Time Tables and Express Schedules From Rowley Agent
Local rail timetable notes list West and South Express lines with arrivals and departures around 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. It mentions coaches only on some westbound runs and sleepers on No. 1 west. Passenger details and station references include Madison and Decatur with notices from agent BW Rowley.
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Orinha
Southern ‘Expressiee
Decatur
Derceassa
Hipress
Serene AD
Issetseseesense
Madison
Miko Sedeteceseeereeeeeer
Parbonect Sss Scseveceeserse
Pasrenger Thebhestersiehdece
Pounieréee Epaetpavendt
Dodgeville
PoSt Paysenwer
Es West
West
Rowley
East Bound
Bna
West Bound
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harvard
DeDalb
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Pashedrel Ered
Rock Island
Freeport Y
Blk Hor Messe
Mt. Carroll
Freeport
Pan
Davenport
Pvares
Chicago
Kansas
Omaha
Cedar
Train Schedule Fragments for Freeport and Chicago Line
Fragments show multiple times and stations between Ly and Ar for westbound and Chicago bound travel. Entries reference Freeport, Chicago and stops with scattered times like 10:25 am 12:45 pm 5:00 pm and 7:40 pm with unclear labels and days including Sunday.
Operation Avoided Experience Of Miss Merkley
When a physician tells a woman suffering from serious feminine trouble that an operation is necessary the idea of the knife and the operating table terrifies her and hospitals fill with women seeking alternatives.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted For Female Troubles
A Milwaukee woman recounts seeking operation advised for ulceration but healing occurred after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter urges others with painful periods or bearing down pains to try the remedy and seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pakham
Lydia I
Pinkham
The cabbage gift saves a queen’s throne in old Europe
Ten years after a countryman brings cabbages to a queen on her coming of age, a general unveils a plot to seize power. The queen recalls the peasant who once offered produce and, by his loyalty, names General Teterault commander. He asks for his own reward.
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Europe
Jean Teterdult
Jenn
Jean
Teterault
Florence Ethel Crosby
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as reliable pleasant liver pills that cleanse the system, stir the liver into shape, and produce good results without gripe. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Stoves Stored in Local Advertisements
A fragment from a 19th century ad column promotes storing or selling stoves at reasonable rates. The garbled copy mentions savings and storage terms related to stove goods and household equipment.
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Douglas Avenue
Derman & Con
van Buren and
Exchange Streets
White Frank
Bagged at the Knees and a Turf Tale from Wichita
A Wichita reminiscence recounts Colonel G Toler the versifier and horse judge. A Seatuckian recalls Toler praising horses and a boastful tailor who paid 4600 for a trotter of doubtful merit. The tale ends with a quip on knees and horses from Troy Times.
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Fr. G. Toler
Wichita
Colonel Toler
Toler
R. Gentry
Yolonel ‘Foler
Troy Rimea
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Claims Quick Complete Cure
An advertisement urges immediate use of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin laxative for the stomach liver and bowels. It promotes cleansing the body, relieving constipation and indigestion and promises money back if it fails. Sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pastoral Navajoes and Their Flocks Across Desert and Mountain
The Navajoes are a seminomadic pastoral people tending flocks on a 12000 square mile desert reservation. They move between plains and mesas with seasonal changes from desert pasturage to higher moisture forests, then down again in winter to wooded mesas for snow and fuel. The piece notes their seasonal migration patterns and landscape use.
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Scribner’s
Rail fares for Elks meeting travel to St Paul 1906
Illinois Central Railroad announces round trip fares to St Paul and Minneapolis for the Bi Annual Meeting of the General Federation of Women's Clubs May 30 to June 7 1906 Tickets on sale May 28 29 30 with a $2.00 plug and return limit June 9 Extended to July 15 by ticket deposit and payment J C R R offers through chair car service between Freeport and St Paul C M and St Paul sells excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for 24 40 round trip July 10 to 16 valid to August 30 due to Elks annual meeting J B Sweat agent.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
St. Paul
Minn
Illinois Central R. A
Minneapolis
Freeport
C. M. & St. Paul
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks
J.B. Sweat
Funeral of Carl Schurz in New York and Germany
The New York funeral for Carl Schurz included private services at 24 East Ninety-first Street led by Rev. Dr. H. B. Frissell and Dr. Felix Adler. Public services were held at the grave in Tarrytown. A telegram of condolence from Emperor William recalled Schurz's longstanding respect and his refusal to join the Prussian public service, choosing a nonconformist path instead.
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New York
Carl Schurz
East Ninety-first Street
H. BR. Frissell
Hampton Institute
Hampton
Felix Adler
Ethical Culture Society
Tarrytown
N. C
Metz
Germany
William
Schurz
Bismarck
Fought to the Death Over a Love Rival on Lake Superior
W A Thompson and Isadore Bouchard former Trans-Continental workers died in Helen Jake after a canoe capsize. The men fought hand to hand for about thirty minutes before slipping into the water and drowning. A fisherman and daughter witnessed the struggle. bodies unrecovered. The feud stemmed from a quarrel over a girl.
