Swarts Stocking ad touts cures and paint goods in Freeport
An old style advertisement promotes Swarts & Stocking in Freeport claiming best prices on paints oils and drugs. It touts Dr A Boschee German Syrup priced at 75 cents and offers free samples. The copy warns against high prices and notes locations near Court House square and Stiles' shop with limited time offers.
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Freeport
Swarts & Stocking’s
Court House
A. Boschee
Swarts & Stocking
Court House Square
Stiles
Shaffer and Son Advertise Low Prices on Teas and More
C. M. Shaffer & Son promote the sale of teas coffees syrups and spices at very low prices with trial invited and a display of fancy goods toys and related items offered at cost in a bold sales pitch from the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Shaffer & Son
Holiday Gift Stock From Local Merchants
Sechrist and Crain offer hats caps and underwear at low prices. J. D. Dirrexpavan highlights a wide candy fruit and toy selection. Swarts Stocking urges shoppers to compare before buying holiday goods. G M Clayron promotes affordable sleds and gifts for boys with emphasis on value.
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Sechrist & Crain's
Rhodes and Brothers Promote Labor-Saving Chopper
Rhodes and Brothers advertise as agents for the American Meat and Vegetable Chopper, touted as the day’s greatest labor saver. They invite inquiries at G. M. Clayton's Op Feathers Move New-By Currier & Farr on Clay Street, north of the Court House, with orders to be left at O. M. Shaffer & Son for prompt attention.
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Samuel J. Dodds
Court House
Freeport
Lena
Illinois
Geo, Thompson
Taylor & Aspinwall
Rhodes & Bro
Currier & Farr
Clay Street
O. M. Shaffer & Son
Look Out for the Man in the Chimney in Freeport
G M Clayton urges shoppers on Stephenson street to try his lamp and lantern bargains claiming the lowest prices in Freeport. Sechrist and Crain promote the largest fall stock to attract customers to their line of goods.
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Sechrist & Crain
Stephenson Street
A. W. Ford
Grand Central restaurant touts No. 1 meals and oysters
Dress Goods stock advertised as complete with Black Suits and toys at cost. Grand Central restaurant at the corner opposite Brewster House is run by W H Diffenbaugh and Mr Gill, a No 1 cook serving a No 1 meal at all hours including a No 1 oyster stew at 25 cents. Also advertised are sheet music, holiday goods, candy, toys, fruits, and cheap goods at J D Diffenbaugh No 8 Fry's Block for those with little money.
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Fry’s
Stepuexsop
Chicago
Freeport
Ilinois
Grand Central Restaurant
Brewster House
W. H. Diffenbaugh
Gill
J. D. Diffenbaugh’s
J.D. Diffenbaugh
Fry’s Block
Santa Claus
Fry's
Public notice of aggressive liquidation at Clayton and Onayton stores
Advertisers invite shoppers to visit their stock and compare prices as they close out businesses. Clayton touts unmatched bargains on toys, glassware, frames, and more, while Onayton promises panic pricing on fine Parian and Bohemian glass and assorted goods.
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G. M. Clayton
G. M. Onayton
Holiday Goods at Swarts and Stocking Sale
Save money on Holiday Goods from Swarts and Stocking with a special offer. A selection of new sheet music ranging from easiest to most difficult is available at W. W. Montelius, 108 Stephenson Street.
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W. W. Montelius
Stephenson St
Swarts & Stocking
W. W
Fancy Goods and cider sale at G. M. Clayton's
J. D. Diffenbaugh has received direct from Michigan 100 more half barrels of choice sweet cider for sale. Specialties in every department for Holiday trade. Prices to suit everybody. WM. WALTON.
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J. D. Diffenbaugh
Michigan
WM. Walton
Carpet Store Ad Promises Deep Discounts at Factory
J. B. Lennon announces wholesale prices at his Freeport factory opposite the Pennsylvania House, inviting shoppers to inspect a large stock of wool carpets, spreads, fine china, glassware, and many fancy goods at cost or less. He claims prices are “below the cheapest” and urges a storefront visit to confirm. God Cuarton, opposite Buxton House.
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Clayron
Ingram Cottage
Freeport
Pennnsylvania House
Lennon
Cuarton
Buewster House
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Prop’rs
Benry C. Hyde
Carlipp
Oppo- Pcours House
Smith
D. Atkins
Ala
Pelton & Co
F. K. Hull
Burchard
Barton & Penances
A. D. Meacham
Banks
ST National Bank
United States Depositary
Fapita
B. Bidwell
P. DeFonest
Fond National Bank
U.S. de
Milwauker
New K
Philadelphia
Ireland
John H. Addamb
Isvirzav
Kingsley & Mills
Dentists
Stoneman'’s Block
D. A
Swengel
LD. F. Swengel
Baltulal College
Stephenson
D. Burrell
Ills
Weigly
RLF
HAYES
M.D
Slater
van Buren
1St Ward
Alo A.m
J. C. Burbank
Munn
Miver Clay
Manning
M. D
Nike
Prentice
Ton and
Locnet Streets
Prope
Bobb
Usical Merchandise
Ego & Wise
I Street
D. B. Schulte
Miaphensor Street
Ely
Boedeker
Adame and
Spring Sts
Geo.f.swarts
O. H.stocking
M.D. Swarts & Stocking
Davds Anp MeEdicines
Rohkar
S.C. R.R
Milstrew
Jacob Weishar
Second National Bank
H. BE. Brown
W. W. Robey
Stepheneen
Ogle
Robey, Thompson & Co
R. Pelce
Nicago Street
Journal Office
S. A. Josel
Lowsy Stephenson Street
G. M. Crayton
G.G. Green
Woodbury, N. J
G. M. Clayton's
Nsurance Agency
Trembor
Ing. Co
Capital
Me Ondon & Alobe
Nylvania Fire Ins. Co
Nhee Company of
North America
Oh A
Astets
Phoenix Ork
Optingfield
F.a. Ins
Girard F
Philaelphia
Jeremiah Dean
Surance
Breprey
G. M. Clayton’s
J. D. Dirrexpavan’s
Zapr
G.M. Clayton
A. G. Herrick
Amberlin Saben
FE Yes
hh & BURRELL _Witolescie
Emmert & Burrell’s
Dollar Store
Lee
Stephenson County
Dollar
C. H. Little
M. V
B ‘Elson
Clayton
Steekel
Vendy
Rine
W. He ‘Daweon
Clayton's
Johnson Potter
Walton
C. EH. Little
Brewster
China
Spain
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