07 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1907
Page
1
A New York couple details a rapid, permanent eczema cure for their baby using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after failed treatments. They spent $1.25 for one cake and two boxes, praising affordability and safety for mothers seeking relief for infant skin conditions.
For sore hands soak them in hot creamy lather of Cuticura Soap, dry and anoint with Cuticura Ointment, and in severe cases spread Ointment on linen. Wear worn gloves at night. Complete external and internal treatment for all ages uses Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills to cleanse, heal, and purify. Free mail order and depots listed.
A buttermilk diet is claimed to cure gout by higher casein content than other dairy milks and to avoid uric acid formation making it suitable for gout and rheumatic conditions. Also promotes Kodol digestive aid by natural enzymes and vegetable acids to aid digestion, sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz at 85 Stephenson St.
Public sale of real estate scheduled for Tuesday September 10 1907 at 2 PM. Auction at the front door of the Bauch property 572 South Galena avenue describes a 1 room brick house a 1 1/2 story frame house about 20 acres of land wells and cisterns. Auctioneers A H Miller and others listed.
A Chicago paper note shows high demand for shorthand writers as 43 stenographers needed. DeVore Piano Co in Freeport Illinois offers five shorthand lessons with piano purchase, or easy pay lessons with future piano payments. If you later buy a piano, lesson payments apply toward the first payment. Call or write DeVore Piano Co for details.
Government bureau warns against careless preparation and workmanship as cause of concrete collapses. Ten buildings fell, costing millions. experts urge city building law revisions and mandatory inspectors to prevent future disasters nationwide.
The Geological Survey through its technologic branch conducts tests of concrete and reinforced concrete beams columns and floor slabs at laboratories in St Louis and Norfolk. These experiments assess strength and durability to aid construction practice and safety.
The program features Master Willie Nelson a boy soprano famed from Trinity Church New York City His voice is described as sweet and clear rising with morning thrushlike tones to rouse the thrifty granger from night’s rest The excerpt ends before completing details of Nelson’s singing style
The Jamestown exposition hosts a week of observances with Island Day on Tuesday Ohio Day on Wednesday Maryland Day on Thursday and Illinois Day on Friday. State fairs run across Indiana Wisconsin Kansas California Colorado New Hampshire New York West Virginia and South Dakota alongside large conventions for the Grand Army of the Republic United States War Veterans National Trades and Labor Congress of Canada National Dental Association and Union Veteran Legion. A national Prison association congress meets in Chicago Saturday into the following week and the sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows convenes in St Paul.
Rockford and Interurban Railway plans a fall introduction of a new parlor car for private parties and special trips. The luxury car features wicker chairs and setees, with a piano, and will replace a standard interurban on lengthy excursions. High officials and newspaper men have praised such private cars, noting convenience and comfort on extended journeys.
Illinois Central stockholders across towns like Webster City lose free or reduced transport to the Chicago annual meeting amid a new law. The shift ends the long standing “Central family” reunions with President Fish and Harahan, forcing stockholders to forgo the traditional passes and face a market readjustment as shares may be dumped.
A list of historical milestones from 14938 to 1891 including deaths, battles, explorations, political actions and recognitions. Notable items include Emperor Frederick IVI, Magellan’s return completing circumnavigation, Leipsic victory by Gustavus, Lafayette aiding North Carolina, Copenhagen surrender, Borodino battle, Waldack’s stage debut, Dalhousie governorship, Tyler veto, Johnson amnesty, and Chilean government recognition.
To all knowing sufferers of rheumatism whether muscular or of the joints sciatica lumbago backache pains in the kidneys or neuralgia pains to write to her for a home treatment which has repeatedly cured all of these tortures. She feels it her duty to send it to all sufferers FREE. You cure yourself at home as thou ands will testify no change of climate being necessary. This simple discovery banishes uric acid from the blood loosens the stiffened joints purifies the blood and brightens the eyes giving elasticity and tone to the whole system. If the above interests you for proof address Mrs. M Summers Box R Notre Dame Ind.
Baileyville news notes arrivals departures and social visits include Mr and Mrs Jourdan returning from Oregon Mrs Albert Roskam senior to Forreston visits by Mrs Meyers Miss Minnie Buss visiting near Harper and Miss Rose Hiem in Elgin Church mission feast planned Sept 11 birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ben Busker and other village happenings School starts on Tuesday and various travel to Freeport Avon and Sheldon among residents
The American Peace Society will be well represented at the Sixteenth Universal Peace Congress in Munich starting Monday for a five day session. Secretary Taft and party sail from Seattle Tuesday aboard the Minnesota bound for Japan and the Philippines. Judge Harmon of Cincinnati may be a Democratic presidential candidate rivaling at the Ohio day event next month.
The Right Hon Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman born in Scotland on September 7, 1836. A long Liberal career includes roles as financial secretary to the war office, secretary to the admiralty, and chief secretary for Ireland. He led the Liberal party in the House from 1899 and formed a ministry in December 1908 after being summoned by the King to succeed Balfour.
Coming events include Mastern Star memorial services at the Masonic temple at 3 p.m. on September 14, Joe Fifers dancing school at Lexington hall in September, and Amity day at Highland park.
The Daily Journal 3 expands service across the city priced at 10 cents weekly. Editorial emphasis is on broad coverage and affordable access for readers.
The notice lists entertainment acts at the Grand Opera House including 9-Volunteer Organist, 10-Toyland, 16-Country Kid, 17-Berry's Minstrels, 18-Under Southern Skies, 28-Our New Minister, 24-Nettie the Wall, 26-My Wife's Family. Umbrellas repaired and covered. Tl. S. Ryan, 89 Galena St. $25d tf.
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