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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1908

Page

8

Winter Stock Sale at Low Prices to Reduce Inventory

In a week or ten days we shall invoice our stock in the meantime we shall make low prices on lots of winter goods to reduce the stock which for some reason is much too large.

Dry Goods Sale Offers Deep Reductions Across Items

Numerous lines of dry goods are advertised with substantial price cuts of about 14 percent and additional discounts below regular prices. The listing highlights broad reductions intended to attract shoppers.

Hosiery and Underwear Closeout Lots Below Cost

A local retailer advertises odd lots of hosiery and underwear available at prices well below cost as closing-out deals. Limited quantities and selected sizes offered, with emphasis on savings for bargain shoppers.

Cloaks and Furs Sold At Unusually Low Prices

There never has been a time when you could buy such good cloaks and furs for so little money as you can today. This sale highlights exceptional value for winter wear, inviting shoppers to explore a broad selection at reduced prices.

Prints 2000 Yards Sold at 534 Cents Per Yard

A sale item notes 2000 yards of prints offered at 534 cents per yard. The listing presents a simple unit price and total yardage for purchase.

Strauch Supersedeas Granted in Bridge Conspiracy Case

Attorney Renner secured a writ of supersedeas from the appellate court in Ottawa. The stay halts jail for Strauch and his son until the appellate court reviews the record and verdict. A reversal could lead to a new trial, potentially taking two years. if upheld, the defendants pay the fine and costs.

Carroll Renner Ottawa Strauch

Father William's Indian Herb Tablets claim cure for digestion

Advert shows Father William's Indian Herb Tablets promised to relieve dyspepsia indigestion constipation sour stomach sick headache malaria biliousness torpid liver and jaundice by acting on liver and digestive organs. Priced at 20 cents per box with refund if not as represented, sold by C P Guenther & Co druggists at corner Galena avenue and Galena street.

William C. P. Guenther & Co Galena Avenue Galena Street

Gilt Edge Shoe Polish and Jet Oil at L. & W. clearing sale

Readable fragments note a clearance sale at L. and W. featuring Gilt Edge Shoe Polish priced at 18c and Jet Oil at some discounted rate. Details and dates are unclear in the fragment.

Opening of Dixon roller rink run by George Brokhausen

The new roller skating rink at Dixon will open tomorrow under the management of George Brokhausen. The old opera house has been secured and fitted for the venture. Freeport residents Ed Rippenberger Grover Crotty Omar Lloyd Charles Brots Sarl Sibley and George Ohlenorff Jr. are slated to attend.

Dixon George Brokhausen Opera House Ed Rippenberger Grover Crotty Omar Lloyd Charles Brots Sarl Sibley George Ohlenorf, Jr

Local Guild Meetings and Community Notices

St Catherine's guild meets with Mrs Bate at 2 30 tomorrow. Embury church Woman's Home Missionary society gathers Wednesday at Mrs C R Laible's Empire street home. First M E church Home Missionary society at Mrs J A Billig's 9 North Galena. Second Presbyterian work dept postponed to Friday. Baptist Woman's society sews 2 5 tomorrow at Mrs J P Stover's Apple and Cottonwood. Rawleigh to oversee Smith D Atkins camp installation. Jo Daviess Agricultural society set Sept 29 30 Oct 1 2 for 1908 fair. First English Lutheran Ladies' Aid meets 2 30 Wednesday at Mrs KE Lied 165 Union. Penny social tonight at Settlement home admission one cent with booths and refreshments. Sunday School Rally Day at U B church next Sunday offers souvenir and booklet. Freeport Tribunal No 99 Fraternal Tribunes meets Thursday beginning to pm. Initiation postponed due to sickness. Members urged to invite acceptable guests.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of Embury C. R. Laible Empire Street Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church J. A. Billig Galena Avenue W. T. Rawleigh Illinois Division Council, Sons of Veterans Smith D. Atkins Camp Sons of Veterans Jo Daviess County Agricultural Society Court House Ladies’ Aid Society First English Lutheran Church KE. F. Lied Union Street U. B Freeport Tribunal

Polo business men's banquet honors depot opening

The Polo business men's banquet will be held this evening at Polo to honor the new Illinois Central passenger depot. Supt. Dailey plans to attend and several city minor officials are expected to be present.

