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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1884
Page
4
The Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers a thirty day trial on their Electro Voltaic Belt and other electric appliances for nervous debility vitality and male health. Complete health restoration guaranteed with no risk. Also notices for Wheeler Bros barber shop hairdressing and trimming services and assorted local goods.
Money orders sold at all offices of the company. Receipts shown and refunds offered if orders are lost. Rates listed for various amounts and locations. Advertisement for Wellas Rough on Corns product.
Fragments from a late August page include political chatter about Houston hats and candidates, a report of a Kentucky congressman surviving an assassination attempt with a quip about water, and notes on a Long Point excursion. It also mentions a fire department parade, a July weather summary, local clothing ads, and editorial polemics praising John H. Colgan and Cleveland.
Broad transcription of local happenings in Dunkirk including visits by prominent figures, political preparations for Logan parade, church services, social meetups, library book orders, and community notices. Names of residents, visiting editors, civic groups, and upcoming events are interwoven with brief anecdotes and notices about transportation, telephones, and local business movements.
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