02 Sep 1885
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1885
Page
1
Diffenbaugh’s C D Grocery presents as a wholesale and retail hub for apples pears peaches and grapes with Jersey sweet potatoes and Pillsbury Minnesota Flour as sole agents. It claims the largest stock and room west of Chicago and advertises 5 and 10 cent counters with prices 10 percent lower on candy and nuts.
Wright & Bleckner announce a limited sale at their large Northwest bookshop outside Chicago offering many titles at or below cost. The ad touts a line of John B. Alden books as cheap options and claims Stephenson County agents for Staassman spectacles. The glasses are described as Brilliant Alaska Crystal and among the best available.
An old time classified section advertises Bosanko's Pile Remedy with a full description of piles symptoms and cure. It urges purchase via The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio and lists local merchants Hover and Moog. Aids include multiple small classified ads seeking staff and services and a laundry inquiry.
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