Freeport Illinois Nov 1 1888 Republican ticket slate
Old newspaper clipping shows a Freeport Illinois printing firm endorsing the Republican ticket with names for governor, lieutenant governor, auditor, attorney general, and other local offices. It includes campaign prose, references to Democratic and Republican lines, and a mix of political commentary and verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Aminn Harrison
Viiee
Levi FM
Joseph W. Piper
Lyman
Wei Wu Karen i
Soap
Oween Tt. Stearns
Robert G. Wiles
George W. Peldon
Levi T. Bray
Groemyitla
Pierce M. B. Youngs
Heli
Fitzhugh
South Carolins
Chivabrona
Pastriotle Richardson
Georgia
Gordon
Missunti
Marmaduke
Old South
Ln Commorae
Greon
Alexia
Logan
Bennie
Rampton
Butler
House
Senate
Confederte Suldiera
Altaira
James Blaine Speech On Party, Taxation And Labor Rights
A fragmentary speech argues that the election is not a contest of capital against capital but a test of American workers' rights and votes. It laments labor wages and calls for universal suffrage while opposing Prohibition and liquor taxes. It endorses reducing liquor revenue through repeal and opposes tariffs. condemns foreign imports and urges labor solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Blaine
Mapalgnha
Ait Orhan
Ardon
Bay of New York
Ariette
Republican Party
Etter
Met
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Fragmentary OCR content presents jumbled phrases with unreadable names and disrupted sentences, yielding no clear event, person, organization, or place to summarize into a coherent news item. The readable material is insufficient to establish a factual, entity-dense card.
Remarkable geographer and natural historian in a little hamlet
An eccentric youth Michael Finn Jr is presented as a prodigy in geography and natural history. The article mocks his purported studies focusing on Eastern hemisphere, especially Constantinople in Turkey, and depicts his family on Goonsy Island with a comically failing estate. The piece blends humor about his spelling attempts and misguided geographic assertions with local color and dialect.
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Hudson
Turkey
Constantinople
Micheal Finn, Jr
Finn
Goonsy Island
Conalat
Michael Finn
Little Red
Thomas Be
Little Mike
Mickey
Constanti
Constantino
Mia
Fim
Ireland
Africay
Amusing Hindostan Talk and Rough Ledger at Home
In a quirky domestic scene Mickey and his aunt discuss hay thins and alley gators with comic exaggeration. Aunt and mother react to tales of crocodile capture while a boy recounts rough geography and arithmetic. The piece blends humor with vivid dialect as characters debate punishment and folklore.
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Vnn
Mickey
Les
Sal
Milo
Gire Att
Hindostan
Ganges
Walldin
Jerrold
New York Evening Sun
Cruel Punishments in China and Greece Overview
A historical survey details brutal Chinese punishments including bone crushing via a rack and heavy wooden collars, plus grim methods of eye injuries and forced starvation. It contrasts Greece’s 19th century debt and education, noting Crete’s tax burden and Greece’s push toward European loans, balanced by a strong education drive amid economic strain.
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China
Turkey
Theo
Boston Herald
Aittle Barron Kingston
Greece
Scotland
Switzerland
Holland
Ace
Creeee
Europe
Spouk
New York
Liverpool
United States
Crete
Witerney
Italy
H. W. HL
New York Post
Restorative Nervine Promises Quick Cure for Nervous Ailments
Eminent authorities warn modern life worsens nerves causing headaches insomnia and heart stomach and kidney pain. Dr Mill’s Restorative Nervine claims rapid relief without opium or morphine and is offered free samples at Swarts Bros Drug Store. Gas and steam fitting offered by A Underwood on Oct 29 with orders at Fry's block basement. Cholera Morbus noted as dangerous. Chamberlain's Colic Diarrhoea Remedy endorsed by Kiamert & Burrell as effective treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Underwood
Fry's
Kiamert & Burrell
Be ggs Cilerry Cough Syrup Claim Relief
An ad asserts Beggs Cilerry Cough Syrup will relieve coughs at once and promises a guaranteed result. Mamert and Burrell, local druggists, present the product as a genuine remedy rather than an advertising scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamert & Burrell
Look to Your Heart and New Patent Cure Claims
Mrs Charles Greenwood of Indianapolis reportedly found relief after trying Mil s New Cure for chest pain ankle swelling cough and palpitations. J A Barnison of Colburg Montgomery County endorses Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claiming it cured his four children and selling through Emmert Burrall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Greenwood
Indianapolis
Mil
Swarrs Ittoz
J. A. Barnison
Colburg
Montgomery Ci.y
Emmert & Burrall
Steam and Gas Fitting Service Offered by J A Underwood
J A Underwood offers steam and gas fitting and repair services on Monday Oct 29 at very reasonable rates. Verbal by.
