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Freeport Journal in Freeport, Illinois

02 Nov 1881

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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1881

Page

3

Illinois History From Early Explorers to Statehood

Illinois emerges from French claims to American statehood in 1818. The article traces La Salle Joliet and Marquette voyages, Fort Chartres, Kaskaskia and Vandalia capitals, and the 1844 Mormon movement. It notes agriculture, industry, railways, and education, with population growth and debt history, ending with a brief banjo origin discussion.

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Thomas Eclectric Oil Declared Entire Success

The most reliable testimony proves Thomas Eclectric Oil cures rheumatism neuralgia lame back and wounds of every description. The claim asserts it is an entire success in treating even the most in veterate conditions.

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Thomas
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The Bed Room Advice for calming color choices

A guide on bedroom decor stressing dainty cleanliness and restfulness. It favors pale green and blue tones, chocolate woodwork, and cream walls, arguing light colors enlarge spaces. It recommends stained boards, a central carpet square, and easy dusting to maintain a fresh, cool environment.

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Publicites on Syrup of Hypophosphites for Voices

Dr Mc Master prescribed Fellows syrup to improve vocal strength and reduce irritation. Letters from Western Merle, Cleveland show positive results and recommendation for widespread future use by speakers and singers.

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Fellows Ins Cleveland James L. Fellows McMaster A, Slee M.D
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Reduced English rents amid farm collapses and suicides

A London Mark Lane Express correspondent reports rent cuts on Holkham and nearby estates in England, with one farm halved and another reset at a greater loss. In Scotland, farm distress grows, with Kin cardineshire losses cited and rumors of widespread ruin. The item closes with a note on Fanny Crow’s hoaxes at Little Falls New York and a staged death notice.

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England London Mark Lane Express Holkham Kine’s Lynn Scotland Kincardineshire Fanny Crow Little Falls N. Y United States Mail New York London Europe America Ireland Plang, &c Henderson Brothers Washington Street Chicago F. P. Ohden Or .H. Markony Freeport
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The Unclassed Man and His Despair Explored

A Chambers's Journal piece argues the unclassed suffer from long-term stagnation and social pressure. It chronicles the job search horrors from junior clerks to night porters, the longing for a wife and home, and the toll of limited prospects on men around ages 25 to 80, noting how support and affection can spur reform.

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Carter’s Little Liver Pills Ad Passage

An advertisement endorses Carter’s Little Liver Pills as a cure for headache and liver-related ills. It notes a single pill per dose and that the product is sold by Emmert & Burrell.

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Carter Emmert & Burrell
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Frazier's Root Bitters touted as medicinal tonic

An advertisement proclaims Frazier's Root Bitters as a strictly medicinal liver and kidney tonic. It claims to improve digestion, build nerves, cleanse blood, and aid females in delicate health, with testimonials endorsing dramatic health benefits and a price of $1 per bottle sold by Henry & Co. in Cleveland.

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Frazier
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