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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1869

Page

12

Freeport tradesmen tout paints and furniture in cluttered ad

The passage advertises Rowell and Sanford lumber, Clayton paints, Cottage Colors, and general merchandise. It touts superior coverage and durability of Cottage Colors over white lead, promotes farmer use, references testimonials from farmers, and lists items from toys and sporting goods to pianos and organs. It notes Clayton’s storefront, a steam printing office, and a music store offering reduced prices with installment options.

G. M. Clayton Freeport Clayton’s A. Pelton & Co Stephenson Striet

Mrs Ferris Hat Emporium On Stephenson Street

Mrs A U Ferris showcases the latest fashions at her Stephenson Street emporium. New goods arrive regularly including hats bonnets head dresses trimmings hair work and other fancy items. Ladies are urged to visit to not miss the stylish offerings.

G. M. Clayton's offers lowest prices on brushes and ladders

A spring stock lists white wash brushes scrub brushes paint brushes dusty brushes horsy brushes feather dusters hair tooth cloth and nail brushes all at very low prices at G M Clayton's 14 1 11 Step Ladders an indispensable article for every family at M Lawver's.

G. M. Clayton’s M, Lawver’s

Land for sale near Said city with quarry and house

Thirty acres of improved land half a mile from city limits in Ste phengond County offered for farming or gardening. Features include a stone quarry and lime kilns, a two story stone house 28 by 32 feet, well and cistern. Terms easy. Apply to Wm. B. Mayor. Subscriptions to the Journal offered in produce rather than cash. Readers urged to bring apples potatoes cod corn hay etc.

Stephengond Wm. B

Mayer's Confectionery to Move in Stephenson Street

Notice that Mayer s Confectionery Ice Cream Rooms and Fancy Bakery will relocate from Commercial block 151 Stephenson street to the former Young man & Brubaker store 117 Stephenson street on or before Monday June 28 1869 Barrell Churn and the Caryman s Favorite Churn offered for sale by M Law yer 119 Stephenson street

Mayer Stephenson Street Youngman & Brubaker M. Lawyer

Plan Painted Printed and Landscape Window Screen Cloth

For sale by M Lawyer successor to Einthart and Stibgen at No 119 Stephenson Street. Plan describes painted printed and landscape window screen cloth offered for purchase with contact details and location.

M.lawyer Einthart & Stibgen Stephenson Stréet

Rooms to Let in Capt. Young’s New Block

For Rent. Capt. Wm. Young will offer several rooms in the upper story of his new block at the lower end of Stephenson street starting July first.

Capt. Wm. Young Stephenson Street

Property Move in Commercial Block on Stephenson Street

The notice details a relocation within the Commercial block from 151 Stephenson street to the store once occupied by Youngman and Brubaker at No 117 Stephenson street. The filing references 14-10-tf as the identifying code or date.

Stephenson Street Ill Stephenson and van Buren Streets Youngman Brubaker

New Bath and Laundry Rooms Open Soon

Bath and laundry rooms fitted by Avey and Held in the basement of the old Presbyterian church at Stephen son and Walnut streets near completion. The facility will operate this week with reasonable terms and 4 baths available hot or cold at all hours for ladies or gentlemen.

Messrs Avey & Held

Farm Machinery Now In Stock At Barnes & Co Depot

With crops looking up buyers are urged to purchase reliable farm machinery from Messia W G Barnes & Co at the mammoth agricultural depot on Galena Street. A large stock is available to choose from, ensuring dependable equipment after weeks of rain-delayed work.

Buse’s Block Tandy McHenry Stayer & Snyder Mammoth Galena St

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