Lines of Nonpareil Make a Square Digits List
Fragmentary OCR text shows numeric sequences and odd phrasing. The readable portion mentions “Lines of Nonpareil” and a sequence of numbers with 400 6 00 12 00 20 00 80 00 6 00 8 00 7 50 12 00 20 00/16 00 15 00/26 00 25 00/4006 40 00/70 00. No clear event, date, or identifiable organization emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hournal
Reagy Tout
Tub
Price
iWish World
Eeaseanererne
Lanis Fireside Company
New York
Vieton
Ety
Eneeres
Ceeseen
Nenon
Walar Science Monthly
Mattie Americam
In Advance Medical Papers Offered to Subscribers
A partial list of medical papers is offered to subscribers through the Journal. The club promises reduced rates and convenient access, enabling multiple publications with one inscription. Subscribers gain cheaper, faster access while avoiding direct publisher dealings.
Appeal for Aid After Major Fire Destroys Town
Relief Committee members in Byron convened on November 15 to organize aid for residents displaced by a large fire that damaged or destroyed eighteen of twenty-six business places. The disaster left many families homeless as businesses and homes were wiped out, with residents already bearing heavy burdens from prior costs. The committee appeals to the public for funds and resources to relieve immediate needs and support recovery efforts.
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Presvete
Initi
Relief Committee Appeals For Subscriptions To Aid Families
The Relief Committee asks the public for assistance as families face want. Subscriptions are to be sent to secretary W J Bollinger or to authorized receivers receipted by treasurer John S Kosier. Receivers will have written certificates signed by the Chairman and Secretary to guard against fraud.
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Relief Committee
W. J. Bollinger
John 8. Kosier
Reception for Ex Minister Washburne at General Chetlain’s Home
Ex minister E B Washburne was honored with a spontaneous, nationly praised reception at General Chetlain’s residence 291 Oak Street from 4 to 9 PM. Attended by General and Mrs Chetlain and Washburne’s two sons Hempstead and a younger brother. The event recalled Belgian hospitality and featured social mingling and a formal collation.
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E. B. Washburner
Jater
Chetlain
Washburn
Kettledrum
J. Russell Jones
Brussels
Belgium
Harms
Paris
Galena
A Valuable Medical Treatise for 1878 Hostetter Almanac
The 1878 Hostetter's Almanac is ready free from druggists and country dealers across the United States and British America. It offers health guidance along with light reading, a calendar, astronomical calculations, and chronological items. Proprieties Hostetter & Smith of Pittsburgh announce copies mailed on request for a two cent stamp, in multiple languages.
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Sterling Medical Annual
Hostetter’s Almanac
United States
British America
Western Hemisphere
I Hostetter
Messrs
Hostetter &Smith
Pittsburgh
Milk delivery service announced for Freeport
J F Henderson of Fairview Dairy pledges to supply residents with pure milk delivered to doors in pint quart or gallon cans. He plans to make it a permanent business and solicits patronage.
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J. F. Henderson
Fairview Dairy
Freeport
A Wonderful Discovery for Consumption Cures
A claim for Dr Kine’s New Discovery to cure consumption and related lung diseases is promoted as having worldwide reputation. It is endorsed by physicians and praised by clergy and press. Trial bottles are offered free, with regular size priced at $1, available through Emmert and Burrell in Freeport Illinois.
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Kine
Emmert’ & Burrell
Freeport
Ill
Enterprising druggist advertised Great English Remedy
One of our most enterprising druggists informed us that he was selling more of the Great English Remedy for coughs colds sore throat asthma and related ailments than all other medicines combined.
Sei Mick's American Comic Song Treasury Offered Cheap
A catalog advertises Sei Mick's American Comic Song Treasury as the finest and cheapest music collection for piano or organ. It lists ten songs with authors and prices, promoting No 1 at $1.00, total set at $3.90 value, and invites orders to F. W. Helmick, 50 West Fourth St, Cincinnati.
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Seimick
Joe
Emmet
Bobby Newcomb
J. T. Rutledge
H. Clifton
Starlight
I. Clifton
Clifton
J. Scanlon
J. LeCroix
F. W. Helmick
West Fourth St
Cincinnati
O. Tielmick
Musical Monthly
Great English Remedy Promoted by Local Druggists
Emmer t and Burrell druggists endorse the Great English Remedy for consumption asthma and throat lung diseases. The store guarantees satisfaction or a full refund after using half the contents. Aimed at readers seeking a throat and lung cure.
Architect Reverend A N Craft Leads Fredonia Church
A. N. Craft presided over the M E Church of Fredonia for two years, later transferred to Titusville in 1873, famed for eloquent sermons at Chautauqua Lake. He notes bilious attacks from overwork, endorses Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic, cites sale via Emmert & Burrell and Freeport agents.
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Fredonia
A. N. Craft
Titusville
Chautauqua Lake
Fenner
Bir
M. E. Church
N. Y
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Guarantee Promise for Great English Remedy
If one fourth of the bottle does not convince you of its merits, return it for a full money back refund.
