Great Chicago Enterprise Lab for Electric Bitters
The Laboratory for the manufacture of Electric Bitters is a leading Chicago enterprise employing many workers. Its wide sale has grown rapidly as its true cHebt-curing powers draw demand beyond supply at a price of fifty cents. Exch-Sold by Emmert & Burrell. Also offering a complete hardware stock at Plate-Glass Front Hardware Store 110 Stephenson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Emmert & Burrell
Northwest
Stephenson St
Choice Fresh Cows Wanted Apply to J B Currier
Advertisement seeking fresh cows for sale or purchase. Contact J B Currier, at Freeport Illinois, for details.
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J. B. Currier
Freeport
Ill
Improvements in Sewing Machines for Modern Use
An advertiser touts post patent sewing machines that run forward or backward, can be threaded in the dark, and feature steel boxing wear parts, nickel plated balance wheels, and Gothic cabinets. The dealer at Opera House Block near the new Post Office in Freeport invites inspection and offers imported machines and a large stock of organs with easy monthly payments.
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Opera House
Freeport
John
For Sale Engine and Boiler and Local Goods Ad
For sale one 10 horsepower engine and boiler complete. First class, run about one year. Company increasing facilities, selling cheap. Stover MrF'n Co., Freeport Illinois. Also fruit confectionery canned goods at lowest prices at Br Martins opposite Court House. See line of stoves before you buy. 20 Burckhard and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Stover MrF’n Co
Freeport, Ill
BR. Martins
Burchard & Scott
Fresh Milch Cow Wanted and Reward for Strayed Shoats
A notice seeks a No 1 Fresh Milch Cow and offers a $5 reward for the return of seven shoats Poland China about 90 pounds each, missing since October 25 with a slit in the left ear. Contact M W Parkinson Willow, Ind. Also promoted are self rising flours from Burrell Bros for breakfast prep.
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Poland
China
W. Parkinson
Willow
Burrell Bros
For Rent Farm Near Freeport and Nut Store
For Rent a good 160 acre farm located one mile west of Freeport city limits. Inquiries at J P Rieger's grocery store on Stephenson street. Burrell Bros advertise nuts of all kinds fresh and new with no old stock.
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Lichtenberger Bros
Chicago Street
Stephenson and
Galena
Freeport
Illinois
J.P. Rieger
Stephenson Street
Burrell Bros
The Secret of Happiness Promoted by Dr King’s Discovery
A persuasive ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and throat lung ailments. It claims cures for coughing asthma bronchitis hoarseness loss of voice and breathing difficulties with a trial bottle at ten cents and a full bottle for one dollar from Emmert and Burrell Drug Store in Freeport.
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Carter
Carter Medicine CO
New
Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Shilohs Consumption Cure Promises Wide Cough Relief
The advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as the most successful cough remedy, claiming it cures coughs croup bronchitis and even consumption with a guarantee. It lists prices 19c 50c and 1 and notes Shilohs Porous Plaster at 25c sold by Emmert Burrell.
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Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Shilohs Vitalizer and Catarrh Remedy Offered
Advertisement notes people suffer indigestion constipation dizziness and loss of appetite and offers Shilohs Vitalizer for 75 cents and Shilohs Catarrh Remedy for 50 cents, sold by Emmert and Burrell with a nasal injector included at no extra charge. Mentions a 30-year aspect.
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Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Shows Skin Remedy
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded price 25 cents per box sold by Emmert & Burrell Freeport Illinois.
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Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Electric Bitters touted as cure for female weakness and stomach ills
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters quickly cure delicate women and enfeebled constitutions with stomach liver and kidney complaints. It promises wealth and happiness to users and notes Emmert & Burrell sell the remedy for fifty cents.
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Emmert & Burrell
Postponement of Public Sale on Farm and City Lots
Weather delays public sale of Farm and City Lots rescheduled to Tuesday December 6 at 10am at the farm. Personal property including stock, farm implements and household furniture will also be offered at CROCKER location.
Roller Process Flour and assorted goods at Burrell Bros
Avoid bad bread by ordering Roller Process Flour from Burrell Bros. Also available are low priced canned goods at R. Martins, California fruits and vegetables, olives, and table raisins. Trask's Ointment advertised as a remedy for rheumatism lameness aches and sores.
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Burrell Bros
California
Burre_yi Bros
Trask
Millinery Sale Nears Final Sixty Days at Burrell Bros
Closing out specials announce a great reduction in millinery stock for the next sixty days. Mrs. B. E. Post serves as agent. Also featured Burrell Bros. offer bushel baskets at 25 cents.
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Great American Clothing House
Munn
Court House
Stephenson Street
Freeport
B. E. Post
Burrell Bros
Thanksgiving and town news from Dakota and nearby
Activities fill the week with travel to Ackley and Hampton for farm plans. Thanksgiving services, a planned literary society, and church events fill the town calendar. Residents discuss oyster suppers to bolster Sunday School funds.
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Dakota
Juin Otto
Bob Walker
Joseph Musser
Ackley
Hampton
Pleasant View
Clder
Irving
Presbyterian Church
Rock City
Up in a Balloon Song Joins Cranberry Bog Companion
A companion piece titled Up in a Balloon, boys! Down in a Cranberry Bog is noted as linked to the main work. The reference signals continued pairing of regional songs in the era, illustrating playful local culture.
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Pac
Advanc Journal
BOUSE
Barnes, Stephenson, Mechanic & Hefae
Sts
INTER
Woglom
N. Y
Presbrey & Green
Washington, D.C
Richands & Wilcoxon
R. Mertins
McHenry’s Gallery
Stephen's Street
E. G. Rideout & Co
Barclay Street
New York
Oettinger Bros
German Bank
Weggeneer
Masury
Bisses
Judd
Jewel
CH. Little & CO
Vist
Arter
D. Adamson
Brewster House
Care Journal
99 Cent
Yvicinity
F. L. Jones
Tor
H. E. Bogar
R. Martins
Aduaress Allen Pinkerton
Fifth Avenue
Mosby
Philadelphia
Clark County
Clay Hill
Whiting
Tln
Upperville
Blue Ridge
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