Safest Investment in Canadian Lands
Secretary Wilson notes farmers ignore stock fluctuations preferring Canada land as a safer bet. Manitoba and Western Colonization Co. promotes WHEAT LANDS and easy terms in Canada as 35,000 Dakotans and Minnesotans reinvest abroad. Canada immigration rose to 215,912 in 1908 with weekly excursions for inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Clement
Freeport
Manitoba and Western Colonization Co
Canada
Dakotas
Minnesota
British Isles
Continental Europe
United States
John Normans Opportunity and the Umbrella Arrival
A social drama unfolds as John Norman helps Helen Grey avoid embarrassment on a crowded city tram after she ties her shoe string to his. The scene leads to a tender, evolving relationship and a later reminiscence about their quirky courtship. The column then notes early uses of the umbrella, tracing its appearance in Bristol Stamford Edinburgh Glasgow and Paisley with brief anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dle
Rosedale
Helen Grey
Boston
Bin
Lupen
Munchan
New England
Ezra Grey
John Norman
William
Helen
Tie
Ghaive
Kimdle Biden
Norman
John Normth
Tle
Johm Norman
Dearest
Orson
Bristol
Stamford
Lincolnshire
Glasgow
Stockdale
Grenada
West Indies
Cartmel
Lancashire
Spens
Edinburgh
John Jameson
Paris
William Symington
Horace Walpole
Sbebberere
London Chronicle
Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Sold by Dungkuuz Drugstore
A historical classified notice announces Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cleansing cooling soothing healing household remedy sold by Wm. Dungkuuz, a local druggist, for five dollars. The fragment names Stephneson as a consumer or related party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Dungkuuz
Stephneson
Meado w cricket match ends with disputed run out
A rural cricket game near Palmer Cowstick's orchard features a boy from the local school acting as umpire amid disputed calls. The farmer scores over fifty before being leg before, generating protests from the wicket keeper and crowd as the young official hesitates before a final, unclear decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Palmer Cowstick
Lily Shooller
Bicke
Tilly
London Telegraph
The Farm Telephone Promises Speed and Protection
The article extols farm telephone use as a time saver and safety net. It explains central operators expedite calls, the weather and market updates aid farming profits, parts can be ordered quickly, doctors can assist in emergencies, fires summon help, and telephones deter trespassers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Ste Ban
Ron
Early celery methods and farm notes from Illinois periodicals
A collection of agricultural tips including a method for harvesting crisp tender celery using four inch form cradles and paper twine, plus notes on codling moth spray timing, general farming improvements in the Kemitaria country, parsnip and celery diseases, and advice on liquid manure for old orchard trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uber
Sires and Sons Highlights Inconsistent Notions Of Power
A garbled column lists figures and titles from politics racing and media. It mentions Jaeon Spudie a boy with a notable badge, Count Johann flarrach organizing a hat rule, Charles W. Osborne returning to Sage ties and August Belmont in racing colors. It notes M Henri Barbous joining the Academy, Dan R Enauna planning a monument for a famed Shorthorn bull, Push-me-ta-ha the Osage chief, and Senator Crone's note on note paper. Roosevelt contact and cabinet detail conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaeon Spudie
New York
Johann Flarrach
Austria
Charles W. Osborne
Russell Sage
Osborne
Mr. Sage
Wall Street
Behnont
M. Henri Barbous
Corporation of Barristers
France
Panama Canal
Academy
Fernand Branetiere
Dan R. Enauna
Hig Cottage Hill Farm
Ravenna
Bapton Diamond
Push-me-ta-ha
Osages
Winthrop Murray Crone
Massachusetts
Haw
the Treasury
Roosevelt
World Methodists Reach Thirty Million In Bands
In Brooklyn a large group of aged and infirm churchgoers were brought to communion by automobile. Presbyterians of New York raise 1 million dollars for metropolitan mission work. Rev John Davis Skilton becomes headmaster of Cheshire school. Pennsylvania Railroad relocates St Michaels church to a rebuilt site with windows and facade incorporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York City
John Davis Skilton
Kenyon College
Citgs
Philadelphia Divinity School
Cheshire
Legal notes on capacity to deny import rights and agency rules
State versus Lowry denies power to keep a graves person from holding original package cigarettes imported from another state. Chicago, B and Q R Co versus Weber holds lessee's servants not agents of lessor for service of process in personal injury actions. Siefker versus Paysee holds gross negligence required for gun owners to be liable when gunning partners cause an accidental discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry
Ind
Chicago
Q. R. Company
Weber
Siefker
Paysee
Flower and Tree Observations From a Gardening Note
A compact plant note explains cork and willow growth, water versus cultivation, and plant respiration. It notes a cork tree fifty years old, a willow taking root in wet ground, and that young plants are about 75 percent water with the rest from absorbed carbon. It references Virginian and Syrian terms in a dated gardening style.
