04 Jul 1888
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1888
Page
1
Advertises oil paintings given away with purchases within six months or forty dollars. Buyers can examine paintings and request a card to qualify for a 14 by 22 inch piece or a 28 by 42 inch piece.
Countryman & Co timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains from Sterling Pass to Marshstown Denver and Atlantic Express, plus freight and passenger services on the Illinois Central line incl Amboy and various times, with noted limitations and minor OCR errors.
Chicago optician Prof Blumburg will visit Dixon July 16 to July 21 with Dr H J Brooks. He specializes in correcting sight defects and fitting proper glasses. References include physicians C Hunt MD D H Law MD and H J Brooks MD.
Retail ads announce a thirty day sale at cost to move Crockery and Glassware from J. H. Morris & Son. C & N W Ry offers July 3 4 excursion tickets at low round trip rates. Keyes displays new Crockery and Glassware and Paris Green at low prices. Mrs Canity promotes summer millinery with stylish hats and trimmings. Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic touted as nerve support priced 50 cents a bottle. Pitcher offers Mowers Hay Spiders Rakes and Forks.
Building lots for sale in multiple city districts promise early price rises. Local ads tout Ayer’s cures and assorted goods while noting civic events, sales at Pitcher’s, ice delivery, and upcoming anniversaries, with community news on arrests, marriages, and public meetings in Dixon and surrounding towns.
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