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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1906

Page

6

She Saved the Bowerie on Great South Bay

A summer tale from Long Island recounts Katrina, a titled guest from New York, who spurned locals yet drew pirate attackers to a bowerie. The farmer men fled while Katrina and a pirate captain danced, and a New York beau turned pirate to save her and others with swift aid. Russell Thorne.

Great South Bay Long Island Island Katrina New York Jatrina Weil England Watringa Watrina Russell Thorne

Diverse school rules and war tech debated in late 19th century notes

A compilation notes that in Japan no child under six attends school with two hours weekly for ethics and one hour for etiquette. Belgian artillerists compare Krupp and St Chamould field guns for campaign use. Psychic experiments in Ikovo report a multilingual trance. A Cumberland boy attains seven years of perfect school attendance covering over 3,000 miles walked. Judge Pollard urges abstinence pledges in drunkenness cases. Patent lighting device yields large royalties, though inventor did not profit. Lloyd Osbourne complains about misspelled name in a review. Speaker Gannon's handling of favors signals to visitors whether requests will be granted. The US leads in hides and skins consumption and imports exceed $50 million in value. Germany trades less, England and France half as much.

Japan Ikuvo Barrison Waverbridge School Wigton Cumberland England Pollard St. Louis I. A. Edwards Lincoln Lloyd Osbourne Gannon Cannon Germany France

No Common Ground Tangle Over Language at Social

A playful exchange unfolds as a fluffy young woman tries to explain her encounter with a man she escorted. The bronzed cheeked man then complains the paired companion spoke a language he did not understand, while a hostess laments Abe’s golf talk and the other’s car talk.

Hinnel Mrg. Caliper Abe Chicago Tribune

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Advertised Claims

An aged ad touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with glycerine as key, claiming enhanced cough and lung relief, digestive aid, and strength building. It promises free literature and confidential correspondence from Buffalo New York, noting no alcohol and printed ingredients on every bottle.

Pieten Dr. Pierce Golden Medical R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce RV. Pierce

Russia Plans Crown Land Sell Off to Ease Peasant Demand

St Petersburg May 20 report says the government aims to resolve peasant land hunger by distributing crown lands and forest clearings and selling private estates. Agriculture Minister Stichinsky cites 25 million acres ready for sale or lease to peasants via the peasants bank with payments delayed.

Associated Press Stichinsky Volga Peasants’ Bank

Peasant Reforms Proposed Amid Turbulent Debates

The article outlines proposed reforms including land redistribution options and ending land payments since 1841 to aid peasantry prosperity. It notes liberal deputies pushing for court reform to prosecute officials, while radical elements press for a constituent assembly and troop manifesto. Sebastopol bomb details report six killed and fourteen seriously injured.

Sberia Central Asia Chitcheglovifot Sister of Justice al Legal Alladin Michaeliniy Sebastopol

Fatal Flood Hits Golconda Nevada Dam Break Devastates Town

A collapse of Pole Creek dam near Golconda Nevada causes a disastrous flood, drowning three Mexican sheep shearers, a Chinese worker, and an Indian boy, with several others injured. The UMW calls a meeting of its national executive board in Indianapolis on May 20.

Nevada Reno Nev U. M. OW. National Board Taddanspolis United Mine Workers National Executive Board

Cleanse the body safely with Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin

When digestion fails and waste toxic reaches the system, Dr Caldwell’s laxative Syrup Pepsin is pitched as a pleasant, safe remedy for constipation biliousness and stomach trouble. Sold by druggists at 1.00 with money back if it fails.

Dr. Caldwell

Queen of Greece Described in Intimate Dress and Gestures

The passage suggests the queen of Greece shows differing affections, kissing a close confidant on the cheek while bestowing forehead kisses on others less familiar, illustrating private courtesies and public distinctions in royal intimacy.

Greece Marth

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