Pensions, Land Claims, and Goods Advertised by Washington Firm
Blanks and instructions for securing Arrears of Pensions will be sent by Presbrey and Green Washington DC to all persons enclosing nine cents in post ae stamps Original Pensions and Bounties obtained Patents secured for Inventors All land and Mineral claims Homestead and pre emption entries and all contested cases are in special charge if W S Graff Esq for twelve years conlected with the General Land Of ee Land Warrants and Land Scrip fought and sold Address as above Fresh sugar cured hams new smoked halibut pickled tripe and pig s feet at BURRELL Bros Ice Cream and Lemonade at J R Smiths confectionary successor to Diffenbaugh
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Presbrey & Green
Washington, D.C
W.S. Graff
Land
Truths and Proverbs Bitters Claim Test Ad
An old advertisement touts Bitters that claim to cure diseases of the stomach bowels blood liver nerves kidneys and urinary organs. It promises $500 for a case not cured or helped or for any impurity found in the product. The note invites readers to test it.
Price's Unique Perfumes and Dr Marshall Lung Syrup Ad
An advert promotes Dr Price's Unique Perfumes claiming exquisite sweetness and lasting odor. It also endorses Dr Marshall's Lung Syrup as a safe reliable and cheap cough remedy priced 25 cents a bottle, large bottles 50 cents, sold by N A Draper one week only.
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Dr. Price
Seed Offer by M. V. Brown for Mixed Grass and Lime
M. V. Brown advertises sale of Water Lime Land Plaster stucco Timothy red clover Kentucky blue grass red lop orchard grass and white clover seeds by the pound. Minimum quantity indicated as 40-2W.
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M. V. Brown
New Spring Goods Opened This Week by WM Walton
Weathered shoppers are invited to visit WM Walton for the latest Spring Styles and new stock this week. The store promotes Spring Dress Goods Summer Silks and Housekeeping Goods at low prices, promising value and variety for Stephenson customers.
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A. Stevens
WM. Walton
Stephenson TV A. Stev Ue
Evergreen Trees Price List
Tree sale advertisement listing evergreen varieties with sizes and prices. Norway Spruce 5 to 7 ft at 25.00, 4 to 5 ft at 2.00, Scotch Pine 6 to 8 ft, White Pine 6 to 8 ft, Austrian Pine 3 to 4 ft, quantity 1000.
For Sale at a Sacrifice Homestead on Walnut Street
The homestead of the late Wm. Wise on Walnut street opposite Dr. Stearns residence is for sale. Features large grounds and good buildings, newly painted. Sold on easy terms at a bargain. Call on or address Alfred II Wise. 3W
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Wm. Wise
Walnut Street
Greatest Remedy Known for Consumption
Dr Kinas new discovery claimed to cure consumption and lung affections. It promises relief for coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever and throat chest and lung issues with trial bottles offered at ten cents by Emmert Burrell and Burrell Bros promising savings on larger purchases.
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Kinas
Emmert & Burrell
Property on Jackson Street Occupied by F C Welch
Notice lists the house on Jackson Street now occupied by F C Welch and directs inquiries to 5 W Reigard at Walton's with the address 393ms.
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Jackson Street
F.C. Welch
W. Reigard
Walton’s
Remarkable Lop Bitters Discovered By Board Of Experts
A board of eminent physicians and chemists announce a new medicine Lop Bitters produced by combining known remedies. Initial skepticism fades as trials prove its wide curing power, earning the discoverers praise as benefactors.
Burrell Bros Offer New Dried Peaches and Rio Coffee
Burrell Bros advertise dried peaches new and choice at four cents per pound. They tout gilt edge green Rio Coffee at twenty cents per pound with several other items offered at lower prices.
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Burrell Bros
WM. A. Stevens Adverts New Dress Goods and Groceries
Black cashmeres new lot and diverse dress goods from WM. A. Stevens. The Cheapest Store in America offers choice teas and coffees, cheap canned corn, raisins, flour and other groceries at low prices. Corner opposite Brewster House, C. O. D. Store.
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WM. A. Stevens
Brewster JT House
Spring Suitings Opened and Swayne’s Compound Syrup Ad
A local ad proclaims a new line of Spring Suitings for gentlemen from Wm Walton with a trial offer and promotes Dr. Swayne’s Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry as a remedy for coughs colds and chest and throat ailments. It notes Dr. Swayne’s Philadelphia credentials and lists trial bottles prices and local druggist Swarts & Stocking in Freeport as sellers.