Cranberries Sold At Ten Cents A Quart By Burrell Bros
Cultivated cranberries priced at ten cents per quart offered by Burrell Bros. A brief local fruit sale note indicating availability from the Burrell brothers, likely in a rural or market setting.
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Burrell Bros
German Syrup boasts cure for consumption and lung diseases
Astonishing success claims a German Syrup cures consumption, severe coughs, croup, asthma, pneumonia, and throat and lung diseases. Three doses allegedly relieve any case and 40,000 dozen bottles sold last year with no failures. Druggists urged to recommend to the poor dying consumptive. Sample bottles offered at ten cents. regular size 75 cents. Swarts & Stocking selling.
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Swarts & Stocking
Annual meeting of Stephenson County Agricultural Board
Notice from Freeport Illinois dated November 19 announcing the annual meeting of the Stephenson County Agricultural Board stockholders at the Secretary’s office City Council rooms Freeport on December 1 1877 at 10 am for electing directors and other business Secretary Trembor notes the agenda and presence of stockholders in the city.
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Freeport
Ill
Stockhold
Stephenson County
Agricultural Board
Ilinois
Grand Excursion to Southwest Kansas Details Released
Kansas announces final Grand Excursion to Southwest Kansas departing free port on Wednesday December 12 at 1 20 pm. The route includes Topeka Emporia Florence Peabody Newton Hutchinson Sterling Great Bend Kinsley. For excursion rates and land circulars contact AL Whiton district agent AL T&S FRR 216 East Third St Davenport Ta.
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Kansas
Freeport
Topeka
Emporia
Florence
Peabody
Newton
Hutchison
Sterling
Great Bend
Namned
Kinsley
Hitson
AL T&s Frr
East
Davenport
Stock River Seminary Opens Winter Term Nov 26
Oldest and cheapest Northwest school invites both sexes to Winter term starting November 26 at Mount Morris Illinois. Special attention to branches and book keeping. A faculty member will be in Freeport November 17 at Brewster House to discuss entry and school matters. Circulars available from Principal C. DouseeEntry.
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Stock River’ Seminary
Mount Morris
Ilinois
Freeport
Brewster
C. DousueEnrry
Rock River University Opens Winter Term 1877 Faculty Named
Rock River University begins its winter term on December 3 1877 with an experienced faculty and facilities for preparatory classical scientific musical and commercial education. Rev D M Graham D D former Hillsdale College president is elected president and is to assume duties at opening. Prof W D Hurd named Principal of Normal and Training Department with language duties. Prof W B Russell directs Conservatory of Music and Prof H R Buell leads Commercial Department. Tuition board and rooms offered at reasonable rates. For details contact the president or Prof W D Hurd at Rock River University Dixon Illinois.
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D. M. Graham
Hillsdale College
Mich
W. D. Hurd
Bridgewater State Normal
Mass
Normal
W.B. Russell
Berlin
Prussia
Conservatory of Music
H.R. Buell
Oberlin College
Ohio
Rock River University
Dixon, Ilinois
OYSTERS OYSTERS DOWN THEY GO AT J D DIFFENBAUGIS
Oysters offered at five cents per can with standards general and selects at four hundred percent value. Promotion appears in a small display note for J D Diffenbaugis advertising.
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J.D. Diffenbaugis
It Pays to Trade at 110. Molasses Price at New Orleans
Prime new molasses at 8d per gallon offered by BURRELL Bros in New Orleans. Trade promotion highlights value and availability for buyers in the port and inland markets.
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New New Orleans
Burrell Bros
Local Firms Set Leave Instructions at Banks and Groceries
Lighthart and Kyle's Wood Yard directs customers to leave orders at Stephenson County Bank or Delhauer and Stevenson's Grocery for added convenience and service.
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Lighthart & Kyle
Stephenson County Bank
Delhauer & Stevenson
It Pays to Trade at 110 Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee
Advertisement lists coffee prices and deals from Burrill Bros including 80¢ Finest Roasted Rio, 30c per pound, 28c and 25c per pound for several Rio coffees, 40c per pound for Roasted O G Java, and a note that grinding roasted coffee incurs no extra charge.
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Arbuckles Ariosa
Rio
Burrell Bros
Winter Apples Sold By J D Diffenbaugh at Market
J D Diffenbaugh offers winter apples at 100 dollars per bushel and 2.76 to 3.60 dollars per barrel. The listing presents prices and indicates a focus on fresh fruit available for purchase.
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J.D. Diffenbaugh
Finest varieties Michigan Winter Apples sold by barrel
Michigan Winter Apples offered at 33.76 per barrel. Illinois Winter Apples priced from 2.75 to 8.25 per barrel by Burrell Bros. Advert appears to list regional apple prices and supplier name Burrell Bros for Illinois.
