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Swarts & Stocking's Drug Store opposite the Court House lists stock praised for neat bill-head scraps. Harry Backman's Billiard Parlor on Stephenson Street is a popular retreat with new tables cigars ales wines and free lunch. Dr Swengel's Dental Rooms offer first class work over Bigler's Jewelry. Universal and Novelty Wringers and washers for sale. BURCHARD listing appears.
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Chicago
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Harry‘ Backman
Stephenson ‘Street
Tate
Desireis
I Hall
Stephenson Street
Simmons
Grand opening of Linen and Lawn Suits Shawls and Parasols
Notice announces a monthly revenue collection venue at Robert title’s office in Freeport with dates listed for April 8 4th and 5th 1872 and a grand opening event for Linen and Lawn Suits Shawls and Parasols at Best and Morgan's on Saturday April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Dodds
Lena
Illinois
Freeport
Messrs
Taylor & Aspinwall
Megara
Freeport Journal
Best.& Morgan’s
Sven
Robert Title
United States
Local merchants tout goods amid fake cures and printed stock
Vendors warn consumers about imitation products as Stine Bros and Clarke advertise clothing and furnishings west of Chicago. Pittsburgh firms boast Liver Pills by Fleming Bros while promoting a private U. S. Stamp. Local dealers urge buyers to seek genuine items and avoid scams.
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Gautioni
Dr. Malone
Fleming Bros
Pittsburgh
Pal
U. S
McLane
Fiver Hills
Stine, & .Bro
West- of- Chicago
Stine & Bro
Stine’s
Vandalia Route Celebrates Grand Openings and Local Events
A muddled clipping notes Vandalia Route activities and regional openings. It mentions Boum for ek Louis and West ane Sou ihe pe, plus grand openings of Bliinery and Hlowenon. Details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek Louis
Pep
Carbolic Compound Promoted Against Diseases in Public Sale
An advertisement extols a carbolic compound as preventing brain and spinal meningitis and other fever and pox diseases. It lists M Phillips & Co as wholesale agents and notes orders filled on short notice. Also mentions Broad's Store fashions and various goods for sale at Emmert, Burrell’s druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoadley
M. Phillips &Co
Walton's ready-made ladies' suits and hair care ad
An advertisement invites readers to Walton's for ready-made ladies' suits and promotes Lyon's Kathairon as a hair treatment. It explains hair health hinges on scalp nourishment and claims Kathairon nourishes filaments, maintains vigor, and prevents loss with regular use and proper friction.
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Lyon
Mendota and Chicago Rail Schedules and Local Goods Notices
Train arrivals and departures for Chicago, Burlington and Quincy lines include Mendota to West routes with times like 800 am 12 08 pm 1 65 pm. Freight and passenger movements noted. also local shop ads from Mrs Wilson announcing new stock in millinery and notions at 44 Stephenson St.
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Freeport
iBundaya
O.R
Chicago
Mendota
Ghaner
Anda Fas Hideo
Rookford
Ee Mail
Express Express
Saestins
Aarives
Sseseir Malls
Galesburg
Assengen
Night Express
Foeta
Atlantic Express
Mg Bae Am
Quincy
Gidapure
Arlington
Points
Iowa
Nebraska
Quiaie
Missouri
Anaas
Saml Powell
Gen
Wilaén
Wilson
Grand opening and postal card act notes in April report
The article notes a grand opening of New Spring and Summer Fancy Goods on April 27 and mentions BEST & MORGAN in Clayton's for paper hangings with Dolly Varden designs. It also covers a House bill authorizing one cent postal cards with adhesive flaps, similar to English cards, and changes in how messages are written and sent.
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Fournay
Best. & Morgan
A. Perfaggt Rugh
Clayton’s
Dolly Varden
Houge Gp
Postmester General
Amin
England
Adulteration Reward Notice Reaches Candy Trade
A local notice proclaims one dollar reward for every ounce of adulteration found in J. De. Diffens baugh's candy. The message requests inspection as part of a Broad’s show window promotion and hints at a sale by a certain Broad.
