Westbound and eastbound rail connections and schedules
Train services with parlor and buffet cars, coach limits, and daily express options. Connections at Rockford Belvidere Belvidere for Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison and others. Chicago Great Western routes to Chicago Dubuque Minneapolis St Paul and beyond. Ticket office Brewster House stage pickups and baggage through service.
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Wit Hain
Enat
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Rockfort
Harvard
de Dalb
Roaring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Senger
Cooress
Rock Island
Freeport
Bmchop Me Coeeves
Mt. Carroll
Davenport
Mt Carroll
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Sweatt
Chicago Great Western R. R
Dubuque
Minneapolis
St.Paul
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Vestcooresnree
Brewster House
South Freeport
A.f. Y
J. P. Elmer
Gen. Pass. Agt
Winter Homes
McCullough
Dearborn St
Chicago, Il
H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C
Fraternal Orders in America Reach Massive Beneficiary Scale
The nation hosts over 200 fraternal beneficial orders with more than 5 million members and over 7.6 billion dollars in protection. They have distributed 825 million to disabled members and paid 65 million in 1904 alone, including more than 4,000 death claims. Six four orders exceed 10,000 members, while others range from 5,000 to 7,000.
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America
Nature Spares The Stricken Rose From Grief
Nature spares the stricken rose from grief and praises nature as a healer. The ad notes that hair loss in young women is caused by a germ in hair follicles, promoted by Newbro's Herpicide which destroys the germ and allows hair to grow. Samples offered with 10 cents postage to Detroit for the Herpicide Co. agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Sts
Raaimple
Detroit
Joseph Emmert
Prosperity for Farmers Seen in Record 1905 Outputs
The annual report of the Secretary of Agriculture lauds a year of equal prosperity with crops at peak values. Corn led with 2.7 billion bushels worth 1.216 billion dollars, hay 605 million, cotton 474 million, and a wheat crop valued at 525 million. Dairy and poultry add further wealth as farm wealth reaches 6.415 billion dollars, up 4 percent from 1904 and 8 percent from 1903.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Ecorn
Early Rhubarb Boost for Spring Forcing and Profit
A 19th century tip outlines using rhubarb boxes banked with horse manure and covered with sash or cloth to protect roots from freezing. Boxes placed prior to thawing, soil warmed, and regular watering plus ventilation cited as keys to early yields and profitable forcing.
Care of stock in winter quarters
The care of stock takes precedence this season as animals stay in winter quarters and depend on their owner. Their condition and future usefulness depend on careful judgment, comfortable stables, sensible feeding, and kind treatment, which will pay dividends over the coming months.
Agricultural notes on soils maps and fruit varieties
The bureau of soils has requests on file for mapping 215 counties across 40 states and territories, totaling over 1000 square miles. Secretary Wilson touts excellent citrus hybrids including citrange, Tennessee Winter barley adapts to northern latitudes, and farm horses rise in value to about 1.2 billion dollars with over 17 million head.
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Bureau of Soils
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Kansas
Wilson
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Fe Lingtted
Baers
Paul Lim
Ian
Baeese Neer
Aararaos
Tee Rowley
Oan
East Sound
BR. R
Forreston
Ear Ewes Ly
Ercenort
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent Oute
Florida
Cuba
Dr. Bunsen
Mason & Hamlin
Rudolph Gans
The
Cable Co
Galena St
Albertson & Stemm
Jovanat’s Want
Burdett
Own & Dollseyers
Deters
Meéthee
Wwe
Tee Glory
Ernal Eta
Wadfield Regulator Co
People’s Column
Pension House
Heday
Clark Ave
J. A.crain
Stephenson and
Grove Streets
Wim
Wright
Stephenson St
Court House
L City Limits
State Hope
Price
J. C. Vans
Care Journal
Miami Street
Galena Avenue
Lobasco-Chinapas Trading and Transportation Co
McKinley Ave
Porter Street
West Freeport
H.G. Morrow
Prospect Street
Whistler Street
E.R. Zipf
Clifton Cottage
State Street
W.A. Kintzel
Oak Atrest
Snanka
Walton Nephews
Exchange St
Renta
Homer Street
Hollister &Barrett
John W. Karcher
Carrol Street
Washington Street
South Galena Ave
Enquirers
Keck
West St
Bengston’s
South & Liberty St
Hartman's Oil Works
Miss Lu
Chentung Liang Cheng
United States
Washington
George W. Perkins
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Belmont
Long Island
August Belmont
Rothschilds
Hempstead
Belmont Park Race Course
Mr. Belmont
Clark
Montana
Fifth Avenue
Gotham
Prospehi I
Evidencen
Prom
Wilaows
Anntal
Leag
St. Louis
Bae Cook
M. M. Fenner
M. D
Fredonia
B. C
Jos. Emmert
H. J. Mooge
Stockholm
WM. Walton Neph
E Insurance
Freeport Gaslight & Coke Co
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