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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

8

Passenger and freight train schedules across Freeport region

Timetables show east and west bound trains from Rock Island to Chicago and Milwaukee with connections to Beloit Janesville Madison and Des Moines. Freight routes also noted. Train numbers 200 202 206 211 and others listed with parlor car and buffet services. Agents named include JOHN F. DALY WM. NEFSH and J.P. BE MER.G. P. A.

Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison Belvidere Sycamore DeKalb Harvard Spring Valley Pacific Coast Rock Island Freeport Racine Reight Mt Carroll Stockton Dubuque St. Paul Ouana St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Marshalltown Des Moines Omaha Kansas City Pearl City Chicago Bucanore WM. Nefsh J.P. BE .Mer.g. P. A. St Pant Minn

Forreston Daily Bus Schedule Incomplete

Forreston Daily timetable shows departures at 10:00 am and 4:40 pm with arrivals listed as 1:30 pm and 10:10 pm. Source text is partial and lacks complete route details or dates.

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Transit Schedule For Freeport and Rockford Regions

Weekday service from Freeport runs 6:35 am and every 6 minutes after until 9:36 pm with last car at 11:00 pm. Rockford service starts 6:00 am on even hours to 11:00 pm. Travel time Freeport to Rockford is 1 hour 2 minutes. Sunday service follows game-day times except Freeport 6:35 am and Rockford 7:20 am to 11:00 pm. Direct connections in Rockford link Beloit Janesville Belvidere Elgin Aurora. Mhicego agent M. NE EGE.

Uure Freeport Rockford Beloit Janesville Belvidere Elgin Aurora Ege

Daily Journal Delivers Citywide Newspaper Service

The Daily Journal announces delivery to every part of the city, ensuring residents receive timely access to local news, announcements, and advertisements. Service details specify coverage area and possible subscription options for all neighborhoods.

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The Widow Larkins and the Cupola Fund

The widow Larkins finances the church cupola for Flawesville Methodist and Baptist. A Chicago bet of $100 helped fund the project, but she fears sin from the gambling. Parson Turner forgives, noting the cupola’s completion brings joy as the bell is hoisted and services begin.

T. C. MecChire Fflawesville Methodists Baptist Larkins Widow Larkins Parson Turner Flo Parson Cherry Hill S17

Daily Journal Delivery Booked for Next Week

The Daily Journal lists delivery for the coming week. Readers are advised to expect regular issues and to check for any changes in schedule.

FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Uses For Salt

Salt has wide household uses. In laundry it prevents colors from running, aids starch, and smooths rough fronts. Soaking new prints in salt water helps color retention. In the sickroom salt water makes a gargle for sore throat, and outward salt applications can strengthen the chest after bronchitis. A salt bath offers refreshing relief for those unable to sea bathe.

Removing Rust Stains With Acid or Lemon Juice

To lift iron rust from fabric spread the stained area over water with Vorax and add hydrochloric acid drop by drop until brightness returns, then rinse. If needed repeat. Another method uses lemon juice and salt, sprinkling the stain and letting it dry to bleach out with less fabric impact.

Sauce for fish with butter caper vinegar dressing

A sauce for boiled or broiled fish is made by melting three tablespoons of butter, then stirring in three quarters of a cup of cider vinegar and a tablespoonful each of capers and finely chopped parsley. If pickles replace capers, add a tablespoonful of tarragon vinegar. Serve hot or cold.

Mathewson Dominates In Close Wins For Nationals

Sporting World highlights Christy Mathewson of the New York Nationals as perhaps the era's greatest pitcher. He has few losses this season, a strong opponent record, and a low walk rate with high strikeout numbers and solid hits allowed per game.

Magic polishing cloths recipe for silverware

A wartime era tip describes mixing two pounds of whiting one half ounce of oleic acid with a gallon of gasoline to make polishing cloths. Soak flannel rags then wring and air dry away from flames to achieve a fine gloss without staining hands.

