The Testing of Eyes Is a Science Not Guesswork
The article asserts eye testing is a precise science, not guesswork, and requires study of eye anatomy. It emphasizes methodical testing over trying on ready made glasses and promises guaranteed results.
Republican Convention Called for Illinois Thirteenth District
The Republican Congressional Convention for Illinois Thirteenth District, including Carroll Jo Daviess Lee Ogle Stephenson and Whiteside counties, is set for August 16 1906 at 1 30 PM in Freeport to nominate a congressional candidate and appoint a central committee. Delegates are based on Roosevelt and Fairbanks 1904 presidential votes with 88 total delegates distributed by county.
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Republican Congressional Convention
Thirteenth
Illinois
Carroll
Thirteenth Congressional District
Ele County
Gates
A. B. Woodruff
Jo Daviess
I. W. Parkinson
Lee
Warren ‘Badger
Ogle
Clinton
Stephenson J. EF
Time Table Fragments for Freeport Southbound Westbound
Fragmented timetable notes show West Bound and South Bound trains with estimated times. Entries include Freeport connections and times like 4:00 pm West Bound and 8:06 pm, along with Sunday references and unclear codes.
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Freeport
Train Schedule Fragments From Rock Island Route
Fragmented timetable lists arriving and departing trains between Rock Island Freeport Mt Carroll and Milwaukee with freight and passenger services. Mentions No 10 No 68 No 36 No 9 connections to Janesville Madison Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids and North Dakota. agent J B Sweat.
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East Bound
West Bound
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Belvdere
DeDalbe
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Sapna
Omahaix
Dubuaque Exxpress
Fort Dodge Express
Dubuaue
Omaha-St Paul Lim
Omaha-Rt P
Dubuque Express
Southern Express
Decatur Caataane Ar
Decatur
Puskenmes
Cceree Essere
Cereceeeeneee
Peccaecesseveceeers
West
Rowley
Rock Island
Freeport
Elen Meessweaver
Mt. Carroll
Davenport
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Northend
South Dakota
J. B.sweat
Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Dubuque
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Angel City
You Joseph
Fort Dodge
Brewster House Oing
Hee Ius
Nepisnetion
Beecham's Pills Promote Easy Digestion and Liver Health
Beecham's Pills claim to settle the stomach regulate the liver and move the bowels with immediate effect. The preparation is advertised to aid digestion assimilate food and ease waste without irritating the intestines. Sold everywhere in boxes priced at 10c and 2c.
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Beecham
Worida prepares sponge fishery closure over Greek influx
The Worida legislature may shut sponge fisheries for a year due to an influx of about five hundred Greek fishermen from the Mediterranean whose presence prompted Turkish authorities to close sponge beds. Also promoted is De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for sunburns and minor injuries, touted as the genuine product sold by druggists.
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Worida
Mediterranean
de Witt
DeWitt
Forgiveness and Following Christ in Matthew’s Lesson
A preacher summarizes Jesus teaching on forgiveness from Matthew xvi and the parable of the unforgiving servant. Forgiveness is freely offered by God to penitent sinners and must be matched by our own willingness to forgive others without limit. The text contrasts divine mercy with human reluctance, urging believers to live as forgiven children of God and to imitate God’s mercy in daily life.
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American Press Association
God
Christ Jesus
Jesus
Christ
Peter
Elis
Paul
Tim
Tlis
David
Isargely
Zal
Forgiveness in Lord's Prayer Highlighted
The Christian Endeavor talk by RV Ss WH Doyle centers on forgiving and being forgiven from Matthew 6. The speaker notes Jesus enlarges this petition after the prayer, stressing the need to forgive debtors as we request forgiveness for our debts.
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RV. Ss
WH. Doyle
Christian Endeavor tributes and county assessment notice
Tributes to Christian Endeavor from British convention speakers praise the society’s work and its impact. The second item lists the 1916 assessment for Stephenson County Illinois, detailing abbreviations and official roles in the tax blurb.
