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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1909

Page

5

Illinois corn and livestock school draws statewide crowds

The Illinois corn growers and women attendees at Urbana College of Agriculture event report 745 registered participants over two weeks ending January 21, with 650 in the fourth day tally. Scholarships cover many attendees. counties send large delegations. Courses include corn judging, livestock judging, milk testing, and dairy feeding with expert instructors and lectures on soil and farming methods.

Tintoia Corn Growers Seemen College of ‘Heticulture Urbana Winnebago County Edgar Henry McHenry and Woodford Sangamon Mcean Bureau Jersey Illinois Champaign McLean Winnebago Macon Will A. T. ‘Skelly Morrison Louisa M. Riley Bloomington Ind Louisa Nash Cambridge Esther Hasting Amelia Meier Geneseo Laura Go Hve Babcock J. G. Mosier Cyril G. Hopkins J. T. Burrill H. G. Russell Frank H. Hall C. W. Farr O. J. Kerp

Fight Attitude and the Highest Te'ferite in Human Life

In this fragment, students contemplate staying at the college to study through spring and back for future training. It notes gatherings of agricultural students, practical assurance of rapid improvement, and increased enjoyment of country life. The speakers referenced are ARTHUR and BILL.

Wall of Agriculture Arthur Bill

The Cry Baby at Grand Opera House Tonight

Amusement notices announce The Cry Baby a popular comedy drama starring Carlton Guy head of the Guy Stock company. The show is billed as one of the best known plays by the young actors group on the American stage.

Téwigth Carlton- Guy Guy Stock Company Mr. Guy

Actor Guy Stars in Notable Stage Cast and Scenery

The article highlights actor Mr. Guy in a major production with a strong supporting company. It notes his varied roles from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to The Cry Baby and The Poor Relation. The production features special scenery and advanced electrical and mechanical effects praised as excellent.

Ters Dr. Jeykle Mr. Hyde D’ Astagan Jim Ony John Storm The Sol. Smith Russell Mr. Guy

The Fighting Parson at Grand Opera House Saturday

The fighting parson play by John A Preston screens at the Grand Opera House on Saturday with a matinee and night performance. The drama follows a young arsonist amid the slum districts of Newark City and the way he manipulates people, promising a different kind of stage portrayal.

Grand Opera House John A. Preston Newark City

President Aids Orphans At Macon Home

The president of the Industrial and Orphans Home in Macon Georgia reports Electric Bitters has aided the institution for nine years. The medicine is praised as best for stomach liver and kidney troubles, invigorating vital organs improving digestion and appetite. It strengthens weak children and run-down people and is noted as good for female complaints. Only 50 cents at Joseph Emmert.

Macon Joseph Emmert

Buy of he atoa tat 2 on Prateguivowentt r

Fragmentary OCR text presents a purchase note or notice reference. The readable words are scrambled and offer no clear event, date, participants, or location to produce a factual summary.

Prateguivowentt

Sunday Secures Springfield Home For Billy Sunday Tabernacle

In Springfield on January 25 Evangelist Billy Sunday and his party will occupy Mrs. John T. Peters home at 1002 South Seventh Street during the Easter crusade. A new Billy Sunday tabernacle is under construction at First and Adams, expected to seat 7000 with 700 in the chorus section, and aims for completion before the Lincoln centennial. Volunteers and carpenters are solicited. dedication is set for February 14 with potential speaker Judge Burgiss of Toledo.

Springfield John T. Peters South Seventh Street Evangelist Billy Sunday Carpenters’ Union First Adams Streets Tabernacle West Side Christian Church Central Baptist Church First Methodist Church A. T. Gill

Hair Brush Dandruff Warned by European Expert

Prof Anna of Hamburg warns dandruff spreads via shared hair brushes. The remedy Newbro's Herpicide is urged as both dandruff killer and antiseptic to prevent contagion. Sample offered for 10c. sold by leading druggists. Detroit company address included.

Anna Hamburg Germany Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Geo. F. Swarts

Weise and Schrenkler to Travel to Florida and Cuba

Mr and Mrs Jacob Weise and Miss Elizabeth Schrenkler will depart next Monday for an extended trip to St Augustine and St Petersburg Florida and to Cuba returning in March through New Orleans to witness Mardi Gras festivities.