Daily Journal Delivery Expanded Citywide
The Daily Journal announces extended newspaper delivery to every city area for a full week enabling wider access to local news and notices. The move aims to serve more residents with timely editions and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
the Daily Journal
Atmospheric warmth and mountain climate explained
The sun does not heat the atmosphere directly. Heat is absorbed by the earth and radiated back, but air density near the earth prevents heat loss to space. In high altitudes the rarified air allows heat to escape, keeping mountain peaks cold while lower elevations stay warmer.
German Bank Freeport Ill Listing
Freeport Illinois bank listing shows German Bank with capital of 150000 dollars. Officers include C Q Celimann president D F Graham cashier J 8 Celimann vice president R Jungkans assistant cashier and directors D B Schulte Wm Trambor August Bergman W T Rawleigh W N Cronkrite John Colimann. Interest paid on time deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Ill
C. Q. Celimann
D. F. Graham
First National Bank
Ospital
B. Bidwell
Wri Taht Onetten
Ell
Bidw
Clark
John Burrell Jtoeeb Kramert
Bidwell
Boyd P. Hill
Hadieon
M. V. B. Elson
Webster
L. Farwell
VHH Second National Bank
Illinois
M. V. B. Blaon
L. Z. Farwell
H. S&s
M. Galloway
F. B. Schaeffer
H. 3 Webster
BE. Mayer
Union Loan & Building] Association
EBL
J. _N. Galloway
F. Shasffer
C. J. Wells
John J. Trunck
J. Mayer
J. F. Kramer
W. J. Schwarz
H. 8. Webster
Animal Oddities and Odd Beliefs from the Past
A fragmentary list notes a spider living ten months without food, cattle and sheep needing company to fatten, and birds that stay in their nests for a year. It also asserts ostriches despise Kaths and Hottentots but attack white men more readily.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pill Packets
DeWitt's Little Early Risers small safe pills advertised by Wm. F. Jungkunz druggist located at 4 Stephen- Bon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt's
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephen
Time Tables for Rail and Stage Lines Reach City
A dense listing of east and west bound trains and connections from the Chicago Great Western and other lines. Details include arrival and departure times, specific train numbers, parlor car and dining service notes, feeder connections at Rock Island Belvidere and Milwaukee, stage links from Brown Pond, and agent signatures. Includes freight and passenger designations, Sunday only services, and notes on connections to Beloit Janesville Madison Des Moines and Omaha routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freep't
Chago
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Northwest
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Sau
Harvard
Madison
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
ST. P
KR. R
CSR de Beer
Rock Island
Nosere
Posengers Freep
Osseerevee Nova
Mt. Carroll
Pansgar
Mo & Famenger
Chicago
Igneaville
Meot
Kan
City
Omaha
Cedar Rapida
Point
North
Bout Dakota
Swhatt
East Bousg
Besachicago Limited
West Sound
No & Dubuqwe
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Raterings
Ehalltown
Des Molner
Omahe
Kansas City
Dat Pei Wianeasciawe
Paul
Minnpeapolis
Waterloo
Des Moines
St. Yor
Suva
Ne Passanger
Dusbugue
Brown Pond
R. A. P. Elmer
G P. Aa
Oh Paul Sige
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shipman
National Lead Company
State Street
Chicago, Il
Cuicaco
Mexico
Knights Templar
Saratoga Springs
Great Western
Wilson
Wall
Northwestern
Canadian Lande Freeport
Lil
Pano
Atife
W Kck. Beattie
Ilinois
Kemitaria
F. B. Symons
Calely
Duaintiles
Sires and Sons
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Business Directory
BANKS
D.C. Stover
Hoh. Antrim
F. Dorman
Ags
RG. Shumway
Henry Baier
Stath Bank
R. G. Shumway
Held
W.H. Holland
Fred W. Hoefer
H. H. Antrim
J. H. Stealy
Fred Dorman
W. Hagner
Henry Baler
Homer F. Aspinwall
Also Savings Department
Attorney AT Law
Stephenson St
Freeport, NL
H. F. Eckert
Stephenson Street
Ihnots
D&w
CG. i. Best, M.S
Freeport, Ith
Magasine Hinding
Angelget
Chicago and
Spring Streets
A. Ruthe
Carpenter & Contractor
Regardence
Douglas Ave
Stephenson
Reardence
Frishie & Haney
Ae 1
Actnevel Contracting
Pi Upaci
Ib Spblicatio
Kodo
WM. PF. Junc
G. Dewitt & Company
Chicago, Ill
Stephenson Strer
Exchange St
Illinois Central R
Ommaa
St Paul Ebr
Dubuque
Dodge
Nod Houx City
Omaabaa
SéFast Mall
Decatur
Southern
Aretve
Madteon District
Veveons
Patroan Pot
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