Cuticura Remedies Heal Childs Itching Sores
A mother reports her two and a half year old son suffered persistent itching sores for months. After trying various remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and the sores healed after three applications. She praises the products as effective and plans to keep them at home, recommended by Mrs. William Geeding of Attica Indiana, July 22 1907.
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William Geeding
Washington St
Attica
Ind
Potter Drug Dé Chem
Tor
Ame
Boston
Masa
Viger Mae
No License Victory in Watseka and Elwood Reports
A letter from Watseka Illinois dated January 25 1908 cites three towns Watseka Elwood and Sulei debt free with a balance under anti license regimes. Mayor Wendel Kay notes lower crime improved trade and tax revenue loss from closing saloons but overall better finances and public works. Elwood Illinois is described as thriving with no license shows six new houses a hotel a bank building two banks and new sidewalks despite saloon advocates.
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Civic League
Anti-Saloon League of
Chicago
Wat- Seka
Watseka
Dlense
Wendel
Kay
Elwood
Joliet
Will County
Chicanoe & Alton Ky
Eyers House
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted for Maternity Hope
An appeal to women about maternity prep and health cited by testimonials from Mrs Magee Gilmer and Mrs Josephine Hall praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad highlights a thirty year history of curing female ailments and invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BR. Pinkham
Sullivan Votes Out Saloons Sparks Townsfolk Outcry
An Illinois letter cites Joliet and Sullivan in Moultrie County praising prohibition. Sullivan, a 3000 resident county seat, closed its nine saloons and repurposed most buildings. The writer claims only one vacant saloon property remained, while even the county jail has been empty much of the time since the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Sullivan
Moultrie County
Jadko
EL da Sieldon
Moving Pictures at the Grand Showcases Japanese Sports
The Grand Opera House presents a Moving Pictures program featuring Japanese sports and wrestling. The bill promises a varied show with sketches and musical pieces, aiming to entertain with cultural contrasts and visual novelty for Sunday audiences.
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Grand
Tesonu
Oltre Owt
Grand Opera House
Ie Grand
Ptiny
Grand Opera House Bills Highlight Mrs. Fiske and Stars
The New York Evening Journal lauds Mrs. Fiske in Rasputin esq at the Grand Opera House next Wednesday night. Henry Miller and Henry Woodruff star in Brown of Harvard at the Grand Opera House tonight. ALG Fields Minstrels present historic tableaux and a strong minstrels show next week.
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Fiske
New York Evening Journal
Grand Opera House
Rasinersheim
New York
Dearas
Sen
Sara Bernhardt
Frenay
Margaret Angtin
Duse
Brown
Henry Miller
Presen Henry Woodruff
Cole Loge
Aida Johnson Young
Ilariouts
Betsy
Company BR
Warvard
Princess Theatre
Garrick Theatre
Chicago
ALG
Fields Minstrels
al G. Field
United States
Allamance
North Carolina
Renly
Mield
Comin Opera House
Mareh
This Date in History
This Date in History notes a raid and destruction in Detroit Mass a composer born in Naw 1a 168 TSds and a declaration of war in Hist Swede Chadwitkh US ON a retired figure born in Matwamcawt Wo Van MNYO and reprisers appointed for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Rassinis Hialian
Demaraih
Aditibreneh i
Chadwitkh
Matwamcawt
Wo van Mnyo
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Advertised Letter List From The Post Office Window
The weekly Advertised Letter List includes names such as Marbury, Heyworth, Sletten, Heston, YouRey, Le Waci, Walter Sutiliesy Bod, and others. It lists addressees requiring payment for postage and directs local residents to letters awaiting pickup at Brownd Dalti and nearby offices.
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Geto
Marbury
Mars
Waren
Sutiliesy
Mattihson
Milita
EL Sarbeat
Hytty Gili
Henry Inuat
Loney
Manny Sect
AUDA
Basia
T.ree
Boot Stunditie
Prin Sieerins
Bad Nitta
Coeat
Iehayes
Dr J Sheldon Clark Eye Nose Throat Physician
Dr J Sheldon Clark specializes in diseases of eye nose and throat at Hettinger Building Stephenson Street Freeport Illinois. Office phones 1553.
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J. Sheldon Clark
Hettinger
Stephenson St
Freeport
Local residents visit Freeport and Rockford areas
J. 8. Finke and Martin Thompson of Rockford spent the day in Freeport while Tom Rigney of Sciate and Er. S. Patterson of Stockton called on friends there. H. R. Sutton of Minoak, F. A. Kremer of Madison, and Thad M. Graves of Belvidere made business calls. Mrs. George Bander returned from Madison, Mrs. A. Knobel visited Madison and returned to Freeport.
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J. 8. Finke
Rockford
Tom Rigney
Sciate
Freeport
J.C. Turney
George Bander
Madison
F. A. Kremer
H.R. Sutton
Minoak
Er. S. Patterson
Stockton
Mabel Ryan
Rileyville
Martin Thompson
K. 3. Walker
Ottawa
Thad M. Graves
Belvidere
A. G. Stool
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Tarry i
Persia
Ty Josepi Wodherboudys
Josef Ahebendy
Cotservetator
Ender
Botender
Aires
Tividis
Ale Denson
Ladebysine
Epburon Dey
Acshev Ess. Clark
Savings Department
State Bank of Freeport
Illinois
Watseka, Elwood and
Sulei
Van
Treasur
Pratil Bigton
Evan
Serly Co Holet
Wilmington
Mill Tentain
Rhodehh
Leng Joe
Miss Smith
Tay Ole Ypette Ville
Burdett
Klemer
A. Knobel
Piso
Hermsmeier & Son
Galena St
California
Northwest
Ayer
Aeffres
Toarried
Vitis
Esther Avroreliing
Ielaw
Mr.5
Kuehner Bros
Japan
Baldwin
N.Y
Stephene
Burrell Brothers
The
Davie League
Rights and Liberty League
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