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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1872
Page
6
The document presents a revised table showing electoral votes and party majorities across several states from the most recent elections. It records state by state tallies, highlighting shifts in party control and the distribution of electoral weight.
Instructional text explains how to compute interest on a principal for any number of days at various rates. Each rate uses a specific divisor after multiplying by days to produce the interest in cents, then the right hand figures are shown as dollars and cents.
A Sacramento telegraph office bans loafers after a dangerous zinc covered box on the front porch shocks sitters. The Bee notes dramatic electrocutions. The advertisement then extols Dr Walker's California Vinegar Bitters as a universal tonic for digestive, nervous, and inflammatory ailments.
New York Park Commissioners back urgent Harlem river crossings, proposing a Seventh avenue tunnel about 2,959 feet long built of masonry cost estimated at 1 500 000 and a Washington Heights suspension bridge to Westchester. Also a 1 000 dollar reward for a cure for bronchitis coughs and consumption and a satirical quip about an American baby and the chair.
Numerous old advertisements mention Phelps Dodge & Palmer boots and shoes with a patent last, along with other product plugs. The text includes claims of quality, fashion items, and various remedies and services from 19th century merchants and ad agencies.
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