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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1869
Page
4
The article discusses the New Church view of a spiritual body within the natural body, its life and functions, and contrasts it with the Christian Church belief in a germ that becomes a resurrected body. It cites scriptural interpretation of the resurrection and references the Erie Railroad Mast Hlope disaster case with Judge Barrett’s verdict.
The piece argues clerks once received real mentorship from employers and society, but now are neglected. It urges merchants to monitor clerks, sponsor wholesome activities, and direct them to groups like the Young Men’s Christian Association to prevent moral danger and promote loyal, productive citizens. It mentions local concerns and assorted international notes.
Violinist Wienanoski recounts his summons to the sultan with an icy palace atmosphere and a curt concert. after playing twenty two tunes in a sequence, the chamberlain hands him two bags of gold totaling 200 pounds and bids him depart.
The note cites two major failures in New York from wild gold speculation involving Mr Speyer and Belden Fisks brokers. Fisks is reported to have absconded with two million dollars.
During an ovation for Prince Arthur in London Canada the crowd showed brotherly regard for the United States by pulling down and tearing apart an American flag that hung among the fair grounds decorations.
Chicago timetable notes arrival and departure times for the Chicago, Alton & St. Louis Railroad. It lists Day Express schedules at Joliet and Bloomington and connections for Jacksonville Division passengers with a 9.00 pm service that meets Bloomington trains on that division.
The Terrell and Insull firm advertise the Patent Well Pumps as the best in the country, combining wood and iron to produce a durable, easily serviceable pump. They claim simple top removal for repairs, long life, and suitability for wells and cisterns. A Stephenson County Illinois testimonial from Jolin Mil shows high daily usage with no repairs needed.
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