New York Cobbler Mrs Gill Keeps Quiet Shop
A reporter finds Mrs Gill, the sole old school female shoemaker in New York, running a neat Mulberry Street cobbler’s shop behind St Patrick’s cathedral. She recalls learning the trade in Northampton and New England, emphasizes independence, and notes women in business, banking, and accounts management need practical training and fixed allowances.
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Gillives
Mulberry Street
Gil
du Ron
New York
Mrs. Gill
St. Patviel’s Cathedral
Gill
Childs
Mars
United States
St. Crispin
Northampton
England
Ste. Witing
Massachusetts
Fetovics
Simpson
Towerker
Ihave
Anethur
Belave
Obscure Memoir of Mrs Beretdng in The Memphis Appeal
Fragmentary OCR reveals an editor named or linked to The Appeal and mentions Mrs Beretdng, wife of the editor, contributing literary and social notes. It discusses racism, journalism, racing society, and a mix of fashion and footwear advice with Vaseline applications for shoe comfort. The text is garbled and inconsistent.
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Biditon
Beretdng
Ditevary
Memphis Daily
Marsh de Renting
Phe Appeal
Tio
Hoedigg Ao
Ol Heaupett
Ste
New York
Aowenan
No Cure Claim for Syrup of Figs Promoted as Safe Remedy
An advertisement defends Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy against claims that Syrup of Figs cures all ills. It warns against dangerous cold treatments like bed time lemonade and endorses Chamberlain’s as best for severe colds. Bottles sold for fifty cents by NM White.
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Alb
Cal. Fig Syrup Company
Youths Companion
Chamberlain
NM. White
Absolute Cure ointment advertised for skin and piles
An ad promotes Abietine ointments in two ounce tins as an absolute cure for old cures burns chaps and skin eruptions and claims it will cure piles. It lists N M White City Drug Store as seller at 25 cents per box or 30 cents by mail and offers a preventive for croup using Chamberlains Cough Remedy with bottle sizes of sevent and one dollar.
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N. M. White
City Drug Store
Chamberlain
OM. White
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Bern Leew
Piere
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Lucy Gianage Todd
Lancer
Miss Paltrey
Mary
Ariel
Newmarket
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Keaneton
Fascester
Manchester
Liverpard
Ascot
London Satueney Review
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Vaseline Teader
Washington
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Cal
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Agietine
E. Morse
Noo M. White
Dillon
Montana
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A. It
Otuo Klemm
Tam, O'Vossok
Arotant
Ditton Lovas
U. W
Annack Lodge
Glendale
Ccident Lodge
K.of PF
Castle Hall
Bannack
Montana Streets
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Waid Ss
Menuhin
Adele Sullivan
Brande
Cardle
Ot A. Sullivan
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Abi
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Mont
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Runge
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Sheridan
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Point of Rooke
Milane
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MT. Brand
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Deer Creek Valley
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Mark
Tale
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Waller Springs
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Ontana
Alan
Upper
Ruby Valley
Upper Canyon
Sheridne
Hrand—Cave
Ond Brand
Hanze
Lower
Fons
Willis, Willi
Beaad
Titos
Ker Sale
K. Blimoneee
Brand—Catthe
CIA
Orme
Blacktail
Antennial Valley
Oacar Welchrer
Sheian
Madison Co
Hochester
Diwide Creek
Aves
Salsbury Sie
Dillon Acres
Cuarles Zichtertrn
TEM Plus
Alf. Hoyt
Misonic
Dsev
Nice
Axtene
Sgerkinne
Union Pacific Railway
Spokane Falls
Washington Territory
Palouse
Othe
Canton Pacific Railway
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