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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1905

Page

8

Wisconsin Railroad Earnings Inquiries Step Up

Madison May 17 The governor directed the bath bowser of the legislature to a commission on investigations led by Hadkvaad. The commission has been tracing whether railroads operating in Wisconsin have reported complete gross earnings for tax purposes. The governor says current findings show some roads failed to report full earnings, risking substantial refunds and appropriations. Captain’s Body Found After Lake Belo Incident.

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Weather forecast summary for Wisconsin and surrounding area

Official weather bulletin notes mostly cloudy conditions with brisk to fresh west to northwest winds. Temperature rising in some zones, cooler in others with variable winds. Forecast covers Mulnois Pirtly cloudy areas and mentions Tontibweeterlyy and Lecamfa regions in broad terms.

Wisconsin

Markets in Chicago Gratu Chiaco May 10

Quotations on grain and live stock markets in Chicago show mixed prices. Wheat futures opened higher with May and July contracts quoted around 0.8 to 0.9, while pork and cattle quotes varied, reflecting active trading and receipts estimates for the day.

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Scott's Emulsion Promises Blood Nourishment

Advertising copy claims anaemia causes pale faces and weakness. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a blood enriching remedy that strengthens the whole system, suitable for anaemic girls thin boys and enfeebled mothers, with a free sample offer and address in New York.

Scott Rea Mears St New York

A Commercial Crop of Palmetto Asparagus Yields Profit

An Orange Judd Farmer correspondent describes planting three acres of asparagus in 1801 including Palmetto and Conover varieties. Palmetto emerges as largest and least rust affected. With new farming methods and fall crops, yearly value rises from 225 to 500 dollars. Also notes unique British Highland railway safety record with only one passenger fatality in its history.

Che Mant Barr Malmoth Conover Nebraska Orange Judd Theford Highland Railway

Five Day Market Proposals and Farm Practicalities

A mixed digest notes the shift from a two day to a five day market to ease stock receipts and raise prices for shippers and producers. It includes farmer tips on movable nest boxes for hens, and a report on high corn yields boosting land values, with example of 119 bushels per acre at 87 cents per bushel.

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Dr. Pervin Pile Specific Promises Quick Cure

An ad touts Dr. Pervin's Pile Specific as universally successful. It claims the potion cures piles by stimulating digestive juices, boosting stomach flow, and freeing the liver from congestion. It asserts relief from constipation and reduces two major pile causes.

Miles Dr. Pervin Chigs Eatiner

Perrin's Pile Specific The Internal Remedy

Dr Perrin's Pile Specific The Internal Remedy promotes itself as a universal cure for dyspepsia indigestion constipation biliousness and catarrh of the stomach claiming certainty in results and the ability to help the most obstinate piles case from Perrin Medical Co Helena Montana.

Perrin Medical Co Helena Mont

Garden Snapshots From a Winter Garden Almanac

Garden tips and warnings about pruning cherry trees guiding readers on handling currants grapes and cabbage. Advice covers feeding with bone meal wood ashes and fertilizer, preparing root cuttings, sowing timing for rutabaga beet and lettuce, and stretch of frost care to keep beds tidy and productive.

San Jose Senate

Very Low Excursion Rates Through North Western Line

Travel promos list multiple excursion dates and destinations via the North Western Line from May through September 1905. Prominent offers include Chicago to San Francisco and Los Angeles rail trips, limited return periods, and special rates for events such as General Assembly in Fresno and traveling associations. Includes details on Overland Limited and California Express trains, reduced colonial tickets to Utah, Montana, Washington, California, and Oregon, and various group travel incentives. Reflects multiple agent contacts and dates for sale.

San Francisco Los Angeles North-Western General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church Fresno California Overland Limited California Express Chicago & North-Western R'y United Commercial Trovelers Chicago & North Western Ry Chicago & North-Western Ry Savannah Ga Travelers Protective Association of America Chicago & North- Westerl Bly Illinois Central Hatlroad Orlesex Ohio River Pullman Freeport Chicago Fy Murry A. G Pooa Alinois Gentral R. BR Dubuque AL Centtitta Ill New Orleans Memphis Greenville Vickshoro Natchez Baton Rouge Hammond Roseland McComb Vity Crystal Springs Jackson Miss Greenwood Ridgeland Canton Grenada Memphi J. F. Merry Vicksburg National Miliary Park Tiinots Central A. H. Hanson G. P A Milwaukee Wis Chicago & North Western Railway

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