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Fort William
Ont
W. A. Thompson
Isadore Bouchard
Trans-Continental Railway
Helen Jake
Lake Superior
Will Consider Church Union
Greenville May 18 The general assembly of the Southern Presbyterian church meets here under favorable auspices and plans to discuss union with other Presbyterian branches. Washington May 18 The marriage of Edith Warlan Child, granddaughter of Associate Justice Harlan, to Erastus Corning Jr of Albany was solemnized at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
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Greenville
D. C
General Assembly
The
Southern Presbyterian Church
Justice Harlan
Wels
Washington
Edith Warlan Child
United States Supreme Court
Erastus Corning, Jr
Albany
N. Y
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Markets Report from Chicago Board of Trade May Prices
Chicago Board of Trade quotations include wheat corn oats and soy futures with May July and September figures. Live stock showed hogs cattle and sheep ranges with receipts and price bands from East Buffalo and Dunning Stevens and associates.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Park Kk
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Kodol for Dyspepsia Promises Digestive Relief
An advertisement claims a good complexion comes from a healthy stomach and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a remedy that digests what you eat and restores stomach function, relieving symptoms such as heart palpitations sour stomach and heartburn.
Dairy Journal Delivery Across City
The Dairy Journal is delivered to any part of the city for a fixed fee. Readers can obtain the paper at designated routes and local outlets.
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Dairy Journal
Ioc
Wisdom and Darwin's Sons in Science
Wisdom of experience noted as advice is to praise a chosen path to let the seeker share in the outcome. The Baltimore American quotes a quip on avoiding blame when advice goes awry. Charles Darwin's four sons are described as scientists: Sir George as Plinian astronomy professor at Cambridge, Horace Darwin as collaborator, Francis Darwin a botanist, and Major Leonard Darwin a geographer.
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Baltimore American
Charles Darwin
Sir George
Plunian
Cambridge
Horace Darwin
Francis Darwin
Leonard Darwin
Cansolina
Switzerland
Hot Springs
Ankaville
Harvard
Lake Toxaway
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Advertised Laxative
A health ad promotes Dr Caldwell’s laxative syrup as a safe, pleasant remedy for constipation biliousness and stomach trouble. It claims to purify the body by cleansing undigested food residues and guarantees money back if it fails, with pricing at one dollar and one half cents.
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Dr. Caldwell
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City
Omahah
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Chicago Great Western R. R
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St.Paul
Des Moines
St. Joseph Jansna City
Fort Dodge
Gonneil Bluffs
Noaa
South Freeport
K. O
Xpress
Brewater House
Brewster House
F. Lady
Agant
J. P. Elmer
Gen. Paas
Agt
Llan
Forreston
Galena St
John Schwarz & Sons Wholesale & Retail Dealers
New Haven
Conn
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
Nickel Plate Office
Adams St
Merkley
Jhis Mangret Merkley
Kodol
E.C. DeWitt &Co
U.S.A
Hapita
People’s Column
Stephenson Street
King’s Daughters’ Employment Bureau
Seeseason Street
W. E. Maben
Deteles Ave
C. C. Wolf
Clifton Cottage
King's Daughters
King’s Daughter
Stephenson St
John Harpster
van Buren
State St
C. B
Miama Street
Galena Avenue
Rh Sale
Schiller
Alice Colson
Broadway
W. BE. Fonken
Mitchell
Cherry St
Shaffer
Hancock
Hotel Freeport
Galena Street
Bee P
Metzger
City Drug Store
J. D
Stearns & Zipf
B Bd T
Charles F. Nieman
Court House
O’slocka.m
Samuel W.chapman
F. A. Dietrich
Ren
Walnut Street
N. Galena Avenue
Adams Street
W. J. Reitzell
Harlem Avenue
Wm. Secker
Ottawa Street
State Street
Lincoln Ave
M. A. Steele, Hen
Ney Bugay Co
Orangeville
Clean
Chicago Grain
Hay
Choice Timothy
Choice Prairie
Brea
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
South
Galena Ave
Sluiter & Brauer
Illinois
Stover
H. Antrim
Osahier
Fred Dorman
W. H. Wagner
Henry Baier
Ff. Aspinwall
Savings Department
Ill
Hettinger, Dollmann
Co Capital
O. Dollmann
Pres
D. F. Graham
Cashie
Dollmann
V. Pres
L.r.jungkunz
A.call
First National Bank OF
B. Bidwell
A. Bidwell
Dashler
Second National Bank OF Freeport
Burplus
Y. B. Elson
Weterer
C. Burchard
L. H. Burrell
Burchard & Burrell
Attorneys AT Law
Nnrt House
Freenmort “Knote
W. N. Cronerite
Attorney AT Law
Ldwly Freeport
A. L. Babcock
Plana
North
Wagner Bindery Book Binders
Anzeiger
Spring Streets
Frisbie & Haney
Andibu
Cders General Contracting
Exchange St. News
C. A. Ruthe
Douglas
Stephenson
Io Phone
John S. Harpster
Automatie
Oda Keanna A
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
W. A. Beckler
NLP
Mocroe St
Chicagay St
Ss A . Gare Ve
Cenerah B Fe
Serene
C. Rinearson
Ceetinate
Land of the Sky
Queen & Crescent
Geo
B. Allen
Ges
Hage
St. Louis
McCullough
Dearborn St
Giicase
H. Hardwick
Pansoogee
Washington, D. W
H. Tayloe
Gapnre
Pannesaev
Washington, D
Chisage &E
Kuiskern
P.P. W. R’y Co
Chicago Great Western
Minnesota
North Dak
Winsin
Colorado
Ree Hoverts
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