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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1909

Page

7

R R Time Table Arrive Leave Omaha to Chicago

Train schedule lists arrivals and departures for Omaha to Chicago and connections. East and west bound services include No 200 No 90 No 904 No 906 201 908 206 and 907 with various buffet parlor car and cafe parlor services. Train connections at Rockford Belvidere Beloit Janesville Harvard Sycamore DeKalb Spring Valley and more. JOHN F DALY, Agent.

Est Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Harvard Spring Valley Pacific Coast John F. Daly

Passenger Train Timetable Fragments From Early Rail Route

An OCR fragment outlines passenger and freight train times between Rock Island Racine Freeport and Milwaukee with connections to Chicago Milwaukee Janeaville Kananesity Omaha Cedar Rapids and other points. J. B. Sweaty is listed as agent at 146.em.

Rock Island and Davenrt Chicago Milwaukee Rock Island Janeaville Mi M Kananesity Omaha Cedar Rapids North Bout Dakota J. B. Sweaty

Wanted Girls and Women for General Housework

A classified notice seeks female applicants for general housework duties. Interested parties are asked to call telephone number white 089 at B building for details and arrangements.

Lincoln Centenary 1800–1909 World When Lincoln Was Born

A brief note reflects on the year 1809 the birth of Abraham Lincoln and the era when steam powered progress and electricity was only a curiosity. Copyright 1908 by the American Press Association.

Darwin The American Press Association

Lincoln and Darwin in 1809 a world of change

The piece contrasts 1809 with 1800 and 1889, noting steam and electricity's dawn, Napoleon and liberty's reach, and the births of Poe, Tennyson, Lincoln, and Darwin. It lauds Lincoln as liberator and democracy defender, and argues his greatness surpasses his humble Kentucky beginnings.

England Napoleon Europe America Edgar A. Poe Alfred Tennyson Lincoln Charles Robert Darwin Darwin Lincon Paine Spostie Jefferson T Lincoln Kentucky Ida Tarbell Thomas Lincoln Abraham Miss Tarbell Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln Jie Mr. Lincoln Earth Socrates Buddha Alexander Cicero

Paine and the dawn of liberty referenced in 1809 and 1869

The passage contrasts 1809 with 1909 and 1869, noting Napoleon's dominance in Europe, growing U.S. expansion, and Thomas Paine's death in 1809. It reflects on Paine's influence on Lincoln and the enduring arc of justice, predicting Paine's renown despite past revulsion.

Vhomas Paine America England France Paine Lincoln Hames Herndon

Daily Journal Delivery Rate Announced

The Daily Journal announces citywide home delivery at 10 cents per week.

Steep Berlin Street Built in Steps to Aid Trade

A Berlin street climbs a hill so steep it is terraced into steps, making wagon traffic impossible on the grade and shaping local trade patterns.

Berlin

Bishopric of Muckenzie River larger than United Kingdom

The Church of England bishopric of Muckenzie River in British North America is described as five times the size of the United Kingdom in the source text.

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