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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1909

Page

7

Eastbound and Westbound Passenger Train Times

Train timetable fragment shows C M and St P Rail route with eastbound arrivals around 11 08 am and 6 46 pm departures and westbound departures at 6 00 am and 7 46 am. Includes freight and passenger service notes to Racine.

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My Hero A Train Robbery Tale of a Coward Hero

Muriel E Gray recounts a young express messenger on an Iron Mountain train who is mocked as a coward after a robbery. He later proves bravery by chasing and killing two robbers, returning a changed view of heroism and winning the author’s admiration.

Little Rock Ark East Iron Mountain Railroad Ife John Wharton Express Iron Mountain Muriel E. Gray

City Aims to Improve Local Public Services

An unclear note references a city program to improve public services with minor budget hints. It mentions a civic meeting and a plan to assess streets and utilities, signaling an aiming effort rather than concrete action or dates.

Flower cups for ice decor item ideas from 1910s report

The piece describes elegant edible flower cups and decorations for teas and lunches. It highlights American Beauty rose cups with paper petals and a central ice cup, La France style roses on green spiral stems, and assorted color schemes. Suggestions include bouquets on mirrors and clusters of cups for table centerpieces.

The Unpopular Mother Opinionated Bragging Parents in Society

A critical column on mothers who boast about their children and intervene in youngsters affairs. It warns that parental self-praise breeds resentment, invites discipline issues, and invites social backlash when success is overpublicized. The piece references Mrs Jellyby style figures and notes how excessive pride harms children’s popularity.

Johnny Mamie Jellybys Arabelle Willie

Health and Beauty Tips From a Past Era

A collection of older health guidance discusses facial massage techniques to reduce wrinkles, eyelid puffiness, and pale complexions, plus scalp massage remedies for hair loss, eyebrow care, and cautions about pork consumption. It also notes a whitening nose lotion and cautions on venison? No.

First Class Society Drama Questioned by Herald

Washington Herald quotes a witty remark on society drama asking what constitutes a first class piece. The quip claims it comprises three acts six gowns and nine epigrams, reflecting high society vanity and theatrical flair.

Washington Herald

Icehouse design to minimize ice melt in farming

Professor Oscar Erf of Ohio Agricultural College explains that an economical icehouse preserves the most ice for the stored amount. Waste comes from melting at the top, sides, and bottom due to insufficient insulation. A thoroughly built icehouse with proper packing reduces internal meltage, though perfect insulation is impracticable.

Oscar Erf Ohio Agricultural College

Icehouse Construction and Milk House Combined Plan

A detailed description of icehouse design emphasizes minimizing meltage through insulated floors and proper drainage. It covers size guidelines for a 14 by 14 by 12 feet unit, framing with 2 by 4s, siding options, roof pitch, insulation, ventilation, and a continuous door. The combined facility utilizes melt water to cool milk, with no ice removal required.

Amber Polishing Technique from Early Guide

To polish amber rub it with whiten ing moistened with water and lastly with a little olive oil laid on and well polished off with a place of fannel.

Read These Prices and Compare with Groceries Today

Prices shown compare current costs with grocery store rates. The message asserts every item sold is guaranteed to be the best value, urging shoppers to judge by price and quality against Groceries. It emphasizes confidence in the advertised goods and promises superior value for customers.

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