17 Nov 1886
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1886
Page
1
An 1880 discussion from The Daily Cow outlines dairy cow selection focusing on feminine conformation and digestive vigor. It explains the escutcheon hair pattern on the udder as a key milk flow indicator, notes the importance of a strong stomach and constitution, and warns against gaunt cattle and small lungs.
Reports from Monroe Wisconsin tell of Cecil Cheesbro a two year old who swallowed strychnine from phiul at his Grean county home. The frightened mother removed it and called the father who was husking corn. They rushed in a wagon partly filled with corn toward a doctor in a race against death but the child died soon after arriving.
A Sunday lesson discusses how true Christian life blends belief with action. John’s message emphasizes confession, forgiveness, and living righteously, with Jesus as the righteous advocate and sacrifice. It argues that genuine faith expresses itself in obedience and holy living, not mere profession.
Notices warn Winneshick Tribe members to gather for a funeral service on Thursday November 18. A Lond and a We handle only pure Bugara sugar prices and various groceries are advertised. The Ladies Auxiliary of the M C G A schedules a fair starting December 6 at the Armory hall to support the building fund. Potatoes offered at 65 cents per bushel, with orders requested. Local business ads promote coffee brands and discounts at Burren Bros.
Quality maintained at our store since cash system adoption, offering standard guaranteed goods. Health note touts Chamberlin's Cough Remedy for throat and lung ailments with two sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00, sold by Emmert & Burrell. Also advertises a wide line of canned fruits and vegetables from California and abroad with 10 to 25 percent savings.
A fragment page shows a discount shoe sale with prices cut from six to forty cents per pair, alongside an assortment of ads for The Youth’s Companion subscription and various medicines. It mentions HELD and SERF, Barret Bros, and medical claims for Shiloh remedies, with cautions about croup and influenza.
Advertises stand picked Michigan winter apples from the finest growing section. Offers three bushel barrels with weekly delivery until cold weather and promises prices lower than the lowest. Encourages customers to leave orders for any desired variety.
Call on N B Loos of Upper Stephenson Street for a large stock of gloves and mittens at low prices.
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