Valentines sale offers variety and low prices
A display of valentines showcases a wide assortment with prices aimed to sell. Post cards are plentiful and vary in quality, with fine lace valentines priced at 2 shillings 10 pence and other cards and chocolates offered at modest costs.
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Landaome
Local Notes and Vignettes From Jamestown Journal
Jamestown Journal reports a string of society notices and brief items from Erie and Corry. Movements include L W Olds visiting Erie, Miss Hurd from Warren, and James West of Jamestown visiting Corry. Nellie McCarthy aids Union City exchange. Imogene Merriam and Louise Williams visit Corry. G W Skidmore tours Elmira and Corning. Nevin Dixon named as Republican candidate. Clarence Strong visits Curry. Herbert Linscott joins San Antonio home seekers trip.
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Jamestown Dournal
G. W. Skidmore
Fornell
Elmira
Corning
Nevin
Dixon of
Corry
Erie County
North Euat
Sun
Clarence Strong
Curry
Pas
Orletta Crowell
Friendly
Jamestown Journal
Herbert
Linscott
San Antonio
Texas
Hotate J. Newberry
Bale Hickok
South
Genterntreat
Old London Coffee House Trick Described in 1829
In Morgenblatt Oct 41 1829 a London coffee house scene describes a clever tobacco jar with a slot accepting a pen for a pipeful. A coin weight pressed a lever causing a failed trick. the would be client could not recover money. London Notes and Queries recounts the incident.
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Tublugen 'Morgenblatt
London
Weller
Lost Forever and a Lapsing Rhyme at the Table
A fragmented scene shows a conversation over a rhyme challenge where a young man at the table provokes a sharp reaction from a woman. The line You horrid thing underscores tension as memory or idea is lost amid the contest. Record-Herald style hints at a serialized piece with dramatic dialogue.
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Chimuro Record-Hernd
The Earthworm and Ancient Labor of the Plow
A fragmented colonial-era compendium piece muses on earthworms shaping soil and history, noting their role in tilling ancient fields, and contrasts worm work with other animals like corals and elephants. It weaves in quoted anecdotes about scholars and a curious tale of an elephant’s mischief at a royal palace.
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Samson
Pottuunt
Leicester
London Standard
Lindley Murray
Qurely Fe
Queen's Palace
Dark Green Suiting and Dress Goods on Sale
Readable remnants of a midcentury fabric sale listing dark green all wool herringbone suiting at 1.25 dollars, embroidered Swiss fabrics, red and dark brown serges, wool felts, crepe tissue, and summer dress fabrics. Also noted are golf gloves and assorted fabrics with varied widths, yardage, and reduced prices.
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Abe
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Jas. H. Wright, “the Jeweler
West Main Street
Corry, Fa
Valentines
Durham’s
Center and
Franklin Sts
Lee
Ed, Miller
J. Webb
Tonawanda
Webb
Miller
Rankin
Misé Juanio Trisouit
Erie
L. W. Olds
Miss
da Hurd
Warren
Earl Miller
Cambridge Springs
Harry, Moreland
Sister
Jamestown
Sarah ‘Oneland
Union City
Elvene Hurd
Alwacon Groaby
Titusville
City
Pittaburig News
Virginny
Thueran
Mas
Nat
Metropolitan Magasine
Adil
Nilschlee
Yale
Sale
la Ste
Phoenix
Handsome China
Statiatise
Fou
Laterederick Horton
Ethan
Burton
Adian
Boston
Nts
Washington
the Ladies Furnishing Store
Black Mobair
Bohai
Eno Foden