Illinois Educator Statistics and Institute Proposals
Illinois State figures show 2,409 men and 14,635 women in graded schools, with total teachers 28,524 in graded and ungraded systems. Bulletin No 5 outlines institute improvements, funding shifts, and a plan to hold sessions within the school year, plus a proposed annual state aid of 30,600 dollars distributed to counties.
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Illinois
Blair
Vhivore
The
Educational Commission
Woods Howorth
Springfield
Milnois
Commission
Thetate
De‘clares
Walidaye
United States
A Horrible Hold-up I Amend a Lung Cure Story
Washington man recalls a decade old battle with consumption. After trying many remedies he credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing his brother in six bottles. The ad promises quick relief for lung ailments and offers 50 cent and one dollar size with a free trial bottle.
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W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
Joseph Immert
Programs Used for Farmers Institutes Printed in Danville
Newspapers across counties report questions about a Danville Illinois printing firm imprint on annual meeting programs. State supplied free programs for all institutes, 5000 leaflets distributed, plus free score cards for coin and domestic science contests and judges’ account books. State also covered express charges.
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Danville
Ill
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Advertises home treatment for piles offering immediate relief and permanent care. Claims to cure bleeding itching prolapse and others with a new absorption method. Invites readers to send address for free trial and references, promising no charge and asking to spread the word.
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M. Summers
Box P
Notre Dame
Ind
Advertised Letter List for Freeport Post Office
Weekly list of letters remaining in Freeport post office for the week ending January 9. Names include Mrs. M. Cordes Mrs. Anna Gantedd Myrtle Gilbert Jessie Kless Josephine Thenen Miss Martin Kollister Mrs H Kroy Miss Anna Laver Mrs Van Morgan Mrs Belle McQonths Flora Rouvirts Jessie Saerger Guise Taweart A G Wolhilford M A Fields M P Mills O Fox Parkins Mfg Co Durrent Gutoreche Peoples Hand Gregory Reblek Wu Herring Snell Holmes Toomien Jansen Teeters and others. Persons waiting for these letters urged to state advertised. Postmaster.
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Gentlemen
Bickett
Russell Kline
Boot
Hulte Lordon
Roo
Boydston
Chas
Wo Lescouth
Chiarles Chase
Hy. McIntyre
Dobo Diteh
Cree McCauskith
M. AI
Fields
A.O. Holme
Toomien
K. Jansen
Reve G. Teeters
Foley's Orino Laxative Ad Claim Cures Constipation
Promises relief from chronic constipation and sluggish liver by using Foley's Orino Laxative until regular. Describes product as pleasant to take and asserts it cures conditions. Mentions HH. OS. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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OS. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Week's News Forecast Arrives With Electors Meeting
The presidential electors meet Monday in state capitals to cast ballots and name messengers to Washington for the February count. Taft plans visits to Atlanta. Atlantic fleet ships head to Naples, Genoa, Algiers, Athens. Calhoun case set for Monday trial. Wall Street inquiry panel meets Monday. Cuban Congress convenes Wednesday to review election. Gompers and others await AFL verdict. Surgeon General O Reilly retires. Torney to succeed. Beatrice Mills weds the Earl of Granard Thursday. Legislative sessions begin in multiple states. governors to take office in several states in coming weeks.
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Washington
DD. C
Congress
Taft
Atlanta
Naples
Genoa
Algiers
Athens
Mediterranean
Patrick Calhoun
The
Street Railway Company of
San Francisco
Hughes
New York
Wall Street
New York Produce Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Gomez
Messrs. Gompers, Morrison and Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Federation
R. M. O'Reilly
Army
Geo. W. Torney
General Hospital
Beatrice Mills
Earl of Granard
Wisconsin
Texas
South Carolina
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Oregon
Utah
West Virginia
Wyoming
Ohio
North Carolina
Missouri
Indiana
New Hampshire
Ilinois
Vanderlip's Rapid Rise to National City Bank Presidency
Special to the Journal New York Jan 9 stockholders of the National City Bank will elect Frank A Vanderlip to succeed James Stillman as president Vanderlip has risen rapidly from Illinois apprenticeship to University of Chicago education and Chicago Tribune editor to trusted adviser of Lyman J Gage later a Washington official and New York banker now slated to head the nation s largest fiduciary institution with 25 million capital and deposits over 200 million
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National City Bank of New York
New York
National City Bank
James Stilman
Frank A. Vanderlip
Stillman
Harriman Jines
Vanderlip
Vllinois
University of Thibois
University of Chicago
Washington
United States
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Wounds Fast
A vintage ad copy touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the Earth’s greatest healer for burns, scalds, wounds, cuts, and bruises with instant relief. It claims rapid curing of skin eruptions, boils, ulcers, felons, and piles, priced at 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's.
