Eddy responds to McClure's charges in public statement
Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy renounces McClures Magazine's January 1907 portrayal of her family. She calls the piece calumny and furnishes details about her father Mark Baker and other relatives, defending their character and education, and recounting a sequence of family incidents to counter the magazine’s claims.
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Concord
N. H
McClure’'s
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Scientists
Saul
McClure’s
Christian Science
Pierce
Franklin Pierce
MecClure
McClure
McClure's Magazine
Loudon
Bow
N. H. Franklin Pierce
United States
Mark Baker
Mr. Pierce
New Hampshire
McClure’s Magazine
Baker
Bakers
Albert
Mary Baker
Hfe
George Sullivan Baker
Tilton
Mary
Science and Health
Lovefeast Held in Main Auditorium at Embury Church
Overflow crowds attended Embury Church on Sunday as the lovefeast was held in the main auditorium for the first time. A large class of probationers joined the church with another class to be received next Sunday. Rev. Boyd Kramer of the Wisconsin conference assisted. The Sunday school and Epworth League saw higher attendance and the evening service filled the pews. The sermon reflected on losses of the past year and hopeful gifts for the new year, including national prosperity and religious devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embury
Boyd Kramer
Freeport
Wisconsin
Epworth League
Roosevelt Panama Canal message issued in illustrated edition
President Roosevelt's special message to Voneren regarding the Panama Canal has been issued in an illustrated edition. It may be procured from the superintendent of documents at the Government Printing Office in Washington, D C, for 60 cents per copy. The publication includes seven appendices and twenty six full page illustrations, making it a comprehensive textbook on a topic of world interest.
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Roosevelt
Voneren
Panama Canal
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Colonial Ball Planned by Daughters of the American Revolution
The Elder William Brewster chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a colonial ball on Lincoln’s Birthday February 12. Members will wear colonial costumes and perform the minuet and Maypole dance. Details to be discussed at next Saturday’s chapter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brewster
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lincoln
Ladies of the G A R Install New Officers
The ladies of the G A R will install their newly elected officers Wednesday evening January 9 at 7:30 at the G A R hall. Members may invite one friend. Comrades of John A Davis post and all old soldiers are invited. Commander F C Held will act as installing officer. Refreshments will be served after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
John A. Davis
F. C. Held
Early Morning Hearing Set on By-Product Sale Extension
O R Zipf, a peer from Chicago, attends a 10 o'clock federal court hearing before Judge Landis. Arguments will discuss the petition to vacate the sale of Natural Carbon By-Product Company holdings or to extend the sale date.
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O. R .Zipf
Chicago
Landis
Bassett Named Springfield News Managing Editor
Orville B. Bassett of Sterling is named managing editor of the Springfield News, succeeding J McCan Davis. Bassett has lived in Sterling for twelve years and previously served on the Sterling Gazette staff.
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Sterling
Springfield
Orville B. Bassett
The
Springfield News
J. McCan Davis
Bassett
Sterling Gazette
J B Benson Leads Initiation Drive in Dixon
J B Benson visited Forreston and Dixon on business tied to the American Stars of Equity. At Dixon this evening he will oversee the initiation of about twenty five candidates into the order.
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J.B. Benson
Forreston and Dixon
Knights of Pythias Installation at Freeport Lodge
Freeport lodge No 452 Knights of Pythias will meet in the castle hall this evening for officer installations and Page rank work. All knights are cordial attendees invited to attend.
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Freeport
Knights of Pythias
Tomatoes Ripen Early In Mild Weather
John Bauscher Jr picks eight sizable tomatoes on Saturday as mild weather boosts hot house tomato growth.
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John Bauscher, Jr
Sick and Afflicted
Miss Edith Bosdorf of Homer Street is confined to her home due to an attack of diphtheria.
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Edith Bosdorf
Homer Street
Enjoy a Good Dinner With Mi o Na Tablets
A pamphlet promotes Mi o Na stomach tablets as a remedy to restore appetite and prevent distress after meals. It claims the tablets strengthen the stomach, restore childhood enjoyment of food, and offer a money back guarantee via Wm F. Jungkunt for two 50 cent boxes.
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Wm. F. Jungkunt
Shoes sale at R Luecke's La Belle store
Advertises shoes at R Luecke's La Belle store with 82.00 ladies shoes and a range from school heels to ankle styles in kid, Dongola, Gun Metal and Patent leathers. Mentions a 10 cent weekly Daily Journal home delivery.
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R. Luecke
Robert Luecke
N. Y
Galena St
Wisconsin League Prepares for Work Annual Meeting In Eau Claire This Month
John A Eliott has been elected president of the La Crosse club for 1907 and will attend the league meeting in Eau Claire. Green Bay hopes to secure Pink Hawley as manager, with talk of keeping him in La Crosse. John T Wilson named secretary as J F McDonough declines another year. A 1500 dollar balance backs the new season after a 500 debt. Myque Golden discusses forming a new Wisconsin league as Freeport contemplates withdrawal and Beloit Janesville Rockford Aurora Elgin and Streator eye a compact circuit.
