Rail schedule details for Freeport to Chicago region trains
Train times and service notes for East and West bound routes from Freeport to Rock Island Milwaukee and additional connections. Includes train numbers 200 202 204 206 211 201 908 207 209 with parlor car cafeteria and buffet options. Station agents John F Daly and J B Sweatt listed with connecting destinations Beloit Janesville Madison Sycamore DeKalb Rockford Harvard and Pacific coast routes.
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Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Never Preface Your Order I Think I Will Have This
A New York Press observation notes a restaurant habitue advising diners to avoid saying I think I will have this. Indecision slows service and lowers the waiter's regard, as hesitation implies unmade choices and distracts from prompt, decisive ordering.
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New York Press
Chicago Great Western Maple Leaf Route Trains
Chicago Great Western schedule shows trains from South Freeport eastbound including the Chicago Express daily except Sunday and the Dubuque Des Moines Omaha line. The Interurban stage runs at 2:30 and 6:10 pm with baggage checked through to destination. agents listed WM Neeser and J P Emer in St Paul Minnesota.
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Dubuque
St Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
WM. Neeser
J.P. Emer
St Paul, Minn
Forreston Train Schedule Cleared for Weekdays
Company B and Q Railway times show trains at 10:00 AM 1:20 PM 4:40 PM and 10:10 PM. Service runs to Forreston with daily operation except Sunday per Forreston Daily.
Gully the Plunger and His Turbulent Turf Rise
John Gully, born into poverty, amassed wealth through turf gambling, bookmaking, and coal interests. He entered Parliament for Pontefract, owned Derby winners and collieries, and earned millions from St Leger, Derby, and Epsom successes. Married twice, with twenty four children, he was famed as a relentless plunging gambler.
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Andover
Robert Peel
Pearson's Weekly
Whole Hearted Obedience in Saul and Samuel's Time
A sermon on 1 Samuel chapters 13 and 15. It argues that partial obedience pleases neither God nor man, cites Saul's failure to wait for Samuel and to fully destroy the Amalekites, and stresses that God tests faith through small refusals and daily actions. The piece urges a wholly committed life, resisting worldly pressures and preaching the full counsel of God.
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American Press
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Egypt
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Daily Journal delivery offer in city at low rate
The Daily Journal announces home delivery available across the city for a weekly ten cent price, inviting readers to subscribe for full newspaper access.
The Home Mission Schoolhouse And Its Work
Rev. 8 H Doyle outlines the home mission schoolhouse as vital to religious education and mission work. He notes day and boarding schools in Alaska and the South, Scotia Seminary at New Concord NC educating 400 colored girls, and the aim to educate heart mind and hand while saving souls. He urges prayers and financial support for teachers and students. Bible readings follow with multiple references.
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Christ
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South
Presbyterian Church
New Concord
N. C
Scotia Seminary
New York Societies Set Next Convention in October
The sticker announces that 2,200 New York state societies will hold their next convention in the capital city next October.
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New York State
Ecapital City
Nuggets on Christian Endeavor Principles and Heart Health
The Australian Christian Endeavor Link argues that the movement should focus on inner devotion to Christ rather than outward pledges and committees. It states a healthy society relies on members’ hearts aligned with Christ and warns against “heart stimulants,” urging steady exercise, fresh air, and proper food.
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Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Link
Crime Threats Stir London Headlines
A fragment from the London Globe notes a threat involving a crime and a confrontation between a woman and a man over a banger cost of five pounds. The exchange hints at personal peril and public outrage in the city.
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London Globe
A Fair Exchange of Rings at West Point
A nineteen year old southern beauty and a two year older West Point cadet exchange flirtation and rings. She recalls gifts from multiple suitors as they clash with memory and pride. Five years later both married, their reunion sparks a wary, nameless recognition.
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West Point
United States Cavalry
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Pearl
Ife
Chinatown
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Gettysburg
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Pye
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Scott
Emmaline C. Burke
Artful Phrase Puzzles Readers With Real Life Clues
The Louisville Courier Journal notes an enigmatic quote study “We draws from real life” and asks if the speaker is an artist or “No dentist” hinting at a playful linguistic puzzle in the paper.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Gettysburg Losses Compared to Earlier Wars
The New York American cites verified figures for killed and wounded from the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Mexican War totaling 21,420. It notes Gettysburg casualties were 40,322 for Union and Confederate combined, nearly double those three wars combined.
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Gettysburg
New York American
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