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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1906

Page

7

Illinois Board of Health Showcases Disease Prevention Wins

The Illinois Board of Health highlights its campaigns against diphtheria smallpox and tuberculosis amid a statewide effort. It details rapid diagnosis antitoxin distribution vaccination drives and water and sewage surveillance plus public education to curb epidemics.

State Board of Health Ilinois Pennsylvania Illinois Springfield Union Miinoeis

Public Health Lab Aids Diagnosis Across State

The Illinois board of health highlights rapid and accurate disease diagnoses from specimens, aided by a strong laboratory and trained bacteriologists. Tests cover tuberculosis, diphtheria, typhoid fever, and malaria at no cost to physicians or patients, with vital statistics kept by the state and counties.

Pennsylvania Illinois Ilinois Llinals State Board of Health Board of Physicians

The Cowboy Girl at Grand Opera House Tonight

The new melo drama and musical revue The Cowboy Girl by Lem B Parker receives high praise for ginger and entertainment. The Kilroy Britton company features a large cast of show girls and seven new songs alongside a bright score and engaging western storyline.

Lem B. Parker Kilroy & Britton Company Grand Opera House

Uncle Tom's Cabin at Grand Opera House Sept 7

Al W Martin presents an all white Uncle Tom's Cabin company at the Grand Opera House on September 7 with a strong new cast and improved staging. He has cut the street parade and added parade funds to the stage and engaged top musicians for the orchestra. The company plans two open air concerts performing with a refined band and chorus.

al. W. Martin Uncle Tom’s Cabin Grand Opera House South Martin Prand

Moogk Recommends Chicos the Cigar That Pleases

H J Moogk touts Wadsworth Bros Chicos as a cigar with many friends among smokers. He notes it costs Be but uses Havana filler, direct from manufacturers to save profits, and urges all lovers of a good smoke to try them today.

Lid H. J. Moogk

The Breath of Life and Lungs of Gorillas

A historical note discusses gorillas having large lungs and links strong breathing to powerful creatures. It cites Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio who used Dr. King's New Discovery to stop a two year cough and to cure lung troubles, with bottles priced at one dollar and a free trial offer.

Ora A. Stephens Port Williams Dr. King Joseph Emmet

Souvenirs Free Tomorrow at E and W Fall Opening

Citizens are invited to the E and W fall opening with free souvenirs for attendees. A reminder to call the provided phone number for carpet cleaning timing. Cora Branen is noted in the column as a reader reference. Read the Journal's want column for details.

Cora Branen

Dr Best Abroad Reports Continental Rail Travel Conditions

In a Vienna letter to his parents Dr Charles L Best describes three rail travel classes across Europe with fare differentials four three two cents per mile and Italy offering cheaper rates Spain and Switzerland issuing kilometric tickets and time tickets while Switzerland sells scenic mountain line passes. The writer plans to stay in Vienna after holidays then travel to Berlin in January and jokes about Vienna surpassing London in research with insights on local education and culture. He mentions starting a course next month with Adolf Lorenz of Armour Chicago fame.

Charles L. Best Vienna Austria T. K. Best States England Scotland Europe Italy Spain Switzerland Berlin London Adolf Loranz Armour Chicago

Senator John W Daniel Virginia Statesman and Orator

Senator John Warwick Daniel of Virginia a prominent southern Democrat is profiled from birth in Lynchburg on September 5 1842 through his Civil War service and political ascent to the U S Senate where he has served since 1887 The piece notes his role as a renowned orator and his selection as a principal speaker at the McKinley memorial dedication in Columbus Ohio the following week.

John Warwick Daniel Virginia Lynchburg Supreme Court of Virginia Daniel Manassas Eleventh Virginia Infantry Boonesboro University of Virginia Virginia House Virginia Senate W. S. Cameron Congress General Mahone United States Senate Columbus Ohio

Notable events marked on this date in history

Key moments include 1654 Cromwell's first Parliament at Westminster 1781 naval action off Virginia Capes between British and French fleets 1781 capture of the British brig Boxer off Seguin with both commanders killed 1905 treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo Japanese War and other milestones across centuries.

