Taxpayers League platform opposes saloon closure in Freeport
Freeport Taxpayers League led by William H Wagner issues platform arguing against closing saloons now. Cites losses from German Insurance failure, Robinson Manufacturing, Meyer Vinegar fire, and brewery bonds, warning of $22 500 annual tax loss and job cuts if prohibition proceeds. Names 100 signatories and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport, Taxpayers and Citizens’ League of Freeport
League
Lcense
Freeport
Robinson Manufacturing Company
Chas. E. Meyer
German Insurance Company
Chas. FE
Meyer Vinegar Company
Stover Manufacturing Company
Henney Buggy Company
Arcade Manufacturing Company
Hoefer Manufacturing Company
Mreeport
Ilinois
United States
W. H. Wagner
FL M. Guad
Louis Dickesty
K. Best
M. Hettinger
J. B. J. DuFour
Daniel Bongye
J. G. Voigt
L. Cummings
Henry BH. Witte
Henry Evers
Rights and Liberty League
Khityv
Kidney Cure Claim Converts Beset Patient to Health
A testimonial from Evansville Indiana recalls five years of kidney and bladder troubles with weight loss and fatigue. After ineffective treatment by three physicians, Folk's Kidney Cure was recommended and worked after the first bottle and completely after the second, restoring health and allowing work to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Foles
Poo
Niesb
Moogk
Win
Jinekunz
Boxing Gloves Mystery in a Dim World Scene
Fragmentary note lists Mrs Suibboli and a boxing glove scene with unclear dialogue. References to boxing imagery and a dinner setting appear amid garbled text and stray names. The piece lacks coherent facts or identifiable figures.
For Sale by Grocers a Vintage Phrase Reappears
A historical notice hints at a sale by grocers framed as a public transaction. The fragment suggests a market action with community interest and potential price or lot details, though specifics are unclear in the surviving text.
Steady Employment Statement From Meyer Vinegar Co
President H. H. Srant of Chas. K. Meyer & Co. denies job losses after a fire. The firm says it has added workers, employed twenty five more lately, and will continue steady employment during debris clearance and new building. Company reports ample stock and strong trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Meyer Vinegar Company
Chas. E. Meyer Vinegar Co
H. H. Srant
Pres
Chas. K. Meyer & Co
Hyomei Cures Catarrh Almost Immediately, Says Ads
Thousands cured of catarrh by Hyomei in early relief and lasting care. The natural treatment claims to reach nose throat and lungs through inhaled balsams, curing curable forms at all stages. Local advertiser Win. F. Jungkunz offers refund for a 100 outfit if it fails to cure.
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Nature
Freeport
Jungkunz
Win. F. Jungkunz
Real EstateTransfers in Rock Grove and Waddams
Real estate transfers list: Hoy to Lutheran church trustees Rock Grove involves part of the east half of the southwest quarter of section 31. Elmer I Prall to Chas F Tfil dreth lot 4 block 8% Burchard's subdivision. Mrs Gladys F Fair to George R Winters by master part section 16 town of Waddams. Heirs of Joseph Wirtz to John Ikkenehn parts of sections 10 and 14 town of Rock Ran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernando P. Hoy
Lutheran Church
Rock Grove
Kelmer i Prall
Chas F. Tfildreth
Burchard
Gladys F. Fair
George R. Winters
Waddams
Joseph Wirtz
John Ikkeehnen
Kock Ran
Two youths Plead Guilty to House Robbery Charge
Joe Dillon and Marl Hirst, two young lads arrested Saturday afternoon by Chief Sitk, faced a late Friday hearing before Magistrate Bentley. They pleaded guilty and were bound over to the next term of the grand jury in bonds of 200 each, with their parents signing.
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Joe Dillon
Marl Hirst
Sitk
Bentley
Miss Laura Bontzour and Alon Bowden Wed in Rush County Parsonage
Miss Laura Bontzour and Alon Bowden, both of Rush Township, were married Monday afternoon by Reverend W. McCaskill at the parsonage of the First Methodist church in Daviess County. The ceremony occurred in a simple rural setting with family attendees present.
