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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1879
Page
5
Advertising note promotes screen doors as best and cheapest to keep flies out. Offered by Sanford and Rowell with a trade incentive mentioned.
Suffering from coughs colds asthma bronchitis consumption or throat or lung issues Call at our store for a free trial bottle or a regular size for 1 00 Emmert and Burrell Freeport claim over one million bottles used last year with many cures and overall satisfaction The advertisement promotes a remedy as the only cure for throat and lung ailments and urges customers to try it.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a cure for liver complaints and dyspepsia with effects like headaches and nervous prostration. It claims wide Western reach, offers a sample bottle for 10 cents, and notes Swarts & Stocking as the sellers.
The document records Prof M Delafontaine praising Dr Price's Special Flavoring Extracts for quality and safety. It notes strong materials and full bottle measures and recommends the product for family use. The endorsement includes fruit coloring declared free from deleterious substances.
The Chicago Journal reports a reduction of 15 cents per month for the Daily, lowering the price from 1.00 to 85 cents monthly. C. G. Sanborn signs the notice.
Holders of stock or bonds of Northern Pacific Railroad St Paul and Duluth Railroad or Oregon Steam Navigation Company can find purchasers at highest market price by addressing Presbrey Green 509 7th St Washington DC Blanks for Pensions and Bounties furnished land Mineral Tromestead and Pre-emption entries prosecuted Land Warrants and Land Scrip bought and sold Send stamp.
Starch feed is now for sale at the Beet Rout Sugar Works priced 30 to 50 cents per load, varying with wagon size. Markets the best and cheapest cattle and hog feed available, supplied by Veiller, Jayne & Co.
The advertisement claims Shilohs Consumption Cure cures common and chronic coughs in half the time and relieves asthma bronchitis whooping cough croup and more. It guarantees results and notes a 50 cent to 1 dollar price. Emmert and Burrell sell Shilohs Porous Plaster for sore lungs back or chest.
In this town many suffer from indigestion sour stomach and liver complaints. For 75 cents Shiloh’s Vitalizer is promised to cure them and is sold by Emmert and Burrell along with Tackmetack perfume.
July 20 to Aug 13 list of church events across Steppenson Co IL includes Rock Tun Epleyanna Nock City Davis Cedarville Oneco Orangeville Pleasant Hill School House Walnut Grove Spring Creek Lancaster Ref. Ch and County Agent 2W C Foster noting times such as 10am 10:50 am 2:30 pm 7:45 pm and locations across Evangelical and Lutheran churches.
For thirty days best card photographs priced at $1.00 a dozen offered at McHenry's Gallery located at No 108 Stephen son Street Freeport I. 24-5-tf.
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