Weather extremes and cold wave to hit northern states
Forecasts from 1909 professor warn of a broad January pattern with a warm spell followed by a severe cold wave and blizzard sweeping the northern states. Disturbances move from the Pacific coast to the eastern states by January 22, with extreme temperatures and major storms likely across the period.
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W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Texas
Mississippi
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Manitoba
St. Louis
Southwest
Pacific
Atlantic
National Capitol
Ait Knights Prepare Grand March and Dance Night
The ait knights will form for a grand march at 8 30 led by the eminent commander and staff. The progressive eu chre game will follow the march. Gibler's orchestra will provide music for the dance. The pant eminent commanders will serve on the reception committee.
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Ait Knights
Gibler
Annual Retail Clerks dance at Germania hall
The Retail Clerk's association will host its annual dance at Germania hall next Wednesday night. Gibler's orchestra will provide the music, promising a largely attended event.
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Retail Clerk's Association
Germania Hall
Gibler
Mrs O BR Wipf Hosts Bridge Luncheon on Whistler Street
Mrs O Br Wipf will entertain a number of friends at a bridge luncheon at her home on Whistler Street, January 20.
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O. BR. Wipf
Whistler Street
Local Caller and Students Return to College
Louis Fosha of German Valley was a business caller in Freeport today. Miss Lillian Grace and Miss Helen Farnum have returned to St. Clair's college, Sinsinawa, Wis., after visiting with their parents.
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Louis Fosha
German Valley
Freeport
Lillian Grace
Helen Farnum
St. Clair’s College
Sinsinawa
Wis
Missionary Mr Thrall speaks to farmers and Lutherans
Mr Thrall returned to the city this morning from a lecture tour. He spoke to farmers at Lena Thurada evening and in the Methodist church at Council Hill last night. He left this afternoon for Chicago to preach tomorrow at Cuyler Avenue Lutheran church, which he dedicated a year ago.
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Thrall
Lena Thurada
Council Hill
Chicago
Cuyler Avenue Lutheran Eople
Cause for Divorce Over a Broken Pipe in Social Circles
In a social column humorous clash over a broken pipe ends a marriage as a wife laments the damaged heirloom and vows to shun her husband’s sex, while guests including Mr and Mrs M E Scott of St Louis and Mr Knapp attend a luncheon at Billigs in honor of Mr Lockwood the leading man.
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M. E. Scott
St. Louis
Charles Billerbeck
Quincy Adams
Billig’s
Lockwood
Knapp
Scott
Mr. Lockwood
County Cullings From Our Own Correspondent
North Ridott reports include Miss Laura Kellar hosting friends and neighbors. Mrs. Clyde Wise visited her father in Pearl City. Miss Edith Stabenow and Roy Kilion wed in Freeport. Benj Cole loss fire donation grows. local folks assist. Rev Briggs preached on Let me die the death of the righteous.
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North Ridott
Laura Kellar
Martha’ Jones
Dr. Hoag
C. Kellar
R. Deery
Willam Deery
Eliza Turner
Freeport
Lizzie Miller
Albert Hill’s
J. Turner
W. Turner
McConnell
T. H. Grissinger
Edith Stabenow
Roy Killion
Milton Klontz
Buena Vista
Stanley Hiese
Benj
Cole
Lizzie Schmidt
Davis
Arthur Rabe
Homer Heckman
Briggs
Bay of Freeport merchants price goods to your needs
Local Bay of Freeport merchants advertise tailored pricing aimed at meeting customer requirements. They emphasize flexible rates and competitive values to attract shoppers seeking cost effective purchases in the community.
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Bay of Freeport
FE and W Boys Overcoats Sell at 7.95 in Sale
A sale listing notes boys overcoats priced at 7.95, marked down from 12.00, with a total value of 1000 coats mentioned under the FE. and W. group. The notice highlights strong discounting and stock availability.
Commandery Ball to be Held at Masonic Temple
Invitations issued for Freeport Commandery No. 7 Knights Templar annual ball and card party to be held January 26 at the Masonic temple. Event described as a military affair with elaborate decorations and program.
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Freeport Commandery No. 7
Uni
State Bank of Orangeville Merger Creates New Lender
Orangeville consolidates Wegner bank and Musser bank into the State Bank of Orangeville with capital of 25000 dollars. Stockholders elected directors including Wohlford Babler Neuschwander Hale Yarger Rote Wirsing Hartsman Seidel. officers to be elected later. Merger aims to boost town finances and establish a stronger local financial center.
