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Newspaper
Daily Logansport Pharos
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1875
Page
2
Readable items show strawberry festivals at First Presbyterian and Broadway M E Church with ice cream shows. Court matters include a trial postponement for J N and Dr Rogers lecture at the Opera House. Local arrests, fines for assault and intoxication, and Odd Fellows River Lodge reunion enliven the week.
A 1000 ticket drawing offers a $500 prize for lot No 2 in Dykeman's Third addition with no purchase required. Purchases of ten dollars grant a ticket and numbers are chosen by the buyer from a wheel by a mayoral committee. The winning ticket is tied to Musaoleon Clothing House in Logansport. Also notices urge debt settlements, announce new goods at Newman’s, promote Jett Baxter’s hair curler, recommend Avett Milk delivery, and offer a lost breast pin reward near Market Street.
Advertisement notes Dunlap as leader in Silk Haghas with extra advantage and orderly keeping without extra charge. Rauch For man & Co. listed as agents. Mentions pore liquors for medical purposes at Taylor's Prescription Drug Store, 112 Market street. Also mentions kid gloves and ties at Newman’s on Fourth street.
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