Local Bargain Sadle: Wright Cavanagh Co. Rail Sale Picks
Advertises cheap prices at Wright Cavanagh Co Fry's Block for 500 Chase's New Hampshire Horse Blankets 500 Buffalo Robes and 500 cases Boots and Shoes direct from manufacturers. Claims sales totals, promotions, and specials from Broad's and Swarts Stocking Drug Store with various goods and openings. Includes Arctic Cure foot remedy ads and store hours.
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Inich
Wright
Hagh & Co
Fry’s Block
Wright, Cavanagri & Co
Chase
New Hampshire
Wright, Cavanagh & Co
Red River
North
Fry's
Freeport
Stephenson
Club Skates In Clayton Focus of Pair Sale
A brief item notes two skates offered at Clayton's with guidance that knowledge and timber need seasoning before use. The snippet reads like a local trade note suggesting purchases and preparation steps.
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Clayton’s
Candies Fruits Oysters and Toys for Holidays at Diffenbaugh
J D Diffenbaugh promotes a holiday sale at No 8 Frys Block with home made and foreign candies fresh fruits apples pears grapes fresh oysters and a large stock of toys and fancy goods offered at low prices for Christmas and New Year.
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J. D. Diffenbaugh’s
Fry's
Clayton's offers fine Christmas pictures and presents at cost
Bargains in Boots and Shoes at Staver Snyder's Sign of the Big Boot invites shoppers. Diffenbaugh's in Fry's Block showcases candies fruits and toys at low prices for the holidays with 17 oz per pound deals.
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Clayton's
Staver ¢ Snyder's
Holiday Presents for Anybody Go to G M Claytons First To Pay
The notice describes insurance payments from the St Paul Insurance Company to Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Co for a fire loss of 5 000 dollars. It also advertises clock arrivals at W B Elson's in Freeport with cash pricing and a call to inspect offerings.
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OFI
Parsons&bodman
Instratice
Freeport
Illinois
Ee Fire and Life
Northwestern Mutual Life
Miwaukee
Northwestern
WM. Trembor
Wilcoxon’s Block
Stephenston St
Tite
Capital
Liverpool
London & Globe
Royal Ing. Co
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Phenix Ing. Co
News
Andes Inc. Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Spield
M. Ins. Co
Springfield
Mass
Girard Ins.Co
WM. Massenberg
General Life and Fire Insurance Agency
INS. CO
Ill
United
Europe
New England Mutual
LifeaIns.Co
Pagebens
St. Paul, Ing. Company
Minn
Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Company
Chicago
Clark
W. B. Elson
Black Walnut Brackets and Gifts for Christmas
Black Walnut Bracket shelf and decor items offered as holiday presents. Polished pieces include wall brackets slipper holders towel racks book slides foot rests and spoon holders suitable for girls and homes. Clayton's advertises these items with festive appeal.
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Clayton's
Clergy Halftime Permit Extension for 1878
Notice from Chicago and North Western Railway dated December 2 1873 informs clergy receiving half fare permits will get them for 1878. Freeport pastors must apply in person before January 1 1873. Also advertisement for Gold Pens at Bigler's old stand with M V B Elson claiming the largest stock in the city.
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Chicago and North Western Railway
Farrront Stratton
Freeport
N. B
C. H. Knapp
M. V.B. Elson
Bigler
Local Advertisements and Notices From Freeport Ill 1872
Various ads and notices include hardware and jewelry sales by Porp Jeweler and S. Watkyns M D offering medical consultation at Wilson's brick house, piano and violin instruction by Ford Hill at 117 Stephenson, and pew rentals at First Presbyterian Church from Dec 28 1872 for 1878, with prices ranging ten to fifty dollars.
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S. Watkyns
Wilson
Webster Street
Freeport
Ill
Ford Hill
I&c
Stephenson, Street
Scott & Wise
First Presbyterian Church
Walton's offers lace collars and related goods in city’s largest variety
A newspaper notice promotes Lace Collars Sleeves Embroidered Sets Linen Plated collars and Gents Holkfs plus a large assortment of boots shoes rubbers araties. It also notes Walton's stoves and much of hardware stock bought before price increases and urges customers to buy before other shops. Sawyer Burcuarp and G W Tandy are mentioned as sellers of winter ware.
