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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1880
Page
5
Advertising rates list appears as a scattered numeric block with multiple figures and units. The readable elements include amounts like 250 400 500 800 15 00 400 600 750 1200 20 90 500 800 1500 26 00 800 12 00 1500 2600 4600 16.90 2000 25 00 4008 70 00 25.90 1800 014000170 00112500.
Burrell Bros. continue to supply the greater part of Stephenson county with sugars at less than Chicago prices. Order your supplies at 110. Wanted. A girl to do housework. Must be first class in every respect. Work light. Wages liberal. Address P.Q. Box 1879 Freeport Il. Use Anti Morbific liver and kidney remedy. See another column tf Money to Loan 450 School Fund to loan for one to five years time J BROWN TAYLOR Treas
Farmers urged to avoid waste by using the New End Shake Sweepstakes thresher from C Aultman Co. The Miller's New Model Vibrating Thresher boasts fast threshing and thorough cleaning, with customers praising flax threshing at one bushel per minute. Visit the city’s largest farm machinery showroom to see proof and compare with competing machines.
Community notices promote Shilohs Vitalizer to cure indigestion liver complaints and general debility with a nasal injector free in each bottle. Emmert & Burrell sell Shilohs Catarrh Remedy for catarrh diphtheria canker mouth and headache at 50 cents.
A sensational 19th century sales notice touts Green's August Flower as a cure for liver complaints and dyspepsia with effects like headaches and nervous exhaustion. It promises quick relief after three doses and notes availability through Swarts & Stocking. The ad also promotes fishing tackle from BURRELL Bros including rods and line.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve promises perfect satisfaction or money back for cuts bruises sores ulcers and eruptions at 25 cents a box sold by Emmert and Burrell Freeport Illinois. Smith's advertises finest ice cream and Burrell Bros offers canned meats fruits and vegetables. C W Bechtold announces a sorghum factory between Buena Vista and Bobtown now operating producing sorghum for 20 cents a gallon.
On the road between Freeport and Cedarville a pair of steel bowed spectacles in a case are claimed property. Owner may prove ownership and pay for this notice. Inquire at JOURNAL office 141f.
Advertising copy touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption as the best remedy for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and throat lung ailments. It claims quick cures with trial bottles ten cents and full sizes one dollar sold by Emmert and Burrel.
Burrell Bros reports new crop Japan teas direct from importers the finest yet offered in this market. Prices are lower than those asked for old crop teas.
Card photographs priced at one dollar per dozen offered at McKenry's Gallery located at 105 Stevenson Street, Freeport IN. Limited run items advertised with a street address and price in the notice.
Money to loan from $1000 to $2000 at eight percent interest with long term terms. Real estate security offered. Address P. O. Box 624, Freeport, Ill. in care.
A letter from WM H Steiner ex Commissioner of Excise praises Nichols & Steiner Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic for Bluishness and Dyspepsia relief after two bottles. Also notes Dr Fenner cough remedy and Golden Relief for toothache neuralgia head pains and other ailments. sold by Emmert & Burrell in Fredonia New York.
Daniel A. Marquart advertises Farwell’s outlets including Delumo Key West Kangaroo Ina Florence F Harbor Light and announces the finest fine cut tobacco at the new store two doors south of the Postoffice.
A 5 cent per pound difference makes buying worth while Burrell Bros sell Green Rio Coffee at 18 cents a pound versus 28 or 25 cents elsewhere. Investi gate.
An ad promotes Dr Fenner's Improved Cough Honey claiming relief in one hour with a 10c sample. It also touts Inventors employing attorneys experienced in patent practice and securing patents. Preshrey Green, 509 Seventh Street Washington DC, offer long experience before General Land Office and pension cases.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Fenner's Golden Helief claiming instant relief for neuralgia toothache headache and various pains. It also promises cures for rheumatism backache kidney disease colic diarrhea dysentery burns and bruises. A sample bottle costs 10 cents and the ad mentions Mead Ginger Ale and waters at Surri's in Waukesha and Saratoga.
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