Impressions of Henrik Ibsen by William Archer in Rome
The observer recalls meeting Henrik Ibsen in Rome 1881 describing the compact figure, leonine hair, gold rimmed glasses, iron will, and a commanding though modest demeanor. Also notes plans for the Galena public library bid process with officials, and upcoming Carroll County fair at Mt. Carroll with horse races and baseball tournament. Also mentions discounted Great Western rail fares to western destinations and Coatsworths fishing gear catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Archer
Henrik Ibsen
Rome
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Cal. M. Feezer
Carroll
Groceries and Household Goods Price List at Coatworths
A fragmented price rundown lists items and costs including sugar products, baking powder, shoe dressings, bluing, sardines, Libby canned meats, luncheon tongue, corned beef, Mason fruit jars, and Salmon brand canned goods. Quantities and prices appear per unit or per dozen with many 10 and 25 cent items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatworth’s
Dr. Price
Malta Ceres
Wittemore
Libby
McNeil & Libby
Lfe
Ei & Libby
Mason Fruit
Steel
Rolling Pin Ends Soldier's Infatuations in Marriage
A war veteran Captain Eugene Chamberlin weds Jessica Reeves after returning from Cuba and surviving a spell of infatuations with other women. A kitchen row ends with a rolling pin strike, a Mauser bullet joke, and a guarded reunion. The pair remain together, with Chamberlin reformed into a steady husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Chamberlin
National Guard
Chamberlin
Jessica Reeves
Santiago
Helen Day
Miss Day
Jessica
Cuba
Chamber In
Chamberlins
Eugene
Hunter Halsey
Tulle Ruchen Styles and Beach Dress Fashions Feature
FREAKS OF FASHION highlights tulle ruchen popularity with variations in color such as elephant smoke gray cinnamon brown and chestnut. mentions plaid belts loafed outfits and matching stockings plus slip corset covers. Describes linen beach dress with navy blue trim and a corset cover for modesty. Also notes Diarrhoea Tablet No 6 and Hollister’s Tea as beauty and health tips and local sale and goods at Coatsworth’s with ham and school supplies promotions.
Illinois Central RR Stockholders Meeting Ticket Notice
Public notice announces the Illinois Central Railroad Company annual stockholders meeting in Chicago on October 17, 1906 at 12 noon. Eligible holders may receive a free travel ticket good to Chicago and return for the four days surrounding the meeting, with applications required by October 20 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Illinois
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Ilinois Central Railroad
W. G. Bruen
Hackstap i
Farm for Sale and Local Notices in Galena Area
180 acres of good farming land in Guilford township with 100 under cultivation. features include new house, two barns, hog sheds, granary, corn crib, two orchards, good water, fences, rural route and telephone. Also notices of excursion trains, estate sales, and local promotions with dates in late August 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Township
H. J. Vandedrink
Galena
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Galena Tribune
Tribune Publishing Company
D. A. Caunanan
Galena,Lil
Mail Ag
Bidson Library
Galena Public Library
David Sheean
Anna J. Felt
Board of Library Directors
Wilbur A. Telford
Milwaukee Builders and Trades Exchange
Chicago Builders and Trades Exchange
Claude & Starch
Madison
Wis
Anna B. Felt
Library Board of Directors
Chicago Great Western Railway
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Coatsworth’s
Coatsworth's
Dall Mine
Cuba City
Win
A. Bratton
Main Street
Galena, LL
Modern Pharmacal
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Siniger & Siniger
Darlington
Illinois Central
Armour’s
Coatsworth
Illinois Central RR
Chis *Cago
Ree
Dubuque
Dyngis Central
Eaat
T. L. McDermott
Conrad Genz
C. Genz
Hazel Green
Moran
Spring St
M. J. Dillon
W. K. Kittoe
Siniger
Ringlings Circus
Illnois Central
Sinnger & Singer
Board of Supervisors
Jo Daviess County
Ilinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
J. F. Elmer
Narty
Modern Pharmaecal Company
Merchants National Bank
John H. Hellman
Charles 8. Merrick
Iet
Frank P. Stillman
J. 11. Wellman
W. H. Stahl
KF. J. Burrighter
Win, Laest
T Et . Millhouse
Geo. E. Mann, Merrick
New York
Rafety
Hare
Dorenss
Galena National Bank
Depository and General Financial Agent
John Ross
T. B. Hughlett
Walter Ford
Charles P. Mahoney
Teller
John Cloran
H. Fricke
T. R. Goldthorp
T. M. Roberts
England
Ireland
Scotland
Galena Double Beer
Blum’s Brewery
Galena Studio
Henning Studio
India
Galena, Tllinoia
OK Bao
Gunn
Phil Fetz
Mas
F. G. Meyer
Matt Beaton
G&g Co
Galena Iron Works Company
Albert L. Caulkins
Galena, Ill
Elgin
Drice
Oak
Jd. W. Coatsworth & Co
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