March Weather: Sudden Changes and Storms Ahead
Weather forecast outlines frequent shifts in March with heavy rains and cold spells across Northwestern states and Eastern provinces. A warm spell will be brief, followed by a continued pattern of disturbances, with a mid-month cold wave and a later warm push bringing mild periods and reduced rainfall. Also notes theories linking earthquakes to electrical charges and cloud interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Foster
Box XI
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Earth
Ceptral
Taay
Weather regional definitions west of the Rockies described
The speaker explains that west of the Rockies includes all lands where weather shifts eastward and notes that the great central valleys span the area east of the Rockies drained by the Red River of the North and the Mississippi and their tributaries.
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Rockies
Rocky Mountains
Great Central
Red River
Mississippi
Fisher and Smith Depart for Chicago on Business
Herbert Fisher and Harold Smith left for Chicago on business this morning. They are expected to meet clients and discuss trade opportunities in the Midwest.
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Herbert Fisher
Harold Smith
Chicago
Advertised Letter List March 8 1906 Freeport Post Office
The weekly advertised letters at Freeport Post Office include ladies Buss, Mrs Clemman Kroh, Mrs Annetta Dinges, Miss Elsie Raymer, Miss Verna Good, Mrs M M Gentlem, and gentlemen Baker, Harry Marshall, G A Currin, Thomas Miles, J K Carr, L O McCallips, Samuel F Downs, Mr Owens, E J Constad, 0 G Steele, William Fuller, Fern Smith, Harry W Head, W H Wettermeyer, H Persons calling for shore letters please state advertised March 8 1906 Suiru D Atkins Postmaster.
Remarkable Cuticura Cure for Infant Skin Sores
Akron Ohio mother reports her two week treatment with Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her baby’s widespread skin humors after three doctors failed. She praises the cost effectiveness at 75 cents and urges others to try Cuticura for infants.
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George J. Steese
Coburn St
Akron
Ohio
Potter Drug & Gueten
Chronology of notable global and national events from 1476 to 1905
A compact list of historical milestones arranged by year, noting victories, births, deaths, declarations of war, state admissions, and notable political and scientific events. Includes Swiss victory at Gran Son, Carew execution, Maryland settlement, DC organization, Florida statehood, and the 1905 Oregon fraud indictment of Congressman Binger Hermann.
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W. C. Macready
Johann C. Fabricus
United States
Algiers
Florida
Louis Phillipe
England
Department of the Interior
Congress
Act of Congress
Idaho Territory
Andalusia
Barnum
Museem
New York
Arnold
Spangler
Paris
Servia
Bulgaria
China
Chusan Island
Germany
South America
Lord Rosebery
Toronto
Binger Hermann
Oregon
March events announced for Freeport and area venues
A local notice lists events from March including Prohibition conventions at Freeport College of QCommerce, plus March 6 9 dances and socials at First M E church Lexington hall Blust's hall Masonic temple and related venues. It notes card parties and annual balls under local organizations with dates through April 20.
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Prohibition Party
Freeport College of Qcommerce
Hollman
M. E. Church
Henry
Minstrels
Joe Fifer
Lexington Hall
Dawson
Blust’s
Blust
Blust’s Hall
L. A
RK. U
Masonic Temple
Blust's Hall
Prof. Dawson
L. F
Amity Society
Community Club Updates and Events
At the Y M C A. a report notes Salisburys orchestra and a star course on March 13. A men's meeting led by E M Cobb of Elgin is also listed for March 2.
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Y.M.C. A
Salisbury
Star Course
E. M. Cobb
Elgin
Grand Opera House March and April Show Bill
At the Grand Opera House listings include Hi Henry's Mastress March 7 Pink Hussars March 10 Louis James March 21 The Tie That Binds March 21 The Te That Binds March 23 When We Were Twenty One March 24 Al H Wilson March 27 Buster Brown April ... The Wayward Daughter April 20 Lyman Howe's Moving Pictures April 28 His Father's Sin Indigestion remedy ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with claims it digests what you eat and sweetens the stomach sold by all druggists.
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Grand Opera House
Hi Henry
Pink Hussars
Louis James
al H. Wilson
Buster Brown
Lyman Howe
Moving Pictures
The Jungle and the Chicago Packing Industry Exposed
W H McCallalidge discusses Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and its vivid revelations of Chicago packinghouse abuses. He notes inspectors appointed by packers, diseased meat, Downers on killing beds, and rats infesting meat, highlighting shocking details from the manuscript.
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Upton Sinclair
Chicago
Jurgis
Packingtown
Doubleday, Page & Co
United States
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar claims relief for colds
An ad extols Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a pleasant cathartic that clears the head loosens phlegm and strengthens bronchial tubes. It promises relief from coughs colds croup and whooping cough and notes availability at all druggists.
