Cure of Severe Eczema Shown by Boy's Recovery
A mother recounts her son Owen’s decade-long battle with a horrific eczema that covered his body, caused constant pain, and led to hospitalizations. After trying numerous treatments, she reports a full recovery following Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent Pills, prompting requests for a free Cuticura Book and listing global depots.
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Owen
Lily Hedge
Vaughan Road
Coldharbour Lane
Camblewel Green
Eng
London
Charterhouse Sy
Paris
Rue de la Pass
Australia
Ro Towns & Co
Sydney
Aftica
Lennon
Eta
Capetown
Etc
Avs
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole
Loston
Black Bass Popular in Illinois Fisheries Effort
Illinois waterways saw large, lively black bass releases by the bureau of fisheries and state groups, with 108 requests for black bass and other fish types fulfilled, as preparations for a summer campaign target Mississippi and Illinois rivers to boost freshwater catches and rescue fish from drying pools. Authorities push swampland land bills affecting 101,985 acres in multiple counties, while the Library of Congress under Roosevelt collects and curates war songs for potential publication, tracing authorship and history from Yankee Doodle to Battle Hymn of the Republic.
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Washington, Jan
Ilinois
Bureau of Fisheries
Bureau
Mississippi
Illinois
Commission
Senate
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House
Graff
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Fayette
Christian
Lawrence
Lake
Tazewell
Cass
Warren
Henderson
Moultrie
Mercer
Kane
Committee On Public Lands
Roosevelt
Library of Congress
St. Paul
Minn
Congress
Columbia
Country
China
Father William Indian Tablets Promote Health for Women
Wonderland remedy Father William's Indian Herb Tablets claims to help pale weak nervous delicate women with female ailments. It promises to quiet nerves, restore flesh, strength, vigor, brighten eyes, and clear skin. Tea or tablets priced 20 cents, sold by Co P Guenther & Co, druggists.
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Father William
Co. P. Guenther & Co
Notice: Cash meat sale Saturday at local market
Merich and O Brien announce a cash meat sale Saturday at 26 Chicago Street. They offer 1000 pounds of rice and 1000 pounds of fresh pork shoulder at cents per pound, 1,000 pounds of smi pork chops at cents per pound, plus turkeys ducks and chickens. Phone 265.
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Merch & O'Brien
Chicago St
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A promotional note extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a standard female remedy. Letters claim avoidance of surgical operations for uterine issues, praise for life-saving results, and an invitation to write for advice from Lydia K Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Barbara Base
Kingman
Kansas
N. J
Lydian
Masonic Schedule for Local Lodges
Masonic notices list Evergreen and Freeport lodges with stated meetings each month. Key dates include January 2 for Royal Arch work, January 7 or 8 for KA work, and a Tuesday evening convocation for Freeport BR. A. F. and A. M. and Royal Arch sessions are noted for Excelsior, Evergreen, Freeport Chapter, Council, and Commandery activities.
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Excelsior Lodge
A. F
A. M
K. A
Evergreen Lodge
Freeport
BR. A. M
Royal Arch
Freeport Council
Freeport Commandery
K. T
Sato
Death of Barney Ryan Recall Pleasant Freeport Memories
Barney Ryan of Chicago died Friday afternoon from pneumonia. A longtime conductor and former Western Union employee, he lived in Freeport years ago and later managed a Dennis Kavanaugh sample room in Chicago. Survived by his aged mother Mrs. James Burns of Freeport, and siblings John Ryan of Wigan and P. H. Burns of Milwaukee. Born April 20 1841 in County Carlow Ireland, he came to the United States with his parents after one year old, lived in Little White Creek Vermont before moving to Freeport. Remains to be taken to J M Peck home on Carroll street with services at 9 am Monday and at St Marys church half an hour later.
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Barney Ryan
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railroad Company
Ryan
Old Western Union
St. Paul
Dennis Kavanaugh
James Burns
Freeport
John M. Peck
Carroll Street
John Ryan
Wigin
P. H. Burns
Maukee
County Carlow
Ireland
Michael Ryan
Dennis
Little White Creeek
J. M. Peck
St. Mary's Church
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh
Advert shows an atomizer for nasal catarrh treatment Ely's Liquid Cream Balm identical to the solid balm used for catarrh hay fever and colds. Relief comes with first spray while heating air passages druggists sell 75 cents plus spraying tube or by mail from Ely Bros New York. Also includes fiction line about Mrs. Quarrel giggling at a proposal.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Sold Here
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are described as the best pills known. Sold by Wm. hr. Jungkunz, a druggist located at 85 Stephen son Street.