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Freeport
la Crosse
John A. Eliott
Eliott
Eau Claire
Emmerson Pink Hawley
Green Bay
Champs
John T. Wilson
J. F. McDonough
The
la Crosse Chronicle
C. A. Sterling
Pink’ Hawley
Sterling
Liams
H. P. Klaus
Weeks
Myque Golden
Rockford Register-Gazette
Rockford
Myque
Wisconsin
Freeport Club
Beloit
Janesville
Aurora
Elgin
Streator
Wisconsin clubs push early elections to build strong teams
Wisconsin league clubs imitate Freeport by opening annual elections early and forming management groups to assemble their squads for 1907. Wausau plans finance committees and a dancing fundraiser while evaluating a manager, Eau Claire anticipates Wilcox as president and Wheeler as secretary treasurer, with Malven likely heading business and playing duties. Springfield retains Eberle dispute unresolved as talks head to the national commission. Green Bay elects F R Weeks as president to lead season preparations.
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Freeport Association
Freeport
Wausau
Eau Claire Club
Roy P. Wilcox
George B. Wheller
Nick Malven
Eau Claire
Malven
Karnell
Baker
Eberle
Springfield
National Commission
Weeks
Green Bay
Green Bay Club
F. R. Weeks
A. H. Wil
Baseball Meeting in New York by National Commission
The National Commission of Professional Baseball Leagues will meet tomorrow in New York City with all league presidents to resolve controversies from the past season and to finalize by laws and rules for the coming season. President Powers of the Wisconsin league is expected to attend.
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New York
National Commission of Professional Baseball Leagues
New York City
Powers
Paxtine touted as universal feminine health aid
Mrs N J Dickson of New York City endorses Paxtine as unequalled for cleansing and healing douches and health, claiming it treats inflammation, ulcers, and catarrhal conditions of mucous membranes. The formula, from a noted Boston physician, is praised as a superior toilet antiseptic for women and urged for regular use.
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N. J. Dickson
New York City
Boston
Joseph Emmert
Pastor Dies After Long Service In Local Church
The community mourns the death of a pastor aged about 50 who served many years at the local church. Memorial services were held yesterday morning, and his passing has caused deep sadness among congregants and friends.
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Harriet Barlow
Dixon
Mildred Hinds
J. H. Hornung
Chicago
Harriet Graham
Freeport
Ottawa
Ill
Lucile Baldwin
Art Institute
J. A. Steinmetz
Narrow escape leads to cure with King’s New Discovery
C O Floyd of Kershaw S C recalls a thirteen year weight decline and constant coughing until using Dr King s New Discovery for six months. His cough and lung trouble vanished and he regained normal weight. Thousands healed yearly, guaranteed at Joseph Emmert s drug store. 50c and 1 Trial bottle free.
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C. O. Floyd
Kershaw
5. C
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Lena Budget: Local notes and obituaries from Lena
Lena January report lists Miss Beulah Shoesmith leaving for Duluth to teach at the state Normal school and Rev M E Dix of Marseilles Illinois dying in his home from pernicious anemia. The column records several residents visiting, returning home, or preparing for district school instruction and notes Mrs W R Bowlin’s recent hospital stay.
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Lena
Beulah Shoesmith
Duluth
Minn
State Normal School
Luella Ditzler
Freeport
Robert Stevens
Nora
Clayton Young
Davenport
Ira Gishwiller
Pamc
Roy Coomer
Bertha Tucker
Geo. Selbig
Waterloo
W. R. Bowlin
Globe Hospital
Clay Gishwiller
J. H. Shank
M. E. Dix
Marseilles
Dix
Mrs. Austins Pancake Flour Ad Promotes Three Grains
An old advertisement touts Mrs Austins pancake flour highlighting three staple grains wheat corn and rice as the key to light hearty cakes. The text presents flour as a versatile product linked to wholesome meals.
Freeport Building and Loan Adopts Two Prepaid Stock Classes
The Freeport Building and Loan Association adopts two prepaid stock forms requiring a single cash payment of fifty dollars for class C and seventy five dollars for class D per share. Investments may run until maturity paying one hundred dollars per share or be withdrawn anytime with interest at two to four percent per year. The plan targets small savers to build a stake in the association.
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Freeport Building and Loan Association
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Persil
Me Eee
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Stars of Equity
Knights of
the Daily Journal
Wisconsin League
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Presi
Dent
la Crosse Club
Scott
Wernicke
Globe Wernicke
Kuehner Bros
Chicago Street
Huffman
Whirl DeVaro & Curtis
Boyd & Lovely
Grace Hoopes
Ruth Kurtz
Bert LaDue
Grand Opera House
Night
C. P. Guenther’s
C. F. Hildreth
Sam S. and
Lee Shubert, Inc
the Flower Girl
Veronique
Louise Gunning
Louis Harrison
Studebaker Theatre
Freeport Gas Ugnton Coke Co
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