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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
5
Abraham Lincoln argues the temperance movement has gained momentum through wiser tactics. He cites Washingtonians as compassionate reformers who win converts by kindness, not denunciation, praising present gains and urging broader support for prohibition as a national moral and political good.
Thirteen Illinois counties press a grant to reclaim swamp land under the 1890 act. Hearings have begun as lawmakers push to secure about 99000 acres or an equivalent from the general government. Counties named include Gallatin Bureau Tazewell Henry Fayette Lawrence Christian Lake Cass Warren Henderson Mercer Moultrie Kane and others with varied acre claims.
Suffering and dollars saved. BE Lopez of Manilla New York says as a carpenter he has had many severe cuts healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It has saved him suffering and dollars and is the best healing salve he has found. Heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 26 cents at Joseph Emmert's druggist.
Mrs Dorothy Brown offers china painting and leather work at Gift Shop 116 Stephenson. On January 30 1940 girls shoes priced at 89 cents and men’s 1 356 and 150 double sole kid shoes to close out. Scumier Wacuire PRELFEPRR 2 BdTt.
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