Polo Business Polo Illinois Central Dailey

Eau Claire Team Stays in Wisconsin League

Eau Claire Wisconsin January 13 The Eau Claire baseball association decided to remain in the Wisconsin league for the season and to provide reasonable guarantees meeting acknowledged by a committee to raise needed funds.

Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wis Eau Claire Baseball Association Wisconsin League

Masonic Club Elects Officers and Directors

Walter B. Erfert was elected secretary of the Masonic club. C. C. Wolf serves as president and R. D. Kuehner as treasurer. The directors are the heads of the various Masonic bodies.

Walter B. Erfert Masonic Club C. C. Wolf R. D. Kuehner

Ill Woman Taken To Hospital After Typhoid Pneumonia

Mrs. John Ryan of Madison Street was transported to St Francis Hospital yesterday afternoon with a severe attack of typhoid pneumonia.

John Ryan Madison Street St. Francis Hospital

Freeport Local Option Petitions Circulate for Signatures

Local option petitions are circulating in Freeport for signatures with seventy people in charge, each assigned to one or two blocks to collect support.

Freeport

Community thanks for support after bereavement

The Mallory family thanks neighbors and friends for their kindness and assistance during our recent bereavement. Jasper Mallory and family.

Jasper Mallory

Owls Meeting Seitzball Notices Regular Session

The Owls hold a regular business meeting this evening at Seitzball. All members are urged to attend.

Owls Seitzball

Skating at Taylor Park Rink Draws Local Visitors

Good skating attracts residents to Taylor Park rink with steady ice and cheerful activity. Families and skaters enjoy a clear, well maintained surface as winter conditions persist.

Taylor Park

Evarts Local Notes On Sick Folk And Visits

From Our Own Correspondent Evarts Jan 15 The sick in the vicinity are improving Diddens and Borchers Brothers spent Friday evening with Frank Dilly s Mr and Mrs John Auer Jr were Freeporters Saturday Messrs Mario J Wessels and John Kramer students of Rockford College spent over Sunday here with their parents and intimate friends Miss Louella Long of Silver Creek is spending a few days with her sister Mrs George Dilly Dr Karcher of Freeport was called one day last week to the home of John Buss on account of the sickness of Mrs Buss Mrs Lewis Foscha and daughter

Pearl City Miner S. Miller Freeport S. Freeport Myrtle Wm. Doerr Haa C. Timma LeBaron Osa Studebaker Harry Wintera Chicago Lloyd Dodda Lutheran Sunday School Ditzler Hiram Ditzler Vernena Dow Mrydle Penticoff Augusta Ditzler Flora Brinkmeier Mabel Dole Charles Doerr Stockton Mary Sunderman Silver Creek Oscar Hill Mary Brits Grace King John Peters Lanark Wm. Uhe West Point Uhe A. Bushman C. Althoff and Sons Shidler Tabor John Yeoman Aberdeen N. C Anna Johnson Herman Blysmeier Henry Franzmeier Fred Byer New Kirk Okla Sam Ditzler Guy Sprague G. W. Dow Fred Tollmeier F. A. Ward Shannon Riely Simon Doerr Berum Minn Harry Barns Bolinder M. W. Hooker Clark Elizabeth Clotfelter Henry Warneke Babb E. S. Rees Taehekat M. KE Teldwish Evanston Samuel Yeager Grandma Yeager Florence Myrtle Lavine St. Paul A. Lonsburg Gregg Robinson Manchester Robinson Lumber Men's Association Evarts Diddens Borchers Frank Dilly John Auer, Jr

Kidney trouble insidious danger and cure claim

An insidious danger of kidney trouble is described with a claim that Foley's Kidney Cure corrects irregularities and prevents Grisht's disease and diabetes. The piece references J Moogk and Wood Jung kunz, and notes the Daily Journal delivers in the city for Tucson.

Ake Foley Grisht J. Moogk Wood Jung Kunz

Jewelry Triad Study Offer Promises Quick Skill Gain

An advertisement peddles a “jewelry triad” course with terms including atomco, Mimerick Barrett, and automatic curry combs. It touts a postpaid sample offer at $1 with returnable gamepie, free terms, and a clean CosE B Cor brand reference.

Atomco Mimerick, Barrett

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