Tribute to Susan B Anthony Sparks Debate on Enfranchisement
A letter to the editor from Freeport argues against the Pantagraph editorial stance on Susan B Anthony's life and work. It defends her enduring achievements in women's rights, notes public mourning in Rochester and Kansas, and criticizes calls that label her life a failure.
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Freeport
Mi. Ask
Bloomington
Pdntograph
Susan’’B
Anthony
Australia
New Zealand
Miss’ Anthony
Victoria
Great International Council
Berlin
Rochester
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Roosevelt
Miss. Anthony
New York Senate
Kansas State House
Abraham Lincoln
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Yeopie Shail Buckley Run Report Reads Odd
Fragmentary OCR mentions Lila Si Buckley and a running reference with unclear context. No clear event, location, or outcome is decipherable to form a full news item.
Poverty and manners fines listed for Sunday school auction
Readable fragments describe an auction list with punitive rules for a Sunday school event at Miss Clarinda Parks’s home in Lincoln Avenue. The notes include fines for wearing poverty attire, improper dress, and for leaving a poodle dog, plus a long catalog of offered items and prices.
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Sorel
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Tscreem
Kaka
Local Groups Plan Evening Meetings and Socials
Court Mohawk No 3197 holds a regular meeting this evening. Cherry Blossom camp of Royal Neighbors will meet then socialize and play cards. Stephenson County Fish and Game Protective association plans a county club gathering with large attendance urged. The W W U ladies of Van Brocklin Shurple announce a Mary E Kuell lecture on April 4 at the public venue.
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Court Mohawk No
Cherry Blossom
Stephenson County
Fish and Game Protective
M. i. Me “Baningartner
A. M. Smith
Louis
Charles Beck Critically Ill in Sheldon Iowa
Freeport friends of Charles Beck former First ward grocer learn he is critically ill at his Sheldon Iowa home with slim chances of recovery. Beck is brother in law of August Seitz and Rudolph Luecke of the city.
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Charles Beck
Freeport
First Ward
Sheldon
Iowa
Mr. Beck
August Seitz
Rudolph Luecke
Licensed to Wed Edward Lyons and Lena Becke
Couple Edward T. Lyons and Lena Becke obtained a marriage license as recorded in the local notices with names and ages listed, indicating imminent nuptials.
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Edward T. Lyons
Lena
Meda Becke
Kent
Vinci claims to revive puny children in Freeport ad
Joseph Emmert, a local druggist, touts Vinci as a strength creator and body builder for children and adults. He asserts it replaces cod liver oil without grease, aids delicate stomachs, builds red blood and firm flesh, and offers refunds if it fails to satisfy. Mrs Perse of Mansfield backs its effects on her undernourished son.
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Joseph Emmert
Freeport
Vinci
Jennie Perse
Mansfield
Ohio
Joseph
Emmert
Young People's Society Leaders Meet at United Brethren Church
The presidents of the young people's societies from co operating churches are asked to meet the Ministerial Association committee at the United Brethren church this evening at 7 o'clock sharp. H. L. Moore, Chairman.
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Young People’s Societies
United Brethren Church
H. L. Moore
H Ollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advert Says Teas and Tablets
When you feel weary or listless and cannot sleep or eat this tonic is recommended as one of the greatest tonics. Sold for 36 cents as tea or tablets by Jos Emmert.
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Hollister
Jos
Emmert
Popular sheet music at 15 cents per copy
A brief notice lists popular sheet music priced at 15 cents per copy at Allington's Music Store located at 146 Stephen Street Fi.
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Allington’s Music Store
King's Daughters Mission and Settlement Home Work
The King’s Daughters Mission and Settlement Home on 40 Stephenson Street operates daily to promote physical and spiritual life. Workers report 14,000 through the institution and over 2,000 calls outside, with programs for garment distribution, sick visits, jail outreach, and education, including domestic science and a kitchen garden.
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King’s Daughters
Freeport
Stephenson Street
King's Daughters
Our City
Far West
Missionary Work and Child Training at Local Home
The article notes seven children found for the year and mentions young people receiving missionary calls. Workers at the King's Daughters home focus on training children to be good, useful citizens and to be saved for eternity. It ends with a hymn-like appeal for guiding lambs home.
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King's Daughters
Nistfall
Callahan Welcomes Baby Girl at Galena Home
Editor Donald Callahan of the Galena Tribune and deputy clerk of the United States circuit court in Freeport received a baby girl from his wife Mrs Callahan last Sunday. The birth makes him the proud father and a rosy countenance marks the occasion in Galena society.
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Stork
Callahan
Donald’ Callahan
Galena
Local Illnesses Show Signs of Improvement
Roy Held son of Mr and Mrs A S Held has been critically ill for five weeks but is improving. Mrs Jacob Klein also shows improved condition today.
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Roy Held
A. S. Held
Jacob Klein
New Street Signs Erected Across City Corners
A large number of small iron fins bearing street names have been installed at street corners throughout the city. B. F. Timms and W. C. Milner were in Lena yesterday.
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B. F. Timms
W. C. Milner
Lena
Supper Fundraiser and Local Remedies Advertised
The Ladies Aid Society of the English Lutheran Church will serve supper in the K P hall over the State Bank on Saturday March 31 featuring ham potato salad chips pickles light and brown bread with coffee. Also promoted are Bucklen Arnica Salve claimed to quickly cure burns boils sores and more. Joseph Hummel’s drug store sells it for 25 cents. Allington’s Music Store offers sheet music with 18000 copies available at 15 cents each.
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Ladies’ “Aid Society of
English Lutheran Church
K. of P. Hall
State Bank
Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Kani
Joseph Hmmert
Oxford
Burrell Bros Grocers Advertise Gasoline Price
Local ad from Burrell Bros grocers at 2119 Stephenson St lists oil price in per gallon terms. The snippet hints at a sale or price point labeled best oil Perfection 8c per gallon.
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Burrell Bros
Stephenson St
Rockford Shoe Repairing Co on Stephenson Street
Located at 89 Stephenson St the Rockford Shoe Repairing Co offers repair services with reasonable prices and invites customers to call for details.
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Rockford Shoe Repairing Co
Stephenson St
Groundhog Legend Sparks Seasonal Wonder
A playful verse dedicated to Mr Groundhog ponders the shadow at sunrise and predicts forty days of cold. The speaker questions why humans endure a chilly fate while the groundhog retreats to hibernate, hinting at hope that the creature holds seasonal knowledge.
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Mr. Groundhog
Notice disclaiming liability for acts by family of ABNRY Le BUNKER
Public notice states it will not be responsible for any act contracted by the family of ABNRY Le BUNKER. The message references Warren and Tl with unclear context and contract implications.
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Abnry le Bunker
Warren
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