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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1906

Page

3

Kimball Pianos Endorsements From Noted Musicians

A group of artists and teachers including Rudolph Gatiz Emil Leib ling Walter Daniosch Francisco Tamagno Sophia Scalchi and Jean De Reske laud the Kimball Piano for its large round tone refined power and perfect action They recommend Kimball as the leading piano with durability and value and note acceptance by Chicago Musical College Drake University and others The ad promotes buying direct from W W Kimball Co with trade in offers and easy payments New phone 120 Galena Street Freeport Illinois.

Rudolph Gatiz Emil Leibling Walter Daniosch Francisco Tamagno Sophia Scalchi Jean de Reske Kimball Kimballl Roupoten Ganz Lersiina Walter Danirosch W. W. Kimball CO Galena St Freeport Ill

FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Teaching Licitor

A historical remedy instructs mixing half a pound of chlorinated lime with half a gallon of boiling water and two tablespoons of washing soda. Strain, bottle, and store. The solution removes stubborn organic stains on linen and cotton but damages wool and silk. Use no stronger than one part liquor to four parts hot water.

Rusty Fire Irons Care and Seasonal Cleaning Tips

Instructions advise rubbing rusty steel fire irons with sweet oil and letting absorb overnight. It notes deeply rusted steel cannot regain its original polish and non frequent use items should be checked monthly. For summer storage rub with a little unsalted lard and wrap in brown paper.

Cleaning Jewelry With Ammonia and Water

For cleaning jewelry use ammonia and water. If dull or dirty rub with a little soap on a soft brush, brush in the wash, rinse in cold water, dry first with an old handkerchief, then rub with buck or chamois skin. Freshness and brilliancy are unmatched by any compound used at jewelers.

Do Not Insert Anything Into the Ene Without Doctor Direction

The guidance cautions against inserting anything into the ene unless a physician directs it. For relapsing enchainment the recommended method involves heating iron or brick, wrapping in flannel, applying warm water to generate steam that rises quickly, and placing the car near the funnel to ensure steam permeation of the area.

Golden Medical Discovery Promotes Health From Forest Roots

Dr. R V Pierce presents Golden Medical Discovery a tonic from native roots designed to purify blood aid digestion and restore healthy liver stomach function. It claims to treat indigestion biliousness weak stomach and related symptoms without alcohol or habit forming drugs. The ad warns against substitutes and promotes Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for constipation.

R.V. Pierce Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce

West concert singer praised for mighty voice and control

The article lauds a renowned western concert singer whose voice is described as sweet and powerful beyond orchestral balance. Her husband conducts and pushes for greater volume. During rehearsals a trumpet obligato struggles to reach the leader's demand, prompting a witty insult about the phrase louder and louder.

Whiere West Alfigsugh Vere Harper's

Bread Raising Device Demonstrates Enhanced Riser Pan Design

A cross sectional view of a bread raiser reveals an outer can or receptacle to hold hot water. The design emphasizes increased width and an integrated water chamber to improve bread rise and moisture control.

Dough Proofing Pan With Double Can Design

A bread proofing device features an outer pan and an inner receptacle with a screen support at the bottom. Dough sits in the inner shell while hot water fills the gap to dough height. A cover guards against impurities and moisture, and water can be replenished to maintain temp.

Fans as Dustpans in Japanese Life Time and Use

In Japan fans serve many roles across society from combatants in wrestling to farmers and servants. An umpire uses a butterfly fan to signal messages to participants, who understand instantly. Farmers winnow grain with a stout fan and domestic workers use coarse paper fans as dust pans for ashes.

Japan

A Ship s Speed Knots and Miles Explained

A ship speed is measured in knots, where one knot equals one geographical mile. Six geographical miles roughly equal seven statute miles, so 12 knots equals about fourteen statute miles per hour. Do not say knots per hour. knots denote miles per hour.

Washing Solution Harmless Mixture for Laundry Uses

A strong washing solution made from equal parts cleat ime water kerosene and turpentine is shaken to a creamy state. A small cupful added to a boiler of clothes cleans effectively, heat it half an hour but do not let it boil.

