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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

8

Iowa Republicans urge national tariff protection rally

Capt. M. B. Hart, temporary chairman of the Iowa Republican state convention, proclaims Iowa’s full support for the national platform and a protective tariff. He vows to adjust the Dingley schedules to protect American labor and farming, while denouncing Democratic opposition and rallying for Taft and Sherman.

Associated Press Waterloo Iowa M. 8 Hart Towa Republican Party Congress Platte Taft Sherman Democratic Party Tsh Bryan Tain Denver Maine Oregon Nebraska Minnesota

Picnic excursion carries Tilinaie Central shop men to Madison

Raven coaches transported Tilinaie Central shop men to Madison for their annual picnic this morning. Only employees and their families rode the special train. They plan to return via Madison at seven this evening.

Tilinaie Central Madison

Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women’s Health Claims

An old editorial note discusses Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and unicorn root Helonias and Golden Seal root as key ingredients. It cites medical authorities praising Helonias for back pain and uterine issues, and Golden Seal as a tonic for debility, uterine hemorrhage, and dysmenorrhea, claiming the remedy cures diseases it targets.

Pietce John Pyre Tre Echecrc Mrpical Review Helenias Diotea Helenias Myfe Finley Ellingwood Bennett Medical College Chicago John M. Scudder Cincinnati R. Bartholow Jefferson Medical College

Personal mentions show locals traveling and visiting

The city greets a string of mobility as residents and visitors weave through towns and cities. V A Powell of Mattoon joins the scene, while Ennenga, Kuehner, Miller, Tiseley, Munn, Scott, McDermott, Goodhue, Reitzel, Collins, Malle, Caldwell, Swingley, Patterson, Keve, Judson, Guenther, and other names travel, call, or return from trips to Rockford Chicago Portland Lima Nora Cincinnati and Europe.

Market Report closes with mixed grain and livestock quotes

Associated Press reports Chicago board of trade closing quotations for July wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and more with values given for cattle hogs and sheep at the Union stock yards. Also notes Board of Trade quotes provided by F J Miner Co and D Anderson.

The Associated Press Chicago Board of Trade Union Stock Yards Chicago Board of Trades F.j.miner & Co Rice Building Co. D. Anderson

Scholarships Delivered by County Superintendent

Supt. Grove has received the Normal school scholarships for this county from the state superintendent and is today sending them out to the pupils who passed the recent examinations.

Supt. Grove

Teachers Examinations Move to Friday Due to Holiday

Owing to the Fourth of July falling on a Saturday the regular day for teachers examinations is changed and the examinations will be held tomorrow.

Presbyterian picnic details and bus pickup time

For those attending the Second Presbyterian picnic on Thursday afternoon a bus will be ready to start from the west end of the street car line at Highland Park at 12 30 for Globe park.

Second Presbyterian Highland Park Globe Park

Bardets Orders at Brown & Dollmeyer’s

F. J. Bardets, plane guner, places orders at Brown and Dollmeyer’s store by phone or in person, as the advertisement notes available stock and contact methods.

F. J. Bardets Brown & Dollmeyer

Blanchardville man struck by Illinois Central engine at crossing

Fred Zweifel stockbuyer of Blanchardville was struck by an Illinois Central engine backing across Stephen son street at 6:30 last evening. He appeared uninjured by bones but had bad bruises and shock. Dr. Fair treated him and Zweifel returned home.

Fred Zweifel Blanchardville Ilinois Central Stephenson Street Dr. Fair

Reunion at Nora Celebrates Decades of Teaching

A Nora gathering last Tuesday and Wednesday brought former teachers and classmates together to honor local education. Attendees from Nora and nearby towns shared memories, including a class of 74 records, while guests enjoyed a home setting at Mr. Charles Blackman’s residence and letters read from those unable to attend.

Nora Charles Blackman Ed Hally Rockford Ida Cowan Hally Wine Clara Taylor Moore Volga Emma Nation Anna Wood Nation Nation Grace Tucker Jennie Drew Warner Canton S. D Lena M. Meyers Ill Blanche Warner Drew Waterloo Irene Way Cain Freeport Nina Lawrence Lutter Amanda Schofield B. T. Puckett W. H. Bowman Nellie Flynn Parkersburg Town Sarah A. Blackman Mary Gessner Rose E. Judson Elgin W. H. Gessner Anthony Diggs Lena Anna J. Diggs Alice Levina Saucerman Rock Grove Clara Knotts Viola Freeman Cora Haraway Blackman Jennie ‘Turner Marshall W. K. Marshall Theresa Ryan Galbraith Elizabeth A Monroe Galbraith

Local notices and social events in Rock Grove area

Miss Ora Thompson reengaged to teach Felts school in Rock Grove township for the coming year. The first watermelons of the season shown in front of Mesars S Hermsmeier Co store. Card and sewing party at St Pius hall for St Vincent's orphans home. Cedarville church Ladies Aid social on lawn with ice cream and cake. Eastern Star No 603 picnic at Highland Park Friday June 26. NYSE closes at 1 pm in memory of Grover Cleveland. no trading on Freeport branch. Miss Louella M Keeler leaves for Chicago to join Norris Alister Co as stenographer.

