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Newspaper
Elkhart Observer
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1874
Page
1
An establishment advertises ready made and made to order gents shirts in the latest style with perfect fits guaranteed. Located opposite the Post Office at No 30, it invites customers to call before buying elsewhere and features the Sign of the Red Star.
A widow recounts a long romance with her brother's friend James, from a moonlit sea voyage to a fateful confrontation at a party. She reflects on love, delay, betrayal, and the later memory of Ellen Field, while tracing family ties and a surname lineage tied to 19th century politics and wealth.
The text relays the rise of a Frankfort banking family from Meyer Anselm to five sons across Europe, noting an 1792 government loan of 85,000,000 for eight years and a 2 percent later rate. It shifts to a Polynesian correspondence from Tai O Hae, describing a long voyage, the firm connected with Captain Dana, and ongoing trade in coconuts, fungus, oranges, coffee, and sugar. it details islands, trading houses, and local production figures amid a large Pacific network.
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