Freeport Ill 1888 notices and storm report
The item lists the Freeport printing office notice with second class mail matter, notes Florida frost and a large snow storm along the Atlantic coast with several inches of snow in New England and travel disruption. It recounts Mrs Belya Lockwood gaining votes for female suffrage and reports on General John M Palmer's withdrawal from the Grand Army of the Republic along with other Democratic defections and a satirical critique of political sentiment and slang of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
New England
Belya Lockwood
Scott
John M. Palmer
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman and Beauty Routines From Antique Magazine Fragments
A long, fragmentary essay discusses facial exercises, massage, and skin care to preserve youthful appearance. It describes muscle manipulation, neck work, and circulation, plus domestic tips on kerosene lamps, coffee brewing, and storage bags for women’s rooms. The tone imitates early 20th century home care columns with moralizing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claw
Chicago Tribune
The New York Tribune From a Deteriorating Era
A long, fragmentary passage from a New York Tribune issue covers diverse topics from housekeeping advice and female behavior to social commentary on motherhood, mental health, and indulgent parenting. It includes reflections on the burdens of workers, wealthy families, and calls for reform, with references to public policy and the Tribune’s broader role as a family newspaper.
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Walla
Sultin
New York: Ledger
Noyenbig Pth
Morrisons
Chimers
Wag -CaAnera
Union Veterana
Brent Navy
New York Cribine Ny
Ayar
Punerous
Sonntey
Congress
Muir Y
the Tribune
Olitie
Ibi
Avery
Bundy Pribum
New Bubseythays
Waverly
Coopers
Teving
Lord Bacon
A. Poo
Carlyle
Walter Seoul
Eireeke
Trohkison Grass
Swige
Remington
New York
Wood
Wabster
Waltham Watch
Bend
Kemp's Balsam for Throat and Lungs Ad Plugs Free Trial
The population of Freeport is about 12 000 and many suffer throat and lung complaints. Readers are advised to call their druggist for Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. Trial size free, large bottle $1. Sold by all druggists. Also ads for album styles and millinery goods by Miss M. Burger.
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Bagu
Wa Vow Alton
Augusta Salisbury Prescott
Good Housekeeping
Bed Rock
Freeport
Kemp
LIFE ON A PLANTATION AND CONTINENTAL COOKING NOTES
A plantation housekeeper must be a versatile grocer and butcher. The piece recalls six miles from rail, reliance on a store for essentials, and the need to know meat aging and cuts. It contrasts home butcher challenges with Australian journalism quirks and a playful supper-table exchange about a Spaniard’s diet.
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Atore
Henry
Constance
Miss Parton
Bama
Thomas Catch
Husie
Buale
Mr. Catch
J Snow
Catch
Tommy
D. E. Adamson Fresco Painter and Decorator in Freeport
D E Adamson a fresco painter sign writer paper hanger and decorator runs office and shop under Chamberlins store Fry s block in Freeport Illinois based on the OCR text conclusion.
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D. E. Adamson
Chamberlin’s
Fry’s Block
Freeport
Ill
Oetsndtt
Trains and streetcar routes through Carroll and Stephenson Streets
A detailed 1889 notice outlines streetcar connections between Carroll, Stephenson and Galena avenues, and Chicago Street with mixed routes via Carroll Street, Galena Avenue, and Stephenson Street. It describes special cars meeting passenger trains, transfer options at Stephenson and Chicago, and timing after for noon and afternoon runs. Rentals and a hardware storeroom for rent are also listed, with occupancy slated for January 1, 1889.
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Carroll Bireat
Gitlon Avenue
Ripmighnat
Cayproll Sc
Sunilay
Ina
Tesload Town
Ts Cur
Stephenson
Ohiango
Ac Albermoon
Ciyrol Street
Galena Avenue
Carroll Street
Stephenson Street
Hhothor
Chcago Streets
Carigaving
Whistler Stroets
Laylora Park
Bt Pansatenot
Mcpiegan
Carroll
Dr Mills Nervin Cure Promises Relief for Headache
Paragraphs urge parents to treat children’s headaches and nervous disorders with Dr Mills Nervins, claiming cures after many physicians failed. Mentions Mrs K and Mrs P as long sufferers. notes free samples at Swarts Bros Drug Store.
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St. Vitus
Mills
Nervins
Swarts Buos
Eupopsy Bitters Promotion Touts Digestion Benefit
An advertisement extols daily use of a tonic promising relief from dyspepsia and liver, stomach, and kidney ailments. It claims thousands seek the product and asserts a guaranteed improvement with proper use, offered by Hurbert & Burrell Druggists at low prices.
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Hmmert & Burrell Druggists
New Cure Claim For Heart Disease Sold At Local Drug Store
An advertisement warns readers of heart disease symptoms such as shortness of breath, fluttering pain, faint spells, and swollen ankles and promotes Dr Mills New Cure sold at Swarts Bros drug store.
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Dr. Mills
Swarts, Bros. Drug Store
BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH SYRUP PROMOTED BY DRUGGISTS
Parents are advised to avoid dangerous medicines for children and turn to Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup for relief from coughs and lung ailments. Emmert & Burrell, Druggists, endorse the product as a safer, effective option at pleasant dosage.
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Thei
Emmert & Burrell
A Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life
A woman near death from consumption reads about Dr King's New Discovery on wrapping paper and buys it. She improves after using the medicine, gains weight, and ends up healthy. Trial bottles are offered free at a local drugstore.
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Dr. King
W. HH
Cole
Droggist
Fort Smiths
Bomert & Burrell
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New York World
Salvation Oil
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Lenye
Anson
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Renta Carol
Variels
Tanark
Nsss
Freeport Street Railway
Teavey
Vesvenne
Eupopsy
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Theodore Kundinger
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Freeport College of Commerce
Winans & Stoddard
M. E. Gardner
Peoples’ Column
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Clark Ave
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Saale
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REND
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Novaidtt Ins
Younds
Ren
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Grant Bros, Brick Yard
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Fauts Hoedeker
Atos
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Miureot
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