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Kennedy
Platteville Stock Exchange Advertising Notice
Platteville Wisconsin mining stock brokerage advertises buying and selling on commission with inside information furnished on mines. Correspondence solicited. They handle the best stocks at the lowest prices. 2-7dst wes.
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Platteville Stock Exchange
Platteville
Wis
Cash Grocers Store Listing in Paterson Street
A partial OCR note mentions the Cash Grocers at 140 Apatacn Street with unsure details. The fragment references a local shop listing or advertisement context in a city area, implying a grocery business in Paterson.
Bourbonnais Village History Finds Courts in Old Grievances
A Chicago News piece recalls Bourbonnais in Kankakee county as a historic French settlement. It notes a Cook county family suit for $500 for care of Margaret Thyfault’s six children, arguing county duty and the home of the missing husband’s family. It also charts Bourbonnais origins and the 1837 founding of St. Viateur's college, with early traders like Noel Le Vasseur shaping settlement and migration from Canada through the 1840s.
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Bourbonnais
Kankakee County
Chicago News
Illinois
Kansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Cook County
Margaret Thyfault
Cook
Old
St. Viateur’s College
Order of
St. Viateur
Bulbona Grove
Kankakee
Francis Bourbonnais
Catish
Isaac C. Elston
Lew Wallace
H. S. Lane
Indiana
Missouri
Noel le Vasseur
Bunkum
American Fur Company
Gordon S. Hubbard
le Vasseur
Tippecanoe
Watseka
Iroquois County
Bourbonnais Grove
Bullbonas Grove
Lalumiere
Andre Bray
Canada
Promised Land
Rivards
St. Pierres
Flageales
Legris
United States
Bourbonnais and its French roots in Kankakee Illinois
A historical sketch of Bourbonnais as a French settlement in Illinois noting its founders Noel Le Vasseur and Ruth Bull, family ties to Danville and Chicago, and the town’s small current population of about 400 beside Kankakee. It contrasts old village charm with distant Cook County, and ends with an advertisement for Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup.
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Bourbonnais
St. Afine
St. Marty
le Frable
Papineau
Silifiots
Noel le Vasseur
Canada
Illinois
Ruth Bull
Danville
Monost
Chicago
le Vasseur
French Town
Kankakee Way
Kankakee
H Evangeline
Cook County
Hi Henry's Minstrels at Grand Opera House Tuesday Night
A special carload of scenic electric effects and sixty five stars presents in a new program by Hi Henry’s greatest minstrels at the Grand Opera House Tuesday night. Seats on sale at Guenther’s drug store. Louis James stars in Virginius on Saturday March 10.
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Hi Henry
Grand Opera House
Guenther’s
Virginius
Louis James
James
Trummage Sale at Harpster Stand Detected
A town notices a trummage sale to be held March 7 and 8 at Harpster's old stand on Van Buren street. Leave word at Mrs George Fry's Lincoln avenue or Parks' paint store and articles will be called for.
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Harpster’s
van Buren Street
George Fry
Lincoln Avenue
Parks
Better Than Spanking Bed Wetting Treatment Offer
A newspaper note promotes a home treatment for bed wetting by Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana. It claims spanking does not cure the issue and urges mothers to write for her method without payment, asserting the child’s condition may be involuntary and not the child’s fault.
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M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Local couple to open new paint store on Galena avenue
A Sluiter and B Brauer returned from Chicago on Saturday with latest wallpaper curtain and moulding designs and plan to open a paint store at 18 South Galena avenue. Janssen and W S Bookman will be there to greet old acquaintances.
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A. Sluiter
B. Brauer
Chicago
Galena Avenue
Herman Janssen
W. S. Bookman
Great Sacrifice Sale At New York Racket Store
A closing surplus sale at the New York Racket store offers half price reductions on many lines of goods. Customers are invited to come in and take advantage of the discounted prices as RiLeY & WHEAT promote the sale at 227d1w.
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New York
Riley & Wheat
Herpicide Promises Hair Health Against Dandruff
An old advertisement touts Herpicide as the only cure for dandruff and a means to maintain a youthful appearance. It claims dandruff causes baldness and that Herpicide both cures dandruff and serves as a hair dressing. Sample requests are addressed to The Herpicide Co Detroit.
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Herpicide
Alamas
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Hmmert
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Brier Creek
District of Columbia
Tory
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Virginias
Marquette
Portland
Jane A
iMre
Marquette Cement Mfg. CO
BRO & Dollmever
Acta Aa
Business Directory
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Collmann & Co
Capital
O. Colimann
Pres
D. F. Graham
First National Bank OF
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Ill
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B. Pusat
W.b.elson
Ar Well
A. Hance
Reuben Biegfried
Burchard
L. H. Burrell
Burchard & Burrell, Attorneys AT Law
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Freeport “Linota
W. N
Attorney AT Law
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A. L. Babcock
North
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Anzeiger
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E. Mayer
Leo'y
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ND Builder
General Contracting
Exchange St. pNew
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Stoskepf
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The
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