Holiday Spectacle and Store Feature in 1891 Offers Wide Stock
A 1891 holiday catalog extols Christmas and New Year customs, praising Cincinnati's charitable example and Napoleon's similar spirit. The article highlights Saur & ytd akin’s broad holiday assortment, and presents the firm as a regional hub for drugs, patent medicines, books, stationery, paints, oils, varnishes, and window shades, stressing value and quality.
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America
Napoleon
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Post
Queen City
Music Hall
Saur
Juan E
The Jolly Mandarin and Clementine in a Ginger Jar Romance
Clementine wins a stubborn wish to keep a porcelain mandarin from a China brought jar. Randall hides a love letter, and a playful trick leads to mistaken signals. Clementine returns home with the jar, but the mandarin’s ploy and a bold confession seal their fate as they marry, the jar becoming a token of memory.
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Clementine
Milltown
Ebe
Phebe
Phinbe
Abe
Pasbe
Randall
China
Aho
Courae
Phoebe
Sande
Randal
Otal
Chanen Han
Hifi Radall
Clemantine
Emma ‘Carleton
Hancock's Big Woods Wild Men Reported Near Indian Greeny
A wild man legend from Liber sed Pleasant County describes unseen forest dwellers in the Big Woods. Hunters and farmers report crude camps and signs, with a cave near Indian Greeny seen as a possible shelter. A New Year expedition is planned to identify these beings and their subsistence.
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St. Louis
Ue Berat
Bula
Indian Greeny
A Girl With A Pistol. Omaha Tragedy In Salvation Army Barracks
In Omaha on a November evening Captain Hattie Smith of the Salvation Army was shot by Private Nettie Butter who then killed herself. The incident followed a confrontation with Captain Wallace after a meeting with visiting officials La Mercedale Booth-Cibborn and Bullington Booth. The two women collapsed on the street as Butter fired a final shot, ending both lives in a grim display of frenzy amid the division’s Omaha barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Salvation Army
la Mercedale Booth-Cibborn
France
America
la Mi Ie Booth-Clibborn
Bullington Booth
Iowa
Linois
Dakota
Nebraska
Nettie
Bittier
Hattie Smith
Bélvation
Oskiloons
Davenport
Wallace
Marshalltown
Smith
Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Quick Restoration
An ad boasts a potent blend from the vegetable kingdom aimed at restoring debilitated women. It claims superior efficacy over imitations and urges readers to try the remedy with a guaranteed result and a bottle price.
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Pierce
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Pring
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Fort Worth Bux
Waterville
Cima
Centerville
Jules Gros
Guiana
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Paris
Gros
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Order of the Star of
Comnnia
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Tu ‘Bi
Said
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Big Woods
Elle
Cain
Maura
Katharine Tyane
Professor Park
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Nome Boston Friende
Louisville Weatern Recorder
Cevere
Sonaid
James
England
Hazele Smith
Nettle Biceler
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Powden
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Ditet Teiprerepaen
Meury County
Bora
Powuth
Owten's
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FF Wrose
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Ai Uw
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Henry Coa
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Ile
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Madison
Seloes
Baldwin
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