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DeWitt
Wm. Hr. Jungkunz
Stephenson St
Discount Sale At Robe Lubacke's Store
A 10 percent discount offer on winter undergarments caps shirts trousers and related items is advertised at Robe Lubacke's opposite the New York hotel located at 2 Giulena street.
Lena News Roundup Highlights Fair Prizes and Local Visits
Jan 18 Lena report notes Miss Marie Crot zer's homecoming from Freeport visit. Lena Volunteer Fire company fair and bazaar runs Monday through the week with prizes including fur coat worth 85 dollars and a dining set, plus various other gifts. G A R installation draws a large attendance with vocal solos by M O Naramore and K F E F Adams. Local visits and travels occur as residents travel to Freeport, Dakota, Red Oak, and the county seat, with social events like an indoor Birthday Club picnic minus flies and mosquitos and featuring oldest-coming receipts and gifted favors.
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Lena
Marie Crotzer
Crotzer
Freeport
Lena Volunteer Fire Company
M. O. Naramore
Chicago
K.fef. Adams
Minneapolis
Minn
J. P. Jerodat
Alma Stamm
Harry Dunning
George Houser
Dakota
C. P. Leitzell
Sue I. Wilson
Sadie Shank
Viola Freeman
Nora
Anna Digga
Mary Brown
Red Oak
Kahley
Alice Watson
Among the Churches Men Meeting at Trinity Church
The first men’s meeting at Pronit Evangelical church proved sincere and blessed. An October Sunday gathering is set for 8 o’clock with the topic “Teaching on the Searchlight.” A second session will be held Sunday afternoon. The Venus ladies plan a service at S Schrader’s Union Street home. Evangelistic services continue all week with Sunday school teachers urged to prepare.
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Trinity Church
Pronit
Tvangelical
Nestor
S. Schrader
Union Street
Myra. Co. G. Anangst
Sandas
L. CG. Founmipr
YMCA Meets at United Brethren Church Tomorrow
Notes of the YMCA indicate the usual men’s meeting will join a service at United Brethren Church tomorrow afternoon. The gathering starts at a earlier time than usual and features a song service with special music. Vaiedest Hiehs will speak on Bishers of Men, with Rev W H Beynon and Evangelist Schofield contributing songs.
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United Brethren Church
Vaieedst Hiehs
Yom. C. A
Isaad Oak Bian
W. HH. Beynon Ei Oornk
Schofield
Personal notices of visitors and local residents
Morton Frazier visits his parents in Dixon. F R Wright conducts business in Chicago. Mrs A C Knorr returns from Winslow. M M Alfers of Forreston transacts business in Freeport. M T Forbes of Mt Carrell was a Freeport caller. M B Flint of Milwaukee calls on friends. C Shannon of Des Moines visits Freeport. Margaret Norton travels to Dixon to visit relatives. Dave Graham comes from Madison for a Sunday with his father. Eva and Delia Tice to spend Sunday with parents in Polo. Nannie Stine heads to Chicago for several days. W R Norman of Dubuque calls on Freeport friends. J B McManun of La Salle visits Mrs. Oldham. Lillian Grant leaves for Chicago to stay with sister. Mrs John Walz heads to San Diego to visit daughter. Mrs H D Bentley and son Harry depart for California. Charles D Bentley accompanies them to Chicago. Frank Bolender and son return to Ackley after week with Metzger family. F E Tatro and wife return to Chicago after visiting Freeport. Tatro formerly recruiting officer. Miss Sarah Karcher leaves for Chicago then New Orleans and on to Mexico for winter.
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M. B. Flint
Milwaukes
C. Shannon
Des Moines
Margaret Norton
Dixon
Dave Graham
Madison
Eva
Delia Tice
Polo
J. B. McManun
la Salle
Freeport
E. Oldham
Duckwitz
Bloomington
Lillian Grant
Chicago
John Walz
San Diego
Cal
Charles Baumgarten
Frank Bolender
Joseph Metzger
Ackley
FE. E. Tatro
Mr. Tatro
Disturbed Congregation Told to Buy Foley's Honey and Tar
A note addresses a disturbance last Sunday when coughing interrupted services. It requests the offender to purchase Foley's Honey and Tar. Names H. J. Moogk and W. F. Jungkunz appear in the notice.
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Foley
H. J. Moogk
W. F. Jungkunz
Rockford attorney travels to Sonora on Mesa Rica mining interest
Attorney Ss. A. Hyer of Rockford returns from a twenty day trip to Sonora Mexico to inspect the Mesa Rica mine. Reports indicate the mine is among the best Mexican gold mines with ample ore in sight and milling and shipping facilities being improved. About a hundred Freeport stockholders are involved in the venture.
