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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1906
Page
2
Hermsmeier & Son at 123 Gaiena St advertises best goods at lowest prices. If unsatisfied, customers receive a refund. Promotions include Best Country Lord per pound 9c and Pride of Freeport Em blem or Ow brand Corn 1905 pack at 5c per can.
Savannah dispatch reports Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor will stand trial next week in the southern district of Georgia for conspiring with Captain Oberlin M. Carter to defraud the government over Savannah harbor improvements. The case traces to indictments from December 1899 and long extradition battles through Canada ending with the prisoners’ return to Georgia.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as the pleasantest and most effective cure for constipation. It claims the pills prevent appendicitis and tone up the system and are sold for 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
Joe Fifer will teach the correct waltz and five step each Wednesday evening at Knights of the Globe hall. Class runs from 1 to 8 o’clock? The readable fragment notes weekly instruction at a named hall and a specific dance program.
A Long Island City father praises Father John’s Medicine as a tonic and body-builder for children and adults, claiming it cures colds coughs catarrh asthma and throat and lung troubles and can aid general health. The letter is signed by Wilane McGuire of 114 Academy Street.
Edward M. Clifford of Buffalo Wisconsin writes a testimonial praising Father John's Medicine as a body binder and cure for colds and coughs. He reports improvement after one bottle and full recovery after three, offering to recommend the remedy to others.
Literary notes review two new titles by Wilhelmina Wittigschlager and Bingham Thoburn Wilson. The Village of Hide and Seek blends fantasy with still life in a Blue Ridge setting, illustrated by W Herbert Dunton. Minna: Wife of the Young Rabbi follows a Russian Jewish heroine through love, upheaval, and Nihilist intrigue ending with a de nouement. Also note a medical remedy Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and a society note on Mrs Byron Paul’s return to Polo.
Letters listed for Cutler Draper Frisbie James Furst Gottman Hubbert Knelling, plus many others for ladies and gentlemen. Names include Rosy Christen Marie Kelley Irene Fritz Clementine Lamb Irene Forrest Geo Landall Ellen Grimes Edlia Huffman Bertha Snyder Nettie Hopkins Marie McDonald Geo Nichols L O Robb Sprague Shaughnessy Mike Twentieth Century Heater Co. Postmaster Atkins notes these letters as advertised and to be claimed by Jan 6 1906.
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