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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1908

Page

4

Personal Record: Numerous Chicago and Illinois visits noted

Dr. Shelp spent the day in Chicago. Mrs. J. A. Billing visits friends in Chicago. O. J. Wilsey of Lena and George Wolcott of Beloit conducted business in Freeport. Davy of DeKalb and Malnix of Damascus called on friends. Welch of Rock Island and Stearns at Batavia. Graycroft, Houston, Coleman, Smith from various cities spent days in Freeport. Graves of Belvidere and Miller of Shannon conducted business here. Wagner of Orangeville and Heckman visited Freeport. Benston departed for Dixon and Sterling. Mrs. Franck and Mrs. McNamar to Lanark. Schramm en route to Chicago. Burkhart pair from Clinton attend Edward Burkhart funeral. Schwarze returns from Springfield after his father’s funeral. Mack of Burbank leaves for Sioux City. Healey reorganizes Montrose quartet in Chicago.

O. J. Wilsey Lena George Wolcott Beloit B. L. Davy DeKalb S. M. Malnix Damascus J. M. Welch Rock Island George F. Stearns Batavia B. R. Graycroft Evansville Ind Freeport F. R. Houston Rockford C. B. Coleman Urbana Friends B. O. Smith Thad M. Graves Belvidere R. C. Miller Shannon J. W. Benston Dixon and Sterling E. C. Franck A. B. McNamar Lanark Arthur Burkhart Clinton Iowa Edward Burkhart W.A. Schwarze Springfield Simon Schwarze J. B. Mack Burbank S. D Davis Sioux City R. M. A. Healey R. W. Healey Montrose Quartette Chicago

Local club meetings and social events listed

St. Catherine's guild meets tomorrow with Miss Mayer at 44 Lincoln Avenue. Sons of Veterans will initiate a candidate at tonight's camp meeting. Martha Washington Timble club convenes at 2 30 P M tomorrow at G hall with Friends of the order invited. Shiloh Juadies' Aid hosts a dime social at J B Kratzer’s home on Feb 12 with a short program. Y M S Trinity church meets with Miss Meta Kuhlmeier tonight to discuss Citizens of Tomorrow. G T A Division 800 plans a card party Wednesday at 2 30 P M at Odd Fellows hall, 15 cent admission and three Haviland china prizes.

St. Catherine’s Guild The Sons of Veterans Martha Washington ‘Timble Club Is. of G. Hall Friends of the Order Juadies’ Aid Society of Shiloh J.B. Kratzer I. E Odd Fellows’ Hatch Haviland China

Jumping Off Place Hero Credits New Discovery

Consumption gripped a man who credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after repeated use. He reports rapid improvement beginning with the first bottle and full recovery after a dozen bottles. Sold at Joseph Emimert s drug store for 1.00 with trial bottles free.

Dr. King George Moore Grimestaund N.C Joseph Emimert

Wave of Prohibition Sweeps the Nation, Says Correspondent

Washington reports a growing temperance wave as states move toward banning liquor. Agriculture and revenue officials say only a tiny share of the corn crop goes to distilleries and breweries, with estimates around 2 percent and far less for beer. Prohibition supports cite rising licenses and enforcement gains in several states, while the militant push in Ohio, West Virginia, Maine, Kansas, and others threatens to expand the dry list before year’s end.

Washington Feb. S Secretary of Agriculture Commissioner of Internal Revenue Wilson Giovannoli Internal Revenue Bureau Department of Agriculture Georgia Alabama Kansas Ohio Hauer Cuyahoga Cuyahoga Cctevehund). Branklin Columbus Damilton Andy Lucas County Toledo Maine North D Dakota Oklahoma Mississippi North Carolina Texas Missouri Indiana Tennessee Charles Gleed Topeka Atchison Leavenworth Kansas City Wichita Kan

A Critique On Christian Science By A Former Follower

A former believer argues religion is not creed but deeds and praises the search for truth across faiths. He notes no single system holds all truth and urges respect for Christian Science while rejecting it as a damning heresy. The essay discusses evil, finiteness of knowledge, and evolving moral ideals.

Calvin Wesley Indua PraNn Sclentisyv

Home Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Towsley Home

The Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet on Wednesday at 2 80 at the home of Mrs Towsley on High street.

Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church

Canadian farmers learn with brains for better farming gains

G C Creelman of Guelph addressed the Ontario and Canada corn growers and livestock men at a university session. He argued farming requires study, that educated farmers gain real profit, and urged expansion of consolidated and graded rural schools. He urged practical experience, drainage projects, and stronger agricultural colleges to prepare farmers for contingencies.

Ontario Canada School For Corn Growers University of Wlinets G. GC. Creelman College of Agriculture At Guelph Iinois Corn Belt Creelman Toronto Parmers Ulm Aericultural College Dericultural College

No More Catarrh Freeport Promise

Wm. F. Jungkunz proclaims no more catarrh in Freeport if the public follows common sense and Hyomei’s treatment. He offers an absolute refund guarantee if Hyomei fails to deliver quick relief and lasting care by delivering medicine directly to the throat and lungs through a pocket inhaler included with the outfit. Health oils and balsams are inhaled to kill catarrhal germs and prevent regrowth, aiming for thorough permanence.

Freeport Wm. F. Jungkung Wm. F. Jungkunz Nature

Army Deserter Hansen Captured Near Stockton

Deputy Sheriff Stewart arrested 21 year old Charles Hansen at a North Stockton home. Hansen is a deserter from U S cavalry at Fort Sam Houston Texas who fled June 11 1907. He spent much of the period in Indian Territory and Oklahoma with relatives near Stockton and Nora. Sheriff Millner delivered him to Fort Sheridan Chicago this morning.

Stewart Charles Hansen Roberts Stockton Hansen United States Cavalry Fort Sam Houston Texas Indian Territory Oklahoma Nora Millner Fort Sherdian Chicago

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Cure

Consumer alert warns against ointments for catarrh containing mercury as they damage senses and brain. It contrasts with Phels Catered Cure from BP Cheney Co Poteda Ohio which is mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Cotarine Cure and Hall's Family Pills are marketed for internal use in constipation.

BP. d. Cheney & Co Poteda Voltedo Ohio Bod Cheney & Co Hall

Proposals Advertised for City Building Services Illinois 1908

Sealed proposals will be received at this building until 2 pm February 29 1908 for furnishing fuel lights water ice miscellaneous supplies washing towels failing ashes and sprinkling streets for the building during the fiscal year ending June 30 1909 or portion thereof. The right to reject any bids is reserved by the Treasury Department Custodian SMITH D ATISINS 2-Sept-2t

Cos. CG. H P. O Reeport Ilinois Treasury Department Smith D. Atisins

Wedding at Davis with Sack and Weimer nuptials

On January 22 at 6 PM at the Sack home Miss Edith Sack married Carl Weimer in a ceremony led by Rev. C Nauerth of the German Lutheran church. Attendants included Edith Goeke and Fred Weimer as best man. Anna Goeke played the wedding march. Gifts listed span many relatives, with notable donations from the Sack and Weimer families and others.

Davis William Sack Edith Sack Carl Weimer C. Nauerth Edith Goeke Fred Weimer Anna Goeke Conrad Weimer Fred Goeke Geo. Fleer Fred Meinert Fred Fiene Henry Welling Edith John C Goeke Sadie Welling Emma Welling Clarence Meinert Harry Meinert Clarence Iene Walter

Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs

Coughs from la grippe are dangerous as they can develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and strengthens the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. The genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. H J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.

H J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkunz

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