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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1907

Page

6

Riot in Italian quarter as longshore strike clashes endangers police

In New York near Metropolitan Avenue Williamsburg nearly 600 Italians and Poles clash after a longshoremen strike. Three patrolmen are injured and 35 voters go to hospital while 12 are detained. Mounted police quell riot with help from reserves as attackers hurl stones and clubs.

New York Brooklyn Avemea Willamaburg Rot Wi Hamsburg Buinge Sugar Rowe Kent Wythe Avenues Metropolitan Avenue

Mob Violence Halts San Francisco Streetcar Route

In San Francisco a mob attacked streetcars during a two hour route through the western addition and Richmond districts. Police, aided by United Railway officials, boarded cars, searched operators for revolvers, and arrested several. Chief Dinan ordered firm action while union supporters heckled crews. No arrests occurred after Mullally and officials spoke, and the disturbance subsided.

San Francisco United Railroad Min Electical Workers’ Union Crs Linan Apa Cletson Dinan

Submarine volcanic eruption sighted near Croix Island

Trawlers report an extraordinary sea phenomenon forty four miles south of Croix and sixty miles west of Belle Île in Lorient France with bright flames and intense smoke observed by crew members at sea.

Lorient France Croix Belle Île

vessel searches for fire as trawler Kor nevel departs

The trawler Kor nevel approached a suspected burning vessel but could not find any fire. Nightly smoke and flames grew, and Ker nevel steamed off to ensure its safety as dawn approached.

Ats Kor Nevel Ker Nevel

Wright Acquitted in Denver Murder Trial

Benjamin C. Wright, formerly of Benton Harbor Michigan, is acquitted after the State failed to continue the case following testimony by W T D Eagle professor of chemistry at Denver University. The jury followed court instructions and rendered a verdict of not guilty.

Denver Benjamin CG. Wright Benton Harbor Mich W. T D. Eagle Denver University Wright Professor Engle

Chicago Markets Touch Mixed Commodities on May 8

Chicago Board of Trade prices show wheat, corn, oats and rye drifting with May and July positions noted. Live stock quotes reveal hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts and price ranges, along with regional cattle and hay prices from East Buffalo.

Chicago Grain Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Ba & Bay BAM Ib, 1c; Chickens, Fowls, 18426; Lotlers, $2.50 470.00 Per Dot; Roosters RI. Tso Choice Timothy Choice Prairie Enat Bufaio East Buffalo N.Y Dinning & Stevens Mereluaits East Buffiato N. Y Cuthe—Na Earay FESO Ursmarker Muarket Strang Best

A Home Remedy for Stomach Troubles Promoted by Chicago Drug Store

A Chicago prescription drug store manager claims a simple mix of Compound Tincture of Cinchona Prosene Compound and Sherry Wine provides perfect relief for stomach trouble. The formula, taken before meals and at night, is said to digest food by supplying pancreatic juice with the aid of strong vegetable tonics. Prosene Compound is described as prescription-only and widely stocked in drug stores.

Chicago Sci Baca

FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Eradicating Pimples

Pimples respond poorly to lotions. identify causes and restore balance before use. A simple home remedy includes spermacett ointment with glycerin and bicarbonate of soda, applied to the face after cleansing. Wash with almond meal or soap jelly, rinse, dry, and apply a thin layer overnight.

St. Louis Globe-Deimocrat

Arrowroot Aids For Invalids And Kitchen Hints

Instructions describe mixing arrowroot with water and sugar to a smooth solution then heating with lemon juice and molding for serving with cream or rosewater if desired. Additional tips cover furniture care brass polishing and preserving glass vases, plus a description of a novel egg beater that imitates hand motion.

Uses of Glycerin and Household Tips from a Historic Page

Glycerin and gentian compounds form a home face lotion with rosewater and bath scenting. a tablespoon of glycerin eases coughs in hot milk, while glycerin with willow charcoal helps severe coughs. Clean zinc tubs require soda soap scrubbing and thorough drying, then polishing. Turtle soup describes boiling water, shellfish prep, and seasoning with salt and pepper.

Relief For Burns Fei Paris Of Winseed Oil And Ime

The text discusses remedies for burns involving Winseed oil and a mixture called Porld hoku, noting a Special press permits the elastic weave of fabrics without impairment. It also mentions orchid spoils and global orchid distribution in warmer, moister regions.

Fei Paris Beras

Stomach as churn analogy guides patent remedy claim

The passage compares the stomach to a churn and urges Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for biliousness dyspepsia and related diseases. It asserts toxin removal from blood and promises a free booklet by mailing to Buffalo New York for supporting medical authorities.

de. Pierce Dr. Pierce Pr. R. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y

Fishermen's Luck Means Knowledge Not Chance

The Miami Record notes that what locals call luck among fishermen is really knowledge. A skilled angler masters rock holes, channels, patches, bait, hook types, and weather conditions to consistently land fish, unlike those with less technique.

Miami Fla

Single Envelope Sale Sparks Smallest Purchase Ever

A young woman at a central Philadelphia stationery shop recalls selling a single envelope for one cent the day a man walked in with a letter. The biggest order, by the thousand then by the million, came from a differently dressed man who paid on the spot with yellow bank notes. The buyer vanished after delivery.

Philadelphia Record

The First Coffee Accidental Aromatic Discovery

A fifteenth century traveler near Abyssinia cuts down a tree with fragrant berries by chance. He crushes them in water, finds the aroma purifying his drink, and recovers strength for travel. In Aden the mufti drinks an infusion, enjoys renewed vigor, and names the plant kahia meaning force.

Arle Dan Ie Aden Arabia

The Chamois and Other Mountain Animals

Features on chamois habitats across the Alps and Carpathians, noting their antlered doe and buck, shy nature, seasonal movement, and a yearly single fawn. Also mentions male blushing cures and theatrical pit evolution in London theaters replacing old orchestra pits.

Europe Devinnay Austria Switzerland Transylvania Alps London

Rooks and Sunday customs and a stray ad note

A garbled column notes rooks building on the first Sunday in March and mentions a Sunday tradition. The text shifts to an unrelated department store glove anecdote and an Ely’s Cream Balm nasal remedy advertisement with pricing and mailing address.

Animal World Livneashire

More Hair Gem and a Warning on Book Reading

A fragmentary 19th century style critique rails against book overload and superficial reading. It laments the erosion of literature and balanced leisure while stressing reverence for key texts like the Bible and Shakespeare. Observations reference Encyclopaedia Britannica and social views on meals and happiness.

France

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