Local dealers list and rail schedules from Lake Shore area
An old style advertisement page lists general dealers offering crockery glassware and groceries, with several lawyers and agents named. It also includes Lake Shore Michigan South regional train schedules detailing departures and arrivals to Cleveland Ashtabula Conneaut and Buffalo, plus a note on public halls and merchandise such as cabinet ware and hardware.
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Iso Er
Michigan Express
Thuile
Cleveland
A. Mn
Chicago Express
Buffalo
Erieth
Aab
Laberta
Nestle Av
Neil Meii
al ‘Connesat
Baytruck
Gereve
Palnerville
Taleda Express
Levehead
Atlantic Kaprow
Rainesville
Ashtabulsee Coenen
Toei
Huffalo
Palmesville
Amboy
Conneaut
Roce
Binal
Materia
Genera
Asa
Countmus Ob
Bala
Sharp check-raising swindle nets large drafts
A careful report describes a check-raising scam where a well dressed man foists drafts on two customers, one for 1500 and another for 15, then cashes them before the banks detect the fraud. The piece explores public anxiety and urges temperance and restraint to avoid ruinous worry.
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Calamity
June
Monte Verde
Tresses
Tad
Jack
Sally
Wild Bill
Thoee
Asia
Mikes Poe
Chia
Iinet
Chicago
Soci
No Pun in Him Conflicts on Detroit Streets
A fragment from a Detroit column depicts a street confrontation between a wagoner and a Reverend in an early hour quarrel on Howard Street. The exchange ends with the teamster backed away while the minister saunters off. The adjoining essay reflects on farmers profits and currency during wartime, urging debt clearance and independence for diligent workers.
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Detroit
Mich
Howard Street
Ant
Gaining Ground in Small Daily Steps
The text speaks of steady daily gains in knowledge and fortune, urging patient accumulation of study and moral conduct. It emphasizes gentle, consistent progress, warning against ridicule and urging perseverance to overcome deficits with time.
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Sokomon
Leyle
Con
Living in Hearts and Home Across Time
A reflective piece on belonging and enduring love, arguing that true home resides in the heart. It suggests homes and familiar places linger in memory, unchanged by circumstance, and that heart union remains imperishable beyond earthly joys.
Life Aims and The Value of Self Improvement
Fragmentary reflective prose discusses striving to better condition, health, knowledge, and status. It contrasts modest ability with virtue, considers goals, and warns against vanity while urging practical effort and resilience in face of limits. The piece weaves quotes on wealth, marriage, and personal duty in archaic diction.
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Actiavenien
Weathered Writings and Curious Tastes in Old Agrarian Pages
The excerpt surveys farming lore and advice in a New England farmer's periodical. It notes a bored editor, pedantic attention to new agricultural books, and a traveling agent hawking questionable seed corn. It references German conscription figures and a curious home remedy for a syrup, all framed in a patently old‑timey voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
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Catheat
Eicrale
WBA V Agh
Delors
Daseyries
Prorviniiens
Abe
Camieasinnery
Weaeno
Emry
Lueweve Detter
Lree & Phfp
Fae
Paula Ket
Dromliere Proviquans
Mormanon
Dy Des Vane
Ty Rnom
Fame
Hecke
Oulles
Sidawuta
Joan F. Stwong
Auorey Aot Coun
Lac
Notary Publ
Ollve
Willant’s Hoek
Sints
United States
LAN & Son
Wid Coun Marvut Law
Astrichal
Will Pewe
Cours
Aghtatmin
Lake and
Laman Gumi
Soenten
Charles Booth
Justice of the
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Hardware, &c. 2
Seubrased A CO
Doslere Taal Dold
Aird Bini
Tod Speget Re
Lake Shore
Michigan
Foundes&s
Wall Palatine
Vabinet Ware
Keik Rail Way
Tome Dubie
Ullman
Lou Stee
Howard
Hades
Trajan
New York
Rutin
Adaily
Selyr
Orhma
Manuihructurer
Ronitects
Ofer
Pleree Davin
JAP Sma
Ciel
Biock
Antitabola
Ghia
Neer
Mead Howse
Sian Th
Jtouse & Lot
Carata
Rowan
Seoale
IL Haier & Co
Portland
Long Branch
Toan
Nettie
Tom
Miss
Raymond
Halloa
Amy
Eterna
Aksory
Florida
New Orleans
Washington
Racl
Emillow
Sina
Jever
Elizabeth
Delaware Water Gap
Thad
Nattie Raymond
Tong Branch
Nell
Walter
Ace
Amy Tittle
Annette Raymond
Beggara
Black Hillis
JANES
BRRD
Asweabula Aeongstown & Peersnt Ailhoad
Ondeard
Golaug Borate
North
Wwe
la & M
Frank Len
Pamenger
Rare Nadiw
Fe ‘Ralaw
Centre Street
Ieee Ra Eiken Waco Reunite
Prazasteres
Cato
Secret
Dret
Ogin
Franklin
Drayden
Petrarch
Sir Henry
Him
Great Britain
Itt
Mt ‘Chang
Avery
Np Delim
Adam Ea
Buary Ano Mvserx
Tim
Germany
Tate
Faber
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