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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1906

Page

3

Memorial Day Sermon on Heroes and Faith in Sawtelle

In a Memorial day sermon at Sawtelle Veterans Home California the preacher warns against false heroism and urges true patriotism rooted in faith. He recalls Webster Everett and Merrill to affirm serving veterans with mercy, fidelity to friends, and courage to resist sin, calling for Christlike conduct among Grand Army of the Republic members.

Los Angeles Cal Sawtelle Suthern California Han Daniel Webster Trenton Monmouth York-town Camden Bennington Saratoga Edward Everett Massachusetts Fing Everett Awful Bunt Grand Army of the Republic Toowas B. F. Stephenson Oyly Society Iy “Qhief George S. Merrill White House Grant Hayes Garfield McKinley John B. Gordon Socialife Grand Army Waterloo Oyes Taylor Hoover Lucua Vista Missouri Buena Vista Washington Matty First Fredericksburg Longstreet Granton Flo United States South Dakota America Milwaukee Danville California Pacific Ocean Memorial Hall Hfe Generil Clinton Sisk Samuel Armstrong Mallows U.S. Grant Rutherford James Oh Whiant McKinley O. O. Broward Christ Louis Klopsch

Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Cures Coughs

A historical ad claims Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar relieves coughing by reducing congestion and tickling, asserting the cold is driven out through the bowels. Sold by all druggists.

Kennedy

Very Low Rates to Annual Meet in German Baptist Brethren

Excursion tickets offered for the annual meeting of the German Baptist Brethren at Springfield Michigan. Travel via the Chicago and North Western Railway. Tickets available June 1 through June 4 with favorable return limits. Apply to railroad agents.

Springfield Chicago & North-Western

Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad

A historic drugstore promotion notes Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup as the original laxative cough syrup. The advertisement emphasizes availability at all druggists with a straightforward assurance of genuine quality.

Excursion Rates From Chicago to New Haven and Return

Nickel Plate office in Chicago advertises excursion rates from Chicago to New Haven Conn and return plus tax, for travel on June 2nd 8th 4th and 5th via New York City. Return limit June 30th with option to extend. Booking at Room 398 113 Adams St Chicago.

New Haven Conn Chicago New York City Adams St

Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for restored health

Letter from Miss Cora Goode of Chicago to Mrs. Pinkham extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for lifting her from illness and fatigue after failed remedies. The testimonial cites improved strength, urges other women with menstrual pain backache and related issues to seek guidance, and notes Mrs. Pinkham's long history of free advice from Lynn Mass.

Cora Goode Chicago Avenue Chicago Miss Goode Bryn Mawr Lawn Tennis Club Pinkham Lydia BE Lydia KE Lydia

May Weather Report From Lincoln Nebraska

May 25 reports show low temperatures prevailing in Nebraska for twenty four hours from 6 to 42 degrees. Snow is observed in the northeastern part of the state with moisture extending into the northwest region.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb

Snow blanketed Sparta Wisconsin and scattered items abroad

Snow fell about three inches at Sparta in Monroe county. Cambridge University voted to reject Greek optional study for degrees. Ohio socialist convention nominated Edward Gardner for secretary of state. A fire at Kubari colliery on Hokkaido island destroyed 418 buildings and killed nine miners. Fires near Parsons and Davis West Virginia ruined property over 100000 dollars. Senate approved a naval appropriation for the largest battleship. England plans to cut telegram cost to six words including address to six cents.

Parsons Davis W. Va Senate England

La Salle Cancer Sanitarium Offers Radical Cure Claim

A La Salle sanitarium asserts it cures cancer by injecting an antidote into the diseased area, destroying virulence and removing diseased parts without harming healthy tissue. They call it the sole rational cure known.

la Salle

Proposals for County Coal Sealed bids requested for courthouse coal

Sealed proposals to furnish coal for the county courthouse and jail will be received until noon May 381 1906. Coal must be compact well screened and of good quality and placed in the basement as directed. Right to reject all bids reserved. Joan H. Bamberger Purchasing Agent Steph. Co.

