Astrahan for Jackets and Bargains on Skirts
Local shop promotes Astrahan jackets and capes for ladies misses and children at low prices with additional bargains in ready made silk and wool skirts.
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1897
Page
4
Local Store Ad Lists Daily Prices and Stock
Small shop advertises "every day prices until further notice" with a large stock of goods. Items include flour sacks at $115, rolled oats 10c, Aunt Jemima pancake flour, coffee, rice, butter, syrup, eggs, oranges, cranberries, oysters, and brooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Aunt Jemima
Bucher’s
Dunham's
Red Cross Brant Walter Baker
Japan
Coming Events Diverse Local Attractions Schedule
Jan 3 Col L F Copeland at YM G A Auditorium. Jan 23 27 Holden Comedy Co at Germania Opera House. Jan 9 Lon Salisbury Orchestra at Blust's Hall. Jan 27 Dance at St Pius Hall by St Pius society. Jan 8 Calico Hall at Blust's Hall by Eureka Club. Jan 2 Concert at Germania Opera House by Freeport Choral Society. Feb 2 Bancroft the Magician at Germania. Feb 2 Northern Illinois Agricultural Society stockholders meeting at courthouse. Feb 4 Sousa’s Band at Germania Opera House 2 PM. Feb 4 Dr B G Alrsch lecture of Chicago. Feb 5 Dramatic recital at A M O A Auditorium by Mrs C W Boucher. Feb 8 Wang at Germania Opera House. Feb 9 11 Stephenson County Farmers Institute. Feb 10 Masquerade Hall at Blust's Hall by Eureka Club. Feb 16 Bazaar at Blust's Hall by G I A to the B of L B. Feb 22 Annual Hall of the Order of Railway Conductors. March 15 18 Freeport Consistory annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
L. F. Copeland
YM G.A
Holden Comedy Co
Germania Opera House
Lon Salisbury
Blust's Hall
St. Pivis ‘Hall
St. Pius Society
Calico
Blust’s
Eureka Club
Freeport Choral Society
Bancroft
Northern
Ilinois Agricultural Society
Court House
Sousa
B. G. Alrsch
Chicago
A. MO. A
C. W. Boucher
Wang
Stephenson County Farmers’ Institute
B. of L. B
the Order of Railway Conductors
Freeport
A Day's Notations From Freeport Scene
A Busy Freeport day with social calls, theater plans, dance and club events. Notables include Mrs. Bass in Rockford, Figeley home from Springfield, and many locals visiting Chicago for the cycle show. Holden Co magnoscope Jan 25, with reserved seats through Brown & Dollmeyer. Ice on Pecatonica river eight inches. Freeport brewers plan sizable ice harvest totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecatonica
J. R. Smith
Casper Nehus
Freeport
Rare ginseng crop touted by Dixon resident
Ephtiam Page plants ginseng at his suburban Dixon home, claiming one million berries needed per acre to plant and expecting first harvest in 1898. The rare root, valued at two dollars per ounce seed and five dollars per pound for roots, is native to the Rock River valley and now cultivated only in a few places in North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephtiam
Page
Ilinois
Dixon Sun
Europe
Russia
Rock River Valley
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Korea
China
Allegheny County
Annetie Rives
Dixon
Rockford Statesman Bachrach Seeks Illinois Seat
Joe Bachrach, a Rockford statesman, is consulting Representative Stoskopf while contesting a seat in the Illinois legislature. A banting dietary note mentions eating mainly animal foods, avoiding sugar and fat, stimulants, and liquids beyond bare sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bachrach
Rockford
Illinois
Stoskopf
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Sale
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Seeley & Read
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Cross Creek Lehigh
Kentucky
W. M. Sanford
Mgr. N. B
ABC
Pps
St Cay Aa
G. A. Huenkemeier
Aie O Ag
F. N. Bass
Charles Figeley
Springfield
Thomas Ryan
Dakota
Excelsior Lodge of Masons
A. ©. Dollmeyer
Freepers
Holden Co
Mra
Jesse Burchard
Miss Margaret Fry
Mrs. F. S. Winger
Mrs. E. Perry Brown
Home Social Club
Col. Copeland
Brown & Dollmeyer’s
Holden Comedy Company
Arno’s
J. F. Smith
Stover Bicycle Company
Mrs. Crick
Forreston
F. A. Gochnauer
Henry Settley
Holsapple
Wm. Meise
John Bowers
Home Missionary Society of
Embury Church
O. T. Smith
Pine and Pleasant Streets
Mr. McCawber
Holden Oo
Woman's Club
Wm. Trembor
Della Truckenmiller
J. D. McCaughtry
R. W. Smith
Shannon
Messrs
Bertram Bookman
Fred Osten
Fred Russ
Claude Bookman
Roy Lattig
Isaac Penticoff
Association Rooms
United States Navy
Frank Shaible
H. Marvin
W. B. Herlocker
O. A. Serrick
Ollars
J. Hoffman
Stephenson St
McHenry's
W. E. Sibley
A. Vernon Hart
Jeweler
H.d.post
GAS House Coke
The
Freeport Light and Fuel Co
Stephenson Street
Alnd Qos
RED
Dowagiac
Mich
Cooke and Ranges
Ljagkett & Philhowser
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