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Bucklen
Joseph Emmert
Coming Events Snapshot From January Schedule
January events include a Go Home Early dance at the Masonic temple on the 11th, Miss Moaranaret Fry recital at the YMA on the 12th, Stephenson County Farmers Institute on the 13th, a sixth annual dance by the Retail Clerks Union at Germania Hall, a Commandery ball at the Masonic on the 26th, Barnard Macfadden physical culture lecture at the YMA, and a sixth annual policemen’s ball at the Masonic temple on February 10.
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Masonic Temple
Moaranaret Fry
Stephenson County Farmers
Germania Hall
Bernarr Macfadden
Balint Masonic Temple
January film schedule at North Bros theater
The listing shows a sequence of matinees and night showings across January featuring guests like Howe's Moving Pictures Mason and Mason East Lynn Under Southern Skies Quincy Adams Sawyer The Revelation Texas Pals Man From Home Honeymoon Trail Mrs Temple's Telegram The Fighting Parson with matinee and night slots on several dates.
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North Bros
Howe
Moving Pictures
Mason and Mason
East Lynn
Quincy Adams Sawyer
The
Revelation
Dan
Mrs
Saloonkeepers back Billy Sunday visit in Springfield
Springfield saloonkeepers plan to back Rev. Billy Sunday by asking Building Commissioner Hamilton to issue a permit for a Sunday tabernacle within fire limits. A petition signed by tavernkeepers will be presented to show liberal spirit and counter opposition to the tabernacle at First and Adams. Also notes upcoming East Lynne stage show at Grand opera house January 15.
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Springfield
Til
Billy Sunday
Billy
Hamilton
Dramshops
Adams Street
Howe's Moving Pictures at Grand Opera House
Lyman J. Howe presents a new program of moving pictures at the Grand Opera House with matinee and night shows tomorrow. Freeport audiences have consistently enjoyed Howe's performances, drawing large crowds wherever announced.
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Howe
Moving Pictures
Grand Opera House
Lyman J. Howe
Rudolph and Adolph co star in Mason and Mason season
The sixth season of Mason and Mason features Rudolph and Adolph as co stars in a continuing comedy series. The show blends sharp wit with domestic farce as the duo navigates humorous mishaps and evolving on screen dynamics.
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Mason
Rudolph
Rudolph and Adolph to Return in Successful Season
Adolph promises greater success if possible than last season where Mason and Mason in Rudolph and Adolph earned large profits. The company’s year shows higher receipts than last season, with top reviews and strong welcomes for the stars. The supporting troupe expands this year with Hines and Remington among vaudeville stars. At the Grand opera house Tuesday evening January 12.
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Adolph
Mason and
Mason
Rudolph and
Hines
Remington
Grand Opera House
Under Southern Skies to Open at Grand Opera House
The dramatic tale of the South from a prior generation, praised nationwide, headlines an early local stage production at the Grand Opera House with a Thursday January 14 matinee and evening show. The play, by Lottie Blair Parker, follows the success of Way Down East.
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Southland
Lottie Blair Parker
Grand Opera House
Quincy Adams Sawyer at Grand Opera HouseFriday Jan.15
Rural drama praised as pure wholesome and highly comedic with a central serious thread about a blind country girl named Alice Pettingill. It played five weeks in New York at the Academy of Music and comes to town for one night only Friday January 15 at Grand Opera House.