Real estate and personal property list for Florence township
Official assessment record for Stephenson County Illinois listing all real property in the Town of Florence and town lots in Bolton for the year 1906 to 1909. Names include John Meuhlenhoff JI W Meyers and Joe I Oscar J Elsesser with lots and sections described. values and changes noted by Deputy Mary C Elsesser.
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Albert
Simon
Avery
Herbert
Davia
Althof
Walt AlthofHenry
Amil
Amelsberg
D Samuel
Aspin
Best
H J
Lit Bruce
Margaret
Bruce
Black
H W
Bastian
Gen
Bastian Bro
Barron
Joseph
Beck
Berton
Brave
OU Brandt
Burt
Edmund
Bangasser
Geo
Bicker
Fred Bangasser
Becker
Bechtold
NS Boop
Chester AG
Brikhart
Cain
Burchell
Crow
Thomas
Carblener
John
Benj
J.B
Beulah
Dorman & Funk
Darsh
Mike
Dooyen
Claas
Dorse
Louis
Dorgse
Jacob
Earlinbaugh
Engels
Geo Ye
Earley
J Eder
Red
Tion
Fox
Ira
Fryer
Herman
Funk
Henry
Mlorenece Horse Co
Freud
Fred K Bush Jr
Freud & Gerke
Faust
State OF Illinois
Frey B&b
Stephenson County
Faselaar
Oscar J. Elsesser
al- Frey
Hlarm
Stephenson
Susanna
Illinois
Paulena
Jefferson
Groothis
Gordon
J A Gerke
Gitz
Alvina
Altz
Alwina
Goethe
Garrison
Goodsell
Goodrich
Chas
J. Elsesser
Geiser
Hoebel
Edith
Mary C. Elsesser
Hoek
Oerd
Huren
Hance
J EB
Henze
J_T
Val. Hobets
Althoff
Fred Sr Cash
V | Hoebel
Fred Jr
Henrich
Gertie H
Sche
Imon
Henry Aurand
Sophia
Janssen
Ontje
Bush
Oltman Jr
Beyer
Fred
Oltman
Barber
J H
Krape
Frank
Kempert
Bucher
Andrew Krusey
John M
Bornemeier
Aug
Kohler
Rank
Klages
Louis Sr
Brinkmeier
Simon D
Klages Bros
Simon W
Louis Jr
Lewis
Kaiser
Caroline
Ad Brinkmeier
Koltman
Bogenrief
Edw
Kyl
Baldauf
Beuchenan
Ov Kazort
Clay
Fredrika
Kriens
Hisa
Arter
Wallace
Keeler Keeler, & Co
Callin
George
Gs Lamm
Ditzler
Cyrus Ditzler
Albert C
Leibergesell
Ditsworth
Rachel
Leopold
Eichmeiler
Larsen
Fred Sr
Eeerbson
Ichnel
Adress
Franzmeier
Luettig
Christ
Frederick
Anna
Ligget
Flickinger
Geo E
McLarnon
Thos
Michael
Mrs
Meiners
Emma
Moran
T Flickinger
Nelson
Meyer
Filickinger
Mayer
Samuel
Irwin
Muehlenhoff
Bro
Lawrence
Matter
Giddings
McKibben
Erke
Gerke
Guenther
Mack
Mutchler
van Brocklin
Lev
Gahn
George Sr
Moore
IL Miller
Chase
Heid
Andrew
Netzel
Henrietta
Helmendinger
Nasemyer
Av Afer
Hafer
Fred & Bros
Natzel
Isenberger
Newman
John Co
Otto
Gad
A Isenberger
Bit Tsenberger
Koch
Pash
Ploeger
Edward
Pfeil
I Koch
Um Pfeil
I Koeller
Peck
James
Koeller
Peters
Korngjohann
Kampmeier
Fleury
Philips
Kleckner
State
Polker
Louisa Polka
Louisa
Myers
Roberts
Russell
Reiss
A A
Walter
W P
Meyer & Mitchell
Thos B
Mielke
Holwar
Redburn
Miller
R H
Melihatten
Mowry
Lincoln
Offenheiser
Gottlieb
Schmertman
Geo Sr
Schlegal
Geo Jr
Sheetz
Olthoff
Harris
Patton
John Patton
Schrader
Pohl
Has
Seyfarth
A Schrademyre
H C
Penticoff
David
Spieker
H Reuss
Rodemeler
Joe
Scovill
Edwin
Schlafer
Sunderman
Mary Schmertman
Swartz
Schuur
Epko
Schoester