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Laura B. Bontzour
Alonso
Bowden
Rush Township
Daviess County
Rever. W. McCaskill
M. EF. Church
Licensed to Wed Record Incomplete Names
Fragmentary OCR notes list names including Alonzo Bowden and Laura Bonpour with unclear roles or dates. The text lacks complete context or event details to confirm a marriage license or jurisdiction.
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Alonzo
Bowden
To Daviess Caotlele Sycee Og
Alge
Laura B
Bonpour
Sane
This is Worth Remembering cough remedy claim
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Pat cures coughs and voids, urging use of a specific yellow package. It credits He J. Moogk and Wm Fk. Jungkonz.
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Foley
Pat
He J. Moogk
Wm Fk. Jungkonz
Notice of Store Change at Staver Street Shop
I have resigned my position at the Staver Street store and purchased the shop formerly owned by Philip Mattern. I invite friends to call and visit. First class work guaranteed. Wedding Jorn Piva.
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Staver Stree
Philip Mattern
Dider Bengston
Ase
Oedding Jorn Piva
Tan Collector Tax Payment Deadline Near in Harlent Township
The tax collector Twill Beacuer urges residents to pay by Friday March 27 at Jilly and Foss clothing store. Collector Wa. Her Macuer from 323d4t Harlent Township announces all-week collection hours ending on the deadline.
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Jilly & Foss
Macuer
Harlent Township
Names of Local Residents Appearing in Community Roster
A long list reflects residents including Ritaman Henry Rosebrugh Frances Roth Anna Rubel Katharina Rutter Mary Rutter Selima Ryan Pearl Rybolt James Ryckman Mercena Samel Carlisle Schaeffer F H Schilling Margaret Schmertman Anna Schrumm Frances Schwarz Marie Scofield Linnie Seefelder J A Seyfarth Lillie Shaffer J J Sheetz C Mae Sheetz M D Sheetz Sadie Sherbonda Ella Shoemaker Florence Sickafoose Jessie Smith Anna Smith Ida Snyder HK Lb. Snyder Lucretia Stanton Nellie Stearns Margaret Steckle Cora Stocks Ruth Sullivan Mary Tappe Mary Taylor Florence Tenny Helen Thompson H P S Thompson Ora Thornton Ada Trotter Grace Trotter Isabel Truesdell Irene Tull Gertrude Turner Nellie Ulrich Myrtle Van Blarcom Leah Voigt Alfreda Voigt Florence Voigt Ida Voigt Louetta Voss Emma Waalkes Dirk Wagner A E Wagner Carrie Wales Alma Walz Irma Wardlaw Eleanor Warner Mazie Watson Nellie Wheeler Mary Wieber Mary Wiley Eliza Wild Mae Wilson Jessie Wilson Mattie Wilson Sue Witte Georgia Wittenmeyer Addie Wolever Selma Wolf O W Yungeblut Alma Zimmerman A N Zimmerman Anna Zoeger Birdie.
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Georgia Wittenmeyer
Addie Wolever
Selma Wolf
O. W Yungeblut
Alma Zimmerman
A. N. Zimmerman
Anna Zoeger
Birdie
Parisian Sage hair restorer claims and testimonial ad
Public notice from agents for Parisian Sage promoting a guarantee against hair loss dandruff and scalp itching. Includes a testimonial from Chas S Baker of Rochester praising hair regrowth and a price of 50 cents per bottle from Wm F Jungkunz. Also mentions mail orders from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo N Y and a playful Pick-Me-Up exchange.
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Chas. S. Baker
Chag. S. Baker
Main St
East
Rochester
N.Y
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Foley's Honey and Tar Remains Safe Under Law
The product Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults by Hr. J. Moogh and Wm. I. Jungkunz.
