30 Mar 1870
Page 1
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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1870
Page
1
Our paper invites farmers of Stephenson County to contribute articles on farming topics. Write plainly and publish on one side of the paper to be considered for the Farmers column.
Freeport correspondent reports on Galena’s horticultural scene led by Captain Beebe and Dr. Kittoe. He urges Stephenson county to form a County Horticultural Society, promote home conservatories, and cultivate strong interest in flowers, fruit, and rural arts through community effort and education.
A collage of quips and witticisms on courtship, education, and social mores. Jests target old maids, parrot families, and solitary men while a whimsical line of puns and odd phrases entertains readers with playful observations on manners and daily life.
Fragmentary notice outlines J W Ramisdedl Co authorized to contract at one dollar per bushel for crop seed from Norway oats. Mentions Sunderland and Governor Walker. Adds a political credo favoring public faith, low tariffs, universal education, labor elevation, and universal amnesty under a unified administration.
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