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Wegner
Masser Banke
Orangéville
Orangevill
State Bank of Orangey Tlee
Bank of Orangeville
Freeport
The
Wegner Bank
Musser Bank
Orangeville
Local happenings note skating event and meetings
Local readers report Good skating at Taylor's park with a skating rink opening attended by Freeport residents. A board party is set for G A K hall tonight. The Prosper Shakespeare society meets Monday evening at Miss Barton's, and St. Margaret's guild gathers Monday afternoon with Miss Cora Flachtemeier. The Moline Retail Merchants' association counts 231 members, up by 90 this year. E C Arno of Dubuque visits Freeport and Chicago, plans to return Monday with Mrs Haeni and her daughter Helen.
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G. A. K. Hall
Prosper Shakespeare Society
Miss Barton's
St. Margaret's Guild
Cora Flachtemeier
Moline Retail Merchants’ Association
Freeport
Savana
George W. Brokhausen
Henry Ohlendorf
E. C. Arno
Dubuque
Chicago
Emil Haeni
Arno
Haeni
Helen
Thode Transferred to Freeport Cashier Post
The Galena Gazette reports August W. Thode was called to Galena by his mother’s death and received a telegram Thursday evening announcing his transfer to cashier at American Express in Freeport. Local inquiry yielded no further light on the move. Thode had been acting as company agent at Carbondale, Illinois for several months.
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Galena Gazette
W. Thode
American Express Company
Freeport
Thode
Carbondale
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Hustling Youngster Leads Post Subscriber Contest
Clark Eichelberger of 59 Oak street heads a state wide contest with 40 boys collecting subscribers for Saturday Evening Post. The drive runs Dec 5 to Jan 30, and Clark has 400 weekly subscribers, with a pony and cart as a prize likely.
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Clark Eichelberger
Oak Street
Clark
Mississippi
Ohio
Saturday Evening Post
Coming events share January social calendar notes
Jan 18 dance and card party at St Marys hall. Jan 20? Sixth annual dance by Retail clerks union at Germania hall. Jan 22 Harold Henry pianist at Y M G A under Euterpean society. Jan 26 Commandery ball at Masonic temple. Jan 25 Bernarr Piasign physical culture lecture at Y M O A. Feb 10 police officers sixth annual ball at Masonic temple.
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St. Mary's Hall
Jan. schedule highlights for Monte Carlo Girls and more
A list shows January showings across multiple titles including The Revelation and The Power of Truth. Titles such as Mrs Temple's Telegram and The Fighting Parson appear with matinee and night performances.
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Monte Carlo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from Toledo Firm
Orry Gheney of Toledo swears as senior partner that F J Gheney & Co will pay 100 dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason, Toledo, Ohio. Cure taken internally. cures blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available. price sixty cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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A. W. Gleason
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Market Report From Chicago and Union Stock Yard
Closing quotes show May wheat at 10 3/4, May corn 60 7/8, oats 54 3/4. Lard 9 65, ribs 8 77, cattle numbers with U.S. hogs 12,000 and beef steady to higher. Sheep around 3 25 to 6 75, bulk sales 5 85 to 6 20, hogs strong with various weights and prices.
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Regsociated
Chicago
Union Stock Yard
Chicago Board of Trade
C. D. Anderson
Hettinger
Stephenson Street
Sesses Ae
Rummage Sale Seeks Secondhand Clothing and Home Goods
Public sale arranged to run Wednesday through Friday at the settlement home offers men and workers evening hours. Items include men's clothing, ladies dresses and skirts, children's wear, rugs carpets pictures furniture dishes and other usable home goods. Call Mrs Carrie Hughes at white 1032 or Mrs B A Arnold at 292 for donations or pickups.
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Carrie Hughes
B. A. Arnold
D. Nations
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting in Freeport Castle Hall
Freeport lodge No. 452 Knights of Pythias will meet in their castle hall Monday evening for business and work. All knights are cordially invited to attend.
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Knights of Pythias
Freeport
Francis Schlatter Healer of Denver in City Amid Healing Claims
The Healer has stayed in Denver for two weeks and reports many cures of chronic ailments through his administration. Dozens of stomach troubles rheumatism deafness and a singular appendicitis case are cited though names are withheld. Testimonials available on request. Office at 184 Exchange Street.
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E. W. Brown
Harvard College
Popular Science
Brown
Exchange Stree
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Trent
Onk St
Inquire Geo
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Louis Young
South Gatena Ave
Alma M. Waldecker
S. Galena Ave
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Riggins and Hooker
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