Auman
Schroder
Theatre
Kred
Geo Yohn
Peter
van Dyke
Ze Volkers
Andy H
A van Brocktin
Cy Wehrenberg
Richard
As- Wallhaum
Wall & Co
Wieneke
Sub
Wilhelms
Wall
Wallbaum
Watlbaum
Wirtjes
Otman
Warntje
Aed Wall
Mra
Ohn
Bolton
Kyle
Joe I
Ilinois
Florence
Gold County
Yon't Let Baby Cry Laxative Syrup Pepsin Ad
A historical advertisement urges quick relief for infant distress with Dr Coldwell's Syrup Pepsin laxative. It claims stomach issues cause crying and promises safety for babies and children, selling at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. Coldwell
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Suffers
A testimonial letter touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female trouble. The writer describes nine months of pain, nervousness, and headaches, then relief after five bottles. Includes praise from Mrs Sara Wilson of Cincinnati Ohio and lists common symptoms of female weakness.
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Pinkham
Lydia
Mrs. Pinkham
Sara Wilson
East
Sd Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
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E. Bengston
13Th Congressional District
J. W. Clinton
R.R
Illinois Central
R. R
J. F. Lacy
A J.P. Elmer
G.P.A
St. Epaul
Minne
Forreston
Assize
Beecham’s
People's Column
C. B. Holland
King’s Daughters' Settlement Bureau
Stephenson St
R. Whagner
Grand Model
City
Model Fruit Farm
Lena R. Wo
Alexander
Large Manufacturing Co
Bagesar
J. H. Moore
Pee Pose
New Gramoment Park
John M. Wise
West Freeport
State St
O. B. Kling
Miama
Galenan
Schiller
Alice Coleen
Broadway
W. BE. Fonken
Mitchell
W. J. Latble
Stearns & Zipi
Forsale
Jesse Klapp
Lincoln Avenue
John Trunk
Foley Street
b-Niadl
Dietrich
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Galena Bt
Cherry Street
Shaffer
Galena Street
Or Ban
Stephenson Street
Adams Street
J. C. Oyler’s
West Street
G. Hoxgen
John DeJongh
Foley St
T. O
Bhaffer
John Lorenz
John Beachner
Cherry St
Douglas Avenue
Ok Street
Wm. Walton
German Bank
Powell St
K. Emerick
Thomas W. Johnson
the Sunday School
Stearns
Inn
Efit
Alavk
Svii
I Jolini
Christian Endeavor
William Park
J. M. Alley
John Meuhlenhoff
JI W Meyers
Lots
Mary C. Elsenser
Chamberlain
Tha
Burrell
Pinkhath
Lydia B. Pinkham
Ametca
Bahy
Ara Wilson
B.o. G. Brower
J. H. Antrim
Cachfox F
Hettinger
Collmann
Osi Sten
Bret DF
Graham
Sisngkuns
B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
Gaba Wen
Oronkrtte
FIRST
National Bank OF Freeport
B. Bidwell
A. Bidwell
Mye Cts Lnterest
Genosis
Ill
M. Vv
B. Elson
We Ater
M. Sr B .Elson
L. Z. Farwell
Hanes
Benben Riegfried
Burchard & Burrell
Attorneys AT Law
Barchard
L. H. Burren
I'minoiir
W. N. Cronkrite
Stephenson Sit
Tldwly Freeport, m
A, L. Babcock
North
Galena Avenue
Douglas
Stephenson New Phone
Anzeiger
Spring
Frisbie & Haney
Te Eee
Exchange
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