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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1906

Page

6

Piano Question Prompts Local Buyers Consideration

Residents in our vicinity weigh the piano question before purchase as demonstrations show ongoing deliberation daily.

Closing Days at the Oakdate Camp Meetings

Camp meeting at Oakdate closes days of high spiritual fervor with large morning prayers and interdenominational services. Bishop Heil leads Bible study on Faith while Rev Seager replaces preaching. children and German-English programs run daily. crowd grows toward a Sunday climax led by Rev Seager. final prayers and new piano courtesy noted.

Oakdate W. of. Teil Delmarter A. Strah Seager Holtzman A. J. Boelter Elgin Oak Street Salem Stemm Freeport

Great Interest in Gans Nelson Fight on Labor Day

Goldfield Nev Sept 1 Special Interest in the Gans Nelson lightweight bout has increased as Labor Day nears drawing hundreds of boxing fans to see the much anticipated clash in this mining city known as a Mecca for sport enthusiasts.

Goldfield Nev

Sermon and camp meeting at Oakaale inspire seekers

Bishop W Oey Heil led a missionary conference with Rev F H Rife and Rev J Seagle in charge of the after service at which three souls were moved to the altar. Bishop Woo emphasized personal evangelism and a world-wide message. The boxing match chatter centers on Cass and Gans as fans eye a decisive, weight controlled bout with cautious confidence from both camps.

L. W. Martin Eldena H. Kahley R. F. Brothers Hampshire A. PD. Allington Freeport W. K. Heil Ta C. Se Binitalh W. F. Heil K. Il Y. Knapp W.oey Heil Fh. O. Rife Jesus Joti Seagle Oakaale Bishop Woo Pine Hell Netson Bee Cass Gans Nelson Froid Adi Cabis

When Wo strong liter come to blows get DeWitts Wrech salve

A promotional note touts DeWitts Wrech blazel salve as a remedy for injuries from fights, claiming it quickly improves appearance and comfort. It urges buyers to choose DeWitts and notes the product is sold by all draggists.

Great Weather Changes Ahead With Frosts in Canada

Weather bulletin forecasts a cool wave and killing frosts across Canada and northern states after Sept 12 as disturbances cross the continent. A tropical hurricane may form around Sept 4 near the Caribbean and Gulf, with temperatures expected to stay below normal. The article discusses planetary influences on weather and criticizes scientific denial.

W.T. Foster P.O Rox XI Washington D. C Pacific Coast Rockies Great Central Valleys Canada Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico

Planetary meteorology and forecasting method

The speaker compares weather prediction to astronomy, using mathematical calculations to forecast future weather like determining moon and planet positions. Emphasis on watching for reports of severe weather, storms, hurricanes and earthquakes within three days of September 4.

Moon Earth

Woodmen Gain In Death Claims And Membership

The August M W A board report shows accidental deaths leading at fifty nine surpassing tuberculosis fifty one with 328 death claims allowed totaling 567050. Cancer and typhoid each claim seventeen. heart troubles thirty seven. Brights disease twenty eight. lung and brain seven each. Beneficial membership June July totals 776887 with insurance 1290066500. net gains 12220 members and 17116500 in force. Local camps chartered 1416. benefit certificates issued 182838 to new and old camps 16052 to old applicants. Temporary suspensions 12191 representing 18505000 insurance and rein statements 6256 representing 9730500. Members applied for and received de-

Daily Journal Insurance Membership Shifts Across States

Across the jurisdiction certificate totals rise by 629,600 and 958,500 in values while Nevada shows a membership drop of 14 and 19,500 in insurance. Missouri leads with 1,511 new members and 1,964,500 insurance, Illinois 1,222 and 1,528,000, Iowa 1,032 and 1,460,600. The Daily Journal offers city delivery at 1 cent per week.

Nevada Missouri Illinois Iowa

Abstracted Classified Item From Damaged Text

Fragmentary OCR lists a business name BUR LL BROS and location Stephenson Street with a cash grove entry and price note. Details are unreadable. summary notes indicate an ad-like listing for a local merchant with a price marker.

BUR LL Bros Cash Grove Mt Stephenson St

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