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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1867
Page
5
The fragment lists advertising rates and column measurements with figures such as 8 200 ziol 4 ayy 2 ScUAyes and 12.00 g column. It references columns, column widths, and various prices like 800 and 600, indicating a pricing block for space in a newspaper page.
A verse tale recalls a swaggering town figure who hid losses of an insurance firm behind subtle excuses. When blamed, he lashed out, then vanished as a sulfurous warning lingers. The poem cautions readers not to judge too quickly based on appearances.
A Chicago vote report omits J M Bailey while confirming Harman Hanke buys into Union House property on Stephenson street and D S Brewster recovers eleven dollars from a farmer in a dispute. Freight train derailed near Ridott injuring hogs, and Frederick Buckle and J C Cutler buy Dean and Maynard’s grocery stake. A pipe with a silver mount is returned to the editor after a rumor dispute.
Dr Colton concluded an exhibit on nitrous oxide gas at Maisie Hall with a scroll of 17 602 patients noted as having painless extractions at Cooper Institute New York. He claimed no injuries or pain reports among that vast record and linked the agent to Kingsley Mills dental extractions opposite the Court House.
Old cirhnes is dead that good old man. He leaves a son bearing his name and a new coat. Krehn tobacco and Cigar House sells the best. Louer clothing offers wide cuts at low prices. Maver & Sons advertise ice cream and parties. Moony the dentist on Nay Bartlett's Hardware Store. Broad & Bright sell boots and shoes cheap. Mayer & Sons groceries and confections. J Mayer & Sons oyster depot and cakes. Emmert & Stibgen stove for fuel savings. Cavanagh Wright Co buy hides at high prices. Wise boots and winter wear. Subscription prices for Harper's, Atlantic, Godey's, Peterson's, Arthur's Home.
An 1860s style shop listing touts Crockery China ware lamps and cutlery by Co HE Little opposite Brewster House. It notes war disruption on imports, shifts to South American markets, rising labor costs, and offers repairs and warrants for fine watches and jewelry.
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