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Michigan
Burrell Bros
Oyster stews offered in best styles at 45 cents
J. 1). Diffenbaugh specializes in oyster stews and will prepare them in top styles for 45 cents. James Tobias advertises as an auctioneer for Freeport and surrounding area, with orders to be left at the JourNAL office or P O Box 219.
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Diffenbaugh
James Tobias
Freeport and Vicinity
Journal
P. O
It Pays to Trade at-110 New Valencia Raisins
Burrell Bros promote a pricing note for New Valencia Raisins and Zante Currants with per pound figures. The fragment suggests a promotion or storefront listing emphasizing value in dried fruits and may reflect a local trade notice.
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Valencia
Burrell Bros
Apple Price Mockup Advertises Winter Apples
An OCR fragment notes a vendor telling customers of abundant winter apples and unusually low prices. It mentions price ranges around 2.26 to 3.50 per gallon and references street delivery by cart or wagon in a balk.
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J.D. Diffenbaugh
Prices Down Way Down and Goods the Best
Cheap John John R Wagner Avent offers the lowest prices and best goods in the city. A long time grocer in the area, Wagner advertises the store opposite the Brewster House with a large stock and astonishingly low prices. Call and be convinced of the claims.
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John
John R. Wagner
Avent
Brewster House
John Wagner
For Sale or Trade Use Elk and West streets corner
For Sale or Trade a house and 11 acres of land at the corner of Elk and West streets. Will sell on easy terms or trade in part for Western lands. Also note: A. AL Crary selling out entire stock of wallpaper and window shades at cost to make room for tall stock. D. Adamson, 9 Stephenson St.
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Elk and
West Streets
A. AL Crary
D. Adamson
Cheaper than the Cheapest Parlor Sets In 11k Sq Ft Sale
Over 11 000 square feet of floor stock displaying a wide range of furniture. Finest parlor and chamber sets offered at greatly reduced prices for the next 60 days. DOKUEMNER.
Wholesale drugs and supplies by G Gearn Rockford IL
Homoeopathic medicines including pellets triturations tinctures and potencies offered at wholesale prices. Send orders to G Gearn Wholesale Druggist Rockford IL. Pure gasoline for cleaning kid gloves with full directions available at Swarts Stocking's Drug Store opposite the Court House.
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Rockford
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
The Place to Buy Rabey Goods
An advertorial note recommends W. W. Rabey opposite Knowlton's bank for teas coffees sugars syrups canned fruits and all grocery needs. It touts pure quality low prices and home delivery with a call to remember Robey for good goods at the lowest prices.
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W. W. Rabey
Knowlton
Robey
For Sale Freeport Flour Mill on Pecatonica River
Advertising a valuable flouring mill property known as the Freeport City Mills on the Pecatonica River with water power and three burrs in good running order. Will sell cheap on easy terms. Enquire Werster & Ruppes, Joliet?reeport Illinois. April 19, 1877.
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Freeport City
Pecatonica River
Werster & Ruppes
J*reeport
Ilinois
Radiant Home Stoves Win Merit Award in 1876
The Radiant Home Stoves received the highest award for merit from the Centennial Commissioners in Philadelphia in 1876. Large shipments abroad reflect rising demand. Described as the most powerful radiator and economical stove, sold only by TF Bantlety at 75 and 77 Stephenson Street, Freeport.
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Centennial Commissioners
Philadelphia
TF. Bantlety
Stephenson St
Freeport
County Surveyor's Card
Persons desiring my services will please leave orders at the office of the County Clerk, giving their name, range, township, section, and day wanted, FEF, Joser, County Surveyor, Office in Courthlouse, Freeport, TL.
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Fef
Joser
Courthlouse
Freeport
Brown and Vail Boot and Shoe Makers Ad
Brown and Vail advertise boots and shoes made to customer style with satisfaction guaranteed. They invite fair trials and emphasize location in the basement under Jord's jewelry store Tarbox Block Cor Stephenson and Chicago streets Freeport. Adamson's promotes White Lead and Linseed Oil at low figures.
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Brown & Vail
Jord
Tarbox Block
Cor, Stephenson and
Chicago Streets
Freeport
Ilinois
Parlor Sets and Machines Advertised at Stephenson Street
A fragment promotes parlor and chamber sets at the new No 89 Stephenson Street upstairs with reference to Henry Koesia offering all kinds of machine outputs at 50 Stephenson Street and Aparson's location noted.
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Stephenson St
Henvy Koesia
$100 Scholarship at Rock River University Dixon
A $100 scholarship offered by Rock River University Dixon. Good in any branch or department taught. For details call at or address this notice.
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Rock River University
Dixon
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Enasinens
Hemeiness
Suda Orighards & CO. Proprietors
CLUB
Reeport Journal
Dailier
Gav4
Ae WO
Emmert
Burrell's
MT Ly
J. S. Fifield
Stephenson St. Freeport
Ills
Crockery
C.H. Little
Dr. Shiloh
SirLon
Linton
Emmert &. Burrell
County Surveyor’s
Bettom
Adamson's
SO Stephenson St
Aparson’s
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