Freeport Daily Journal 1888 election view and notes
The Freeport Daily Journal reports on New York governor election results favoring Hill the Democrat, with commentary on prohibitionists and saloon keepers sharing the victory. It discusses campaign finance auditing, names of local figures, and presidential election procedure forecasts for 1880 including Grover Cleveland and Morton.
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Hill
New York
Thuriigan
Cleveland
Buffalo
Grover
Contested Cases and Party Control After the Battle
The piece argues Democrats should win contested cases regardless of merit to align with Northern and Southern factions. It warns that Southern methods entering Congress could harm Democrats, while Northern Democrats resist Missouri influences. If Republicans win a majority, they will organize and control Congress, otherwise Democrats may lead if a slim margin exists.
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Congress
Mipgopri
Pebel
South
Congress of the Unionn
North
South Carolina
Mississippi
Congress of the United States
Aid Tey
Missouri
House of Representatives
Democrat, Clerk of the
Treasy
Ginger Drinkers And A New Substitute For Whisky
A lengthy historical note describes ginger brandy making, dose effects, and dangers. It compares ginger tincture use to whisky, noting risks of overdose, digestive harm, and possible death. It also mentions ginger as a substitute and shipping by the barrel to prohibition towns, with a brief aside on educational reform and Buenos Aires development.
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Mablte
Georgia
Tarriale
Kelay
Sman
Chronic Nasal Catarrh and a $500 Reward Claim
An 19th century advertisement claims chronic nasal catarrh causes heavy head aches nasal obstruction discharge and feverish symptoms. It touts Dr Bages Catarrh Remedy as curable with a $500 reward for a case it cannot cure, selling at 50 cents through druggists.
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Bage
A Wealthy Bachelor in Mulberry Street Apartment
A lavish bachelor’s morning unfolds in a Broadway corner suite. After a night out the occupant drifts through a quiet, richly furnished apartment with a bath and library, breakfast, and a look at the morning papers. The scene closes with him paying $100 rent and planning another day in the city.
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Mulberry
Broadway
Atchman
Wes Fra
Theobo
Sido Stroat
Artiat
Lesa Merit
Aldo
Jatine
Broadway Ile
Nero
Portieres
Ain
New York
Burial Rites Through Ages From Ancient to Modern Times
The article surveys burial practices across civilizations, from carrying corpses on shoulders or litters to bier and saddle, and the evolution toward simpler rites. It notes Greek, Roman, Gothic, and Hun practices, Ethiopian, Bactrian, and Christian attitudes, with Brazil’s modern funeral customs and a shift in American burial culture toward less ceremonial methods.
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Henrae
Mon
Joy
India
Indiana
Thouands
Aris
Ceres
Baoks
Styx
Roane
Ciosar
Thoreles
Attila
Vottin Whielk Way
Goold
Brazil
Boston Herald
Treaport Gems Gallery Offers 18 Pictures for 26 Cents
Freeport, 1883 news item notes Wert over Gem Gallery advertising 18 pictures for 26 cents rain or shine finished in three minutes. Mentions nearby doors on Stephenson Street and Waugine Tote. Includes medical ads for Chamberlains Cough Remedy Miles’ Restorative Nervine Beggs Cough Syrup and a dissolution notice for Wright and Harding partnership.
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Treaport
Wertove Gem Gallery
Chay
Lal
Waugine Tote
Stephenson St
LWA Wey
Beggs Blood Purifier Brand Promises Free Refunds
An Erie era advertisement claims Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker can purify the blood with universal satisfaction. It questions cheap nostrums sold by dubious houses and irresponsible parties, asserting no medicine offers better results. Every bottle that fails allegedly costs nothing. Emmert & Burrell, Druggists.
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Bippus
Lad
Abraham Hare
Bellvillh
Onio
Electric Bitters
Sue
Emmert & Burrell Drugstore
Emmert & Burrell
Munmart & Barrell
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Republican County Central
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Republican County Central Committee
Opera House
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John Smith
Peter Grimes
Freeport
Nhe Presidente
Alery Smith
Neney Gries
Lucy Stone
Jarcy Stone
Helen M. Gongar
Joelan M. Gougar
Francis E. Willan
Francis HE. Willard
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United States Senate
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Senate
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United States
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Bevi P. Morton
New ‘York
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Harper’s Bazar
Buenos Ayres
Buenos Ayreau
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Europe
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Drageiata
Salvation Oil
All Drugpiata
Freeport Streetatailway Company
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Pier Bteqili
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Malate Weats
Braba Desea
Dowieltier
Carrall Street
Stephenson Street
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Chamberlain
Bramert & Harve
M.ow Horner
Immert de Birrell, Draggist
Mr. Bononen
Sb. Vilus
Miles
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Hmmert & Burrell
Heneitth
Theodore Kundinger
Bed Rock
Theodore
Kundinger
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Wailor
Freeport College of Commerce
Winans & Stoddard
Freeport, Ill
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Chamberlin’s
Fry’s Block
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Emmert & Durrell
Peoples’ Column
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Narness
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Chicago
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Kent Welling
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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Dias Nod
Ceria
Will
Pelega
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Facturer
T Hey Tire
Star Clothing House
Mitchell's Corner
Fall Millinery
Ini Millinery Gools
H. E.bogar Eplidawet
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