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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1908

Page

6

Dean's Ointment Publicity Ad in Freeport

An endorsement from Freeport resident Mr. M Mayer at 351 Homer St. praises Dean's Ointment for hemorrhoids and skin itching. He claims permanent cure after eight years of suffering and notes he bought it at Emmett's drug store then used two boxes. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as US sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Freeport Homer Street Pieeport Dean Ami Emmett S Ince Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United Sates

Shirley's Surprise Bazaar Plan Surprises Emily Buyers

Shirley Burnett leads a charity bazaar using an unusual plan. She charms Mr Brown into donating items for sale, and her little portable house becomes the event’s center of attention. The auction ends with Philip Evans buying the house, and Shirley planning a honeymoon house for them.

Shirley Fresno Plilin Philip Jane King

Schapfer May Play Again For World Billiards

Wizard Jake Schaefer, once champion, plans to return to world billiards by spring after health recovery in Colorado. Tate Foley notes a letter in which Schaefer says he will be ready to meet all challengers. He will not play yet but will resume practice if health improves and may challenge Sutton for the 18.1 title once back East.

Schapfer Jake Schaefer Colorado Sikve Tate Foley Bizards Schaefer Sutton

Jeffries May Fight Burns in Australia Plan

Willus Britt, manager of Battling Nelson, states Burns could fight Jeffries in Australia on New Year’s, with Jim Coffroth arranging the Burns Jeffries bout. Britt claims Coffroth is the only man who can bring Jeff back into the game, despite public doubt and past promises. He notes surprises in boxing history and hints at Burns defeating the big opponent to trigger further developments.

Jeffries Burns Willus Britt Battling Nelson Johnson Australia Jim Coffroth Burns-Jeffries Britt Coffroth Jeff

Swarthmore Establishes Spring Baseball Team

Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania reports that the faculty committee on athletics has ratified the baseball action by the Athletic association. Students celebrate a spring sport enabling widespread participation in daily practice and scheduled games.

Swarthmore College Pennsylvania George A. Stradley Athletic Association Swarthmore

Lake to Manage Boston Americans

President John J. Taylor of the Boston Americans has signed Fred Lake as manager for next year. Lake, a former Red Sox scout, led the team late last season after McGuire resigned and now receives full control to deliver a winning club. Taylor notes Lake impressed with his work and the contract was expected.

Lake Boston Americans John J. Taylor Fred Lake Red Sox McGuire Taylor Boston

Yearling filly by Baron Dillon sold in Lexington stakes chase

After a sensational quarter in 0.801 the second eighth in 0:1444 a year ling filly by Baron Dillon named Adam Katie Wuteherauft was bought in Lexington Ky by George H Estabrook of Denver from J L Tarl ton for 2000 dollars. The filly set a remarkable time for a yearlong at the Lexington trotting track and is entered in high value pacing stakes on the circuit.

Baron Dillon Adam Katie Wuteherauft Lexington George H. Estabrook Denver J. L. Tarlton

An English Opinion on How Foreigners Eat

A London Chronicle correspondent argues that national identity shows in dining habits. He notes Englishmen grip the fork in the left hand, Frenchmen ignore fish knives and salt spoons, and Americans amused Parisian ladies by eating asparagus with hands and teeth and melon with a knife and fork.

London London Chronicle Benjamin Franklin Paris

Great Future For Colin Says Mackey

John Mackey, manager of James B. Hagegin's Stancho de Paso stable in Lexington Kentucky, predicts that Colin now in Europe could become the greatest distance runner in the United Kingdom if he trains next season for James R. Keene.

Colin Mackey John Mackey James B. Hagegin Lexington James R. Keene Europe United Kingdom

Stevens Yale Tennis Captain Named for Yale Team

N C Stevens a junior at Yale has been elected captain of the Yale university tennis team for the coming year He has played on the varsity team for two years and prepared for college at St Pauls school Concord where he won the school championship.

Stevens Yale N.C. Stevens Yale University Stevens St. Paul's School Concord

Evers and Tinker Authors Reveal New Ditty

Johnny Vivers and Joe Tinker of the world champion Chicago Nationals have turned writers. Between You and Me is the name of their ditty, one of the seasons catches. WIN Rossiter, the Chicago publisher, has turned it loose.

Evers and Tinker Johnny Vivers Joe Tinker Chicago Win Rossiter

Carlisle Plays On Through Dec 5 in West Meet

Carlisle continues competition through December fifth after a West meet ending in Denver following showings against Minnesota Nebraska and St Louis.

Carlisle Denver Minnesota Nebraska St. Louis

Pineules for the Kidneys advertised cure all ills

To those afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble backache rheumatism Pineules for the Kidneys brings relief to the first dose Hundreds testify to their remarkable healing aid tonic properties 30 days trial $1.00 They purify the blood Sold by H J Moogh and C P Guenther.

H. J. Moogh C. P. Guenther

Cleaning notice to return clothes to BR' Dye Works

A brief notice states garments must be brought to BR' Dye Works for cleaning and reburning if not made exactly right. The sender guarantees service. Date appears as 9-2dwii.

The Signal Tower Intruder and the Night Watch

A railroad signal tower girl recounts a lone evening when a suave stranger intruded and aimed a revolver at her. She feigned naivety, misled him about the lever system, and thwarted his plan to derail a train by signaling the correct track. The culprit fled after severing a telegraph wire, and she won a monetary reward.

Ange Day Watch Thad

Wood's Liver Medicine for malaria and biliousness

An old advertisement touts Wood's Liver Medicine in liquid form claimed to regulate the liver kidneys and bladder and relieve malaria chills fever biliousness sick headache and constipation. The 1.00 bottle is described as containing two and a half times the quantity of the 500 size, with first dose said to bring relief, sold by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther.

Wood H. J. Moogk C. P. Guenther

John Spiess Buys Geo McCarty Meat Market

John Spiess purchases the Geo McCarty meat market located at 53 Stevenson Street. He invites old acquaintances and many new customers to visit and meet him at the shop.

John Spiess Geo. McCarty Stephenson St

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