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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1865

Page

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Farmers Rally Against Rail Monopolies at Morria

A large crowd exceeding 9,000 farmers from the Congression al District and Northern Illinois gathered in Morria to oppose railroad monopolies and insist on transportation reforms. Speakers backed legislative action, a memorial to Congress, and a broad farmer’s mobilization, with Mr Washburne’s remarks highlighted for publication in full next week.

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Nation's Liberty Main Issue in Reconstruction Era

The piece argues the central issue for the nation is whether it binds the empire with compromise or grants free civil rights to all, embracing Lincoln's emancipation and a strong republic. It praises Republican unity, condemns those opposing universal liberty, and endorses Congress and Johnson’s government toward a rebuilt Union.

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A Speech on Reconstruction Prosperity and Freedom

The speaker celebrates a transition to paid free labor and rights for freedmen, praising the South's climate and diverse crops cotton tobacco rice and sugar. He predicts future prosperity and rival growth, echoes Lincoln’s inaugural call for malice toward none with firmness to do right, and notes cheers from the crowd as the address ends with patriotic band music.

Abraham Lincoln Capitol

Steam progress and political jabs in a 19th century notice

A reader letter defends a campus resolution praising the North West editor, notes no party bias, and condemns misreadings. The piece also highlights Danford's steam generator claim with explosive safety, predicts Atlantic travel, and reports Johnson pressuring Mississippi on troops and freedmen protection. It cites George N. Sanders’ unpopularity in Canada and Canada’s trial woes over his alleged abduction.

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Night Blurring Cereus Perfume Sells Across Gemnand

Rae and Adgleai Patti headline as the sweetest singer and the scent of the day. Phalon’y Night Blurtaing Cereus is gaining popularity in Gemnand and beyond as an American duo markets both star and fragrance.

Rae Phalon'y

Desparate political notes and a tornado report in 19th century brief

A mixed ledger of political hints and local disasters spans party gains in the West, a near one party Arizona Territory Legislature, New Jersey election results, and a deadly Mosquito Coast tornado. It notes McClellan moving to Dresden, thefts in Boston, petitions to Johnson, and ship actions, followed by a vaccine-like drug ad for Coe's Cough Balsam claiming worldwide popularity and a high reward for a superior cure.

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