Vale and Fitchburg Train Schedules and Public Sentiment
The July 30 1896 issue notes the Vale stroke changing after crews learn its English water implications and mentions Sunday travel on the Fitchburg timetable. It comments Cottage City’s view of wheelmen, warns against judging organizations by members, and reports Cuban junta fundraising and the value of Profitable Advertising magazine.
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Cottage City
The Case for Continuous Advertising Remains Strong
The text argues that memory fades quickly and public notices are needed. It claims many people forget even the vice president after leaving office and that competitors advertise, so failure to advertise harms the advertiser. It concludes persistent advertising keeps you from being forgotten and maintains competitive balance.
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United States
Another's Troubles: Marlboro and Brockton Shoe Trades
Marlboro Enterprise notes Brockton's push for cheaper shoes to aid unemployed workers. It warns that Marlboro's higher grade footwear may face market pressure if Brockton expands lower‑priced production, signaling shifting demand and broader economic strain.
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Brockton
Marlboro Brockton
Mater
Marlboro
Marlboro Enterprise
Corsage Fad Embraces Giant Flowers Across Social Scene
The New York Press notes a corsage trend favoring oversized blooms such as poppy, wild rose, lily, or a single dahlia. The single blossom is placed center stage, reflecting a shift from past fashions and a nod to aesthetic flamboyance.
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Johnny
New York Press
An Early Morning Ride Poem Note
A vivid early morning bicycle ride described with April green landscapes and rising sun. The narrator lists birds and the warning that bicycling on an empty stomach is bad, citing American Cyclist.
Prohibition party nominates Joshua Levering for president
Baltimore July 29 Joshua Levering was nominated for the presidency by the Prohibition party. He pledged to fight liquor traffic and defend the home and childhood. He urged reform on currency tariffs and trusts while criticizing two dominant parties. The Populist state convention followed with a slate including Joseph Batt for governor and others.
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Baltimore
Joshua Levering
United States
Prohibition Party
William Daniel
J. HB. Smith
Summerfield Baldwin
C. W. Stewart
Illinois
Levering
Oliver
W. Stewart
Pittsburg
Montpelier
Capitol Hall
A. T. Bowen
Dorset
Bowen
Miles
Baker
Burlington
A. J. Beebe
Swanton
Miles BE
St. Louis
Joseph Batt
Lle
Middlebury
William Dexter
Sheffield
Daniel Sallies
Abel T. Way
Nashville
A. Ll. Mimms
Riverside Co operative reports 5 percent dividend in Maynard
The Riverside Co operative association stockholders disclose its 35th semi annual report. Despite a weak business mood the dividend is 5 percent. Grocery receipts total 20 453 04 and boot and shoe 1 487 31, total receipts 26 049 69. Wages amount 1 661 78. Assets total 28 033 25 with 13 118 00 in real estate and stock on hand 7 140 99.
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Riverside Cooperative Association
Recommendation to Walker and Allen Marlboro for first class binding
Former book binding supplier announces retirement from the business and urges patrons to use Walker and Allen in Marlboro for top quality work at low prices with guaranteed satisfaction. The note thanks the public for past favors and signs off politely.
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Walker & Allen
Marlboro
Mase
Maynard
Turtles
Jones & Wetherbee
South Acton
C. A. Hodges
Hodges
Maynard Ads Offer Tenement Rooms And Goods
Local notices for Maynard advertise a six room tenement for rent with inquiries to Joseph Roberts on Summer Street. Board or rooming options available with Mrs Addie Whitney on Maple Street. Men's shoes priced 50 and 60 cents per pair. A. E. Davis on Maple Street offers a good driving horse. DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure promoted by local firms as instant relief.
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Jos. Roberts
Summer St
Addie Whitney
Maple St
M. J. Durkee
Maynard House
A. E. Davis
Maple Street
Maynard
DeWitt
B. F. Johnson & Son
C. H. Whitney
Concord
H. A
Littlefield
West
Acton
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
W.H. Oakley
M. H. Dillenbeck
New York
State of New York
Ephraim Howe
Abbie L. Eaton
Gardner
Emma A. Crosby
Worcester
Jessie KE. Holman
Sir A. Nichols
Grafton
Commonwealth
Lulu M.leam
Glenn H.smith
Rose B. Smith
Edgerton
Jennie Davidson
Baraboo
Comnton
Cambri
Marlborough Enterprise
Marlborough
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
BS H
Folsom
Register
J.T
R.E. Joslin
Sunday gatherings and Monday pond fishing report
Captain John Phillips led a Sunday family outing while two fishing parties fished Bear Hill pond on Monday. A 32.1 2 pound turtle drew a crowd at the next morning exhibition. Local notes mention a lampblacked face in camp and a letter about past incidents, plus club outings to Quinsig namond and sermons by Rev. Prescott Fay. Main street crossings remained poor and Geo B Cochran's drug store draws trade. Graves Jennison report strong sales from their markdown sale aided by persistent advertising.
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Bear Hill Pond
T. J. Keefe
Fairbanks
Co. M
Rockbottom
Hudson
R. H Howard
M. E
Geo. B. Cochran
Graves & Jennison
Butter from Manhattan Gleason and Worcester Creameries
Butter from the Manhattan Gleason and Worcester creameries forms a first class line of selected dairy products.
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Manhattan
Gleason and
Worcester Creameries
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de- Witt
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