Republican Congressional Convention for Illinois Thirteenth District
Notice calls the Republican Convention of Illinois Thirteenth District to meet August 16 1906 at the Republican Club Rooms Freeport Stephenson County to nominate a Representative in Congress and to elect a Congressional Central Committee. Delegates are apportioned by votes for Roosevelt and Fairbanks in 1904, totaling 88 with counts by county. Attested by J W Clinton secretary and J F Fair chairman.
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13Th
Thirteenth
Illinois
Carroll
Jolviess, Lee, Ogle
Stephenson
Whiteside
Republican County Club
Freeport
State of [Nots
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Congress
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Gates
A. B. Woodruff
Jo Daviess
I. W. Parkinson
Lee
Warren Badger
Ogle
W. Clinton
Time Tables East Bound Dodgeville Ney 660t Freight
R R time tables list east bound freight and passenger trains with sleepers and coaches rules. Agent H. W. Rowley notes daily service except Sundays and details may vary.
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Scees
Weat
West
H. W. Rowley
Pocket book found with $50 offered reward
A pocket book containing cash is reported found with the finder asked to return it to the office to receive a reward. The notice directs the finder to surrender the item for claim of the reward.
The Rise of a Criminal Lawyer by B. Winthrop Jones
A memoir style tale follows Francis Atwater, a sleepy misstep turning fatal, and a lawyer narrator recounts defending a client amid murder, false leads, and a detective’s twist. The piece centers on Atwater’s conviction, the narrator’s sleepless pursuit of truth, and a final courtroom showdown with danger looming for judges and prosecutors alike.
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America
Francis Atwater
Royalton
Milburn
Fairfax Douglas
Atwater
Douglas
Goodby
Chamber of Death
Ile
Europe
Judge Dudley
Tom Keenan
Dudley
B. Winthrop Jones
Women urged to avoid surgery with Pinkham's remedy
Letter from Miss Margret Merkley of Milwaukee describes relief from female trouble after doctors advised surgery. The columnist promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative, citing ulceration healing and regained strength. Reader advice encourages trying the remedy before operation.
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Lydia EB
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Enamored youth dreams of a hidden world beyond modern life
The passage shows a young couple discussing a secret escape to a primitive land where modern fashion and social rules vanish. The man imagines introducing contemporary trends like bridge and shirtwaists to locals, while the woman longs for such a paradise.
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Harold
New York
Balloonist balks at basket as ballast runs short
The balloonist refused to enter the basket and tugged at the guy ropes saying ballast may be lacking. He noted a shortage of sand as a factor in the ascent, a detail reported by the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Conversationalist aims for bon mots in speech
A Philadelphia Ledger quote notes a man seeks to be a conversationalist with a goal of delivering clever bon mots though he doubts his own success. He even mispronounces bon mot as boon mott.
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Philadelphia Ledger
History repeats itself quote from Washington Star
A humorous exchange between an offhand scientist and a perspiring citizen about the earth as a molten mass. The citizen wryly notes the adage echoes through history as they discuss science and history.
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Washington Star
Mrs Jinks Explains Daughter Will Rely On Looks Not Labor
Mrs Blinks asks about self support for her teenage daughter. Mrs Jinks says it is unnecessary because the girl will be very pretty.
Vacation Planning Hints and Summer Vacations Booklet
Note provides a guide titled Summeracations with over 80 tours combining rail and water routes. Encourages obtaining a copy from L. D. Heusner, General Western Passenger Agent, 236 Clark St, Chicago Ill, or W. J. Lynch, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago. Postal and reference numbers appear.
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Michigan
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Homeseeker's Excursion to Northwest West and Southwest
Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the indicated territory. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and The Best of Everything. For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Household Use
A brief promotion urging consumers to keep a box of De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve at home for sunburn cuts bruises and boils. Claims it has been the standard in the market for years despite imitators and warns to buy genuine DeWitt’s Salve from druggists.
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DeWitt
Very Low Excursion Rates to Pacific Northwest Points
North Western Line offers inexpensive round trip fares from all stations June 8 to 22 to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other North Pacific and British Columbia points with favorable return limits. Travel includes The Overland Limited electric lighted Chicago to Portland under three days and The Chicago Portland Special with drawing room tourist and dining cars. For itineraries contact Chicago & North Western Railway agents.
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Columbia
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Cotan
Utah
Black Hills
North-Western
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Goleta Springs
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Hot Springs
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Wash Wests on sale at the E. and W
Men’s fancy Wash Wests priced at $1.50 and $2.00 are advertised at $1.12 while stocks last at the E and W store. The notice highlights a limited sale with no stated end date.
Lambs for Profit
Ontario writer John Campbell notes the success of a top Shropshire ewe lamb imported from England. She produced thirteen living lambs in six years and contributed to $8800 in winnings by 1904, with seven daughters and four granddaughters kept in the flock. He argues the best profits come from well bred market-ready stock and describes breeding as a key path to consistent growth and flesh.
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John Campbell
Ontario
England
Canada
States
United States
Wisconsin Agricultural College
International
Chicago
Yin
Stack Covers Prove Handy In Hay and Grain Harvest
Farmers report stack covers have saved grain and hay for about twenty years and remain useful. They help push work before rain, allow daylong stacking, and enable safe outdoor wagon storage with sun exposure. The practice reduces heat buildup and mold risk in the mow.
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John N. Jamison
National Stockman
Giant Chinese Radish and Unusual Squash Grow on Boston-Area Farm
A Boston area farm outputs vegetables for immigrant shoppers, with Chinese radishes often reaching a foot and a half in length and sold after careful washing. The crop includes tall white bottomed Chinese cabbage and a Sicilian squash variety that can reach a yard in length, yet slim in girth.
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Boston
Ex cursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo offered
The CG M and St Paul will sell excursion round trip tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for 24 dollars 40 cents from July 10 to 16. Return limit August 30, issued for the Elks annual meeting. Agent J B Sweat handles the sale.
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CG. M. & St. Paul
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks
J.B. Sweat Agent
North Western Line Stereotype Excursion to Omaha
Excursion tickets to Omaha Nebraska will be sold July 10 through 18 at low rates via the North Western Line. Agents are instructed to remit gross proceeds with favorable rebates to their accounts.
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Neb
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