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Community ads mix of hardware and farm notices
Local shop and trader listings include Harvey and Neet hardware prices and stock, Duncan and Co tool and Deere rowers at 44 dollars, Bailey’s Roofing and garden supplies, farm loans, and multiple farm and livestock sales notes. Residents from Milan to Purdin visit, and several city residents conduct business or social calls.
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Dr. Hanna
Insula
Calhoun & Thornton
Harvey
Neet
James Glaze
Near Roger
Bailey's
Duncan and Co's
Janesville
Fleming
E. E. McClead
North
Salem
Lambert
North Salem
Browning
Tom McCarty
J. J. Smith
B. T. Jolley
Humphreys
James Neet
Kirksville
Frank Smith
Near North Salem
Dr. Woodhouse
Vinton
Iowa
A. A. Healy
Duncan & Co
T. W. Seale
Excelsior Springs
K. M. Duncan
Emerson
W. N
Orval Ogle
Sumner
Arnold Lenz
Brookfield
M. Long
Mattie Elliston
Meadville
Cliff
Peterson
Clarence Head
Milan
D. G. Freeland
TS. Smith
Purdin
Bailey's Hardware
Harvey and Neet
Clay's
Bailey
P. C. Mullins
Chillicothe
Bailey’s
Eden
James H. Taylor
O. T. Johnson