Court House Joan H. Bamberger Ag’t Steph. Co

Low Fare to Boston on North-Western Line

Very low rate to Boston Mass via the North-Western Line for tickets to be sold May 81 to June 9 with favorable return limits on account of American Medical Association meeting. Apply to agents Chicago & North-Western Ry. Via the North-Western line tickets sold May 28 to 81 inclusive return until June 9. Apply to agents of Chicago & North-Western Railway. 5-12dws-8l

Boston Mass North-Western American Medical Association Chicago & North-Western R’y North-Western Line Federation of Women’s Clubs Chicago & North-Western Railway New Haven Conn Convention Nations

Low Summer Tourist Rates by Great Western Railway

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets at about half tariff to Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Southern Wyoming and Lower Michigan Resorts. Sales run June 1 to September 30 with return by October 31. Inquiries to any G W Agent or J P Elmer Pp A St Paul Minn. Homeseeker's Excursion to Northwest West and Southwest offers reduced rates with standard and tourist sleeping cars and free reclining chair cars. Details via Chicago & North Western Ry agents.

Chicago Great Western Railway Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Colorado Utah Wyoming Lower Michigan G. W J. P. Elmer St. Paul Minn Homeseeker Chicago & North- Western R’y

Cash Register for Sale at Bar Fete by Brows & Pollmeyer

An entirely new first class cash register is offered for sale at a bar fete. Prospective buyers are invited to call and inspect the item at Brows and Pollmeyer, with details provided on the spot.

Brows & Pollmeyer

Notice of sole ownership of Hofmann and Buss tin shop

After purchasing my deceased partner Mr Al Hofmanns interest, I thank patrons for past support and seek continued patronage. Debtors are asked to settle promptly. The tin shop and furnace work remain under the same management with the foreman, formerly Mr Hofmanns assistant, now fully capable to complete all work to the best possible standard.

al. Hofmann Hofmann & Buss Hofmann

Difference in fit proves Dorothy Dodd shoes in stock

A shopper recalls the hassle of finding well fitting high priced shoes until a store offers Dorothy Dodd options. The salesman assures a perfect fit, and the narrator notes one pair was immediately comfortable. Sold by 524dwin s STAVER & Co.

Dorothy Dodd Catamer Staver & Co

New Homes in the West Open on Shoshone Reservation

Over a million acres of land will be opened for settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation on August 16, 1906. Accessible via the Chicago and North Western Bay route from Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents in stamps for pamphlets maps and full details to W. B. Eiiskern P. T. M. C and N W Ry Chicago.

Chicago & North-Western Bay Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Mississippi Valley W. B. Eiiskern N. W. R’y Co Chicago

Proposals for Coal for School District No 145

The committee on supplies of the board of education district No 145 will receive proposals until 12 o clock Monday May 28 1906 for seven hundred tons of anthracite coal to be delivered to city school buildings. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. C A Monamara Chairman

Board of Education A. Monamara

Homecoming of Kentuckians staged with rail rates

The Chicago and North Western Railway announces low fare periods from June 11 to 18 for the Homecoming of Kentuckians celebration in Louisville from June 18 to 17. Ex Kentuckians from across the U S are expected to visit their native soil, and Louisville prepares to host with Southern warmth. Ask ticket agents for full details.

Chicago & North-Western Railway Louisville United States

Excursion Rates Set by C M St P Rail Route

Excursion rates are in effect on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railway for Burlingfton Elkhorn Delavan Fontana Kansasville Kilbourne Madison McFarland Hor ton Walworth and Waukesha with return travel allowed through September 30. J B Scharr agent.

Burlington Elkhorn Delavan Fontana Kansasville Kilbourne Madison McFarland Hourton Walworth Waukesha J. B. Scharr

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