Ora Thompson Felts Rock Grove Township Mesars. S. Hermsmeier & Son Galena Street St. Pius Hall St. Vincent’s Orphans’ Home Ladies’ Aid Society Cedarville Presbyterian Church Church Lawn Order of Eastern Star Highland Park New York Stock Exchange Grover Cleveland Freeport Board of Trade Louella M. Keeler Freeport College of Commerce Chicago Norris Alister & Co Keeler

Coming Events Read by Damascus News

June Farmers plente at Damascus June 23 Sons of Veterans social at K of Hall June 30 St Margaret s guild dance Good roads meeting of Freeport Business Men s association July 12 Knights of Columbus to initiate large class July 16 18 Missionary conference at Trinity church

Damascus Sons‘of Veterans K. of Hall St. Margaret's Guild Good Roads Freeport Business Men's Association Knights of Columbus The Trinity Church

Health Department Issues Hot Weather Advice Bulletin

The health department releases a bulletin urging temperance in heat, noting heart and kidney patients are vulnerable. It recommends drinking water, light meals, and avoiding alcohol, plus baby care steps to reduce infant mortality during summer heat.

Health Department of State Health Department Tropics

St Josephs Graduates At Parochial School Commencement

The St Josephs parochial school's commencement occurred yesterday at St Pius hall with many attendees. Edna A Luce gave salutatory and Teresa Tappe delivered the valedictory. Diplomas were awarded by Rev Father Kalvelage to George N Elis Henry G Scheidt Catherine E Stonick Teresa M Tappe Augusta E Hagedorn and Edna A Luce. The class plays The Mysterious Artist and Die Preisarbeit are set for this evening at St Pius hall.

St. Joseph's Parochial School St. Pius Hall Edna A. Luce Teresa Tappe Father Kalvelage George N. Elis Henry G. Scheidt Catherine E. Stonick Teresa M. Tappe Augusta E. Hagedorn

McConnell Social News Notes From Red Oak To Buena Vista

From Our Own Correspondent Mrs Wm Runkle visited her daughter in Red Oak last Tuesday. Peter Shippy was a Red Oak visitor Tuesday. Susan Wells visited with Miles Runkle in Buena Vista last week. Hazel Grissinger visits friends in Webster City. Irene Gage of Winslow called on Saturday. Mrs Joe Strieff of Winslow called on Saturday. Mrs John Fields and children of Rockford visit relatives here. O D Wells and Homer Heckman were business callers in Orangeville Thursday. Mrs Abe Cole of Freeport was a visitor Saturday. Mrs John Lapp returned home from Rockford after a week with friends. Miss Cora Stiffler was a Winslow visitor Friday. Rev Vandersmith and wife of Orangeville were visitors Friday.

McConnell Wm. Runkle Daniel Wohlford Red Oak Peter Shippy Susan Wells Miles Runkle Buena Vista Hazel Grissinger Webster City Iowa Irene Gage Winslow Joe Strieff John Fields Rockford O. D. Wells Homer Heckman Orangeville Abe Cole Freeport John Lapp Cora Stiffler Rev. Vandersmith

Constant Advice and Monotony in Married Life

The Washington Star notes the devoted wife who says a woman should always rely on her husband for advice, while a visitor adds that it becomes monotonous to hear only advice on economizing, reflecting on domestic dynamics and gender roles.

Washington Star

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Wins for Cure

Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a persistent foot sore healed after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He praises the product, noting a quick cure after using less than half of a 25 cent box. Sold under guarantee at Jos Emmert's drug store.

Tom Moore Cochran Bucklen Jos. Emmert

Lost youth recalled with calm serenity in prose

A reflective note on aging from Gentleman's Magazine. The narrator looks back with regret yet without bitterness at youth, while a syoman protested with passion. The piece explores resignation and inner peace despite past vows and turmoil.

