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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1886
Page
4
OCR fragments list places such as Port, Freeport, West Point, and dates like 1888. Lacking full context, the readable items suggest a historical note or directory fragment with enumeration of locations and years.
In a dated June dispatch a cablegram from Victoria congratulates President Cleveland on his marriage and extends best wishes for happiness. The report then shifts to Congress debates on the bankruptcy law with remarks from Senator Brown of Georgia criticizing the bill as favorable to creditors and lawyers and discussion of railway land taxation and the Northern Pacific land forfeiture. The piece mentions a House conference on the District appropriation bill and a proposed trade union incorporation bill amid debate on the oleomargarine tax.
An 1880s miscellaneous page item features a patent medicine claim for Dr Marcus Mar chis Catholicon a female remedy with cures listed for ovarian troubles inflammation ulcers and related symptoms with price details and distribution by multiple druggists. The page also includes delinquent tax sale notice county treasurer appointment for June and a joint teachers institute announcement for Mt Carroll and Stephenson counties in Freeport with host lodging requests and hospitality appeals. Additionally a dissolution notice for Chas Metz & Co and Bloomington Mutual life policy update with insurance figures and policy counts.
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