Resolutions on Death of Ada L Yount Dakota Grange 41
The committee of Dakota Grange No 41 submits resolutions in memory of Ada L Yount a devoted member and wife and mother. It emphasizes grief and faith thanking God for her life and urging sympathy for the bereaved and request publication to state Grange Jews and Freeport papers.
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Dakota
Flora
Ada L. Yount
Waeneas
Adam
Yount
Dakota Grange
Resalad
Freeport
Keck
Saeger
Icaiser
Nashy on the Political Situation in the South
A reader quotes a Toledo Blade letter praising a political shift. The author argues Northern Democrats have reclaimed power, predicts a Democratic presidency, and southern offices, with hopes of a restored postmaster appointment. The piece expresses optimism about a changing federal balance.
Trostetter's Stom d Alters Promises Quick Relief
Ambiguous OCR text touts Trostetter's Stom d Alters as a universal antidote for rheumatism gout and inflammatory pain. It claims to purge rheumatic virus from blood via kidneys and prevent heart complications by early use, promising relief from dyspepsia fever and other ailments.
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Trostetter
Walton's Dry Goods Sale Announces 1878 Prices
A fragment describes Walton 104 106 Stephenson Street offering bargains in dry goods and clothing for 1878. The note promises unit stock in every department and cheap sales this season, mentioning women breaking ranks on the street. a stray line references a man with paint.
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Wa Walton
Stephenson St
Annual Meeting Notice for Freeport Pecatonica Valley & State Line Ry
Notice to stockholders of Freeport Pecatonica Valley State Line Railway Company announces a meeting at 1 pm on June 11 1878 at the secretary O C Lathrops office Freeport Illinois. Agenda includes bylaw amendments director elections and mortgage authorization of 115 000 to finance railroad operations. By order of the Board O C Lathrop Secretary.
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The
Freeport, Pecatonica Valley & State Line Railway Company
O.C. Lathrop
Freeport
O. C. Lathrop
Why will men smoke common tobacco at same price
A humorous query questions why men would buy common tobacco when Marburg Bros Seal of North Carolina offers the same at the same price. The note implies equal value between brands and invites brand consideration.
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Marburg Bros
Seal of
North Carolina
Honors for Dr. R. V. Pierce in The History of New York State
The History of New York State lauds Dr. R. V. Pierce as a benefactor whose life of service has earned public esteem. It praises his wealth spent on public institutions and notes his elected Senatorship and famed remedies that brought health to many households.
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Comley
New York State
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Empire State
Winter Wheat Flour and Dr. Marshall's Lung Syrup Ad
An old newspaper ad promotes winter wheat flour at Goddard's Mill for 1.50 per sack and Dr. Marshall's Lung Syrup for coughs and colds at 25 cents per bottle, sold by N. A. Draper.
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Goddard
Strayed Cow Missing from Residence With Sawed Horns
A red cow with a neck bell and strap disappeared from residence around April 6. The horns have sawed-off points. A reward is offered for the return. Also notes corn meal bolted at 25¢ per sack at Goddird's Mill under THrnry Doman.
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Goddird’s Mill
Pardownable Pride Prompts Hair Health Cure
Science aids delay of decay with Parker's Hair Balsam praised as a premier hair dressing. It promotes hair growth, restores color, eliminates dandruff, stops hair loss, soothes the scalp, and leaves skin clean and healthy. Harmless, fragrant, and non staining. sold by Swartz & Stocking, agents.
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Arker
Swartz & Stocking
Drug Store Ads Highlight Household Essentials
Swants and Stock Inn offers two good combs and a hair brush for 26c. Dr Marshall's Lung Syrup priced at 25c helps with coughing. N A Draper promotes trade at 110 Spring wheat flour various brands listed with prices. Burrell Bros. advertises fresh ground corn meal and winter wheat flours.
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Swants & Stock Inn
Bloomington
Burrell Bros
Champion Corn Planter Praised at Farmers' Co operative House
Farmers praise the Champion Corn Planter as the best planter ever used, boasting its smoothest run and most accurate dropper among planters sold. Call and see it before you buy.
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Farmers’ Co-operative House
Westerin Corr
DEERE
Olary
Haworth
Canned Fruits and Vegetables Sale by Burrell Bros
Burrell Bros announce reductions of five to twenty percent on canned fruits and vegetables. Only the best standard goods offered.
