Teething Relief Ad and Local Ads in One Page
A vintage advertisement blends Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims with multiple local business notices. It promotes teething relief for children, then lists clothing stores, coal yard supplies, property for sale, manufactured goods, and barber services, all in a dense early 20th century ad collage tone.
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Winslow
United States
Why Singers Dominated Im plement Trade In 1883
The article questions why imitation sewing machines are more common for Singers than other brands. It cites the Singer machine’s repeated first prizes, post fire relief aid in Chicago, and consumer choices. It notes Dunkirk office sales reports for 1883 and asks why Singer outsold rivals while others withhold figures.
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Singer
Chicago
Relief Committee
Dunkirk
T. HW. Patton
M'gr
Fleming road scraper trial may benefit city
Report notes the Fleming road scraper sent from Tudiana performed well on west Second street Saturday, costing B35 and possibly a good city investment. Other items include funeral details for Mrs. Aleakein and local talk of church theft, social events, and Dun kirk polo team results.
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Fleming Road
Tudiana
West Second Street
Joseph Aleakein
St. John’s Church
F. W. Raikes
Railroad Avenue
Alvin Joslin troupe noted in city as neighbors remark
A jumble of personal mentions notes A J Karr of Cuba at the SiJaines Hotel Alvin Joslin troupe at Harlbert Louse and Nelson's Jewelry display. Frank Colman of New Lisbon shakes hands. Bir John O briea heads to Duffalo. The Hudson Daily Journal reviews Alvin Joslin troupe at the Opera House praising performances and effects.
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Frank Colman
New Lisbon
Ohio
Hudson Daily Journal
Charles L. Davis
Alvin Joslin
Opera House
Alvin
Musical Wagon A Dunkirk Invention
L J D Miner of Dunkirk is reported by Scientific American to have invented a musical wagon. The setup mounts a pin board and comb on a wagon with a worm geared to the wagon axle, so the wagon’s motion drives a barrel. The driving wheel is removable to swap tunes for faster or slower time.
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Scientific American
L. J.D. Miner
Light House of Dunkirk Built by Jesse Peck in 1826
In reminiscence from the Old Light House, readers learn the Dunkirk lighthouse was built by Jesse Peck, a Buffalo mason, in 1826. The text notes the light’s 1857 upgrade to a French flash system, thickened walls, and prior gas trials, with references to local crafts and early engineers.
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Detroit
Buffalo
Jesse Peck
Peck
Dunkirk
Fredonia
Samson Altoy
Upgrading the Albany State Capitol and breakwater critique
A local critique links the failed harbor breakwaters to engineering errors and coastal drift. The writer criticizes Light House Board inspectors as ill suited and recalls Commodore Joshua R. Sands's civil manner. They warn newer Buffalo engineers may repeat past mistakes and argue dredging as a remedy if harbors fill.
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Albany
Reland
Light House Board
Joshua Rk. Sands
Battery Point
Buffalo
Col. Harwood
Sailors wages and local transport rates in 1880s era notes
The report lists wages fixed by a union at two dollars per day for sailors in Chicago, freight charters from Bay City to Jomeo or Buffalo at three dollars per coal, and Buffalo to Chicago charters at seventy five cents per ton with Erie rates at sixty five cents. It also covers a Cuba telephone suit awarding six cents damages, a bill for Salamanca port of delivery proposed by Congressman Brewer, and various local incidents and court actions in Jamestown and surrounding counties.
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Bay City
Jomeo
Buffalo
Chicago
Erie
Brewer
House of Representatives
Salamanca N.Y
South Stockton Farming Notes and Local Commerce
Farmers have started plowing in South Stockton. Bartlett cheese factory reports strong business. Mrs. Jenny Tinker, daughter of Zera Stedman, visits town. Allen Waterman produced 23 pounds of sugar from a single maple tree 16 inches diameter. Maple sugar market in Delanti has collapsed. Rhinehart and West offer 10 cents per pound for sugar and one dollar per gallon for syrup. Coal woods, shingles, lath, chestnut posts available at Hamilton, Coat Yarn, Cor Eagle and West 8th Sts.
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Bartlett
Jenny Tinker
Zera Stedman
Allen Waterman
Delanti
Phillips
Channy
Rhinehart & West
Eagle and
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Prof. Larkins
Ova
Alrect
Old
T. Moran
Harpur
Mioch
Veteber
Jock Boadh
Dankirk
N.J
Ptaling
Ena
Fu Sale Cileal
Pol Oenas
Deer Street
Beasant Collins
Willorw Wheat Board
Kaiioad Avenue
Saaly GueAr
Dagle Street
C. 2
Bradley
Kent
Center Street
Fourth Street
Hood
Mena
One Price
Hamilton
Center St
Geo. TE Wolfenden
Sud
Third Street
Papillon Manufacturing Co
Ill
Lyon Bros
Light & Harper
Bass
Guinness
Edward Meachow’s
Ag’t
Adies
Wheeler Bros
Buffalo One Price Clothing
F. Gs Jones Solis
the Evening Observer
Local Department
Gomegtel
Bs Puisary
BuiscHl Halos
Arcival
Depa Eastheamn
Feso Aim
Southern
Qlig Agam
Washingtos
Dunkirk Pay
Brerly
THE
GLEER
Tacy
Dil
Catherine Snyder
Antony Snyder
Win
Mary Aon
Rogers
St. Mary's Church
Princess of Wales
Hurlbert House
le Roy
Baptist Church
Lin
J. Bourke
National Greenback Party
J. N
Headford
Bradford’s
Indies
Bradfords
Taent
Bradford Polo Nem
A. J. Karr
Cuba
SiJaines Hotel
P. Wosteno
Antininis
J. B. Bradley
L. B. Wood
Warrer
Lbliss
Sherman
Mary SN
Dultsluy
Second Street
B.C. Alamilton
Gourtland
C. B. Bradley
Bir
John O’ Briea
Front Street
Duflato
No. 50
South Division Street
Nelson’s
Farmer and Observer Co
Syracuse
Dick Putnam
Jordan
New York
OJ Putnam
Putnam
U. S. Ex. Co
Putnaim
New Meico
Cattaraugus County
Wesley Beers
Silas Wheeler
Corry
Erie Railroad
James D. Rathbone
William P. Decker
Wellaville
Martha Pier
Pittsburg
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Salamanca
Mark Horth
Hazeltine
Jamestown
William Bachee
William Willets
Mayville
Vincent
Gainsworth Pettis
Erie Co. Pa
Ike
Stockton
Yrorm
Sherwin-Williams
Dun Kirk
Jung
Dunkirk, N. Y
Frank Gilbert
Chas L, Dafis
Nelson's Jewelry Store
Danforth & Co
Ernest A. Hoffacker
Lion St. Grocer
Pro ‘Ly
McCarthy
Yosemite
Ile
Rockingham
Me McGarthy
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