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Ss. A. Hyer
Rockford
Sonora
Mexico
Not a Magistrate Not an editor argues over verses
A young man presents verses to an editor and asks for what they are worth. The editor responds that he has no authority to devalue or award. The exchange hints at editorial judgment and the weight of reputation in London opinion.
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Voung
Adivistrate
London
Odoion
Slate
Remedy for La Grippe Promises Safe Cough Cure
Simple remedy for la grippe claims Toley's Honey and Tar stops cough and strengthens lungs to prevent pneumonia. It asserts Foley's Honey and Tar contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. HW. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Toley
Foley
HW. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Sick and Afflicted Willard Richards Improves After Surgery
Willard Richards, who underwent surgery on Thursday, is progressing as well as can be expected.
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Willard Richards
Kidney trouble warning and cure ad
An insidious danger from kidney trouble warns readers before danger is fatal. The ad urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at first sign, claiming it corrects irregularities and prevents Brights disease and diabetes. It cites HF J Moogk and W IF Jungkunz as endorsers.
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Foley
Bright
HF. J. Moogk
W. IF. Jungkunz
Advertised Letters List at Freeport Post Office
Week ending January letters remaining include Mrs Gertie Hale Miss Betsey N A Binek Mamie Kimball Mes Kinkade Miss Pinzel Mrs Emerich Adrie Fry Mrs Money Schofflein Mrs Scofledd Mars Rass Anna Marie Taylor Margaret Graham Helen Ware Frank Albert Nolen T E Anbruster Dindel Neuman John Pastiley Herbert Garver Roy Quin Frank Chirppian Oscar Dilek Kedntz Frank Porting Abeldon Chis Kenfatt Walter Shuniway Globe Novelty Co Skelton Cirdinin Raumtz Sullivan F Norwich J Sullivan McClure Woo Purver John Mass Folin Wiarlton Je Muls Terrasedied Weobeder Persons listed for above please state advertised tags.
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Albert
Frank Nolen
T. EB. Anbruster
Neuman
Dindel Apker
John Pastiley
Herbert Garver
Roy J. Quin
Frank Chirppian
B.W. Okay
Oscar Dilek
A.B. Kedntz
Frank Porting
Abeldon
Chis
Kenfatt
Walter Shuniway
Dohe Globe Novelty Co
Skelton
Dolin Cirdinin
Raumtz Sullivan
Rwich
Sullivan
McClure
Woo
Purver
John Mass
Folin Wiarlton
Je. Muls
Jan Terrasedied
Weobeder
Fia
Mimie Ydatkins
DeWitt Sn Kidney and Bladder Pills Relief Back Pain
DeWitt’s kidney and bladder pills claimed to relieve backache and back pain. Distributed by Win oi at 84 Stephenson St. Drugist or druggist name appears garbled. Readable text indicates sale and claimed relief for back pain.
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DeWitt
Bs Win Oi
Jumgkang
Drugesisr
Stephenson St
East and West Bound Train Schedules and Services
The listing outlines east bound trains No 200 No 202 No 204 No 206 No 2108 with times and car services and west bound trains No 201 No 208 No 206 No 207 No 209 No 211s with departures and car features. It notes daily and Sunday only services, buffet parlor cars, cafe parlor cars, and straight parlor cars. It details connections at Rockford Beloit Sycamore DeKalb and Belvidere for several routes and lists John F. Daly as Agent.
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East Bound
Freep’t
West Bound
Chic
Ge. Ar
Freep't
Coveese
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Northwest
Sycamore
DeKar
Belvidere
Ball Points
Ward
Rail Schedule Notes Arrive Depart Freeport Chicago
Train and streetcar timetables show arrivals and departures between Freeport Rock Island Milwaukee and Chicago with connections to Kansas City Omaha and South Dakota. Westbound freight carries passengers on select runs while passenger No 10 links Rock Island Milwaukee with Janesville and Madison. Maple Leaf Route serves Forreston and Rockford with frequent local cars.
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Omaha Tin
St Paul Lins
Ana Neih
Dubuque
Dodge
Stroux City
Omaha
St. Paul
Beeen
Madison
Ewan
Dodgeville
R. Island
Passen Freeport
Cin Ceee Eeeeers
Mtarroll
Freeport
Davenport
Chicago
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Janesville
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Potntes
North
South Dakota
J. B. Sweatt
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Business Directory
Freeport, Illinois
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Union Loan & Building Association
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Mayer
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Attorney AT Law
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DEWITT G@ COMPANY
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Funcgunz
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Chicago Great Western
Maple Leaf
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Chicago Express
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Ft. Dodge
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Bud Ao
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