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Legion
East Taynne
Grand Opera House
Isabel
Quincy Adams Sawyer
New York
Academy of Music
Alice Pettingill
Two Kokomo Youth in Modern spoof of Man from Home
The piece parodies Mark Twain and Innocents Abroad with two Kokomo, Indiana youths in a far flung setting. It lampoons their chase for titles, satirizing international alliances and broad American bravado. The work promises sharp wit and a vivid awakening.
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Mark Twain
Kokomo
Ind
L[lame
Daniel Voar
Man from Home tour comes to Grand Opera House
Hees Pike and Liebler Co present the stage hit Man from Home on a nationwide tour after a Chicago run of 342 performances last year. Freeport will host the company on Friday night January 22 at the Grand opera house as the show enters its second season, with Liebler Co. touring exclusively this production.
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Hees Pike
Guardian of the Innocents
ATI
Chicago
Liebler & Co
Freeport
Grand Opera House
Giebler & Co
Golden Butterfly at Clinoig Theatre in Chicago
Van Studdiford stars in De Koven and Smith new comic opera The Golden Butterfly coming to Chicago for two weeks from January 16 after Broadway success. Budapest setting with Hungarian flair and a recurring love waltz Do Not Forget Me drives the action. Also featuring Slimms Luneska Cassavant and Percival with Alice Tills and Leonora Novasio.
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Irace van Studdiford
de Koven & Smith
Clinoig Theatre
Chicago
Broadway Theatre
New York
Grace van Studdiford
Messrs
New York Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Willard Slimms
Gene Luneska
Louis Cassavant
W.J. McCarthy
Walter Percival
Alice Tills
Leonora Novasio
Christmas edition of Adams County Record from Hettinger N D
Boyd B Babb of Orangeville forwards a copy of the Adams County Record Christmas number published at Hettinger North Dakota The town name recalls Freeport ties to the Hettinger family via Rastus Williams noted for banking and North Dakota politics The article highlights the St Paul road extension opening growth in Adams county and historic scenes from 1907 showing Hettinger business beginnings
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Boyd B. Babb
Orangeville
Adams County
Hettinger
N. D
Freeport
Rastus Williams
M. Hettinger
Williams
North Dakota
St. Paul
aHlettingeras
Rein Beslmins
Office of the Record
Flettinger
Flourishing North Dakota Town Promises Modern Living
A town described as one of North Dakota’s most flourishing offers modern dwellings and store buildings, plus excellent schools and all advantages found in older eastern cities, signaling strong growth and attractive amenities.
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North Dakota
Dr Deahofe of Mineral Point Ends Life at Home
Dr SS P Deahofe a Mineral Point physician shot himself at his home about 7 am Thursday. A coroner's jury found temporary mental derangement from brooding over his wife’s illness as the cause. Mrs Deahofe, a Kent granddaughter, is in critical condition. He was 60, active in practice and a trusted fraternal official.
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SS. P. Deahofe
Mineral Point
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo Paper
Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney Co sworn to as senior partner in Toledo Ohio offers to pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notes oath on December 6. He claims the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsed by F H Cheney Co. 75 cents. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State OF Oro
Ocrry
Toledo
As. Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J.cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. Gd
Cheeney & CO
Ohio
Watseka man visits Freeport Texas land estate deal
George Hoyt of Watseka Illinois, who has sold multiple Freeporters tracts in Texas, was in the city today on business, meeting with local investors and reviewing land sale prospects in the area.
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George ‘Hoyt
Watseka, I11
Texas
Manhattan Shirts Discounted At E W Clothing House
The E and W Clothing House offers Manhattan shirts at deep sale prices of 1.88, with regular tags showing 2.00 2.60 and 3.00. Sale aims to clear stock and attract bargain seekers.
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Manhattan
E. & W. Clothing House
Derby Ribbed Heavy Wool Underwear Sale
Brokhausen and Hill offer Derby Ribbed heavy wool underwear priced at 81.26 previously, now reduced to 7 cents. Sale details indicate a drastic markdown likely as a clearance or sample item. Limited time and quantity implied by shorthand.
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Brokhausen & Hill
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