Low Rates to Portland and West Coast by Great Western
Low fares to Portland via Chicago Great Western and to Seattle Tacoma Bellingham Everett Victoria Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego. Tickets usually go on sale from May 23 to Sept. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.
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Portland
Ore
Chicago
Great Western
Seattle
Tacoma
Bellingham
Everett
Wash
Victoria
Vancouver
BK. C
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
J. P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Foster's Forecasts July Weather Predictions From 1905
Washington meteorologist W T Foster outlines July weather with warm and cool waves, winds, and storms across regions, predicting a hotter end to June and cooler mid month, plus widespread rain deficits and potential heavy local events. He notes a 1905 novelty line of fireworks and decorative paper globes for holidays.
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W. T. Foster
D. Box
Washington
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Atlantic
Pacific
New England
Toledo
Lower Lakes
Goodall
Chicago
Foster
Paper Fire Works and Patriotic Decorations Rise in Demand
An article notes a shift away from loud fireworks to decorative patriotic paper items for Independence Day. Dealers report large stocks of red white and blue parasols rosettes and bells inspired by wedding and Christmas decor. Prices are said to be cheaper this year. An exhibition candle offers a bright white electric light effect. An Egyptian bat-
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Germany
Uncle Sam
Durand Hopes On Electric Line Plan
Durand Clipper reports authorities plan an electric line from Freeport to Beloit with needs for right of way options and eventual purchase. The project would connect Durand with St Paul line service areas and may force improvements in ingress and egress and local accommodations.
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Durand Clipper
Freeport
Beloit
Durand
St. Paul Road
Freeport-Beloit
Rockford-Madison
Would Own Lighting Plant In Savannah City
The Savannah city council seriously considers owning and operating a city electric light plant. The city now spends about 8000 dollars yearly on street lighting, a cost the council deems excessive. A pumping station could be equipped with dynamos and necessary electrical appliances at far lower cost. The committee assigned will study the proposal carefully.
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Savanna
Notre Dame Woman Promises Home Cure Instructions
An appeal to mothers of suffering daughters offers a mailed tree of 711 instructions for妇 treating numerous female ailments including Leucory theca Ulceration womb displacement and irregular periods. The notice claims a cure at about 12 cents weekly and asks readers to write to Mrs M Summers Box 405 Notre Dame Ind.
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Iask
Mre. M. Summers
Notre Dame, Ind
Advertised Letter List at Freeport Post Office
The following names remain for the week ending June 1 at Freeport post office. TaADTHE ston Jahlas Bowers Evi May Hubbard Miss Olive Ki Curtis Mrs Md Houser Miss Grace TL Devee Mrs Dora Herbig Miss Loulke Keb Surs Martha Kempton Migs Pom Green Mrs Martha Marshall Mrs Gi de Gray WE Steninger M Jat Gentlmen Buckingham Charles Paylor B W Carr O Murphy W J Cleveland Bert Mbermaid Ry Franklin T Manley M J ern A Te Martin Geo GrotY Win Orum J W Kruse Henry Price Dre Ke Ta Long Win Heinhard Frank Lattice John Stewart HR Wrust Charles Persons cailing for the above please state advertised June 17 Kuhn ATKINS Postmaster
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Ston
Jahlas Bowers
Evi May Hubbard
Olive Ki Curtis
MD. Houser
Grace TL
Devee
Dora Herbig
Loulke Keb
Martha Kempton
Pom Green
Martha Marshall
Gi. de Gray
WE. Steninger
Buckingham
Charles Paylor
B.W. Carr
O Murphy
W. J. Cleveland
Bert Mcbermaid
Ry Franklin
T. Manley
M. J.ern
A. Te Martin
Geo
Groty
Win. Orum
J. W. Kruse
Henry
Suits Offered at 25 Dollars by The Reliable Tailor
Over stocks of summer snitings offered at 25 dollars per suit in latest style and best material. Won’t last long at this price. Call early at 6-1ld in The Reliable Tailor.
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Joan S. Harpstrh
Big steers on exhibition at Galena and Adams
Advance Food Co displays eight large steers under a tent at the corner of Galena and Adams Streets this week. The heaviest are Advance at 4270 pounds and Barron Lyndale at 4000 pounds, with Surprise the yearling steer at 1700 pounds. Jandies and children admitted free to view the cattle.
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Advance Food Co
Galena
Adams Sts
Advance
Barron Lyndale
COUNTY GRADUATES EXERCISES AT HIGH SCHOOL NEXT SATURDAY
Stephenson county 1905 graduates will receive diplomas at the high school on Saturday at 1 PM. The program includes music, recitations, declamations, instrumental solos, and an address by Rev. J. K. Shields, with diplomas presented by E. Raines. The class lists numerous graduates and the schools represented.
