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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1880
Page
8
A collage of brief items covers society quirks from Quin cy Florida to Australia. Topics include aristocratic gifts from Montevideo, a racing wreck warning on a Georgia line, fashions in dog collars and bonnets, and a humorous family exchange about wealth and fit clothes.
A fragment lists various prices and items including 10 cents for perl and 11 cents for per fb. The text appears as a catalog snippet with unusual codes such as 9if¢ and 9 cperib-8 c perib.
TEAS Japan Extra Fine 50c per lb finest grown 68c per lb Oolong 1.00 per lb Gun Powder extra 50c per lb Gun Powder best in market 90c per lb Tea Dust 16 to 80c per tb
An ad urges customers to call and inspect available stock before purchase promising favorable terms. It emphasizes personal examination prior to buying and asserts a good outcome for the shopper.
The last statistics by the French Minister of Agriculture and Commerce outline a population of 7,000,000 with 1,531,000 professional men, 3,837,000 tradesmen and workers, 18,968,000 in agriculture, and 10,000,000 landowners. It notes 6,000,000 tenants and 2,000,000 maritime gardeners and viticulturists among agricultural pursuits.
The report shows over twenty two thousand pledges secured by the society. A quarter of signers pledge total abstinence. Four thousand pledge not to drink during business hours and thirteen thousand agree not to stand treat or be treated.
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