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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

5

Enforc ed the Law in Kansas City Kansas

A Civic League talk claims Kansas City Kansas prospered after closing saloons gambling dens and bawdy houses. It cites bank deposits up two million, fewer arrests, and rising business sentiment, arguing prohibition improved morals and prosperity nationwide.

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Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised by Carpenter

E. S. Lopez of Manilla New York says as a carpenter he has suffered many cuts treated with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It saved him suffering and dollars and he calls it the best healing salve he has found. It heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 25c at Joseph Emmert's druggist.

E. S. Lopez Manilla N. Y Joseph Emmert

Liquor lobby plots nationwide federation to fight prohibition

The Chicago Record-Herald reports a planned national federation of liquor related associations to oppose prohibition. It would unite brewers, maltsters, retailers, manufacturers, clubs, and allied trades under a Chicago based executive with state, city, and local chapters. The plan envisions a multi million dollar campaign including a publicity bureau, political activity, and farm impact messaging to preserve liquor interests nationwide.

Chicago Record-Herald United States Chicago John A. McDermott Organization Bureau Federation Brewers Liberty Leagues Allied Trades German National Alliance United Societies of Chicago Central Executive Committee FG Onngs Federated Action Washington Liberty New York United States Brewers’ Association United States Maltsters’ Association Grand Pacific Hotel Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association

This Date in History Highlights Select Events

A compact list of historical milestones spanning 1470 excommunication of Queen Elizabeth by Pope Pius V to 1886 French troops defeated in Madagascar. Includes dates and figures such as San Martin born 1778, Wren’s death 1723, and Denmark recognizing U S independence 1783.

Queen Elizabeth Pius V Pavonia N. J Charles II Virginia Lord Culpeper Bar of Prague Merhampore

Foley's Honey and Tar cures la grippe coughs

An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for la grippe coughs and pneumonia prevention. It warns to refuse any but the genuine product in the yellow package and lists H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz as associated names.

Foley H. J. Moogh Wm. F. Jungkunz

Harriman 60th Birthday Highlighted By Railroad Titan

Edward H. Harriman the noted railroad financier, born February 25 1848 in Hempstead South Carolina, rose from clerk to Wall Street figure opposing Erie reorganization with Morgan and shaping major rail systems including Alton Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Southern Pacific while facing federal suits over recent dealings. The era’s public spotlight centered on his ambitious rail ventures and legal challenges.

Edward H. Harriman Hempstead S. C Jon Wall Street Financial World Erie Railroad J. Pierpont Morgan Chicago & Alton Railroad Alton Company Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railway Kansas City Southern Union Pacific Southern Pacific Harriman United States

Stephenson County Real Estate Transfers Highlight Transfers

Stephenson County Abstract Office lists recent real estate transfers including William L Lawhorn to Abram A Lutz for lot 6 and part of lot 5 in Kimballs addition Lena at 800 dollars and Frederick Dorman to Henry C Kartner for lot 18 in Lincoln boulevard at 700 dollars plus several other deeds including Freeport Novelty Co to Prentis R Thompson trustee for blocks 13 and 14 in Lichtenbergers addition at 2000 dollars and Harriet F Lattig to John H Rubendall for lot 8 in Mayer Seeleys addition at 2000 dollars information continues with multiple transfers across Florence township and various subdivisions with prices ranging from 400 to 6160 dollars.

Stephenson County Abstract Office William L. Lawhorn Abram A. Lutz Kimball Lena Frederick Dorman Henry C. Kartner Lincoln Boulevard Freeport Novelty Co Prentis R. Thompson Lichtenberger Harriet F. la William H. Rust Burchard Jacob Hutmacher Rex E. Miller Meyer Dilly M. Rees Fred M. Offenheiser Eby Ferdinand Pernow Gustav

Jumping Off Place Relief With New Discovery

George Moore of Grimesland credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a struggle with consumption. He reports improvement after the first bottle and full recovery after twelve bottles. The remedy is advertised as a cure for coughs colds and lung ailments offered at Joseph Emmert’s drugstore with trial bottles available.

Dr. King George Moore Grimesland Joseph Emmert

Dorothy Brown Teacher of Craft Goods and Gifts

Mrs Dorothy Brown runs a craft shop at 116 Stephenies offering china painting and leather work. The journal notes a gift shop presence and promotes her offerings to readers seeking handmade items.

Dorothy Brown

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