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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1872

Page

5

Phelps Dodge and Palmer Move to New Chicago Store

Phelps, Dodge & Palmer relocate from 219 Michigan Ave to their new brick premises at 48 and 50 Wabash Ave. The firm, serving the Northwest with a million-dollar per year trade, emphasizes cash buying, strong credit, and a reputation for enterprise and fair dealing. They manufacture high-grade custom boots with improved postfire machinery.

Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Michigan Avenue Wabash Avenue Chicago

Ingenious Piety and the Shrewd Life Insurance Idea

A Boston Baptist quietly schemes to fund a denominational school by leaving $100,000 at death while the institution pays the 6 percent interest. He could insure his life for that amount for a small premium and enjoy a substantial annual revenue, prompting sharp remarks about the moral cleverness of the plan.

Boston

Allen's Lung Balsam Promises Cure for Cough

An advertising notice touts Allen's Lung Balsam as a trusted remedy for cough and lung throat issues. It claims thousands have been cured and urges avoiding new mixtures, promising relief in hours for short running coughs and full satisfaction in all lung throat cases.

Allen Miss Saeyer Roxbury Mass Dean Mapame

Allen's Long Balsam praised by grateful user

A Marine letter from July 2 1870 recounts L O Cotrell praising Allen's Lung Balsam now sold by M Wawpis Co. He credits the remedy with stopping his cough and healing his lungs after a severe cold and cough turned into consumption. The testimonial notes the product is harmless to children and contains no opium.

Marine Cory, Micn M. Wawpis & Co Allen Cottrell

Shoes That Last for Millions of Children Across the Nation

From Maine to California millions of children wear SILVER TIPPED Shoes. They are the cheapest and never wear through at the toe. In changeable climate dry feet are vital for health and life, so buy CABLE SCREW WIRE Boots and Shoes that never leak or rip.

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List of Local Notables and Attendees At Rockland Event

A fragment lists Reverend figures including F F Cutter W O Norman Joseph Kalloch George Pratt and others such as Gen J P Cilley Capt J Crocker Capt D Ames Wi Wilson J R Spear and city leaders like Geo W Kimball Jr mayor and Joseph Farwell alongside several other names and spouses. The text appears to be a social or attendance roster from a Rockland area gathering with multiple surnames partially garbled.

F. F. Cutter W. O. Norman Joseph Kalloch George Pratt J. P. Cilley J. Crocker David Ames Wi. Wilson J. R. Spear Geo. W. Kimball, Jr Rockland Joseph Farwell Joseph Farwell, Oo. R. Matlard, Prirain Barrett, One T Son, N Burpee Tranci

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