County Teachers Meet on March 23 in Stephenson Co
Stephenson county teachers plan the annual institute at Freeport High School from March 28 for five days. Superintendent urges boards to grant full attendance, praising teachers as “the salt of the profession” and urging faithful participation to show value to patrons and secure support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute of
Stephenson County
Freeport High School
Boards of Education
Vno
Notable Kidney Cure Testimonial From Evansville
Up to Die. B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana recounts five years of kidney and bladder pain, rapid decline, and inability to work. After three doctors failed and a doctor recommended Foley's Kidney Cure, two bottles cured him completely.
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B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
STATE DRUGGISTS TO MEET IN PEORIA
Illinois Pharmaceutical Association officers and entertainment committee met in Peoria to outline plans for the twenty ninth convention. The gathering will include a river trip on the J K with 2 000 capacity and a tour of distilleries to study denatured alcohol production. Peoria was chosen for the June meeting after good times in Galesburg and Peoria previously.
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Elks
Peoria
Peoria Lodge
Elke
Peoria Elks
Illinois Pharmaceutical Association
J. K
Galesburg
Peroia
Will Ickes Promoted to Foreman at Round House
The Waterloo Times-Tribune notes former Freeport youth Whi Gleges Jr has been promoted from day caller to foreman in the engine cleaning department. The rise follows higher business in the unit and his qualifications. Friends extend congratulations on the deserved promotion.
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Waterloo Times-Tribune
Freeport
Whi. G.leges, Jr
The
Round House
Melekes
Bost
No Case on Record From Foley’s Honey and Tar Claim
No case on record of a cough or cold causing pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar use. Advertises the product as stopping coughs and breaking up colds quickly. Warns to refuse imitations in a yellow package. Mentions H. J. Moogk and Win. F. Jungkunz.
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Foley
H. J. .Moogk
Win. F. Jungkunz
The Cane Spy Plot That Saved a Minister
Peter Marienieff, ordered to assassinate Minister Alexis Isnobikoff, confesses a ruse involving a cane rigged with a hidden flask and explosive. Anna Orloff, his sweetheart, assisted by her inventor father, arranged a return of the cane to the minister. The plan failed to kill the minister, while Peter’s revelation saved him and led to their emigration to America.
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Peter
Peter Marienieff
Anna Orloff
Alexis Isnobikoff
Anna
Russia
Efe
Orloff
Ydan
Lle Ushaey
Oclovick
Pruetia
America
A Moorish Market as Seen by a Traveler
A traveler's vivid, albeit dated, impression of a Moorish market in Morocco describes the sensory overload of smells and sights. The piece muses on traders, the relentless bargaining, dirt, and the constant presence of donkeys, portraying a bustling, unromantic commerce scene with affectionate regional color.
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China
Cwressiie
Foel
From John IX Teaching on Blindness and Belief
This Sunday School lesson analyzes John chapter nine, focusing on Jesus healing a man born blind and the ensuing controversy. It highlights human enmity with God, Jesus’ mission, and the call to openness to divine truth, urging humility and dependence on God to open spiritual eyes.
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American Prena Association
Jesus
Eve
Mount of Olives
Judas Tsearlot
Liam
Tle
Isa
Christ
Bano
God
Jesus Jesus
Gian
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Advertises Improvement
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is presented as a new remedy superior to earlier laxatives. It promises no griping or nausea and a pleasant taste, with a guarantee claimed by the advertiser H. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Nowthing Compared to Father Williams Indian Remedy
An old advertisement touts Nowthing as a universal remedy for diseases of the kidneys stomach and bowels. It claims to energize the liver aid digestion and ensure smooth bowel movements while purifying the blood and promoting lasting health. Priced at 20 cents with money back if unsatisfied. Sold by C P Guenthe & Co druggists at the Galena avenue and street corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williane
C. P. Guenthe & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
Checkerboard town improvements teased in a boastful editorial
An excerpt critiques the idea of a real estate plan for a new town near St Paul as hypocritical and grandiose. It imagines suburban residents praising trees and a communal layout while warning against misrepresentation. The piece notes a tobacco exhibition in Rome where Harvard cigars were priced at five dollars each.
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St. Paiul
America
Impeccable Evidence in Borland Theft Trial
John Borland, married with a ill wife, faced accusations of theft after a missing sum from insurer Stiver. His wife Jane Borland testified to household needs while denying any extra funds, and the defense highlighted Borland’s labor and prior financial strain. A jury weighed motive, attendance, and closet searches as the trial unfolded.
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John Borland
Wildow
von Seares
Che Hare
Wien
Why She Took Jim Propose By Tasteful Choice
A fragment recalls a mother's response to chosen suitor Charlie among many hopefuls. The daughter explains Charlie was the only one whose proposal had genuine appeal, sparking discussion of romance and judgment.
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Charlie
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Institute OF Pedagogues TO
ENT Grove
Will Ickes
Newses Sr Ooror
Morocco
Willadt Bing
Pivenis Basuchie
D. M. Stearns
Checkerboard ‘Town
Aver
Aver Co
Porigtinal
Jane Borland
Timsell Bareboone
Stiver
Inca
Bork Do
Becom
Demos
Stover
Borland
Beverly Woiplhtnne
Ron
Jim
Pall Pall Gazette
London
England
G.& C. Merriam Coo., Publishers
Springfield
Mags
Webster's (International
California
Northwest Soap
Hackey
Night
Knickerbocker
C. P. Queather
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