Inauguration of the African Diamond jubilee speech
The speaker reflects on American roles in the Philippines and Cuba, praising self government and missionary work. He highlights Methodist Africa work led by Bishop Hartzell, urging support for Africa Diamond Jubilee 1909, Africa redevelopment, and moral leadership alongside government and commerce. He notes Africa's transformation via steam and rails, stresses Christian influence for liberty and justice, and urges American moral responsibility toward Africa amid rising global neighborhood relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Equatorial
America
Europe
Republic of
Liberia
Thrift and Mission in African Uplift Effort
A speaker argues that ten million Black Americans surpass their peers in thrift education and property ownership while urging renewed focus on uplifting Africans at home and sending more Black missionaries to Africa. The piece emphasizes Methodist expansion and the call for unity among Christian schools in mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Christian Church
John Wesley
Civic League Urges Purity in City Government
The Boston Municipal League president Samuel B Capen argues a new civic duty to cleanse urban governance. He urges political participation, intelligent public interest, and self sacrifice to counter indifference and organized machine politics, calling then for a broad, cross faith coalition to protect public integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
Municipal League of
Boston
Samuel B. Capen
Freeport
Mr. Capen
National Municipal League
Capen
Edward Everett Hale
Dr. Parkhurst
Columbus
New York
Kidd
America
Drummond
Horticultural Hall
England
Hunter
Fordley’s Honey and Tar Endorsed for Cough Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to choose Foley’s Honey and Tar, claiming it is a safe, drug free remedy for stubborn coughs and colds, and warns against trying unknown cures. It cites H. J. Moog and Wm. F. Jungkunz as endorsers.
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H. J. Moog
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Tracy Returns as La Crosse Mainstay Next Season
La Crosse in Wisconsin Minnesota league expects star first baseman Harry Tracy to anchor the lineup next season after being repurchased from St Paul for 500. If Tracy is not sold to Terre Haute Indiana, he will lead La Crosse. Eau Claire aims to hire Whitmore, ex Madison star, to manage the team in the new league.
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la Crosse
Wis
Men Only Suits at Burt Brothers Big Line of Samples
Offer to view a large selection of well made suits at Burt Brothers with fine samples displayed to assess exact quality before purchase. Includes emphasis on men’s fittings and assurances of value through visible sample quality.
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Burt Brothers
B. B. Bye
Fragmented Advertising Note From OCR String
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions advertising and goods, with unclear wording about using advertising only if you have the goods. It reads like stray text and lacks identifiable entities or a cohesive event.
Sunday church notices and services in Freeport churches
The Independent Church announces evening sermon by Rev William H Bey on Divine Condition on Human Blessing at Massett temple. Civic league talk by Bel Barchard on Direct Legislation and fighting corruption in afternoon. Church schedules list classes, sermons, and meetings at Embury First Presbyterian Oak Street Evangelical First U B Freeport churches with topics including The Wicket Gate and A Christian Democracy.
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Independent Church
William H. Beynon
Cornet
Bel Barchard
Civic League
Embury Methodist Episcopal Church
Ray C. Harker
Epworth League
Paul Haight
Armor
Georgia
Frances BE
Willard
Second Presbyterian Church
Vida Graham
Christian Endeavor Society
Oak Street Evangelical Church
Wm. Klingbeil
H. Krieg
First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Moore
South Galena Ave
Carroll St
M. Rohrbaugh
U. B
Galena and
Locust Sts
J. B. Norviel
Perganinana
M. E
Stephenson
Cherry
CC. W. McCaskill
C. W. McCashkill
M. Epworth League
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Stephenson Street
First Baptist
Stephenson St
Smedley
Br.y. P. U
A. R. Buffle
Pilgrim Progress
First
English Lutheran Church
Philp
H. R. Mullen
H. Gilbert
Freeport
Ladies’ Aid
Grace Church
C. P. Anderson
D. D
Chicago
Freeport Theosophical Society
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs
The advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safer cough remedy that stops coughing and strengthens the lungs to prevent pneumonia. It emphasizes the genuine product in a yellow package and warns against substitutes, listing H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz as the distributors.
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H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Hannibal Paper Seeks Buelow Landing at Cost
The Hannibal paper vows to land Buelow at a cost of $10,000, elevating Hannibal's visible obligations to $2,009.
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Hannibal
Sava Buelow
Orino Laxative Credited With Saving a Child
A Wisconsin caregiver reports her three year old son suffered severe constipation and fever until two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative were given. By the next morning the fever disappeared and the child was reported entirely well. The testimonial names A Wolkush Casimer and H J Moogh and Wm F Jungkunz.
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Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Republicans Nominate A G Lege for Township Supervisor
News from Winslow reports a Republican caucus selecting A G Lege as supervisor and listing other elected officials including I V Gage town clerk S S Lutz collector Wm Leverton assessor O M Stewart highways 1st district with six candidates for collector and vote totals for each. Also notes Mr and Mrs George E Brown buying a house in Freeport and recent congratulations for F M Bradford with a gift from Ed Cox of California.
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A. G. Lege
Winslow Register
A. G. Luts
I. V. Gage
S. S. Lutz
Wm. Leverton
O. M. Stewart
1St Dist
F. M. Bradford
Ed. Cox
California
Settlement Home Board Plans Annual Meeting in Freeport
The King's Daughters Settlement Home Board of Managers schedules its annual meeting for Friday evening March 26 at the Masonic temple Woman's club room. Treas Myrtle Hoover will report finances and work, Mrs M A Bailey will present year’s work, and Miss Niblo will discuss challenges and solutions. Anne Sears of Chicago Bureau of Charities will speak on ongoing social work and field questions. Many Freeport residents support the Settlement Home by purchase of tags, and attendees will hear what the year has accomplished.
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King’s Daughters Settlement
Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Myrtle. Hoover
Mra
M. Bailey
Niblo
Chary
Anne Sears
We Side
Chicago Bureau of Charities
Freeport
Tailor offers to refresh last season clothes
A local tailoring business promotes upgrading old garments promising noticeable improvements. The note, signed B B Dya Works, claims expertise in revamping outfits and boosting appearance for customers seeking refreshed wardrobes.
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B. B
Notice to Property Owners on Knowlton's Addition Street
Property owners on the opening of street through blocks Knowlton's 2nd addition are notified that if damages allowed are less than the assessment I am empowered to take full assessment and wage order on city treasury fee amount of levates at once. F. E. DirtMa ar Griffin, Special Tax Collector.
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Knowlton
F. E. Dirtmaar Griffin
Tax Notice at Sanford and Hartman Lumber Office
Tax notice announces that collection will occur at the Sanford and Hartman lumber office on Thursday Friday and Saturday. The wording indicates the notice is for readers to come to the lumber office for tax collection.
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Sanford & Hartman’s
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Philippines
Spain
Caribbean
Cuba
San Domingo
Turkey
Asia
Bishop Hartzell
Hartzell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodists
Board of Bishops
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
People’s Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
A. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Civic League ON
Washburn -Crosbry
Floup
Winslow
Settlement Home Board
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