Missouri Manufacturers oppose prohibition move
The executive council of the Missouri Manufacturers Association, led by L. D. Kingsland, calls on all bodies to unite against prohibition. It warns the brewing industry sustains St. Louis with $100 million in brewery capital, 25,000 workers, high taxes, and widespread economic ripple effects across rail, real estate, farming, and allied trades.
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Rights and Liberty League
St. Louis
Manufacturers’ Association of Missouri
L. D. Kingsland
Missouri
Missouri Manufacturers’ Association
St. Kuwais
Missouri Manufacturers Urge Defense of Industry Resolutions
The Missouri Manufacturers Association calls on manufacturing, commercial, and civic groups to oppose propaganda against the industry, warning it could destroy vast capital and raise taxes. A copy of resolutions should go to U.S. Congress members from Missouri, state legislators, and St. Louis city officials. Signed by President D D Kingsland and Secretary Edward J. Troy.
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Facturers’ Association
Missouri Manufacturers’ Association
Congress of the United States
Missouri
City of
St. Loui
Civic league figures mock dry town claims in Evanston critique
The Civic league cites Evanston Illinois as a dry town failure. Police Judge Bower notes 338 months in office with 96 women before his court including 223 liquor arrests and 18 underage girls. Illicit sale and disorderly conduct drive most arrests, contrasting with Freeport.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Jacksonville
Pearl City
Orangeville
Evanston
Sinois
Freeport
Justice Bower
Civic League
Miona stomach tablets promise lasting relief
An advertisement touts Miona stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach weakness. It claims to strengthen digestion, improve gastric juice flow, and enable the body to extract nourishment without laxatives. The product is sold with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.
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Miona
Jungkunt
Hindipo Nerve Tonic Promises Refund if No Benefit
Every Hour of the Day druggists Guenther Co advertise Hindipo the nerve tonic. It cures nervous debility insomnia restores vitality and offers a full refund if it does not benefit the customer. The promise is highlighted with no risk to buyers.
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C. P. Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Meeting of Mother's Club at Settlement Home
The regular Mother's Club meeting is set for Thursday afternoon at the Settlement Home. The program features piano solos by Mrs Lena Krohnstein and Little Miss Mildred Hall, a piano duet by Eisther Kragzier and Leander Orevon, and a vocal item by Miss Carrie Mattei. An interesting discussion on questions from the last issue of the Mother's Magazine will be held. Members are asked to bring their subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Club
Lena Krohnstein
dEisther Kragzier
Leander Orevon
Mildred Hall
Carrie Mattei
Mother's Magazine
Humphreys Medicine Ad Catalog of Ailments and Remedies
An old advertisement lists remedies for numerous conditions such as fever coughs lung fever diarrhea and bowel issues. It promotes Humphreys medicine with claims to prevent disease and offers to mail a free book from the Humphreys Medicine Co. in New York.
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Humphreys’ Modielge Co
Cor
Willams
Jobo Streets
New York
Wisconsin Timois league optimism fuels Green Bay rise
Charles F Moll, president of the Wisconsin Timois league, says the circuit is entering its best era. He favors Green Bay with Jack Corrigan as manager as a top first division contender. Moll notes Rockford will cut travel costs and attract more fans, boosting club receipts as Eau Claire exits.
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Green Bay
Charles F. Moll
Rockford
Eau Claire
Moll
Ilinois City
Madison to Sell 200 Baseball Shares for 1000
Madison plan to issue 200 shares of baseball stock totaling 1000 on Thursday night. City lags behind peers in selling stock though prospects for a paying team look bright if funds are raised. Senators aim to buy players, needing real money to reach the top.
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Madison
Madison Baseball Association
Senators
Mazuma
Wausau Buemiller Purchase Boosts Local Baseball Squad
Wausau March 10 Manager Charles Ferguson of the Wausau team has bought Shortstop Buemiller from Memphis of the Tri-State league. The acquisition nearly completes the roster and, according to insiders, the Wausau infield now rivals the league’s best.
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Wausau
Charles Ferguson
Memphis
Buemiller
New Freeport Players Arrive Ahead of Season
Pitcher Phil Barry and outfielder F. W. Driscoll, two Freeport team members, arrived in the city last evening and will likely stay until after the season opens. They are among the first new players to report, though practice starts mid April.
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Phil Barry
F. W. Driscoll
Freeport
Spring Winds Promotes Pinesalve Carbolized Poultice
An advertisement touts Pinesalve Carbolized as a poultice for cuts sores burns and chapped skin and lists H J Moogh and C P sueather as sellers.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Sueather
Personal News From Baileyville Polo Rockford and More
Local notices report Herbert Hime spending the day at Baileyville while S M Malnix and Edward McSherry visited Polo and Rockford on business. Fred Held traveled to Chicago for matters. T O Shaffer did business at Seward. Mrs William Howard went to Geneva to see her daughter. Robert Brooks returned home to Polo from Freeport. Dora Buss visited her sister Mrs Jacob Sanderson and returned to Everts. Hope Carnes visited Miss Edith Murrell and returned to Sycamore. Mrs M Angel and daughter Doris left for Grand Rapids Mich for a visit. Mrs O F F then returned to Sycamore after visiting Breeport.
