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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1874
Page
5
Diffenbaughs in Freeport showcases a wide range of fresh merchandise including new hats pattern bonnets feathers flowers laces and belts. The store also lists hosiery gloves corsets sewing supplies wall paper window shades and knitting machines with repair and tailoring services available.
Special notice proclaims the largest and finest stock in the Northwest with diverse cloths and garments. It highlights ready to make to measure options, guaranteed workmanship, complete furnishing goods, hats, and caps plus discounted prices due to recent stock acquisitions. It urges shoppers to compare before buying.
Pirren Bauan's grocery offers oranges priced from 40 cents to 50 cents per dozen. Local shoppers can choose from standard selections as the store advertises fresh fruit deals.
Disrex Beavan offers a limited sale of celebrated shoes at 800 to 400 a can. U. 7 K. a. W. Tandy, 118 Stephenson Street, is the Freeport sale agent handling these goods.
Tolots and a good Brick House with cellar kitchen dining sitting parlor and bedrooms on the first floor plus four sleeping rooms on the second floor. It has a good well and cistern. Sale or rent by D. A. Exowrrow in Freeport dated October 2nd, 1674.
C G Sanborn will move his stock to A W Ford's old storefront at 108 Stephenson Street around October 10. The inventory includes blank and miscellaneous books, memoranda, stationery, school books, legal blanks, albums, pocket books, ink stands, stereoscopes, views, games, croquet sets, gold pens, newspapers, periodicals and magazines, with low mail rates. Clayton's wallpaper trimming machine is advertised to run from morning till night. Also promoted are U T K shoes at 113 Stephenson Street and mixed candy pricing at Diffenbaugh's.
The Norfolk Virginia based Masonic Relief Association announces the Grand Gift Concert will proceed on November 19, 1874, with no postponement. Secretary Hlusny Vo. Moonn signs the official assurance and notes the drawing location in New York, Wa.
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