Jacob Weise Elizabeth Schrenkler St. Augustine St. Petersburg Fla Cuba New Orleans

Combination Sale at Enterprise Livery on Spring Street

Notice announces a mid February sale at Enterprise Livery Spring Street. Owners of horses cattle and stock must list by February 4 to be advertised, and should contact A. H. Miller at the barn to arrange.

Enterprise Spring Street A. H. Miller

Girls Training School at Geneva Described in Detail

Report on Hu sheis Training School for Girls at Geneva describes 420 residents in 12 cottages on 220 acres two miles from Geneva along the Fox River. The system emphasizes rewards and structured work plus schooling, with discipline including a “straight chair” for correction and parole after training. Blanche Berry, a former pupil, is cited among successful outcomes.

Husheis Training School For Geneva Elgin Fox River Ophelia Amigh Wells Pelante Freeport Trust and Honor Blanche Berry

Resolutions of Respect for James E Moore

Freeport Council 658 Knights of Columbus adopts resolutions mourning the death of James E Moore who died January 14 1909. The group extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife and children, requests a copy of the resolutions be sent to the family, recorded in minutes, and published in daily papers. Printed by Frank T Roach John H Green John O Mara.

James E. Moore Brother Moore Knights of Columbus Freeport Council Frank T. Roach John H. Green John O'Mara

Divorce Granted Over Ill Temper and Bad Breath

A western judge granted a divorce on account of ill temper and bad breath. Dr. King's New Life Pills advertised would have prevented it, claiming to cure constipation liver trouble colds headaches and chills. 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's.

Dr. King Joseph Emmert

Central Examinations For Stephenson County Pupils

The 1900 central examinations will be held at multiple towns from February 4 to 18 with orthography reading writing arithmetic grammar geography and United States history as prescribed subjects. Students should attend at designated locations and times, come prepared with supplies, and schools should send strong eighth grade pupils from the same school to test together. Examinations begin at 9 o clock. paper is supplied. Cyrus Grove, County Superintendent of Schools.

Stephenson County Freeport Rock Grove Red Oak Winslow Lena Orangeville Pearl City Dakota Davis United States Cyrus Grove

Delly Journal Delivery Price

The Delly Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10e a week, offering a convenient daily newspaper service with uniform weekly charges.

Delly Journal

Mi o na claims cure for indigestion and stomach trouble

An advertisement touts Mi o na tablets as a remedy for indigestion stomach distress and related symptoms claiming rapid action lasting cure through strengthening stomach walls. It promotes a 50 cent box at Wm F Jungkunz with a money back guarantee and asserts extra benefits like stimulating appetite cleansing bowels and enriching blood.

Wm. F. Jungkunz

Real estate transfers in Stephenson County Abstract Office list

The Stephenson County Abstract Office reports transfers including James Farnum to James H Farnum in Freeport for 1000 dollars covering part of block 4 and 9, Johanna Grattelo to Michael M Sean pay part lot 8 block 88 Freeport, Louis Jungkunz to William Cronkritelot 2 block 1 West End Freeport 500 dollars, Carl Wulff to Oscar J Trunk lot 17 block 2 Mayer Seeley add Freeport 600 dollars, Junrad Henze to Wilhelmina Henze North West 17 24 28 8 Dakota Aaron Schmidtt to Herman Wunache Wk S W 448 Eula 1 26 9 Ridott 17.84 acres 1425 dollars, James P Younger to Grangeville Dairy Association lot 24 and S tot 23 block 2 Orangeville 1500 dollars, August Bergman to Louis Dickes part lot 6 block 63 Freeport 12000 dollars, Louis Dickes to August S Held Edwin G Mallory to William H.

Stephenson County Abstract Office James Farnum James H. Farnum Wm. O. Wright Freeport Johanna Grattelo Michael M. Sean Louis R. Jungkunz Wm. N

Beads and Mercenary Mentioned in Local Brief

Fragmentary OCR notes reference beads, mercenaries, and related terms with unclear context. Named person Taylor appears in a partially legible line, but details are unreadable.

Internal medicine cure claim for piles advertisement

An advertised remedy promises to cure piles by addressing the root cause with an internal medicine. It touts a booklet and contact details for Wm. F. Jungkund and Dr. Leon Hart, offering a $1 per bottle product and a guarantee. Includes location hints like Buffalo, New York.

Lowe Bowel Wm. F. Jungkund Harat'é Port Leon Hem-Rold Dr. Leonhardt Co Stati Buffalo N. Y

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