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Edward McSherry
Rockford
Fred Held
Chicago
Dora Buss
Jacob Sanderson
Everts
Anchor Society Meeting At Night In Freeport Consistory
Local notices announce the Anchor society gathering this evening while Court Kohbawk P.C.B. plans to hold its import and meeting zone. Freeport Consistory meets to act on by law changes receive petitions and rehearse.
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Court
Freeport
Beloit Sends Out Inquiries for Interscholastic Meet
Invitations go from Beloit to fifty schools in Wisconsin and Illinois to send entrants to the interscholastic meet in May under Beloit volleyze. An advertised remedy Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is endorsed for children and various coughs and bronchial issues. Guaranteed by HH. J Moogh and VP. Guenther.
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Suloit
Thigh Schools
Wisconsin
Elinois
Ceara
Beloit Volleze
J Moogh
Guenther
Notice to former customers of J J Cunningham stock sale
Having purchased the stock of groceries of J J Cunningham corner of Cherry St and Clark Ave I solicit the patronage of former customers All accounts due Mr Cunningham are payable to me and parties owing him are requested to make prompt settlement Open Saturday morning for business by A SHAPER
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J. J. Cunningham
Cherry St
Clark Ave
Cunningham
Inc. A
Shaper
Shell Mounds of Florida A Landmark In Indian Settlement
The article reviews Florida shell mounds, distinguishing shell from burial mounds and describing natural and artificial types. It notes concentrations near the St. Johns River and along the coast, discusses theories on the purpose of shell mounds, and highlights St Petersburg’s collection and the conical mound near 60 feet high and 100 feet in diameter. It mentions burial mounds remaining undug, with uncertain relic value.
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State of
Florida
Peninsula
St. Johns River
Greece
St. Petersburg
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Modern Development and Damages Trial Snippet
A playful chronicling of a doctor’s remark on chicken pox and changing conditions with cold storage playfulness. The other excerpt shows a damages suit where a witness jokes about injury location in front of city hall during testimony, reflecting courtroom irony.
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Success
Mir Bleedem
Chicago Tribune
The Losers In Life's Race Exposed In Wealth Study
A London Post summary notes that out of about 700000 deaths in 1906 07 in Great Britain, 82121 left property worth 299334000, while most others left nothing. Nearly two thirds of winners died leaving about 200 pounds on average from nearly 300 million, and 10000 estates were under 1000 pounds. A Philadelphia incident recalls a seven story fall where a lantern struck a hat saving Thomas Adams from injury.
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Mr. Chiozza-Money
Great Britain
Somerset House
Lst
London Post
Philadelphia
Thomas Adams
Dean's Ointment Proves Itself Best Skin Remedy
The advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for skin troubles including eczema piles and itching. Freeport resident M. M. Mayer reports lasting relief after two boxes, praising the product and recommending it to friends. Sold by dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is the U S sale agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Freeport
M. M. Mayer
Homer Street
Inl
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Pitfalls of English Across Paradoxical Word Meanings
A compilation of English language quirks highlights paradoxes where words hold opposing meanings. Examples include let meaning permit or hinder, cleave meaning split or adhere, lurid as red or greenish, and fast signifying rapid motion or immobility. The piece cites Shakespeare and linguistic observations from Chicago Record-Herald and Woman's Home Companion to illustrate the perplexities for learners.
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Shakespeare
Scott
Chicago
Will Adams First Eng- Mehman Buried Near Kokosuka
A Philadelphia Press note mentions Will Adams, the first Englishman to land in Japan, buried near Kokosuka. The fragment contrasts a peculiar girl’s behavior before and after a fortune loss, and hints at women chasing reduced wealth.
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Philadelphia Press
Will Adams
Eng- Mehman
Japan
Kokosuka
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Patio Caner
Ordera
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C.C
J. K
Baseball News
Herbert Hime
Baileyville
S. M. Malnix
Polo
T.O. Shaffer
Seward
William Howard
Geneva
Robert Brooks
Hope Carnes
Edith Murrell
Sycamore
The
Anchor Society
Beloit
Vittel
Joseph Emmerte
Cardus
Wm. Turner
Bartonville
Ill
Mata Addresa
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattananga
Finmiiermats
Port of
Dorothy
Webster’s International
Hignest
Louis
Eliani
Weusters Isternational
Nictianani
Freeport Railway, Light & Power CO
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