Hair Tonic Preparation Instructions

Hair tonic recipe instructs using eight ounces of cologne and tincture of cantharides one ounce with one half dram each of oil of English lavender and oil of rosemary. Apply to hair roots once or twice daily and keep scalp clean by shampooing at least weekly.

Scorched Linen Renovator Recipe Instructions

The text describes a cleaning solution: peel slice and pound two on ions, add one pint of vinegar and four ounces of fuller's earth, mix well add four ounces washing soda, simmer ten minutes, strain and bottle. It claims the mixture keeps well and is used for scorch stains.

Stringing Him. A Hemp Sowing Farmer Quip

A farmer sowing seed in his field is teased by a clever youth. The youth calls him to “sow, Treap the fruits” but the farmer replies he is sowing hemp. The exchange captures a rustic humor vignette from Harper’s Weekly.

Harper's Weekly

Rail-splitters to wire pullers shift marks in politics

A Philadelphia Bulletin quote contrasts early leaders who split rails with modern leaders who pull wires, noting a shift from rugged frontier leadership to influence through wires. The remark underscores changing notions of power and public life.

Philadelphia Bulletin

Epitaph in memory of our father in prose verse

A brief commemorative fragment notes a father joining several body parts after death. The piece mocks medical vanity with a wry tone and quotes from Newsday’s Magazine and Ruskin about resolve and righteousness. It reads like a miscellany of epigraphic wit.

Newsday

Home Remedy And Foot Comfort Advice

Combine oatmeal sugar and lemon juice in boiling water to make a chilling infusion. Use fruit vinegars as lemon substitute. For a pinching shoe, place a hot cloth over the sore area to soften leather and reshape it as it cools, repeating as needed.

Fragmented Thought on Liberty and Progress

A short quotation reflects on liberty and progress, arguing that growth of intelligence and power is the end and boon of liberty. It warns that without this substance and spirit, a people may have freedom in name but lack its true essence.

Channing

Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup

A historic laxative cough syrup, Kennedy's Honey and Tar is advertised as an original remedy that relieves coughing and purges the system. It contains no opiates and is sold by all druggists.

Kennedy

Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Illinois and Wisconsin

Summer rates to northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin resorts via the North Western Line. Send a 2 cent stamp for resort literature to W B Knisberg passenger traffic manager Chicago. For rates and tickets apply to Chicago & North Western Ry agents.

Ilinds Wisconsin W. B. Knisberg Chicago Chicago& North-Western R’y

A Romance In a Barrel from the Philippines

Private George Merritt of the 4th United States infantry finds a novel in a barrel shipped by a woman's aid society to soldiers in the Philippines. He writes to Julia Anita Leigh, a tale of distant romance, and their letters cross paths until he returns home. The couple marry five years later, and Merritt’s wife later discovers the dusty volume and tells him to throw it away. Bertha Stone.

United States Woman's Aid Society Philippines George Merritt 4Th United States Infantry Army of Occupation Julia Anita Leigh Merritt Mehetabel Bunker England Hfe Ags Blythesford U. S Actes United States Postoffice Department Miss Leigh New York Oregon South Carolina Mr. Merritt

Kodol for Dyspepsia Ad Claims After-Meal Relief

An advertisement urges readers to try Kodol after meals to improve general well being by aiding digestion. It states the product rests the stomach and aids reconstruction, relieving flatulence sour stomach and belching. Sold by all druggists.

Umbrellas Repaired and Recovered at Local Shop

Umbrellas repaired and recovered reported for 87 Galena Street by T. Ryan. Timeframe indicated as 4 to 8 dtf.

Ryan Galena Street

Hollow toy soldiers cut production costs in England

A London firm uses a secret method to hollow toy soldiers, greatly reducing costs. The trade, once dominated by Germany, is rapidly growing in England. The hollow soldier weighs one third. Mortgage investments offered by Taylor & Frick at their office.

London Germany England

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