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Sechrist & Drain
G. W. Tandy
Stephenson Street
W. W. Smythe
Fry's Block
Reynolds Bros
Blocher
Smythe
Holkfs
Sawyer & Burcuarp
G. W. ‘Tandy
Best and Morgan Extend Hours Through Holidays
Best and Morgan will stay open until 9 p.m. from the 28th, continuing after the holidays to serve customers.
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Ace
Morgan
Best & Morgan
Trains From Freeport North South East and Rock Island Rail Lines
The notice outlines passenger and freight train schedules for the Illinois Central and connections via Rock Island, St Louis, and Chicago routes. It lists departure times from Freeport and Rock Island, Chicago departures and arrivals, and connections to Galesburg Burlington Quincy lines, Mendota Mendota lines, and regional stops. It also notes holiday sales promotions and local ads for Santa Claus, watches, jewelry, and clothing sales.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Freeport
Ghadays
Rockford
Noo Island
Rock Island
Western Union Railroad
St. Louis
Penfield Gen
Weszare
Mendota Passenge
Atlantic Express
Galesburg
Burlington
Iowa
Nebraska
Quincy
Missouri
Rana, Ue
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Atking
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Dking
Harding
Jia
Pelton & Co
T. T. Abrams
C. CG. Shuler
Itethe
New Cary Hrome
Bresport
Ills
Mr. Abrams
Amerling
Brake G
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Abrams & Shuler
Andery Wye Ndocollecmon
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21-Bly
Harrison E, Green
Freeport, Ih
A. D. Meacham
Aancery
Bright & Agney
N'A
P. Hodges
Ela Munn
Banks
Knowlton, & Sons
Ando & Generatking
Corner Stephenson
Exchange
National Bank
B. Bidwell
Pe DeFonusr
Mond National Bank
Milwaukee
York
Dirsland
General
Howe H. Addams
Ovrizav
Kingsley & Mills
Dentists
Ilinois
Btoneman’s
D. A. Knowlae’ Bank
Dr. Garber
Nterth
Wangeville
Swengel
Baltiental Son Bt
D. Burrell
Muonn’s
First National Bank
Lille
SoRogas Lodge
Srangeville KR
Musser
Ting
Schulte
Harnes
Uli Pon
Packard
Ea & Gg
Pelck
Porter & Wright
Imperial
London
Lycoming
Insurance Agency
Irs
Esther W. Taylor
Muann’s
D. B. Bobb
M. D
Dakota
Mas ‘Levingston
Wynkoop
New
Stiles, Jenkins & Co
F.swarts
H. Btocking
Swarts &Stocking
Gouda
Samuel J. Dodds
Ofice
Lena
Fresport
Messrs
Yor
Aspinwall
Taylor
Ira Babcoor
Snyder & Upp
M. Shaffer & Co
H.h.upp
Frye Block. Com
Chicago St
E. Brown
Peter Sheckler
Orangeville
Elias Howe
G. C. Wilson
Broad’s
Morocco
Boufid
Booke
Broad's
Swarts & Stocking’s
Court House
WH. Walton
Swarts & Stocking
the Court House
WM. W Walton
Neff & Babcock
Hall’s
Lawver & Bugenagp
Ford's Jewelry Store
Stephensonst
Wisconsin &, Michigan
Brewster
Ware
NPN Rin & CO
le Sanford, Bidwell & CO
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M. W. B. Elson
Wim. A. Biglet
Dealre IX
Stephenson Bt
Freeport, Ills
Chamberlin’s
Diffenbaugh’s
G. M. Clayton’s
Mrar
Rhodes & Brother
M. Clayton’s
Lawyer & Bouremann’s
A.W. Porp Jeweler
Parquette
Walton's
Stephenson St
City Crockery Store
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Noor
Lava
Parian
China
North Wratern Railway
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Belvideres
Texpressi
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Night Express
Burlington & Quincy
R. R
Mendota
Cuseerereens
Pacific Exprasgg
Gaelsburg
M'l
Powell
Forreston
Mt. Morris
Oregon
Pam
F. BR. Hinkley
M. V. B. Elgon
Santa Claus
Diffenbaugh
Stine
Stine & Bro
Sanborn’s
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