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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1881
Page
6
An instructional description explains how a chick emerges from the egg. It details perforating the shell, lifting a cap, and the chick using its bill and neck to free itself, while observing temperature and humidity to aid hatching.
The article discusses a model good grindstone with design features for durability and ease of use, then offers medical advice on rest as a primary remedy for headaches and practical care tips for sleep posture. It recounts the Jacoby family case of Mamie’s abduction and rescue from an almshouse, notes Yosemite’s south dome prominence and ascent attempts, and ends with Sarah Bernhardt’s dressmaker bill of 79 800 ranes at Pelix’s in Paris.
Readable snippets report a Biddeford machine works owner testing a 450 pound steam road wagon designed for 25 miles between refuels. A bearded woman visits a Clinton Georgia barbershop weekly challenging gender norms. Dom Pedro tests a brake on a train, mistaken pasteboard obstacle. A Boston poisoning case ends fatally when cheese laced with rat poison kills a stranger. Carter’s Little Liver Pills advertised with local agents Emmett and Burrell. An iron church shipped from London reaches Esquimaux after two years en route. Princess Stephanie noted as a renowned botanist admired by Brusselle flower society.
Rev Hoffmeister Pistor leads services at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 2 pm at the corner of State Road and Union Street.
Clerk T I Kleckner and Treasurer W W Hutchison listed alongside Recorder Dan Brewster Sheriff J R Leigh and Surveyor Hiram Shons. All county offices are in the Court House.
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