Kimball Pianos Praised by Renowned Musicians
Rudolph Ganz Emil Leibling Walter Daniosch Francisco Tamagno Sophia Scalchi and Jean De Reske laud the Kimball Piano for its large round tone refined action and universal reliability. The Chicago Musical College Chicago Conservatory of Music Hedding College Drake University Indiana State Normal and many others favor Kimball as the preferred piano, with buyers urged to purchase direct from the maker at the same price as dealers. W. W. Kimball Co offers trade ins on organs or squares as first payment with cash or easy monthly terms.
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Kimballl
Rupolph Ganz
Kimball
Emit
Leibling
Walter Danirosch
Francisco Tamacino
Sophia Scalchi
Jean
DE Reske
Chicago Musical College
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Hedding College
Drake University
Indiana State Normal
W. W. Kimball CO
Galena St
Freeport
Ill
Review of Recent Books in Freeport Journal
Elinor Glyn dedicates her new novel to redhaired women and follows Evangeline through social wit and a hopeful marriage. Bennet’s For the White Christ weaves love, war, and magic with Olvir aiding Roland, while Fastrada steals attention. Ryan’s The Soul of Rafael mixes romance with mission life in California as Raquel fights for her vow. Howells The Son of Royal Langbrith analyzes memory and justice in a quiet New England village. De Kergoat’s The Trident and the Net traces a Breton youth’s fall and exile. Thanet’s The Man of the Hour centers on Johnny Ivan Winslow, labor unions, and his ascent with Peggy Rutherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Journal
Elinor Glyn
Evangeline
Harper & Bros
Robert Ames Bennet
Olvir
Roland
Fastrada
Kinneys
Storry
A. C. McClurg & Co
Rafael
Marah Ellis Ryan
California
Raquel Estevan
Mexico
Rafael Arteaga
Los Angeles
Keith Bryton
Angela Bryton
Keith
Raquel
Angela
Royal Langbrith
William Dean Howells
New England
James Langbrith
Mr. Howells
Dr. Anther
Mrs. Langbrith
Falk
Loic de Kergoat
Gaidik
Octave Thanet
Fairport
Middle West
Chicago
Josiah Winslow
Olga
Johnny Ivan
Peggy Rutherford
Winslow
Peggy
Johnny-Ivan
Pegg
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Favorite Prescription touted as female health tonic and nerve remedy
An advertising piece touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a powerful tonic for the organs of women and general health. It claims benefits for nervousness, fatigue, menstrual issues, prolapse, and weak backs, and promotes the Golden Medical Discovery as a companion remedy. It notes roots from American forests and offers confidential physician treatment at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo.
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Pierce
Drs Pierce
Asa
Invalids’ Hotel
Advertised Letters at Freeport Post Office July 21 1906
List of remaining letters for the week ending July 21 1906 at the Freeport post office includes numerous names both male and female such as Mrs Wm Harding Miss Blanche Barrow Rose Jones Miss Mabel Mayme Levaux and others. Advertised notices instruct recipients to claim items by July 21 and postmaster Buith D Atkins and Dr W D McAffee are noted in the extended item. The report also notes the death of Dr W D McAffee a Rockford resident since 1867 and his affiliation with Nevins post G A R.
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Freeport Post Office
Wmmnar Ryeladies
Bam
Harding
Gertrude
Bem
P'’Kg) Hughes
Blanche Barrow
Rose Jones
J. Broyler
A.J. Judd
Mabel A. Clark
Mayme Levaux
A. J. Douglas
McDonnell
Dunlap
W. D. McAffee
Rockford
Nevins Post
Metered romance at the gas company
Caverly, a bachelor, seeks a complaint clerk at a gas office and falls for Grace Winston. After awkward banter and escalating gas bills, they marry and continue dinners together, joking about who should do the complaining as meters run hot. Widely playful tale of wit and romance in urban life.
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At. M. Cunningham
Caverly
Chicago
Grace Winston
LT Meng
Coverly
Harry Winthrop
Veterinary Specifics Cure Diseases of Animals Sold
An old advertisement lists 18 veterinary remedies addressing diseases in horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry. Claims cure for fever lameness distemper worms kidney and bladder disorders. Sold as a 600 each multiple items with a prepaid mail order from Humphreys Medicine Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys! Medicins Co
Car. Willam
Jong Stresty
New York
A Form of Speech: Suitor Asks Daughter’s Hand
A nervous suitor asks for his daughter's hand and is met with a wary answer from the father who jokes about a one handed girl. The exchange echoes stage wit in a Bohemian setting.
Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Wisconsin Resorts
Summer tourist rates to the beautiful northern winds and southern Wisconsin via the North Western Line. Send 2 cent stamp for summer resort literature to W B Kniskern Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago. For rates tickets apply to agents. 87 Galena street. Read the Journal's want column.
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Northern
Winds
Wisconsin
North-Western
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western R’y
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Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
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Kimball Pianos
Rudolph Ganz
Emil Leibling
Walter Daniosch
Francisco Tamagno
Jean de Reske
Cevere
Vancence Sleamanip Co
ChiGage
Cos Etre Sas
America
Loie
Mrs
Charles Ruthe
Helena Sai Aiptine
CS Rpre
E. Avine
F. Pitt
Farey
J. K
S. Ryan
Galena Street
The
Journal
Ayet
Lovell
Adelaide
Ytayhron & Frick
Watt Enlimn
Bert & Packard
C. A. McNamara & Co
Stephenson St
Freeport Real Estate
C. F. Hildreth
Java
Japan
Burrell Bros
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
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