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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1872
Page
6
The column touts dieting and beauty standards praising health as key to beauty. It endorses Tinegar Breems to cleanse the stomach improve digestion purify blood and enhance appearance and vitality. It praises female sensibilities and the desire for admiration in a period lifestyle piece.
Fragmentary note offers reward for a lost mink collar found between Grove St and Emmert Burrell store, with instructions to return to the Dollar Store opposite the Court House. Ad notes Walton’s trade remains strong due to low prices to reduce stock for spring. Also mentions Plantations Bitters and a Rock Grove Illinois Farmers Convention from February 1872 with details on dates and organizers.
M Brune t ultrarepublican in the French Assembly moves to decrees that France confide only in God and build a temple at Place du Roi de Rome with inscriptions proclaiming God protecting France Christ the Conqueror. The proposal is ridiculed as eccentric and likened to the Cincinnati Convention's actions.
A fragmented timetabled note references Day Express and Night Way Freight with periods 1.25 pm 3.10 am and a price or rate 6.80 a.
The clumsy notes show freight and passenger trains on the Illinois route to Chicago and eastward to St Louis. Times list departures from Rock Island and arrivals from Nast St Louis with mentions of a fast train and connections for breakfast and dinner.
Walton continues to offer cotton goods at unchanged prices amid advances, claiming the lowest in the state. He stresses a one price system, guarantees value, and offers full cash refunds for unsatisfactory items.
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