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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1878
Page
5
An advertisement offers printing of cards, various shapes and kinds, bill heads, letter headings, slips, and posters on short notice. It touts a new stock of type and presses and promises handsome work at low prices.
Real estate transfers for July through August 3 1878 list numerous Cheyenne deeds incl Jacob Weybrecht to Nills E Lawson for Lot 2 Block 801 with 754 dollars, Richard Blackstone to A H Swan for east 814 feet of Lot 5 Block 356 at 1100 dollars, and others including lots 2 4 5 6 7 8 across several blocks with mortgage and quit claim deeds. The long list notes prices from 26.67 to 300 dollars and ownership changes by Hurlbut, Dyer, Organ, Newton, and the Church.
A mixed fragmentary item combines a poem about two souls and passing seasons with clipped notes from the Philadelphia North American. It mentions public discourse on Mr. Tilden, Professor Colbert, John Tyler, a disbanded Gilmore band, and a Kentucky romance reunion after thirty four years.
A nationwide sale promotes Dr Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry as a top cough remedy. Trial bottles cost 25 cents, large bottles $1, with claims of curing coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and heart or lung disease. Also includes stock association notices and Cheyenne and Wyoming brand names.
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