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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1881

Page

3

Conkling and Platt Resign N Y Senate Seats Over Appointments

Senators Conkling and Platt transmit resignations to the New York governor, arguing the proposed removals and the appointment of William H. Robertson as Collect or of the Port of New York undermine public service integrity and the Senate’s independence. They urge withdrawing Robertson’s nomination and defend the right of independent, noncoerced Senate advice on nominations.

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Resignations of Conkling and Platt to Governor Cornell

United States figures Roscok Conkling and Thomas OC Plat resign to Governor Cornell, pledging fidelity to the Republican creed Liberty and Right. They express devotion to the State, duty to interpret duties correctly, and an obligation to safeguard constitutional rights of all men and representatives.

United States Republican Party Roscok Conkling Thoomas OC Cornell

Piles Cured By Eclectic Oil Claims Buffalo Man

Orin Catlin of 49 Pearl Street Buffalo New York says he tried many remedies for piles without relief until using Thomas Eclectic Oil which entirely cured him after a few applications.

Orin Catlin Pearl Street Buffalo, N. Y

The New Electrophone Across the Straits of Dover

A Calais and Dover experiment demonstrates a new electro phone that transmits conversation viva voce across the Channel. The voice remains distinct by tone, wires carry telegraphic messages simultaneously, and tests between 10 and 4 show uninterrupted dialogue with observers present. The inventor claims sea crossing communication is as easy as room to room.

Calais Dover Straits of Dover London Terminal Atlantic

Carter's Iron Pills Strengthen Nerves and Blood Tone

The well known strengthening properties of iron combined with tonics and a nervine are found in Carter's Iron Pills. They strengthen the nerves and body improve blood and complexion. Sold by Emmert and Burrell.

Carter Emmert & Burrell

Burdock Blood Bitters Promised Immediate Relief

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as the top remedy for nausea headache dizziness or irregular systems. It claims immediate relief with a price of 1.00 and a trial size of 10 cents.

General Grant Arrives at Quarantine Station Near New Orleans

General Grant and his wife, returning from Mexico, reached the quarantine station below New Orleans and will spend three days due to sailing from Vera Cruz. They are expected to reach Galena the last of this month or the first of June, per the Galena Gazette.

General Grant Mexico New Orleans Vera Cruz Galena

Carter's Little Nerve Pills Ad Nervous Dyspeptic Relief

If you are nervous or dyspeptic try Carter's Little Nerve Pills. Dyspepsia makes you nervous, and nervousness makes you dyspeptic, either one renders you miserable and these little pills cure both. Sold by Emmert & Burrell.

Carter Emmert & Burrell

Mrs Wallace Praises Burdock Blood Bitters For Biliousness

Mrs Wallace of Buffalo New York writes she has used Burdock Blood Bitters for nervous and bilious headaches. She recommends them to friends and believes them superior to other medicines for biliousness. Price is 81.00 with a trial size of 10 cents.

Buffalo, N

John G. Whittier Seeks Shakespeare Copy of Early Earned Money

John G. Whittier sought a copy of Shakspeare's works using the first money he ever earned, highlighting a personal quest tied to his early earnings and literary aspiration.

John G. Whittier Shakspeare

Journal Retains Place as Favorite County Republican Paper

The Journal remains the county’s favorite Republican newspaper with wide circulation across towns and into many states. It notes subscription prices of 1.50 in advance, 2.00 at year end, and offers subscribers who clear arrears and pay in advance a handsome illustrated Journal Annual with calendar, reading matter, and statistical tables.

Journal Union

Club Rates for Chicago or New York Papers

Advertises prices for delivering Chicago and New York papers. States The Journal and Weekly New York Tribune at 2.50. Mentions readers seeking these papers and how to arrange access. Provides concise pricing information for newspaper subscriptions via the club.

Chicago New York the Journal and Weekly New York Tribune

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