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Foley
Hr. J. Moogh
Wm. I. Jungkunz
Ice supply orders open for natural and artificial ice
Announcement states readiness to receive orders for ica handling both natural and artificial ice. Mentions SeASOLU period from 8 to 13 days with reference to J, ROSMiri. Reads as a service notice for ice production and delivery.
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Ica
March of the Days Lays Prohibition Lessons in Freeport
Civic League notes pamphlet from Atlanta 1886 87 showing dry regime harm and empty shops. Public hearing set March 25 at Grand Opera House featuring Hon Seaborn Wright on anti saloon issue with Georgia prohibition history and current impact in Atlanta.
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Civic League
Freeport
Atlanta
Grand Opera House
Seaborn Wright
Recorder’s Court
Wright
Eader
Creorgia
Seaborn
FL Wright
Georgia
United States Senate
Veain O
The Flageolet and Its Indian courting Uses
A historical note on the flageolet describing its Indian courting role, construction with cedar, air chamber, and finger holes, and its evolution into a whistle headed flute. It recalls 17th century English double flageolets and a Bainbridge patent, with an American inventor mentioned.
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Bainbridge
Woman's Backache and Feminine Health Restored
The backache signals trouble in a woman's feminine organism along with nervousness headaches and loins pains. Immediate attention is needed and a remedy is promised to speedily remove the cause and restore health.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims Relief
Mrs Will Young of Rockland Maine reports backaches and side pain eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, noting drastic improvement after three bottles. Mrs Augustus Lyon of East Earl Pennsylvania says severe backaches and pressure vanished after taking the remedy. The ad touts the product as a 30 year standard cure for female ills including displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and other symptoms.
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Will Young
Columbia Ave
Rockland
Lydia HK
Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
East Earl
Incretas village letter delays by strange linguistic shifts
Incretas village of the Salvkian mergu Poe the aid for thiliss Iloglish is so strane tine the posthongs frequently remove Enielish iantos from letters and substitue Phunsarian, delaying delivery of the letters.
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Incretas
Poe
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Taxpayers’ League
Option Movement
William J
Wagner
Fur
William H. Wagner
August Seitz
Albert Scheldt
Joseph W. Benston
T. K. Best
Henry B. Witte
John Buss
Jd. Mittmar. Co
John Rauscher
James Darrah
Phil. Knecht
Dr. B. Erp
Brockhausen
Kraft
T. Brandt
T. A. Secker
A.B. Haney
L. A. Frisbie
H. Lerehe
Charles Hl. Meyer
Carl Becker
John Fitz
Freeport Chem, Co
John Scehmidh
J. Fred. Guens
A. FE. Wieneke
Fred. Jastram
Christ. Herold
Peter W. Bolsar
James Keesey
H. Gale
William Washburn
Jos
A. Bach
Peter Metzger
Louis Biersach
Christ. Shouer
Tiee
Cronkrite
August Tracht
L. McGovern
W. Graham
John Tappe
Wim
H. Mitchell
J. O. Galloway
P. Dpd
Bennethuim
J. A. Poling
John Eltis
J. Wy. Benston
M. Currier
Thomas Buehler
J. H. Bender
W. H. Heitter
T. W. Johnson
H. J. Keller
Carl Littwinski
Charles [. Balles
D. B. Schulte
Kemp
Kemyp
Elise
Washburn- Crosby Co
Jo Daviess
Tan Collector
Stephenson County
Margaret Crow
Anna Dana
Esther Darrah
Elizabeth Darrah
Frances Davis
Emmerette Davis
Minnie Dildine
Florence Dinges
Daisy Ditzler
Edna Dreibelbis
Lillian Dreyer
Mary Hells
Annabel Bkisenbise
Ira Engle
Margaret Erwin
Irma Sewing
Sara Fackler
O. A. Fannan
James Finkenbinder
Bertha Fisher
IF. P
Lapagan
John
Alchaes
J, Rosmiri
Seaborn FO Wright
THE
Georgia Democrat
J. Moogk
Dungkuna
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hellhole
Business Men's Association
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