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J. de. Diffensbaugh
Death of Pecatonica man from spotted fever
The oldest son of Mr. Spicer near Pecatonica died of spotted fever on Saturday last. He had been healthy and performing his duties the day before, with no prior warning. The Rockford Register notes the sudden illness and funeral soon after.
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Evista
Paalva
Tye
Datkins
Wxaien Ome
Abrams
C. C. Shuler
New Court House
Amerling
Snd
Es & Shuler
Taaks & Shuler
Cus
Anaes Goldiers
Tarrison E. Green
Frees At Law
Freeport, IL
B. Payne
Councellor
Munn
Kalde Court House Square
Freeporty
A. D. Neacham
Fry
Bu Saice Rr Aghey
Bright &. Ignit’ Es Law and Collection
E.p.hodges
Banks
Knowlton’& Sons
Esr N National Bank
B. Bidwell
Br. Diforest
OND National Bank
iMtellaCoin
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
John H.addamae
Pionineau
Cashier
B. Bobb, M. D, Jia, Fing
Whitcomb
Irgeon
Webster Street
Firat
Denice
Snesteyg & Milb
Yoace
Dr. Garber
The
nSwengel
NIST
Ork
Dis Burrell
Wilcorenoper
Eld Ao
Cees
Porter & Wright
AGEN
Trintpor
Ontice
Wilcox Snes Stephenaon
Ne No. A
Heienix
Gonew Y
York
Cincinnati
Ohio
Springdield
M. Ins. Co
Springert
Esther W, Taylor
M. Bi
Wynkoop
Stiles
Jenkins'& Co
Ar D. Swantske Sroomine
Payaliany
J.C. Simmons
Billiard Hall
I. P
TRA Babcock
Os ‘Snyder &Orps Don Sun
App
D. B. Schulte
Blephenson Street
Staphanson and Chi
Port
Jaspelok
Citcagostrest
Youmalomoen
Carne
George Ww
Renn
Baldor
van Buren Atroat
Ergman
Bscroggs Lodge
O. F
Odd
Fellows Pak Rangeville
Ilinois
Musser
Peter Sheckler
Amipnte
Orangeville
Bro Peak
Goa
Freeror' S Journal
Ipatvesatl
Ryan S
Opera House
Harper's Weekly
Pat Walt Paper
G. M. Clayton's
Vem Bt
Walton's
Besten
Tagieen Ee Burchard
OH Ash, Packard
Giles, Bro. & Co
West Branch
T ‘Madison St
Ghiengo
Dynitam
Ant
Rowy
Ravan Will
Py Plana Elias
Howe Sewing
Bale Freeport
Bollecs
Northwestern Rail
Sburghabn Rt
M. AE
Hlagtt
M. M. Sheetz
Butterick
Joslaw
Clayston’s
Ore
Kors
G. M. Clayton
S. i
Fedeal
Fey At
Haat Ees, of
Chickering
Kadbary
Batey
Ford. ‘& Wise
Stephnson
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mechanic Streets
Brewster House
Ilinola
Rowell, & Sanford
Aes MM
Bhai Fox Apriog
Hoisery
Walt
Staver & Snyder's
Ryan’s Skirtand Corget
Clayton's
Spalding
Stephanae
Wallen
Hs Ae Wd
Lig Sivies
Seth Wat
Alia
Eave
Stondages
Expres Express
St. Mall
Expréea
East St.Tomnt
Mailana ‘Express
Express
Rock‘Island
Western Union Railroad
Western Union
Chicago, Burlington
Quincy-R. R
iWest
ipEteaigh
Basi Geteasanier
Otrestoil
Mt Morris
Ae Ames
Oregon
Rae Elle
Aurore
Rochelle
Mopar
Seria
Hinkley
Hes
Das
Pks
Ashton
Liverpool
Galena
George
Ruston
Maequet
Broad’s
Walton, Foes
Blue Front
Stephenson St
O. O. Shuler
Senate
House of Representatives
United “States of America
Congress
War Department
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