wu Kognia

A grand line of diverse Christmas gifts showcases Wu Kognia offerings, emphasizing variety and seasonal appeal to shoppers. The display features multiple product categories and festive packaging aimed at attracting holiday buyers.

Wu. Kognia

Rail timetable fragments from Freeport Chicago route

Fragmented schedule notes show trains arriving and leaving Freeport and Chicago with numbers and times. Mentions include No 150 at 7 15 A M, No 152 at 10 26 A M, No 168 at 6 B E, No 167 and other numbers, with daily service excluding Sundays and Saturdays, and stops at Forreston and misread locations.

West Weat Rockford Looe Waarrrives Freeport Chicago

Grand Excursion to Old Mexico from Chicago

Grand itinerary departs February 9 1899 under Mr J J Grafton with a special train and dining car. Tour includes Mardi Gras in New Orleans and major sights of Old New Mexico with all express included. Limited space available, secure your place and request descriptive pamphlets from Chicago and North Western Railway. Also Burrells advertises Florida oranges California naval oranges lamps and Queen Olives and pickles for Christmas dinner.

Old Mexico Chicago J. J. Grafton New Orleans Old New Mexico Chicago & North-Western Ra Y

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