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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1873
Page
5
An array of shop notices list bargains on boots and shoes at Staverie Snyder's, and new fashion items from Ryah's Skirt and Corset Factory. Several ads promote dry goods, millinery by Mrs C G Wilson, and bulk textile hangings by Clayton's. The page also includes train schedules, postal card changes, and general merchandise from merchants like Beene, The Big Boot, and Hinkley.
The display shows undergarment assortments at Ryan's Skirt and Corset factory in Freeport now on show. Godda made to order priced. Opera House Block address listed. Harper's Weekly bound volumes offered at $3.50 per volume from Freeport Book Bindery near Journal Office. Includes Blue Universal novelty wringers for sale by Tree 48.
An old newspaper fragment touts McLane's Liver Pills with Fleming Bros. signature and a private U.S. Stamp while warning against imitations. It also notes Stine's Corner opening Spring stock of clothing and various goods, with scattered ad-like items and names.
Readable fragments report orange grinders arriving, with cautious warning to look out for a warit breather as crews brace for impact.
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