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Burrell Bros
Residence of Z M Hibbard Listed For Sale
Local public notice announces the sale of the Clark Avenue residence belonging to Z M Hibbard. No sale date or bidding details are provided in readable text.
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Z. M. Hibbard
Clark Avenue
Young Man Seeks Bookkeeper Role or Clerk Position
SITUATION WANTED by a young man seeking work as a bookkeeper or pen man in a store. He can handle single and double entry perfectly. Address Richard Exelby Tiskilwa Ill.
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Richard Exelby
Tiskilwa
Ils
Quality sugar cured hams priced at five cents per pound
Local butcher offers select sugar cured hams at 5 cents a pound with trim and close cut quality emphasized. Stock appears ample as prices are marked in the shop window.
Found Cushion Offered After Proof of Ownership
A large cushion is offered to the owner upon proof of ownership and payment of this notice.
Hair Growth Miracle Promised by King's Ambrosia
A 1871 Fairfax Idaho ad reports M C Siclair praising King's Ambrosia for hair regrowth after seventeen years of baldness. He claims six months of use restored thick hair and urges readers to buy five bottles from Euuert & Burrell, agents.
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Fairfax, Monroe Co
For Rent Near Taylor's Driving Park with House and Barn
Property available near Taylor's Driving Park offering about 22 acres including a house and barn, recently occupied by Middeditch and Potter. Apply to J. Cochran, Court House. Also a large line of trunks at cost displayed at N. 33 Loos, Van Buren Street, under sign Big Trunk.
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Taylor’s Driving Park
Middeditch & Potter
J. 5. Cochran
Court iTouse
Loos
van Burenst
L. Loos
Dr Fenner Blood and Liver Remedy advertised
An 19th century ad touts Dr Fenner Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic and Cough Toney as cures for indigestion dil lousness liver complaint and nervous diseases with Emmert and Burrell as the sellers.
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Fenner
Emmert & Burrell
No Board of Supervisors Meeting Stephenson County
The Board of Supervisors of Stephenson County will not meet at the Court House on Monday April 29 1878 starting at 1 PM Clerk T F Kleckner announces the cancellation in a notice dated April 16 1878.
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Board of Supervisors
Stephenson County
Court House
Said County
T. F. Kleckner
Prohibition Club Meeting Sets Delegates for State Convention
A Prohibition Club will meet this Wednesday at 714 o clock to appoint delegates to the State Convention to be held in Decatur on June 6. Full attendance is urged. I. B. Sanborn, President. George M. Fucar e, Secretary.
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Prohibition Club
Temperance Ifa
Decatur
I. B. Sanborn
Prest
Geo. M. Fucare
Sec’y
Centaur Two-Way Preparations For Humans And Animals
The Centaur preparations are described as water for humans and yellow for horses and other animals. Testimonials are wrapped around every bottle and available from The Centaur Company at 46 Dey Street New York City by mail. The advertisement claims a wide range of uses including coughs colds sore throat asthma and related ailments.
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Cencaur Company
Dey Street
New York City
Cure That Cough With Shilohs Consumption Cure
Cure that cough with Shilohs Consumption Cure advertised as able to cure consumption and treat coughs bronchitis and throat lung diseases. Two doses said to relieve croup in children with a money back guarantee. Also promotes Shilohs System Vitalizer and Shilohs Porous Plaster and Wells Persian Perfume hackme tack. Emmert Durrell Burrell offered.
German Syrup Promises Cure for Lung Diseases
An advertisement claims Roschee's German Syrup is the sole remedy for severe lung diseases and throat affections. It cites 50 000 dozen bottles sold last year with no complaints and urges consumptives to try one bottle, noting regular size 75 cents and availability from Druggists in America.
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Roschee
America
Swarts & Stocking
12 Physicians' and Family Prascriptions
Compounded from pure and choice materials as prepared by twelve physicians and family practitioners. Listed remedies and ingredients reflect standard compounding practices of the period./datatables
Great English Remedy Advertised By Emmert & Burrell
Proprietors authorize agents Emmert and Burrell to offer one fourth of two 50 cent bottles for trial and to refund customers for the full price if dissatisfied. The ad claims the medicine cures coughs colds sore throat bronchitis asthma or consumption and promises refunds through Exar and Burned druggists.
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Messrs
Emmert & Burrell
Right Side Up Cure For Cough With Hourhound Candy
An advertisement touts J D Diffenbaugh's pure hourhound and barley candy as a remedy for coughs and colds promising quick relief and a healthier outlook. The claim emphasizes a simple personal cure in daily life.