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J. A, Underwood
Be ggs Blood Purifier ad questions cheap tonics
A historic advertisement argues that Beggs Blood Purifier provides unparalleled blood purification at a universal price. It claims no medicine equals its satisfaction and offers a money back guarantee if the product fails, urging readers to choose Beggs over cheaper tonics offered by competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fmmert & Burrell
Thegold
Theodore Kundinger
Freeport
Eumert & Burrell
Bucklen
Arnica
Emmert & Burrell
Patent medicine and shop notices from Swarts and neighbors
Cathartic Pills are described as liver and bowel stimulants with diminishing returns. Mill's Pills claim to strengthen with ongoing use. Free samples advertised at Swarts Nos. Ladies invited to view patterns of bats and bonnets. Candy from H Roeder touted as best daily. Weather stops noted at W R Walton’s next to Engine House.
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W. R. Walton
McNamara & Co Fall 1888 Shoe Sale Ad
CA McNAMARA Co announces new season goods daily with discounts on Childs School Shoes and a full range of Ladies Misses and Children's Olive Grain Shoes plus Ladies and Men's Fine Shoes. Call at 117 Stephenson Street to save money.
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C.A. McNamara & Co
Stephenson Street
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Freeport Daily Journal
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Aserartenss
Jean Sycarer
Mal
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Chicago
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Titinois
Brian Bora
Fontepoy
John J. Scanlan
James Buchanan
Joan
Huchandan
John
Tirnoke
Riedor
Kentucky
Vier Brest
Dency
Gabriel
Nagtn
Uinse
Ben-jamin Herrmann
Cleveland
Preeport Journal
Dent Democrats
Mie
Rett
Harrison
Levongee
Ohorns
Patton
Ixxnverus Ohorus
Disu
Grandpa Thurman
Buffalo
Milton Rather
Shannon
Beetman
Weil
Ben Harrizon
Millie Murther
Amerikay
Uppingham
Thring
Gymmnasum
England
Armiurly Yen
Bere
Iena
Ingham
George R
Nyain Ones
Salvation Oil
Dru;lata
Aulieves
Great Tobacco Ane
Afite
Abel Drugglatis
Philadelphia
Hoe
Father Abraham
Dr. Bull
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Goungman
Express
Is. L. Wilson
Gou
Ag’t. Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Lll
Freeport College of Commerce
Winans & Stoddard
Illinois
M. M. BorpNagk
H. Roeder
Post Office
CA. McNamara & Co
Old Reliable Merchant Tailor
Stephenson St
St. Patrick's Pillars
Bomert & Burrell
Mits
M. E. Bordneh
Ed Lodtt
Peoples' Column
Journal
Hollis Jewell
Barnes
Taylor and
Inderaon Atreats
Harris
St. Maylidu
Dakots
Lows
Linsley
Chicago Street
Free~ Port
Rene
North Galena Avenue
Grant Hooa
Crick
North Galena Avene
Jacob Weibher
Wan’ Ted
Anreg
Brewster House
Clark, Ce
D. D. Chamberlin
Elriag Reas Waterade
Whistler Bt
St. Apaul
Dr. Hrapa'a
Ebi
Pecatonion Road
Gentsamailsutebel
Rajgards Clothing
Antenel
Bohmlohs Grocery
Galena Avent
Will
Star Clothing House
Mitchell's Corner
Fall Millinery
H. Esbogar
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