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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1900

Page

4

Upcoming dances and events listed for Columbus people

A rundown of social gatherings and dances scheduled from January to February. Entries include Columbus club events at St Marys hall and St Pius hall, masquerade at Ernsts hall, Heart of Maryland at the Grand, Freeport Social club at Gere mania hall, St Marys sodality, carnival at Ger mania opera house, Under the Red Robe at the Grand, Blusts hall dance by the B of L B auxiliary, Iron Moulders dance at Gorman iat hall, Central Commandery inspection at Masonic hall, Chimes of Normandy at the Grand for St Francis hospital, plus the 50th anniversary of Excelsior lodge.

Columbus Club St. Mary's Hall St. Pius Hall St. Pius Society Ernst's Hall Heart of Masonic Hall Normandy St. Francis’ Hospital Excelsior Lodge of Masons

Real Estate Transfers in Freeport and Florence

Real estate transfers since last report list John Van Deest et al to Robert Goethe for lot 10 in Freeport worth 3650 dollars. A. K. Currier sells to J. W. Campbell lot 6 block 1 Knowlton addition in Freeport for 500. August Stafforst to John Ohlms gerds part lot 42 Powell Co. add Freeport for 1000. D. P. Gressley to W. L. Roberts 120 acres in Florence for 7000. Conveyancers QO Taylor & Frick report. Health Inspector F. B. Thirkield of Chicago praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as digesting food and curing indigestion and heartburn. endorses product.

Freeport John van Deest Robert Goethe A. K. Currier J. W. Campbell Knowlton John Ohlmsgerds Powell & Co D. P. Gressley W.L. Roberts Florence Taylor & Frick

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claim Sore Throat Relief

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for severe cold throat and lung soreness. It promises immediate relief and a warming healing feeling, with the claiming sellers H. J. Moogh and W. F. Jungkunz & Co assuring guaranteed results.

Foley H. J. Moogh W. F. Jungkunz

Mrs Susie Naramore Tucker Dies in Lena at 30

Mrs Susie Naramore Tucker wife of Dr W A Tucker and daughter of Dr W P Naramore died after years of poor health. She was 30 last December 5 and a Christian woman held in high esteem. Funeral planned for Thursday with Dr J B Robinson officiating. Relatives from Evanston and Mason City have arrived. Local updates note postmaster deputy Lucy Miner visited, I J Kiplinger re employed at Deering & Co, and Lena Male quartet to sing at Winslow fair. Protracted meetings at M E church enter third week.

Lena Susie Naramore Tucker W. A. Trucker W. P. Naramore Colorado J. B. Robinson M. O. Naramore Evanston W. W. Naramore Mason City Tucker Lucy Miner Nora I. J. Kiplinger Deering & Co Salter Kleroy Winslow M. E. Church

Dr Kings New Discovery Free Trial Bottles Grand Giveaway

Propietors of Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption have given away over ten million trial bottles and many cases cured. It cures asthma bronchitis hoarseness and all throat chest and lung diseases. Visit Emmert Burrells druggists for a free trial bottle with guaranteed satisfaction or refund.

Dr. King Emmert & Burrell

Illinois Central to build railway test car at Burnside shops

The Illinois Central Lines will construct a railway test car at Burnside to be equipped by the University of Illinois with specialized apparatus for various tests across the system. It will include automatic track inspection equipment and operate jointly with the university’s railway mechanical engineering department to provide test records and support graduate research. The car will support locomotive tests, air brake tests, track inspection, and station tests.

Illinois Central Burnside University of University of Illinois University of Ilinois

God's University the School of Life lecture in Freeport

F E Titus delivered theosophical talk titled God's University the School of Life in Freeport with C H Little presiding. The address likened life to a school, tracing divine names across religions to reveal the Supreme being, and described moral growth through struggle, temptation, and reincarnation until the soul gains knowledge and aligns with divine purpose. The lecturer argued life serves as ongoing training beyond a single lifetime.

