The Royal Spider Sermon in King Solomon's Palaces
A Los Angeles sermon uses the spider as a moral lesson on industry and Providence. The speaker praises spider weaving as a royal occupation, notes spiders guard crops, embody restoration through grace, and urges women to value domestic craftsmanship while reflecting on biblical queens and ancient empires.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Europe
Windsor Castle
Tubleries
Versailles
Peterhof
Dieter the Great
Quirinal
Unter den Linden
Germany
Solomon
King's Palace
Music at cost offered by piano parlor directory
For one year you may buy sheet music at actual cost to us by mailing name and address or calling to register in our music directory. Smith and Barnes Piano Song Book free to all callers. De Vore Piano Co., 76 78 Stephenson St., Freeport, IL.
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Ourusic
Smith & Barnes
de Vore Piano Co
Stephenson St
Freeport
Kennedy's Luxative Cough Syrup Sold in City Drugstore
A prompt pleasant remedy for coughs and colds is Kennedy's Luxative Cough Syrup. Children like it. Sold by Wim F Jungkunz druggist at 53 Stephenson Street.
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Kennedy
Wim. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Citywide Delivery Notice for Liego Week
The Daily Journal announces delivery service extended to every city sector for Liego week. Residents are advised to expect timely broadsheet copies. pickup points remain unchanged.
Bismarck's Hatred of French Language Diplomacy
The Kaiser preferred German in diplomatic talks, recounting how he once addressed Thiers in German to rebuke him. He decreed after the war that non French diplomats writing in French should be replied to in French, otherwise responses should be in the writer's native tongue, a rule echoed by the emperor in interchanges with ambassadors.
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Bismarck
Kaiser
M. Cambon
M. Thiers
New York Globe
Elderly man seeks confidential clerk at Treasury
A retired applicant, claiming long experience, visits Secretary Cortelyou shortly after he takes office. Despite a busy schedule, Cortelyou grants a hearing but declines due to age. The man pleads his competence and asks again for consideration, insisting he could be confidential.
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George B. Cortelyou
Sid
Mar Cortelyon
Success Magazine
PeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Advertised
An old advertisement markets PeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills claiming relief for backache and urinary troubles. The note lists a dealer, Kung, a druggist at 835 Stephenson St, with June as a sale or incident reference.
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PeWitts
Sald
Wim
Kung
Stephenson Sc
Dames and Daughters figures in social notices across regions
Miss Phoebe Dietz is named deputy collector of revenues for Pennsylvania's twelfth district while Miss Cynthia Green of Charlotte is elected Eaton county Michigan school commissioner. Ella Marlon Young will guide Adirondack tours this season and Ida Moyers, born in Memphis, is authorized to practice before the Supreme Court. The widow of T De Witt Talmage now social and literary favorite in Washington with Rebecca Caller as constant companion. A portrait of Julia Ward Howe by Carnig Ekserglan is shown, and Mrs. Clara Gottschalk Peterson of Asbury Park presents several mementos to New Orleans. Mrs. William Starling Burgess passes a pilot examination and aims to captain her own craft.
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Phoebe Dietz
Pennsylvania
Cynthia Green
Charlotte
Eaton County
Mich
Ella Marlon Young
Ethan Allen
Adirondacks
Ida Moyers
United States Supreme Court
Memphis
Tenn
T. de Witt Talmage
Washington
Rebecca Caller
Julia Ward T Howe
Carnig Ekserglan
Clara Gottschalk Peterson
Asbury Park
N. J
Louis Gottschalk
New Orleans
William Starling Burgess
Boston
Burgess
The Royal Box Briefs on Royal Attire and Exhibits
The sultan of Turkey dines alone except when entertaining. Queen Alexandra wears white silk robes lined with pink satin as part of a Royal University of Ireland degree. King Leopold of Belgium, frail, savors meticulous toilet. Princess Clementine owns a famed doll collection exhibited in Brussels for TB charity.
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Turkey
Alexandra
Royal University of Ireland
Duchess of Connaught
Leopold
Belgium
Clementine
Brussels
Calvary Guild
Silk and sisal industry notes from early Europe
Industrial items discuss silk production from wood pulp in Europe, price contrasts with renal silk and mercerized cotton, and a new ten hour law reducing labor to ten hours daily. It mentions night work bans for women, child labor limits, and growing sisal cultivation in Flawali with potential to sea level to 2,500 feet and up to sixty inches of rainfall. Havaltian sisal is deemed equal to Yucatan fiber.
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Europe
Ifrance
Yucatan
Train and Track in Europe Shows Cheap Hungarian Travel
Hungary offers the cheapest rail travel in Europe with some lines offering third class trips as low as two cents for six miles. Paris to Bordeaux spans 380 miles with state railway fares around 3.41 cents per mile first class, 2.82 cents second, and 1.62 cents third. It is a misdemeanor to cross tracks at stations without a ticket, with heavy penalties. Chinese cities resist wall openings, forcing new rail stations to be built outside cities as no trains can enter urban areas.
