Trout Streams Near Platteville Draw Anglers In May
The Platteville American notes rumors of trout fishing trips to northern Wisconsin streams and the Wisconsin River system. It lists Blue River Green River Crooked Creek and many tributaries as venues within a day’s ride of Platteville, with Platteville as base for access and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville American
Grant Co
Wisconsin
Freeport
le Say
Platteville
Mississippi
Blue River
Green River
Crooked Creek
Coon Branch
Fancy Creek
Richland Creek
Igink Walton
New York
New England
How Shall I Take This Old Coat Apart Said a Wife
A playful dialogue features a wife and husband in a barter of wit about tearing apart a coat. Simon sits with his sweetheart Sally while fishing, expressing a humorous longing to couple with a fish as bait and to bite differently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Sally
Bridal Envelopes Misread as Nightgowns
An exchange notes that so called bridal envelopes widely advertised for sale are in fact nightgowns. The remark highlights a misinterpretation of a common wedding era item and reflects everyday commerce language of the period.
Balm of Thousand Flowers Advertises Cosmetic Benefits
An 19th century style ad touts Balm of Thousand Flowers as a dentifrice for fresh breath and white teeth, a complexion aid to remove tan and freckles, and a shaving lubricant. It claims easy use with a few drops on a brush, lasting a year for a fifty cent kettle, and warns against counterfeits signed by W. Pf. Fetridgh & Co. in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecker
New-York
Hopkins
W.pf
Fetridgh & CQ
Franklin Square
Waterford
Mass
O. Z. Wood
Denny
J.G. Kilby
Pennsylvania
Patsy
Wood
Fabian
J. D. Hoes
Chicago
Milfurst
Worcester Co
D. J. Wood
Leach
York
LSF
Q. J. Wood
New York Journal
Greenwich Avenue
Mary A. Atkinson
Market Street
St. Louis
Missouri
Broadway
New York
Professor Wood
Sreeport
Moore & Darin
Emmert
Burrell
Lena
J. M. Bevemarhorn
Lacour Oils Promise New Flavors for Liquors and Vinegar
Advertises Lacour's essential oils to convert whiskey into brandy gin or other spirits, claiming instant results with no prep. Notes a money-back guarantee if satisfaction fails and promises shipping from New Orleans, with instructions to return flaws and obtain a refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacour
Chemical Laboratory
Pariah of
Jefferson
Pierre Lacour
Lacourn
Otard
Suzurac
Murett Cognac
Poultkey
Seignette
United Vineyard Proprietors
Castillon
Lonedon Dock
New-York
C. Lacour
Thas
Paris
St. Charleo and
Poydras Streets
New-Orleans
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Graee
Hess
John Co. Fremont
California
Nevada
Dacotah
Arizona
Neosho
Minnesota
Oregon
Washington
Nebraska
New Mexico
Texas
Superior
Itasca
Utah
London Journal
Decatur
Galena
Tinois
B. K. Kane
Delavan Bloodgood
Springville
N. Y
Boston
Massachusetts
Milwaukee Sentinel
E.Q. Sewall, Jr
Milwaukee
Honduras Interoceanic Railway
Honduras
Atlantic States
Robert J. Walker
Kansas
Texas Moonshine Railroad
Beonaxan
Buchanan
Times
Oheap Furniture
New Yorker
Wilcox, Lyon &Co
Redwood Glass Manufacturing Company of
United States
Pittsburg
Redwood Gass
GM Glayton
Stephenson Street
Brewater Tronse
Mylédantt
Alan
Callfuan
G. M. Clayton
Newmore
Brewster House
Noyeadandl
J. Botetter
Nll
Emmert & Burrell
Moore & Dakin
Mart Bawtminrsd
Prion
Stphanson Street
Mona, Serres
Varly
Horace Waters
N. T
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Maying
Hastert
G.M. Clayton
Brewster’s New Hotel
Ted
G. W. Wagner
Fowler
New- York
Pheonix
A.M
Hite
Shindd
Charles J. Ring
Gqekener & Co
Barclay Street N.Y
Emmert & Buerell
Corneling L. Cheeseman
Nooker
West
Randolph Street
Illinois
James Clarke
Canada
I. €. Baldwin & Co
Roshester
N. Tuttle & Moser
Auburn
Emment & Burrell
Roche Rees
Tra de Morrs
General Insuranga
Martin's Block
Tgquy
Sarge Ata I
Polleles
Talon Stephenson Co
Mutual Finke
Capitan Pat Tenax
Josges
Exnewses
John J, Adamy
William B. Mishur
Zens Aplington
John K. Brewster
UEF
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Uewarne
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IRS
Arate Agate W
Mercantile Insurange Capital
Nsurance CO
Conse
Peoria Marine and Ying of
Peoria
Ital
Charter
Muny
Charter Oak Life Insurance CO
Tartford
Conn
Capital Hair
Thig Lly
Tanao
Todd
Arash
Orgunian
Ita
Manhal Insurance Company
Horace Greeley
Hugiles
Eter
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Seey
Moore
Darsy
WoLsey's
Eaving
R. M. Tlobson
Viberiaty i Stull
Nic. Wood
Ua. Wead
Fustig
Vittio
Hrs
Pollish
Elebromate
Mss
Lingwoods Avils
Suphurie
Niiriv Musriguc
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Ines
Lubin
Harrison
Madeira
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Campiene
Ponent
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Harley
Magdague Bral
Auyestis Shaytonts
Avant
Julian
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