Westminster Peter Stuyvesant New York Continental Congress Carpenter's Hall Philadelphia Virginia Capes Enterprise Seguin Ngy Potomac River Maryland Portsmouth N, HH

Coming Events and Local Theatre Schedule

Sept events in the town list a Worth League lecture by Mebkay on quaint sayIngs and queer pictures of John Plowman September 18 concert and social at Kimbury Worth League September 20 21 convention of Stephenson and Joe bavness votatics Harvest Home supper October 28 at Grand Opera House The Cow Boy Girl programs run September 5 through September 27 including Uncle Ponys Cabin As Told in the Hills A Poor Relation The Umpire The Greater Love On the Bridge at Midnight The Volunteer Organist A Gambler's Daughter and more with mixed show dates at local venues.

Iinbury Lpworth John Plowman Kimbury Itpworth League Stephenson Joe Bavness Iinbury Dpworth League Harvest Home Grand Opera House Dudley Seppe

Bucklin's Arnica Salve Promised Quick Healing

An advertisement from Phillipsburg Kansas claims Bucklin's Arnica Salve can cure burns boils sores scalds wounds piles eczema salt rheum chapped hands sore eyes and other skin ailments. The copy asserts a quick cure with the salve doing the rest.

Sam Wendall Phillipsburg Kansas Bucklin Joseph

For Sale Residence at 235 N Galena Ave

Bargain sale of a residence at 235 North Galena Avenue with steam heat bath city water sewer gas and barn. Will sell house with part or entire lot. Inquire of Geo J Dehn Stephenson Street.

N. Galena Ave Geo. J. Dehn Stephenson St

YMCA BOOM MEMBERSHIP DRIVE PLANS FALL CAMPAIGN

The YMCA announces a steady push for fall membership with committees meeting Friday and the full group launching the drive next week. Night school enrollments begin September 24 with classes starting October 1 including a new show card writing course. Men are invited to visit the offices for details and enrollment information.

La Crosse Chronicle disputes over Freeport forfeits and standings

The La Crosse Chronicle misstates Freeport’s forfeited games in its baseball percentage. Freeport argues the league should credit the forfeited games, detailing the Eau Claire forfeit and Beloit Beloit Beloit scheduling miscommunications. The writer asserts Freeport’s right to the forfeited results and defends manager Malven and catcher Karnel against misreporting.

la Crosse Chronicle Freeport la Crosse the Chronicle Illinois Eau Claire Malven Karnel San Claire Green Bay Beloit

Dissolution of Partnership at I Kuhlemeier & Maurer

Mutual consent dissolves the firm with Maurer retiring. H H Kuhlemeier will continue the business at Freeport Illinois. All debts to the firm should be settled at the store. The Daily Journal delivery is 10 cents a week in the city.

I Kuhlemeier & Maurer Mr. Maurer H. H. Kuhlemeier H. Kuhlemeier J.D. Maurer Freeport Ill the Daily Journal

Real Estate Prices Rise in CHASE MEYER Additions Area

In Freeport, prices for nearby lots near Bailey's Park are rising as high as double asking prices. The neighborhood has arrived with dry ground, good air, and ample light. Lots are roomy to prevent overcrowding as prices trend upward.

Charles E. Meyer Freeport Chase. Meyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board OF Health Hinds State Board of Health of Board For Illinvis the Grand Josh Uncle Tom Journnal Journal Want DR. Best Abroad Mrs Iridas John W. Daniel Baseball County Fair Street C. P. Guenther’s Bailey’s Park Empire Street Chas. E.mayer & Co Malton Nephiows W.W. Kimball Co Lls Galena St Freeport, Ill Newphone Freaport Gas Light and Coke Co
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