God’s University School of Life F. E. Titus Freeport C. H. Little Freeport Theosophical Society Brahma Jesus

Electric Bitters Invigorate Run Down Men and Women

Brave men and women suffer stomach liver and kidney troubles with loss of appetite and run down strength. J W Gardner of Idaville Ind touts Electric Bitters for renewed appetite and energy. He claims they gave him vigor and a new lease on life. Only 50 cents at Emmert Burrells drug store with guarantee.

J. W. Gardner Idaville Ind Emmert & Burrell’s

Bible as a Whole lecture at First Methodist Church

Dr Axtell will lecture this evening at the First Methodist Episcopal church presenting an introduction to The Bible as a Whole. Key points include Christ as foundation, Bible elevating life and perspective, and topics Genesis Revelation and future Apocalypse with notes on how the Bible is produced. Dr Rideout advertises E Z Cold remedy and eye ear nose practice with glasses fitted at 110 Stephenson Street.

Axtell First Methodist Episcopal Church Christ W. J. Rideout Stephenson Street

The Cash Grocer Flour and Grocery Sale

F A Schulz promotes White Rose flour at 85 6e a sack and Big Chief flour 65c. Oatmeal 2c per lb, pancake flour 4c, potatoes 25c per bushel. Ball bluing 1c, wool soap 5c for 3 bars, salt 8c per pkg, ammonia 5c. Golden Rio coffee 8c per lb. Mohawk soap 10 bars 26c, butterine 12c per lb.

Bargain Counter in House Furnishings Dept

Large heavy tin bread raisers 35c each. Flour selves sturdy 9c. Clothes bars 38c. Leak proof paper tubs 75c. Explore five and ten cent counters with china and glassware bargains.

Bakery Price List From The Shop Window

Fresh bread three cents a loaf one day old bread two cents a loaf buns rolls cookies and doughnuts eight cents a dozen pies and cakes eight cents each zweibach three cents a dozen needa biscuits one cent per package

Bargain Jackets and Capes Sale Prices Listed

The listing shows discounted misses and children's jackets with price drops from 3.00 and 1.00 to 1.50 and 2.00 respectively. Plush capes priced at 6.75 and 7.50 reduced to 5.00, rough cloth capes cut to 3.00 from 5.00 and 2.50 from 4.00.

Meat Department Ad Offers Cheap Cuts and Specials

A local meat shop advertises low prices on beef and pork cuts. Best sirloin 12c per lb, porterhouse 124c, round 10c, beef roast 8c, boiling beef 6 and 8c, pork roast 8 and 10c, chops 10c, lamb leg 10c, lamb chops 10c, front quarter 6c, bacon 10c, spare ribs 8c, sausage 3 lbs for 25c, skinned hams 10c, herring 1c each.

Dr King’s New Life Pills Sell Fast at 25c Box

The advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a busy mighty health booster. Each sugar coated globule promises to turn weakness into strength and listlessness into energy, with mental power gains. Sold by Emmert & Burrell for 25 cents per box.

Dr. King Emmert & Burrell

Free Demonstration of YUCO Breakfast Food Delights

A free demonstration this week showcases YUCO, a new breakfast food sterilized from Red River valley hard spring wheat. Ladies are invited to sample it, with packages priced at 13 cents or two for 25 cents.

America Red River Valley

Prices on groceries from Golden Palace store flyer

A local ad lists low prices on shredded wheat 9c per package, 12 bars Swift's soap 25c, butterine 14c per lb, Golden Palace flour 90c per sack, fresh oysters Baltimore 25c quart, Favorite flour 75c per sack, 3-lb peach can 10c, Braun & Fitts butterine 14c, crackers 4c per lb, Peaberry coffee 12c, 100-lb sack salt 35c, 3-lb canned fruit butters 10c, 3-lb Jersey sweet potatoes 10c, 3-lb tomatoes 7c, 15c bottle catsup 10c, mustard 5c, Cocoa Castile soap ice, honey drip syrup 25c per gallon, pie peaches 10c can, pumpkin te.

Swift Lenox Golden Palace Baltimore Braun & Fitts Jersey

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