Local ads and verse pieces from Columbia mid 19th century
A collage of local advertisements for subscriptions and goods in Columbia, Pennsylvania, with notices for legal readers and merchants. Items include subscription terms, attorney services, nails, nuts, flour, groceries, carriages, and a poem echoing Civil War era sentiment.
Number 27 or 100 decides a Paris conscription tale
In a poor Paris suburb, Jean Giraud faces conscription while his mother Antoinette and aunt Anne rely on dreams and cards for a sign. Marie, the grisette fiancée, brings hope as Jean draws a hundred, changing luck. they marry after hardships, and the shop thrives with a joyful, fated ending.
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Paris
Mathieu Giraud
Antoinette Giraud
Matante Anne
Aunt Anne
Anne
Antoinette
Thug
Jean
Mademoisellé Lepormand
Mathieu
Rue
Savings
Mairie
Jean Giraud
Tante Anne
Antoinnette
Marie
Girauds
Jame
Madame Giraud
Monsieur Giraud
Father Giraud
Maman
Monsieur Jean
Algeria
Abdel-Kader
Marshal
France
Tante
Dean
Joan
Ife
Antoin
Ette
Sle
Jenn
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Lancaster
York Counties
J. W. Fisher
George J. Smith
Holesale
Bank
Franklin House
F. Appold & CO
Fide
Columbia and Philadelphia
York
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Ealers
Pivtsburg
Canal Basin
Canal
B.F. Appold & CO
Welsh & Rich
J. FF. Smith
Front Street
Washington House
B F. Appold & CO
Columbis
Rapp
John Felix
Chilken
C. George
J. Smith
CIA
G. J. Smith
Cook & Co
Saylor & McDonald
Victorine
Golden Mortar Drug Store
New York
I Ft. Suydam & Son
JATR
Jones
Batchelor
Peter
BR. Williams
Peomk $ At
ABR & Thompson
P. Shrelder
B. F. Appold & CO
Sale
Colambia
Jane
Filbert's
Frontal
B.F. AP
Colambie
BP Roe Ae
Superiox
Front
Jos
Neil
Pront
Hackry
Augusta
Wroery Woopstra
Korner
A. C. Hendrick
God
Father
Ebon
Leif
The
Boston Post
Alice Carey
Alice