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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1905

Page

5

Freeport Defeated in Clinton Controversial Game Outcome

Reports from Clinton Iowa recount a hard fought contest in which Freeport fell 4 to 12. umpires were blamed for key calls, especially a Sullivan out at third base, provoking audience dissatisfaction. Freeport's Farwell Marven and Lavell pitched, Carnill caught, while Clinton’s lineup boosted by local umpires and Spring practice context.

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Freeport Soda Water Season Opens With Fresh Fruit Use

Freeport kicks off soda water season with year round demand for cold drinks hot beverages and frozen desserts driven by weather. The shift to fruit syrups especially pineapple improves purity and flavor, reducing reliance on glucose syrups while keeping profits steady as patrons seek natural tastes. Old fears of soda fountains as harmful fade as modern equipment and clean flavors win trust.

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Soda water fountain social shift reshapes service

The piece notes electric soda fountains attract men to the serving areas, while women linger for social chats at small tables. It observes men increasingly host business conversations at the counter and serving tables, changing traditional gender roles in this public social space.

Fruit on the Table A Healthful Farm Suggestion

The piece urges farmers to grow and use ample fruit and fruit juices to boost diet and digestion. It cites Miss Matin Parola and the U S Department of Agriculture, noting fresh and cooked fruit have different benefits and risks, with sugar affecting nutritive value. It references Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and a sales line for beauty products at the end.

Burglaries Frequent and Alarm Claims Spur Debate

A newspaper note reports frequent burglaries over recent months with thieves hard to catch during raids. F W Ridgway of Electric Co. claims alarm devices can deter night visitors in shops and homes even without police proximity.

F. W. Ridgway Electric C O

Prices. Black Brown Red Gray Olive Green per Gallon

Prices listed per gallon in multiple colors including black brown red gray and olive green. The fragment notes price details but provides no clear figures or context.

Madelia Minnesota Kansas Havemeyer & Elder New York

Most Olime ployes to be retained says mayor

Mayor Dittmar announced he would recommend few changes in departments as most present employees are competent and should be retained. The fire and police departments face minimal changes with police to walk nightly for two years. misconduct could trigger instant discharge. Council to act on appointments. city sealer under consideration to inspect weights and measures with annual inspections and a small fee.

Dittmar Miayor

Arnica Salve praised for long healed sores

Hannah Plant of Little Rock Arkansas credits Bueklen's Arnica Salve with curing fearful running sores that resisted five years of treatment. The salve is advertised as a marvelous healer for cuts burns and wounds and sold at Joseph Emmert's drug store for 25 cents. Address: T. S. Ryan 87 Galena St. March 28.

Hannah Plant Little Rock Ark Buek Len Joseph Emmert

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