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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
2
A Virginia father recalls his baby’s severe eczema from birth, skin gone and blood oozing, wrapped in silk for ten weeks. Doctors failed, but Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent healed the child, now nearly three, and the family credits the remedies.
Benjamin Clow and Sarah Peck Clow married in Halcott Green county New York in 1848. After early hardships they moved west, built a life in Bolton, and raised a family with steadfast humor and solid work. At nearly eighty three he remains keen and informed while she endures heart disease yet stays amiable, as the couple prepares to mark six decades of marriage with quiet celebrations.
Prominent San Francisco architect Mr Norman R Coulter endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic for all, claiming it swiftly corrects stomach liver and kidney issues and strengthens the body. Sold by Joseph Emmert at 30 cents a bottle as the best spring medicine and blood purifier.
A garbled page lists church services and schedules in Freeport and nearby towns. Items include Church of Christ Scientist services at 229 Stephenson Street with Sunday and midweek times, readings, and a reading room. Freeport Philosophical Society meetings. First M.E. Church sermons on civic duty. Oak Street Evangelical Church notes and German language meetings. Safe Evangelical board reports. Sunday school and sermon topics at First Presbyterian and Second Presbyterian churches. references to local pastors and morning and evening services. general invitation to attend, with dedicatory service signals.
An advertising pitch claims employers fire older men and avoid hires over 40. It touts Parisian Sage hair restorer as a permanent fix for dandruff and graying, promising refunds if ineffective. Product sold by Wen. F. Jungkunz. price 60 cents. mail order option offered from Giroux Mfy. Co. Buffalo NY.
G Ov Frey spent the day at Kivarts. Miss Genevieve Moore visits friends at Polo. United States Marshal Mack spent the day in Chicago. Orlando Kimerick of Orangeville called on friends in Freeport during the day.
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