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Stephenson County
Columbia
Ella McClain
Frank Campbell
Evangeline Savage
Clarence Snyder
Smithville
Vivian Gilman
John G. Schmitt
Zula Smith
Gladys Smith
Winifred Daws
Helena Thamre
Edythe Myers
Upper Kent School
Ranulph Hornig
M. M. Baumgarten
Modern Woodmen Convention at Milwaukee in June 1925
The Modern Woodmen of America will hold its national convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin the week of June 1925. Over 6000 Foresters will encamp at Lake Park and headline drill contests with 5500 in prizes and trophies. Top offices pay from 3600 to 5000 yearly with several directors and attorneys to fill. Col Saunders declines re election and A N Bort will succeed as head director. C H McNider named to head banker post.
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Modern Woodmen Society
Milwaukee
Wis
Modern Woodmen Foresters
Lake Park
Col
C. G. Saunders
Council Bmiffs
Iowa
A. N. Bort
Beloit
Saunders
C. H. McNider
First National Bank
Mason City
Woodmen
A. R. Talbot
W. A. Northcott
Greenville, Sr
C. W. Hawes
Society
Tortures of a Preacher Story of Rev O D Moore Torture
A Harpersville New York Baptist pastor Rev O D Moore describes agonies from a persistent cough after grip. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Sold by Joseph Emmert druggist at 50 cents and 1.00 dollars with a trial bottle free. Large stock of graduating presents offered. Glbdlw Brown & DoLiMhyRE
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O. D. Moore
Baptist Church of
Harpersville
N. Y
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
June events across towns and schools detailed
A list of upcoming community events in various towns with dates in June and July. Items include band concerts, farmers markets, sermons for graduates, social gatherings, a high school play, radiating exercises, and county school graduations. Local businesses Brown and Dolly Meyer Hethly promote graduating presents with a broad selection.
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Holingss Cimp
Riverside Park
Henney
Taylor's Park
Farmers
Ptente
Damascus
High Archool
First Presbyterian Church
Germania Bell
Germani Hal
Freeport High School
High Schoo
Brown & Dolly Meyer Hethly
Improved Daily Service Chicago to New York Lines
A battered rail services listing shows several trains from Chicago to New York with varied departure times and arrival hours. Notable options include The New York Special leaving at 00:00, The Manhattan Limited at 11:00, The New York Express at 11:45, and The Pennsylvania Special at 2:45 PM, with differing times and extra fares up to ten dollars. Contact GEO. R. THOMPSON in Milwaukee for complete information alongside sewing machine ads from Wheeler & Wilson and local peddler listings.
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Chicago
New York
Pennsylvania
New York Express
Geo. R. Thompson
T. Pla
Michigan St
Milwaukee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterman
Pattison & Kryder
German Bank
Stephenson St
Mindura
Natural Carbon By-Product Co
Hofmann & Buss, Local Agts
Freetort
MLL Jawan
G. F. Nieman
Haberdasher
Notre Dame Lady
Tae Tee Wenn
Scobels Rervamain
Taadthe
Aimee Taggart
Alice Hardel
Alma’ Schrader
Alta Zipse
Bernice Gingrich
Bessie Tull
Charles Baker
Clarence Doll
Clarence Schleich
Clayton Klontz
Cora Strunk
Della Ortmeier
Delma Auman
Earl Kronkberg
Edgar Myers
Edith Marean
Ella Moss
Elsie Cahoon
Elsie Towar
Elsie Wohlford
Esrom Pfile
Ethel Best
Ethel Larue Fox
Florence Keck
Florence Otto
Flossie Barnes
Floyd Niblo
Frank Richart
Gail Kraft
Garver Masters
George Howard
Grace Mogle
Harry Vaughn
Hazel Bobb
Herman Cole
Howard Swanzey
Jay Harper
John Heid
John Schmitt
Katie Weisharr
Laura Otto
Leona Medike
Leslie Sinclair
Lloyd Berger
Lola Bender
Louis Schermerhorn
Louis Zipse
Louisa Zimmerman
Lulu Lutz
Mae Stewart
Mabel Sweigert
Margaret Michel
Merril Fink
Millie Wilsey
Nathan Gerke
Olive Kleckler
Oliver W. Holmes
Orin Heine
Pearl Askey
Pearlie Stout
Ralph Hornig
Raymond Fifer
Ross Utt
Ross van Matre
Salome Jonas
Vernon Keister
Pleasant Hill
James Klontz
Mt. Morris
Waddams Grove
Manny
Eugene Liljequist
Lena
Waddams Center
Henry P. Lins
Red
White
Irma Erwin
Scofield
Marie Freidag
Heitter
Misa Myrtle Ulrich
Kent
Robert C. Kloss
Ridge
Clara Koch
Pearl City
John H. Grossman
Nesbit
Bessie Piper
Ridott Center
Grace Lamb
Ridott
Rachelhoffer
Anna Roth
May
Helen Schaper
Loran
Zenk
Florence Statton
Zelma Bells
Harlem Park
Rockford
Glbdlw
Brown & Dolimhyre
Wheeler & Wilson
John Hea
Cardui
C. Seamann
Greely
Neb
Cardus
Tom Murray
Rocheport
H.G. Shelby
Monterey
Rorheoy
Freeport Gaslight & Coke Co
Onn
F. A. Schulz
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