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Wm Walton
SwaAy- N
Swayne
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth Street
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court Touse
Parker's Hair Balm Promises Youthful Hair Color
Pardonable pride prompts use of Parker's Hair Balm to restore gray or faded hair to its original youthful color. The product claims to promote hair growth, remove dandruff, stop hair shedding, and cure itching of the scalp with a harmless, perfumed formula that does not soil skin or gum hair. Sold by Swarts & Stocking.
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Parker
Swarts & Stocking
Shilohs Consumption Cure Promises Quick Lung Relief
Belief in Shilohs Consumption Cure as the best lung medicine with claims to cure common coughs in half the time and relieve asthma bronchitis whooping cough croup and other lung issues. Promises easier cures where others fail and guarantees effectiveness. Price 50 cents and 1.00. Sold by Emmert and Burrell.
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Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Shiloh’s Vitalizer Offered For Digestive Ailments
In this town many suffer daily from indigestion sour stomach and liver issues. For 75 cents Shiloh's Vitalizer will be sent guaranteed to cure. Sold by Emmert and Burrell. Also the popular perfume Hackmetack is available from Emmert & Burrell.
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Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Hackmetack
Keen's August Flower Advert for Liver Cure
A blistering advert promises Keen's August Flower cures for liver complaint and dyspepsia with symptoms like headaches, heart palpitations, sour stomach, and nervous prostration. It claims wide Western reach and offers a sample bottle for 10 cents with three doses said to relieve. Swarts & Stocking are named sellers.
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Keen
Swarts & Stocking
Dr Kings California Golden Compound Promises Quick Cure
Advert reads vegetable preparation claims cure for Dyspepsia sick headache stomach acidity biliousness constipation jaundice and liver complaints. Free trial bottle offered by Emmert and Burrell with request to ask for Dr Kings California Golden Compound and avoid other remedies.
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Doctor King
Emmert & Burrell
Dr. King
London Hair Color Restorer Promises Cure for Tetter
J A Tynes of Wilson North Carolina reports his wife’s long struggle with a dry tetter and dandruff ended after using London Hair Color Restorer. He claims the gray hair restored and hair growth resumed, sending for a dozen bottles and enclosing $8. The advertisement notes 75 cents per bottle and lists Dr Swayne & Son in Philadelphia as sole proprietors, with Burrell Bros groceries offering savings.
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J. A. Tynes
Wilson, N. C
London
Express
Tuondon
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Courthouse
Fever and Ague Cure Promoted at Low Price
Dr Swayne and Son advertise Fever and Ague Pills claiming quick, mineral free relief for malaria related fevers. Priced at 50 cents a box with options for three or six boxes, mail order available from 820 North Sixth Street Philadelphia. Also promoting Doctor Price flavoring extracts as superior natural flavorings.
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Swwayne
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
Swayne
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Farm of 160 Acres Near Winslow on L R R Line
160 acre farm in Winslow township three miles from two depots on the L R R. For sale or trade for city property. Inquire at this office.
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Winslow Township
Mt Car Roll Seminary Featured Among Business Cards
An advertisement highlights Mt Car Roll Seminary listed among business cards in the page section. It calls attention to the institution's offerings and contact details amid other local businesses.
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Mt. Carroll Seminary
Centaur Liniments for Humans and Animals Sold by Mail
The Centaur Liniments come in two kinds the wire for humans and the yellow for horses sheep and other animals. Testimonials wrap around every bottle and may be procured from any druggist or by mail from The Centaur Company 46 Dey Street New York City.
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Centaur Company
Dey Street
New York City
Yueklen's Arnica Salve Offered for Sale
Ad for Yueklen's Arnica Salve claiming cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum chapped skin and other eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents per box sold by Emmert & Burrell. 35-6m
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Yueklen
Emmert & Burrell
Piles Cure Promoted by Swayne’s Ointment
Joseph W. Christ of Roedel & Christ in Philadelphia testifies that Swayne’s All-healing Ointment cured his painful piles after many prescriptions failed. The ad urges sufferers of skin diseases to try the product, noting Dr Swayne's Medicines have a global reputation and offering mail orders at 50 cents per box or three boxes for $1.25.
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Swayne
Joseph W. Christ
Roedel & Christ
Boot and Shoe House
North Second — Street
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
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Ae Lyr
Sanford & Rowell, Ack
Brewster Trouse
City of
Trewbor
Freeport, Ill
J.R. Smith
Diffenbaugh
Walton
Buckeye Force
Onal
Furst & Bradley
Union
America
G. M. Clayton
D. Adamson
Stefhenson
C.H. Little
C. H. Little
C. A. McNamara & CO
Chas. A. McNamara, & CO
Stevens’ Dry Goods
C. C. Wilson
Stephenson Street
Stevens
Weaver & Co
Doctor Price
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