Syoman Gentleman's Magazine

Milk In the Sickroom Chief Source of Pure Food

Mills is the chief article of nourishment in sickrooms and hospitals and physicians must know its source and purity before ordering for invalids. Pure milk products are most nutritious and economical when milk is kept pure from pasture to consumer, proven by science.

Mills Charles Elley Slall Leslie’s Weekly

Majestic to Show Two Comedies and Scenic Film

At the Majestic today an entire bill change will present two comedies and a beautiful scenic picture filmed in Japan. The scenic feature highlights one of the country’s most beautiful spots, adding a graceful contrast to the lighthearted comedies.

the Majestic Japan

Love Creates Idealists Beyond Plain Facts

Every human being, unless utterly unable to love, becomes an idealist. No man can claim to follow only plain facts as guides. Love gives us power to see beyond the crude husk of mere fact. Great achievement hinges on this power. Life gains meaning and magic for the true idealist.

Woman Tenant Hears Offer to Rent Flat With Conditions

A prospective renter receives a startling statement via typewriter omission. The note says she may have the flat provided she repaint and redecorate the unit herself. The incident highlights miscommunication and ambiguous wording in rental offers.

Father William's Indian Herb Tablets for All Diseases

An ad touts Father William's Indian Herb Tablets as a cure all for liver kidney stomach and bowel issues. It claims to stimulate liver digestion bowel movement kidney cleansing and blood purification, priced at 20 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by C. P. Guenthe & Co. at the corner of Galena Avenue and Galena Street in Os.

Father William C. P. Guenthe & Co Galena Avenue Galena Atreat

Town Board Meeting Sets July 3 Audit Night

Town board holds regular meeting Friday July 3 at 7:30 p m to audit bills. Citizens with town charges should present them at once to the town clerk’s office City Drug Store corner Galena and Van Buren streets Michael Steffen Town Clerk.

City Drug Store Galena van Buren Michael Steffen

Dialogue on Vather and Sultor Engagement Style

A fragmentary exchange questions whether support should match the bride’s accustomed style. Sultor rejects adhering to the prior pattern since engagement, signaling a change in behavior or expectations within a personal relationship.

Vather Sultor

Fanaticism Today Turns Fashionable Sect Tomorrow

Wennell Phillips reflects on how fervor that seems extreme now often becomes a accepted creed later, noting the shifting nature of public devotion and belief. The remark warns against basing trends on momentary zeal rather than enduring principle.

Wennell Phillips

Executor's Notice for John Wareham Estate

State of John Wareham deceased. Iate of Stephenson County Hinols, deceased. Executor Martew B Makvin will appear at the Stephenson County Court House Freeport for Aug term first Monday in July to adjust claims. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay promptly. Dated June 4, 1908.

John Wareham Stephenson Hinols Stephenson County Freeport A.D Martew B. Makvin

Investment ad promises guaranteed profits with security

Too late to classify. See page seven for Peoples' Column ads. A man with 32,600 to 3,500 s to invest in business is offered withdrawal at stated periods and semiannual profits. Guaranteed in writing, absolute security. Address A. Fuller, Freeport, Ir. General Delivery. dlt

Fuller Freeport

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Witor Crex F. A. Read W.J. Young & Co Opp Iss Freeport Loan Co V. A. Powell Mattoon City George Ennenga Fred Kuehner Theo. J. Miller Dixon H.M. Tiseley L. L. Munn, Jr Portland H. M. Scott J. McDermott Dubuque Kate Goodhue Miss Reitzel Pacific Slope W. J. Collins Warren P. L. Malle Beloit W.S. Caldwell Stella Iva Swingley Europe J. H. Patterson Lombard, Ill Charles 8. Hill Mary Keve Niles Union Street Jesta Judson Katie Guenther Bethesda Hospital Miss Guenther Germany America Today’s Market Report Journal Want Blanchardville Stockbuyer Emma Holcomb Amelia Kesler Martha J. Holmes Nellie W. Stouffer Helen Cowan Stickney W. H. Stickney T. T. Miller Mary Mench Addie Northam Fields Abby Stanfield Miner Bruce Miner Cameron Douglas Justa Judson Helen Douglas Geo. Stanchfield Ilynn Roundtree Ida Wilbur Fred Chatter Newton Brungood Lincoln Lily Crowell Daisy Stevens Harold Knotts Alventi Furtou ST. Joseph’s Graduates Arnica Salve Idealist Hedubdt R. Manship Galena &T Edw. Allington, Jr Freeport, Tl Freeport Post Leip Zig Sherwin-Williams Demeter & Seitz Otto Wagner Walton Neph Clothing Department Deliv
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