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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

5

Africa surveyor Angell braves dangerous jungle hunts

Arthur Angell an English surveyor who spent ten years in Africa for the British government arrives in Wheaton after working with the BE and C Traction in Elgin. He papers life among natives, recounts encounters with elephants rhinoceros and a hippopotamus while detailing a native gift of ivory and a girl. Plans to return to Africa as Roosevelt visits Mombasa.

Freeport Africa Theodore Roosevelt Wheaton Arthur Angell L. Leigh BE. & C. Traction Company Elgin Mr. Angell Royal Academy of Science England British East Africa Mr. Angeli

The Lurid Glow of Doom and Swift Cures

The little son of H M Adams of Henrietta Pennsylvania suffered eczema for five years and doctors feared poisoned blood affecting his lungs. His mother reports seven bottles of Electric Bitters completely cured him. The remedy, advertised for eruptions eczema salt rheum sores and rheumatism, costs 60 cents and is guaranteed by Joseph Emmert.

H. M. Adams Henrietta Eczema Joseph Emmert

Year’s Work Review For King’s Daughters Settlement Meeting

The annual meeting of the King’s Daughters Settlement Home Board is set for Friday evening in the Masonic temple Woman’s club room. Miss Sears of Chicago will give the address. reports and a financial summary will be shared. there is no admission or collection. The event will include discussion on preventive charity and youth issues, with questions at the end.

King’s Daughters’ Settlement Home Board Sears Chicago Woman's Club Masonic Temple Freeport Miss Sears Mt. Holyoke College West Side Chicago Bureau of Charities Juvenile Protective League of Chicago

Return of Ulysses at the Majestic

At the Majestic an increasing interest in Pathe art films is noted. The latest major release is Return of Ulysses featuring Mme Bartet M Lambert M Delanny and M Paul Mounet all from the Comedie Francaise Paris. The ancient Greek stage setting enhances the mythic tale of Ulysses the legendary hero.

Pathe Art Ulysses the Majestic Mme. Bartet M. Albert Lambert M. Delanny M. Paul Mounet Comedie Francaise Paris

Arrow Through the Heart Ends Persistent Pursuit in Bow

A bow marks a fatal act as an arrow pierces the heart of the most persistent suitor. The shooter reveals himself to his wife and his people, signaling the culmination of a long pursuit.

Freeport Boy Prosperous Buys City Building

A. P. Bickenbach son of Mr and Mrs Paul Bickenbach prospers at Hilopolis Tennessee and has purchased a large corner building for 6000 dollars. The deal includes a principal thoroughfare corner and a 1200 dollar improvement will enlarge the room to hold nearly double the existing drug stock as reported by the State Center Record.

Freeportera A. P. Bickenbach Paul Bickenbach Hilopolis State Center Record Iilopolis Bickenbach Iilropolis

John Sprague Heads to Oklahoma for Printing Venture

John Sprague former supervisor of Loran township travels to Hennessey Oklahoma with his son Guys to assess the field and may establish a newspaper and printing business.

John Sprague Loran Township Hennessey Okla Guys

Parisian Sage Cures Dandruff Says Mrs Anderson

Mrs Elizabeth Anderson of Mechanicsburg Pa credits Parisian Sage with curing her dandruff after 15 years and claims it promotes new hair growth. The advertisement urges readers to try the product for 50 cents with a money back guarantee and notes its popularity among society women.

Elizabeth America

Local Patient praises Buck Arnica Salve cure

In town at Wis J A Sn writes Buck Arnica Salve cured a persistent skin ailment after 16 doctors failed. The advertisement touts benefits for eczema salt rheum sores burns and scalds with a 25 cent price at Joseph Emmert.

J. A. Sn Wis Joseph Emmert

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