War policy and defense amid peace era debate
The text argues for a strong defense posture in peacetime to deter aggression and maintain national power. It cites historical precedent, the Trent case, and Spain as examples, urging readiness on land and sea to preserve prosperity and stability. It notes the need for a robust, prepared state and references public figures and events in political and military history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Ex. Ip
England
Trent
Virginias
Lincoln Avenue and Union School Reports and High School Notes
Lincoln Avenue School reports Miss K A Elliott, principal and Union School reports Mrs BY Keaver, principal. High School shows 54 boys and 61 girls enrolled, with attendance figures and tardiness notes. Examinations for admissions to be held the Saturday before the January term. Mr Robert Little donated astronomical charts and maps to the High School with thanks from teachers and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsst. Ward
Lincoln Avenue School
K. A. Elliott
Union ‘School
Mra
Keaver
Iscesessenseesesin
Boson Cos
Sessessivissessssecacersesen
Tardime
Asea
Sssissiissessaessen
Incoln Avenue
A.S. Brigham
Norenen
Union
Robert Little
Little
Qoas. C
Undefined numeric sequence in historical OCR fragment
Fragmentary figures show ranges like 18.60 to 28.00 and 13 to 3000 with 16 to 1600. No clear event, person, or organization identified.
Chicago Grain and Market Report of December 22 1873
Commodity prices show firmer demand with firming guide in grains and pork gains. No. 28 ring and No. 4 corn traded around 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 dollars cash with January and February sellers. hogs up 20 to 25 cents per cwt, beef cattle steady, lard and highwines mixed, pork values rising across contracts.
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Chicago
Marryings of Local Couples Include Noted City Names
In this city on December 23 at the bride’s residence James Young wed Olive Rodearmel both of Freeport after a noon train to Milwaukee. Also Henry B. Dibble wed Nellie B. Clark at Rockford American Hotel. Geo J Foster of Yankton Dakota Territory married Margaret Smith of Davis Stephenson Co. Loura Burrell and Maggie A Hamilton were married in Chicago at 803 West Madison with no cards.
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Young—Rodearmel
B. Gilbert
Dibble—Clark
American Hotel
Rockford
F. A. Read
Henry B. Dibble
Nellie B.clark
Idott
Davis
A. Campbell
Geo. J. Foster
Yandton
Dakota Territory
Ues Atte Smith
Burrell—Hamilton
West
Madison Street
Chicago
H.C. Kenney
Church of the Atonement
Loura F. Burrell
Maggie A
Edward
Margaret Hamilton
Moore’s Rural
Moore
New Yorker
Ne Lan Aen
AMER
C. Moore
New-Yorker
D. T
New York City
Death of Annie Leppus in the German Presbyterian Church
In this city on December 19, Annie Leppus aged 52, a member of the German Presbyterian Church. She was a devoted wife to a sickly husband and mother to six children. Despite poverty she showed piety and kindness, and three youngest motherless children seek care and support.
Local Residents Featured in City Directory List
A compact listing includes Arthur W M Bennett Mr Harlett Brown Hiram L Brder Hannah Bentley Mr C E Branton Mra J Cook Edmund Cale Daniel Collins E H Dunarrey Oscar Ganna G Fox Mra EJ Hall Frank 2 Halen Emma 2 Harting DH Jones George Keanan El.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W M Bennett
Harlett Brown
Hiram L Brder
Hannah Bentley
C E Branton
J Cook
Edmund Cale
Daniel Collins
E H Dunarrey
Oscar Ganna
G Fox
EJ Hall
Frank
2 Halen
Emma
2 Harting
DH Jones
George Keanan el
Dr Seth Arnold Cough Killer Advertised Across Rail Lines
An old advertisement touts Dr Seth Arnold's Cough Killer as a universal remedy for lung ailments and throat diseases. It claims quick, safe relief for coughs and hoarseness with a money back guarantee, and notes Emmert & Burrell in Freeport Illinois as local agents.
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Seth Arnold
Medical Corporation
Woonsocket
R. I
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Ill
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Frederick Dent
Grant
St. Louis
Babcock
Sharpenel Casey
Wick D. Grant
East St. Louis
John O. Dent
Washington Avenue
Dent
John Pope
John H. Brooks
Presby Church
Morris
1St Church
Bellefontaine
Iwod
Leiptes
Geman
Baiive
Hnd
Ellenine
Tt Niagara
McKenzie
Jim Gardiner
William McFaulas
Lizia
Plenggay Hill
Gebool
Rawardia
Robinson
Keerl & Pinneo
Spence
Anderson
Sander
Cavwert
Fuchi
Freeport Public Schools
Lincoln Avanog Sendol
EA. Billott
Union School
Bes
Becars
E. V. Keever
Third Ward
Misa &. Moulton
Gutta
F. G. Alvord
Fu Ane
Moulton
Voata&oors
Er Ito
Sanford, Bidwell’ Co
Colimon
Reo
Illinoia
Tader
Jonathan Hay
Stephenson
Litoia
District Court of the United States
Albert Bliss
J. D. Diffenbaugh
Fry’s Block
Chicago Market
Frooeport
State of Illinois
Keeler
Charles Lineawever
Albert Long
Ada Miller
Celie Moss
Luther Mathew
Lizzie Miller
Kiney
N. B
Smith D. Atkins
Freeport Markets
Freeport Journal
Fay
Eer
GoLp
Pacific
Revseeesrsee
Cereess
New York
Gentral
Petal Lake Shore
Union Pacific
Northwestern
St. Paul
Mississippi
Cincinnati
Hannibal & St. Joseph
Boston
Hartford
Erie
Ssrenteniavenses
Eeebeens Ss
W.L. Beebe
Summit Farm
Freeport, Ill
Wilson
Vienna
Austria
W.G. Wilson
Wilson Sewing Machine Co
Cleveland
Wilson Sewing Machine
A. Frey
Loran
Stephenson Co
Turner Hall
Michigan
Wisconsin
Brewster House
Sanford, Bidwell & Co
Stephenson Street
Neceties
A. D. Ferris
Talmage
Spurgeon
T. de Witt Talmage
C. H. Spurgeon
America
H.W. Adams
Chamber Street
W. W. Smythe
East Stine’s Corner
Messrs. A. Carlipp & Bro
Vicinity
Ware
Stephenson County
Fifield & Brainerd
A.carlipp & Bro
Fifield, Laket
Frank W. Brainerd
N. A. Draper
J. W. Neff
Tilsanie
N. A. Draper & Co
A. Draper
M. Angear
First National Bank
Geo.f. Deforest
Cashier
Bridge Streets
Mwotice
Best & Morgan's
Prion List
Best & Morgan
Beat & Morgan
Morgan
Printa
Alpacas
Nubias
Best ¢ Morgan
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