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Europe
Paris
Bordeaux
Waves of Water Tide and Depths Across Rivers
The Mediterranean tide at Algiers stays under three and a half inches. Scottish lochs recently surveyed show depths up to twenty feet. Loch Mutree exceeds 1,000 feet. The Severn is younger than the Thames and ancient river points are found in Thames mud but not Severn mud.
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Mediterranean
Algiers
Science Siftings Update On Earth Density And Inventions
The earth weighs about five and a half times more than a water globe of equal size. Over fifty years, more than 200000 miles of sea bottom cable have been laid. Thorite, a rare mineral, was discovered by Berzelius and is linked to Scandinavian mining. A New York man patents a thrift device a toy savings bank with a clock that runs only after a dime is deposited, aiming to promote daily saving and habit formation.
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Jin
Egypt
Robert Bruce
Scotland
Nam
Berzelus Imus Dan Norweshun Mineratl
Thorite
New York
Florida Cuba South East access via impressive facilities
The passage highlights remarkable facilities that bring Florida, Cuba, and the Southeast within reach, emphasizing their accessibility and significance for the favored regions of the South through coordinated infrastructure or services. The text repeats the idea to stress the reach of these connections.
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Florida
Cuba
South-East
Rail timetable notes for east and west bound trains
East and west bound schedules list departure and arrival times between Freeport and Chicago. Notes cover train numbers 200 to 211, equipment details including buffet and cafe cars, Sunday service, and connections at Rockford Belvidere Beloit Sycamore DeKalb Madison and other points. John F. Daly, Agent.
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East Bound
Freep’t. Ar
C'cague
West Bound
C’cague Ar. Freep
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madisom
North
Northweast
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
Madison
Spring Valley
Pacific
Train Schedules For Rock Island and Connections
J B Sweatt, agent, lists railroad passenger and freight services with times and connections. No 10 from Rock Island at 7 am to Milwaukee 8:10 pm links to Janesville Madison. No 6 Freight and Nova Freight carry passengers to Racine and Mt. Carroll respectively. No 63 passenger to Rock Island and Davenport. No 86 connects to Chicago Milwaukee. No 85 passenger. various other connections across North and South Dakota and western states.
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Omaha Lim
St Paul Lim
Dubuque
Ft. Dodge
Sioux City
Omaha Express
Weat
Dodge
Acme
Omaha
Nes
Pau
Decatur
Madison
Sean Cane
Dodgeville
Dally
West
St. Paul
Maat
Rock Island
Racine
Nova
Mt. Carroll
Daven
Chicago
Milwaukee
Janesville
Kangin City
Chicago Great Western Timetable Fragments
Fragmentary railway schedule notes routes and stops for Chicago Great Western and Maple Leaf trains. Mentions express services between Chicago and Des Moines Omaha Kansas City and connections via St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo and Dubuque with occasional Sunday exceptions and stage connections from Brewster House. Includes agent names R Hulett and J P Elmer and through bag check details.
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New Dubuque
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Paul
St. Joseph
Fort Dodge
Wansaa City
Dubuque
Chicago
Brewster Heuss
R. Hulett
J. P. Elmer
G. P. A. St. Paul Migs
City proposes weekly fee reform burdens residents
A fragment states a city plan to charge a fee of 100 a week across parts of the city, signaling an intended revenue measure. The readable text lacks context on scope, implementation, or affected services, leaving the exact purpose unclear.
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Louis Klopsch
Music At
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Science
Mature
Lydia E. Pinikhai
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
United States
Lydia B. Pinkham
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
J.C. Beam, Jr
St. Louis
S. H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C
Business Directory
Freeport, Illinois
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H. H. Antrim
R; Dorman
Ass't
R. G. Proresins
Henry Baler
T. State Bank
R. G. Shumway
A. S. Held
W. H. Holland
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Cc. C. Collmann
D. F. Graham
J. S.collmann
L. R. Jungkunz
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D. B. Schulte
Wm. Trembor
August Bergman
W. T. Rawleigh
W. N* Cronkrite
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Collmann
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Co. B. Bidwell
Wm. O. Wright
A. Bidwell
J. M. Clark
Agis't Cashier
John Burrell
Joseph Emmert
C. H. Little
O. B Alawell
Boyd P. Hill
Addison Bidwell
M. V. B. Elson
H. 3S. Webster
L. Farwell
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Second National Bank
Illinois
L. Z. Farwell
H. S. Webster
Reneen Siegfried
Jy.ff. Farr
J. N. Galloway
E. Mayer
Union Loan & Building Association
Preeport
F. Shaaffer
C. J. Wells
John J. Trunck
J. Mayer
J. F. Kramer
W. J. Schwara
Attorney AT Law
W. N. Cronkrite
Freeport, I
Wagner
Mangasine
Anserger Building
Spring
A. Ruthe
Carpenter & Contractor
Douglas Ave
New
Frisbie & Haney
General Contracting
Bauchange St
New ‘Phong
Illinois Central
R. BR
John F. Daly
Rense
Maple Leaf
Traina
Santi«eeport
Nea Chicago Limited
Forrerton
Daily Journal
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