04 Jan 1888
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1888
Page
1
Eastbound trains listed include Clinton Pass at 7 02 a m Denver Express 10 52 a m Marshalltown 2 05 p m Atlantic Ex 8 10 a m Limited 4 16 a m and 7 30 a m 2 0 p m 9 07 p m times.
Passenger and freight train times are listed in a garbled OCR fragment. It mentions Ainhoy Pass and times like 4:18 a m and 2:15 p m with freight at 6:20 a m and 6:20 p m.
Real estate notice for a ready repair property on Second Street near Normal College and Shoe factory offering modern improvements gas and city water at low price with long time financing. Also lists various local ads for tonics hats boots shoes coal and other goods and services from multiple merchants.
An assortment of local ads and notices fill the Dixon column. Huguet’s advertises harness repair and carriage trimming while Charley’s promotes jackets and overcoats, with various offers and prices. The page also details community events, elections, and personal notices across Dixon and surrounding towns.
7 776 Hides Wanted at C M Huguets earness shop highest market price will be paid for hides and tallow One door west of Austin Main street Dixon Drunkenness or the Liquor Habit Positively cured by administering Dr Haines Golden Specific It can be given in a cup of coffee or tea without the knowledge of the person taking it Will effect a permanent and speedy cure Thousands of drunkards made temperate men who have taken Golden Specific in their coffee without their knowledge Never Fails Address GOLDEN Specific Co 185 Race St Cincinnati Azyl
Dr Bigelow's Cough Cure is promoted as a safe speedy remedy for coughs colds and all lung troubles. Sold by D S Horton in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles. Healing to the lungs and pleasant for children.
Proprietors issue a challenge to all other typewriters with a $1000 deposit from each contestant. Of the total, $500 will be reserved to cover trial expenses and the remainder goes to the Grant monument fund.
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