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J.D. Diffenbaugh
Harness shop moves to Van Buren Street
The undersigned informs customers the harness shop has moved to Van Buren Street two doors south of Elson's jewelry store opposite the First National Bank. Sien Big Trunk, N. B. Loos.
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van Buren Street
Elson
First National Bank
Sien Big Trunk
N. B. Loos
Oranges Lemons and New Goods at J D Diffenbaughs
Fruit and variety goods including oranges lemons dates pears maple sugar raisins and nuts offered at J D Diffenbaughs as a local shop notice highlighting available produce and pantry items.
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J.D. Diffenbaugh’s
Apples! Apples! By Barrel Bushel or Peck
J D Dipfenbaugh offers apples at Boston prices with a broad selection and ready delivery. The ad highlights quantities from barrels to pecks and promotes competitive rates for customers seeking fresh fruit at economical rates.
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Boston
J.D. Dipfenbaugh
New Stock and Prices at C. O. D. Grocery Store
The C. O. D. Grocery Store invites customers to see the new stock and prices. Located opposite Brewster Trouse, the store promotes updated goods and bargains for shoppers.
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Corer
Brewster Trouse
Cor
Brewster House
Dr King’s New Discovery Offered Free Trial Bottles
Free of cost trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs colds asthma bronchitis are advertised. The ad claims thousands cured and urges severe coughs hoarseness breathing difficulties to try the remedy, sold by E Mert Burrell in Freeport.
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Dr. King
Em Inert & Burrell
Freeport
Cider Vinegar and Apples Featured at C. O. D. Grocery
Pure cider vinegar and apples fill the shelves at the C. O. D. Grocery store located at the corner opposite Brewster Liousa. Shoppers report abundant stock and good availability for the local market.
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Brewster Liousa
Freeport city lots offered for monthly payments
Orin Crocker announces sale of residence lots near the Western Union Shops in Freeport on easy monthly terms to help buyers of small means. A large line of trunks is offered at cost. Sign off at Van Buren Street.
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Freeport
Western Union
Orin Crocker
Loos
van Burenst
Big Frugk
Farm Land and Home Goods For Sale In Winslow Township
Valuable 160 acre farm in Winslow township near two depots on the LOR BR for sale or trade for city property. Also selling out wall paper and window shades at cost to clear room for full stock. Inquiries at 89 Stephenson St. Adamson.
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Winslow Township
D. Adamson
For Sale or Rent — Eight Room House on Clark Avenue
Property on Clark avenue offers eight rooms available for sale or rent. Apply to D. Saylor, Lote. Also advertising White Lead and Linseed Oil at bottom figures from D Adamson's store.
Local Store Ad Lists Furnishings and Pricing
The notice advertises cheap parlor and chamber sets at a new shop upstairs at No. 89 Stephenson Street. It mentions various items and discounts, listing a store location and associated names for the sale.
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Stephenson St
Tenr & Korentra
Scholarship for sale at Rock River University
A $100 scholarship is offered for sale at Rock River University of Dizon. It is valid in any branch or department taught. For details contact or visit the office.
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Rock River University
Dizon
Cheaper than the Cheapest Furniture Sale
Over 11 000 square feet of four stocked with parlor and chamber sets in a sale by D Kurunen. The finest furniture will be offered for the next 60 days at greatly reduced prices.
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D. Kurunen
Rare chance to buy bound volumes of Harpers Magazine
A rare opportunity to acquire best binding bound volumes of Harpers Magazine at Sanborn's for the low price of two dollars per volume.
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Harper’s Magazine
Sanborn’s
Smoke the American Popular Cigar at J D Dirvenpavans
An advertisement urges patrons to try the American Popular 5 cent cigar at J D Dirvenpavan s establishment. The offer highlights availability of inexpensive tobacco products in a local shop setting.
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J.D. Dirvenpavan’s
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Cale
Tour
Richards & CO. Proprietors
Nashy
Toledo Blade
Washington
Doman
M.C. Siclair
Euuert & Burrell
the Board of Supervisors
Sly
Corn Planter
Barnes
Stephenson
Mechanic and Bridge Streets
Cesnola
DR. Schliemann
C. H. Little
Burlington Weekly
Hawkeye
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Wisconsin
Freeport Journal
Total
the Journal
Freeport, Il
Shiloh
Emmert & Durrell
Freeport, Ell
Jsswe
D. Adamson’s
Apamson’s
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