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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
7
Train timings show arrivals and departures for the Omaha Limited, Dubuque Express and Fort Dodge service. The snippet lists approximate times across several stations including Paul, Dubuque, and Bronx City, indicating connection options and transfer points.
John F. Daly, agent, lists East bound and West bound service with parlor car options on No. 900, 202, 204, 206, 21, 291, 08, 205, 207, and 211. Notes connections at Rockford, Beloit, Janesville, Milwaukee, Madison, Belvidere, Sycamore, DeKalb, Harvard, Spring Valley, and routes to the Pacific Coast.
Forreston market notes list prices for various goods with unclear entries. The readable items mention pepper and ghee and reference time and place, but details and accuracy are limited by the damaged OCR. The fragment implies a local trade item listing or exchange notice.
Chicago and Northwestern Rail way announces round trip excursion rates July 12 to 29 with under fare to Shoshone Wyoming reservation border the only all rail route to the reservation border. Registration dates July 16 to 81st at Shonshoni and Lander. pamphlets available with information maps and patents free on request to W B Kniskern P T M Chicago Tl 6-18dw7-3. The Daily Journal delivery 10c a week.
Oakland Cemetery announces a revised schedule for the Oakland Automobile transport. The service runs Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with departures from the courthouse at 1 30 PM and 2 00 PM, returning from the cemetery at 1 45 PM and 4 45 PM. Tickets cost 20 cents round trip, obtained from Owen Smith, secretary, at the Freeport Water Company office behind the First National Bank.
In a western city during the spring of 1800 a married couple the Chapins rise in society only to face scandal. Arthur Gilman pursues Mrs Chapin, Ford counsels, and a twist reveals Margaret Eaton dressed as Henry Chapin, twins with Blanche Eaton. The four depart for a distant land, leaving questions about their fate. Edith F. Baker.
Early 20th century warning on infant stomach distress endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative. Claims it prevents serious illness, urges keeping it at home, and notes price and money back guarantee. Uses promotional tone with medicinal claims.
Mrs Willadsen of Manning Iowa writes to Mrs Pinkham claiming the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound saved her life. She expresses deep gratitude and says she cannot express it in words.
A patient details two years of treatment failing to relieve irregular menses and pain. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound free guidance, she reports regular cycles and improved health. The letter urges troubled women to seek the remedy and mentions Mrs Pinkham's continued free advising from Lynn Mass.
F. J. Burdett, a piano tuner, places an order or communication at Brown & Dollmeyer’s. Telephone number 890 is listed for contact.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets at nearly half tariff to inns nor North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Michigan resorts. Tickets on sale daily with final return limit as specified. For information contact any CGW agent.
Announcement offers round trip fares to Denver Colorado via Chicago Great Western Railway for annual Grand Lodge BPOE meeting July 16 to 21. Tickets sale July 10 to 15 with final return by August 80. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota.
A note offers a Sumner Vacations booklet detailing over 50 tours combining rail and water routes. It explains destinations costs and travel details and directs readers to request a copy from I. D. Hensner in Chicago with W. J. Lynch and R. N. No. 106.
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 & North Western Ry.
Very low excursion rates to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other North Pacific and British Columbia points via the North-Western Line from all stations June 18 to 22 inclusive with favorable return limits on account of Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit association to be held at Portland Ore Fast trains through to the coast daily The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout less than three days Chicago to Portland Another fast daily train is The Chicago-Portland Special with drawing room and tourist cars and dining cars For itineraries and full information apply to agents Chicago North-Western Bay 6-lldwT-22.
The C. M. & St. Paul announces round trip excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for 24.40 valid July 10 to 15. This fare is issued for the Ellis annual meeting with J. B. Sweat as agent and August limit.
Very Low Rates to Omaha Neb curs ion tickets will be sold July 10 to 18 inclusive with favorable return limits on account of BR vy P U Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry July 13 6 19 dw7-13
Excursion tickets to Des Plaines IL camp meeting available at reduced rates from July 17 to August 5 with return until August 6. Tickets apply through agents of Chicago and North Western Railway. Regulars, beware terse wording and limited return window.
J B Swarr agent states the C M and St P will run a four Dells of Wisconsin excursion on July 20 starting from Freeport Rockford and intermediate points on the same schedule as the June trip.
A Russian exile recounts escape after being spared during a Baltic uprising mass execution. He describes drumhead trials, a mistaken death, burial alive, and a perilous trek to the German border, seeking asylum in the United States while haunted by the massacre he witnessed.
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pure harmless remedy for bowel and stomach disorders offering absolute safety. It urges mothers to try it at once and promises money back if unsatisfied. Sold by all druggists at 50 cents and one dollar.
The Daily Journal states a citywide delivery option available for 10 cents a week, outlining affordable access for readers citywide.
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