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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1884

Page

7

Some Very Hard Nuts TO CRACK

The article asks why imitators fail against SINGER sewing machines and notes Singer’s top prize record. It cites post Chicago fire relief efforts distributing sewing machines, with many choosing Singer, and questions about counterfeit competition and public preference. The Singer Manufacturing Company at 77 Center Street, New York is mentioned.

Goll Singer Chicago Vomamubtee Dunkirk Singer Mig. Co Center St T. KH. Patton M’gr

David Dows Nineteenth Century Millionaire Profile

The piece extols David Dows as a self made, high minded merchant prince in contrast to speculative failures. It traces his rise from modest beginnings in Charlton New York to leadership of Dows & Co with branches in Chicago and St. Louis and a NY main office. It notes his Produce Exchange prominence, public spirit, and wealth built by legitimate means.

N.o. Star mael+ strom Dows Mr. Dows Charlton Saratoga County N. Y Metropolis Lis Pres Lacome John Lewes Wssy House of Stan- Efry Mission Grain David John Dows Cary David Dows Tront George B. Cooksey Chicago St. Louis New York Ma Bows Produce Exchange

Hairdresser Duel Over Dummies Ends in Shocking Break

In a crowded shop the young hairdresser obsessed with wax dummies confronts a rival desire. He smashes a dummy’s neck chain, topples the figure, and burns the armless form in the parlor fire after a dramatic dispute about love and ideals.

Tooneser Oumanas William Gibbs

Prince Victor Napoleoa and the 300-pound allowance

The Paris Cor and London Times report Prince Napoleon’s willingness to grant Prince Victor a roughly £300 annual allowance despite the young prince’s eagerness for a richer lifestyle. The arrangement, tied to the possible inheritance from Madame Moet’s fortune, remains unsettled as negotiations continue and political rifts emerge between father and son.

Paris Londom Napoleon Victor Frines Victor Prince Victor Madame Auburn Moet House of Moet M. Auban Prince Napoleon AL Auban Republic Jam

Henry Masten recovers hearing after sudden deafness

Henry Masten of this city, a condensed milk dealer, fell from a wagon and was treated by Dr. Campbell. He became suddenly deaf and dumb, learned to write, and by Thursday evening felt well. On Friday he could hear and speak again, attending Triune Lodge activities with a recovered voice.

Poughkeeps D. Y Henry UG N. C. Campbell Masten Triune Lodge A. M E. C. Flagler

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