02 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
1
Patient Miss Margret Merkley relates severe ovarian trouble and a doctor advised operation. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with healing the ulceration and relieving symptoms after trying the remedy and seeking Mrs Pinkham's free advice. Ovarian and womb troubles are rising. severe pain, swelling, and bearing down prompts women to seek help.
A miscellany of scattered notes discusses a home color-changing flower experiment using ether and ammonia, then a quip about an Illinois appellate court ruling on hat trimming as art, followed by Yukon territory facts, malaria advice touting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, and a railroad excursion sale to Delavan and Madison with agent J.B. Bwearr.
Reports from St Petersburg and Tokyo describe rumors the emperor is dead and a naval clash near Tsushima. News states Admiral Voelkersaam killed, Japan claims victories, and Russian fleet losses and ship movements are detailed amid conflicting dispatches.
Fragmented OCR recounts a daytime naval clash with torpedo launches and shellfire near Russian ships. Describes sinking and damage to multiple vessels, survivors in distress, and night operations as destroyers engage. Final line notes a tragic child death from a separate incident.
Chicago notes report Senator Cullom returning to the city from Washington to study the direct election plan and the interstate commerce bill. He urges railroads to compromise on rate fairness, favors federal investigation of unfair practices, and plans to meet allies in Springfield and Hilton Park to discuss the political impact.
A large drop in Cook county personal property tax is anticipated due to the strike. Officials report stock shrinkage as shipments go direct from mills. stores sell at reduced prices without replenishing stocks, signaling lower valuations than last year.
A Paris church, the Church of St Eustache, reports theft of relics including a bone tooth and bones of the saint's wife and two children. The incident follows a string of church thefts, with investigators reviewing security footage and historic inventories for clues as to the culprits and motive.
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