Idaho man helps untangle stubborn fruit jar ho

A Idaho man devises a simple method to free a fruit jar stuck with the ho intact, offering a practical trick for anyone facing similar kitchen jars.

Idaho

Jaws Grip Jar Coven Introduces Novel Fruit Jar Opener

The device uses semicircular serrated jaws to grip tight tops of jars. It prevents hand slips and reduces cutting risk during opening. The mechanism relies on pinchers to secure a firm hold near the jar crown for easier twisting.

Florida to Host Winter Horse Racing With Tampa Meet

Florida racing looks strong for winter with a Tampa two months meet opening February 3 led by T. D. Sullivan and associates. Tampa touts local patronage but critics say the track is only a half mile, unsuitable to racing with a 4 mile option nearby. The Michigan and Jacksonville partners are favored to lead if plans proceed as stated.

Florida Jacksonville T. D. Sullivan New York Tampa Michigan

May Run English Marathon Over Prize Offered

The London Evening News offers 500 dollars for an English marathon over the course on October 10 to show England’s runners can better the times set in the current race. Entrants include Lenhurst Charbonnel and veteran W G George who plans to test oxygen aid.

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Colonial Era Beet and Potato Salad Recipe

A recipe describes cold boiled potatoes and pickled beets with a raw cabbage portion. It instructs cutting vegetables into fine strips and mixing with sugar mustard salt butter, then adding three eggs beaten, beet brine, and cream to form a smooth dressing.

Rice and Hamburg Steak Stew From A Colonial Recipe

Wash engoul of rice and place in a kettle add cut fine meat salt and Watery season to taste. Simmer covered about an hour and a half until water nearly cooks away. Keep warm at back of range to finish steaming.

Constance Titus to Row Again in National Regatta

The former national champion Constance Titus plans a comeback at the next national regatta to reclaim his title. His return threatens last year’s champion Bennett and rival O'Neil, while Greer turns pro and will coach the Western Rowing Club of St. Vos.

Constance Titus Lenin Creer Bennett O'Neil Titus Greer Western Rowing Club St. Vos

Secker Builds Coast Football Presence in Portland League

The Portland Greco football association has shown rapid growth over three years. It plans a six team city league this fall, governed by a central body modeled after California plans, enabling a Lewis and Clark fall tournament.

Secker Portland Gre Mortland City California

Cleaning painted walls with borax and ammonia

Instructions describe dissolving two quarts of water with borax and adding one spoonful of ammonia. Apply the solution to each bucket of water, wash a small amount of paint at a time, and dry with a clean cloth.

Decorating small rooms to maximize height and unity

Guidance for low ceiling spaces recommends avoiding deep borders and opting for floral or trellis patterns to create height. When two small rooms adjoin, paper and carpet both sides to unify them and simulate one larger room.

Jockey Lyne to Ride In Belgium

American jockey Luciene Pyne, whose parents live in Lexington Kentucky, signs to ride for Lord Ribancort of Brussels Belgium for the rest of this season and next. Lyne currently rides in Manluud as a freelance rider.

Lyne Belgium Luciene Pyne Huis Lexington Lord Ribancort Brussels Mngluud

Bryan Avoids Talk on Taft’s Experience and Racial Question

Mr. Bryan refuses to discuss Mr. Taft's experience with the black basa and shows hesitation on the colored question this year. The wording mirrors a political brief noting evasive stance on race and opponent's background.

Mr. Bryan Mr. Taft

Penn to Meet Carnegie Tech in Pittsburg Game

The University of Pennsylvania will play Carnegie Technical Institute in Pittsburg on October 31 replacing a Swarthmore engagement. It will be Penn’s first ever game against a Pittsburg opponent.

Mr Eire i sors beaten in former campaigns by advocates

A fragmented sentence describes a person named Eire or Eire i sors who faced beating in past campaigns attributed to prominent advocates of questionable dollars. The text is unclear and lacks verifiable details or context.

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