Variety Grocery Ads From An Old Catalog Page
A 19th or early 20th century style list advertises dairy butter at 14c per lb, cooking butter at 9c, root beer by bottle enough for 5 gallons at 8c, 350 lbs of choice country lard at 6d per lb, magic soda at 5c per lb, raisins at 5c per lb, fresh eggs 9c per dozen, wonderine dirt cleaner 3 big packs for 25c, vinegar 12c per gallon, coffee 35c per lb, enamel starch 3c, dukes wafers 17c for 2 lb, another wafers 11c for 1 lb, eos 5c for 10c, prunes 7c per lb, table syrup 16c per gallon, spice can 10c, kitchen article, vanilla wafers 12c per lb, several flour sacks priced 1.00 to 1.15, and raspberry phosphate 15c per 25c bottle.
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Arm & Hammer
Wonderine
Swain, Earl & Co
Boston
Dukes
Iowa
Grandest British procession winds through London
London June 22 Special reports the great procession past St Pauls and the palace. The event featured colonial contingents marching from Thames embankment through the Mall to the palace where the queen reviewed them. Escorts included royal horse guards and police. The second procession displayed Britain's war strength with mounted troops and diverse contingents from Cyprus Dyaks and Borno noted for oddities.
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Great Britain
London
St. Paul’s
Thames Embankment
Mall
Pra
Palace
St. Paul's
Royal Horse Guards
Northwest Territory Mounted Police
South Wales Mounted Rifles
New Zealand
Cape of Good . Hope
Natal
Cyprus
Borno
Britain
Tariff debate and mercy vote amid senate actions
The Senate discussed the wool schedule with a first class wool rate cut from 11 to 10 cents per pound passing 55 to 13. Leaders clashed while Carter urged postponement and Foraker pressed for independent action. Also noted were court acquittal in a contempt case, nominations by the president, a filibuster capture report, and a school program with graduates and dramatic acts.
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Senate
Washington
D. C
Carter
Foraker
John W. Macartney
Slant Truet
J. C. Humphrey
C. P. Hitch
Southern District
Illinois
Richard Yates
Internal Revenue
Eighth
Secretary of the Treasury
Indian Key
Florida
Queen's procession and royal tribute at London
Description of a royal parade with the queen, Princess of Wales, and foreign princes, followed by a guard of honor and a service at St. Paul's. The crowd cheered as bells rang and God Save the Queen was sung. Minor incidents included a few fainting women and no major accidents. Ohio Republicans in Convention in Toledo, June 22, report notes Hanna not opposed for senator and Bushnell for governor. battle for state central committee.
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Life Guards
Princess of Wales
Princess Christian
Duke of Cambridge
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaugh
Temple Bar
Old City
St. Paul’s
Buckingham Palace
Hyde Park
Ohio
Toledo
Hanna
Bushnell
State Central Committee
Weather forecast for Illinois next day items
Partly cloudy tonight with local showers on Wednesday. Warmer tonight with brisk southerly winds.
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Illinois
Commencement Exercises at St Mary's Parochial School
St Mary's Parochial School holds its commencement program at St Mary's hall Tuesday evening at 8. The event includes a greeting chorus, piano solos, recitations, and various orations by graduating students. Diplomas, medals, and rings will be awarded, with special prizes for conduct and general excellence.
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St Mary’s Parochial School
St. Mary’s Parochial School
St. Mary’s Hall
Chas
Scott
Mary Peck
E. Oberhardt
Mary Gordon
Catherine Killion
Joseph Allen
Elizabeth Corcoran
Bailey
A. Summers
F. Carroll
John Manion
Charles Dubs
Dubs
Minor Items From Freeport Local News and Notes
Local society items list sick residents and upcoming visits. Distant travel plans include Kuehner and Neese preparing to tour Texas, Beachey heading to Maryland, and Page going to Salt Lake. Sports and events cover barber hours, Freeport versus Chicago Unions, and a Taylor Park game. a fatal Emery wheel accident in Broadhead is noted.
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Taylor's Park
Freeport
Chicago Unions
Water Rent Notice for Freeport Water Co
The semi annual water rents are due July 1st with a ten percent discount if paid on or before the first of next month. Office over post office. Freeport Water Co. 6-22d7t.
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The
Freeport Water Co
Lake Geneva excursion price and schedule details
Lake Geneva offers a first class round trip excursion Tuesday June 29 for 1.25. Depart Freeport on the Oregon and North Western line at 7 15 a m with stops at Ridott Pecatonica Winnebago and Williams Bay and arrival around 10 00 a m. Return depart Williams Bay around 5 80 p m and reach Freeport by 9 00 p m. Tickets and information via O N W Railway agents.
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Lake Geneva
Freeport
N. W
Ridott
Pecatonica
Winnebago
Williams Bay
Williama Oy
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Mentioned by Emmert & Burrell
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as a universal cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Promises money refund if no cure and guarantees satisfaction. Priced at 25 cents per box. Sold by Emmert and Burrell.
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Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
Cyclone Insurance Promotion at Local Office
Knorr and Hildreth announce evening hours for insurance business ahead of the storm. Office is over the post office. seek prompt attention to policy matters before the weather event.
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Knorr & Hildreth
Insect Powder Used by U S Government Reported Dead Stuck
An OCR fragment notes a liquid insect powder used by the U S government that supposedly won’t stain. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event details or dates.
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U. S
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Kingsley’s Department Store
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A.W. Ford & Son, Jewelers
Rockford
Winn & Sovereign
Fidelity Rupture
Caro Gine
Brown Ridg
Rochelle
Ill
Brewster House
Vito
Masterohn Manion
W. A. Horan
Longfellow
Grammar Department
John Flanagan
High School
E. Grattelo
C. Dubs
L. Corcoran
L. Knipschild
K. Killion
J. Allen
M. Riordan
L. Steffen
O. Killion
J. Flanagan
Free Press
J. Manion
J. Scanlan
Misa F. Carroll
Misa Mary Vail
Joseph Pennell
W. P. N. Nicholson
Elmer Payne
Madison
Verda
0. H. Verbeck
Josephine Ashleman
Oak Park
Grace Mayer
Robert D. Kuehner
Will Neese
Texas
John W. Beachey
Maryland
Ald
Edward Reddington
Shannon
W. A. Merrifield
J. H. Staver
Delavan Lake
Barbers’ Union
Wm. Bell
Broadhead
Wis
Sheriff Clingman
John Hogan
Joseph Firestone
Chicago
Northwestern Road
Stealy
Caldwell
Europe
R.8. Page
Ladies’ Aid Society
Memorial Lutheran Church
Jacob Kline
Walter
E. D. Kingeley
Union Loan & Building Association
Maynard’s
Court House
Roya Baking Powpar Co
New York
Cyco
Cyclone Insurance
CABTO
C. B. Kling
Union
State
Wm. Walton
Stephenson Street
Freeport, Il
Staver & Co
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