Bargains in Boots and Shoes at Bankrupt Store
A jumble of local notices offers bargains in boots and shoes at a bankrupt Chicago Store on Main near Washington in Peoria, plus selling engravings and lithographs. Also listed are for sale or rent of 40 acres timber, and a lemonade ice cream party service. A sink-hole near telegraph row between here and Fort Megada is described with a 70-foot pine uprooted, azure water, and surrounding subsidence. Additional items note temperance relics, Rome’s anniversary, and a Yale humor exchange.
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Chicago
Main Street
Washington
Peoria
Fort Megada
Tampa
Fla
Old Time School Life In Brimfield Illinois
In early Illinois schooling, reading writing and arithmetic sufficed. Teachers relied on local directors as examiners, with certificates from respected citizens. Classrooms used mixed old books, simple desks, and writing stations. teachers boarded round, earning about a dollar per week for a woman, with higher pay for more experience.
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Mlinois
Yocum
D. HN
Frrapin
Jovan Lewis
C. L. Wanszyn
Mesopotamia
Teschéra
Spelling match tale ends in marriage and a doctor’s tale
A teacher stages a spelling match after school and a young escort misbehaves by sitting on the floor. The couple later marries, and the youth becomes a physician. The column then shifts to a health scene featuring Mrs Brown and Mrs White, with an exchange about mountain cures and Dr Pierce’s remedies, praising a summer in the mountains and the Inv alid’s Hotel.
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Mis
Schol
Mra. Brown
White Mountains
Mra. White
Drs. I
Mrs. White
Mrs. W
Abs. Brown
Buffalo
Universal Blood Purifier Advertisement Claims Universal Cure
An old time drug ad extols Ayers Sartaparilla as a universal blood purifier. It touts killing blood impurities, curing skin eruptions, boils, and mercurial disorders. The text claims benefits for liver complaints, vitality, and general health, urging purchase from all druggists.
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Huron
Local drill attendance urged with neighbor input
A fragmented notice asks residents to provide names to gauge turnout for a neighborhood drill. Individuals are requested to share their address and age to assist organizers, with emphasis on coordinating accommodations and entry rules.
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Sf” Audrese
Brove Brensris Brimfeld
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