Variety of goods and services advertised in small town shop pages
Local notices list groceries poultry oysters and fresh meats from a vendor at Wheeler Brow and a second shop on Center Street offering wrapping paper and bags for grocers at the lowest prices. Also advertised are coal wood and lumber by Hamiltons Coal Yard, building supplies, a ladies hairdressing service at the Wheeler Bros barber shop, and a house for sale on Front Street with fruit and reasonable terms. Also advertised are a perfume line by J. Slogant and Lyon Bros. offerings for Whooping cough and bronchitis remedies.
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Front Street
L. L. Lyde
Harusen
Dunkirk
BrrraLo Ox Prick Crotaine
Center Street
Dunkirk notices of July and upcoming events in Erie region
Regular Dunkirk Masons convocation on June 10. Barnum show to visit early August. Lion Street merchants form night watch. Erie observers discuss local quirks and city life. Dr. L Pond responds to Satcrox obituary mention and touts medical affiliations. Local weddings and society meetings scheduled, including St John’s social and the prevention of cruelty to animals group election.
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Ladies Aid Society of
St. John's Church
Vox Populi on Prayer and Public Influence
A reader letter discusses Mr. Adams and his prayer services, contrasting private conversations with Mrs B and a German verse about light and guidance. The piece critiques advertising value, questions social aims, and includes an appended German lines translation. It comments on education for social class, public prayer, and the preacher’s eloquence.
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Dean Opskever
Shakspeare
Adams
Adams Seus
Doves
Ant
Beecher
Talmage
Local notes of fairs and events across towns and projects
Various towns announce Fourth of July celebrations, preparations for roller skating rinks in Baldwin's fali and Belmont, and plans for new buildings after fires. The Gowanda Canning Co plants 70 acres of tomatoes. A large opera lease is added to a circuit. Pennsylvania editors visit Gettysburg on June 20 as National Guard encampments are planned. Corry forms a baseball club to open the season on June 3 at the driving park. There are trotting horses and racing results, and discussions of bridges, an opera house crematory plan, and local industry upheavals. Union City rebuilds after a fire. Meadville and Clarion report racing heat outcomes and enterprise. Poorhouse news notes Moore & Loveland's rebuild after a blaze. Little excitement over ore finds in Cussewego. Tidionte campaigns against license. A quirky note ends on a paint-and-milk trick for coloring a mecrachaum bowl.
Kansas City Man Turns to Painting the Town in Waco
Mr James Buckeye of Kansas City visited Waco Texas and painted the town red in a convivial spree. Four days later his widow received his remains, boxed and labeled oddly with garbled handwriting and a strange certificate from Waco. The notes claim a fatal incident at age 44 during a delivery sequence tied to a local group called the Kingdom Kolect.
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iLife
James Buckeye
Kansas City
Waco
Tex
Kare
Duke Williams
Sas W. Perkins
Keroner
Chicago Industry to Danger and Social Strains in England
A Burlington Hawkeye excerpt contemplates Chicago industry facing danger and compares social conditions. It notes England’s monarchies and the paradox of prohibitions on marriage while laborers access divers at five cents. The piece contrasts luxuries of the rich with the doory of the poor and reflects on societal gaps.
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Chicago
Burlington
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Forestville Academy
Christ Miller
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Ubey
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Loder
Lockport
Jons Cerise
J. E. Goowe
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St. Mary's Cemetery
Loeb
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Fred Kunzler
POD, Matteson & Co
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Slyte
Callahan
Aly Jobas
Bradford
Tts
Warren Mirror
Jer Matteson
Buffalo
Matteson
Lord & Thomas
Erie Observer
Liulette
Dunkirk Evening Observen
Editor Camp
Erie Dispatch
Brown
Hillsdale Standard
Wile
Hesina
Tose
Lake Shore
Charington and Clark
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St. Lawrence
E. L. Casy
United States Express Co
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Harry Whitter
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
L. $. Stearns, Esq
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Erie County
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Tidionte
City Drug Store
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