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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1873

Page

5

Broad fall offers and collegen goods in Freeport store ads

Broad’s fall inventory highlights low prices on school books at Broad, with Carr & Grove recommended for fair dealing and millinery, dressmaking, and fancy goods. W. W. Smytherry’s Block features Reynolds Bros and Blocher footwear, trunks, and latest ladies wear. Lawves & Burcuarp sell Parlor Base Burning Stove. Séchrist & Crain open fall and winter stock of clothing and fabrics with own-made ready-to-wear and merchant tailoring. Castoria advertised as a child remedy. Broad’s claims cheapest book-store in the west with 4 quire note paper for 10 cents.

Freeport Fry's Block Stephenson Wright, Cavanagh & CQ Carr & Grove Brewster House W. W. Smytherry Reynolds Bros Blocher Smyth Séchrist & Crain Broad’s West Lawves & Brucnuaxp

Fragmentary sale notice offers cassimere at seventy five per yard

A garbled item lists 10 pieces cassimere at 75 per yard and mentions cheap goods in the state. It references Peal and Secure bate gains with unclear numbers like 17-90 4a and 11d e, leaving readers unsure of full details or exact terms.

Fire and Insurance urged to guard against large losses

A city notice warns that fire losses this year exceed last year by over fifty percent and urges property owners to bolster protections and coverage. It extols John R. Lemon's agency with major Boston underwriters like Old Atta and Phoenix, praising capital and reliability. Also mentions fashion cues and daily school books at Broad’s with a dated 1783 stamp.

Freeport John R. Lemon Boston Firemans’ Fund

Broad's Book-Store Opens Large Wallpaper Stock

Broad's book-store announces a large season stock of beautiful wall paper at extremely low figures. Also advertises large stock of blank books, best quality, at low prices. Contains garbled extra lines about freight trains and other items.

Broad Broad’s

Boots and shoe bargains and a pigeon shooting match

Advertisements offer Boots and Shoes at Staver de Snyder's with a large stock and new goods from Swarts & Brocking's Drug Store. A pigeon shooting match across the river features Knepley Laird Dawson and House Spotts Furst and their scores.

Staver de Snyder’s Swarts & Brocking Court House William Knepley Chas Laird J. F. Dawson William House John Spotts Jeff Furst Knepley Dawson House Spotts

Mrs C C Wilson offers best assortment of patterns hats bonnets

The Epizootic sweeps the Northwest with horse disease hurting many horses. In town greys owned by Taylor are very low and one may not recover.

Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown N. Y Best Insurance Co United States Parsons & Hopwan German Insurance Building Freeport C. C. Wilson Taylor

Four Lectures on the Four Last Things in Zion Church

Advent lecture series begins Wednesday December 4 at Zion Church with Death as the first topic and service at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Hell Heaven Zion Church Advent

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