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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1873

Page

5

Winter Bargains And Ads In Local Shops

Hand picked winter apples offered by J. D. Diffenbaughs No 3 Frys block. Fresh oysters advertised at J. D. Diffenbaughs No 8 Fry's Block. Stevens offers cheaper flannels and woolens than ten years ago. Bartlett's promotes Radiant Home stoves as economical and healthful. Stevens advertises silk faced trimming velvet. Mt Morris Rock River Seminary winter term begins November 24 with total expenses up to 350 weekly. Freeport Vinegar Works seeks 200 to 300 barrels of cider.

Stevens Rock River Seminary Mt. Morris

Grand Central Oyster Stand Near Court House

Fresh oysters by the plate and can every day opposite the Court House at 139 Stephenson street EB Zapr. Remember when you come to town you can get a good square meal for 25 cents at the Grand Central opposite the Brewster House.

Court House Stephenson Street EB. Zapr Grand Central Brewster House

Sechrist Crain's Hats and Underwear Outlet

A local ad touts Sechrist Crain's as the best place to buy hats caps and all kinds of underwear cheaply. It also promotes J D Diffenbaugh with the largest assortment of toys and Yankee nations west of Chicago at low prices, located at No 3 Fry's block.

Sechrist & Crain's J. D. Diffenbaugh Chicago

Local grocer promises panic sale bargains and new goods

A dealer announces new goods arriving this day at low prices from Claflin's panic sale in New Ark with guaranteed low rates for customers. Corner opposite Brewster House offers large inducements to wholesale trade. Large stock of candies, nuts, canned goods, fruits, claimed as the largest in the country and unsold.

Express Claflin Newark A. Stevens Brewster House J. D. Dirrespaven

Wilson Millinery and Goods Return to Stephensorst Street

Mrs C C Wilson announces return to old stand at No 114 Stephensorst offering a new complete line of millinery and fancy goods. J D Diffenbaugh advertises canned goods from corner opposite Brewster House. Grand Central Restaurant delivery wood yard advertises square measure wood. J N Phillips agent promotes wood delivery and Grand Central Restaurant opposite Brewster House.

Stephensorst RS. C. C. Wilson New Wood Yard J. N. Phillips Grand Central Restaurant Brewster House

Bargains at Stevens and local shoppable notices

Bargains in Ottoman and plaid shawls just received at Stevens. The best place in Freeport to buy Paints Oils and Drugs is at Swarts Stocking's opposite the Court House. For Winter apples and cider go to corner opposite Brewster House. A stray bull named Joan, four years old, has been at my place since July. owner call and pay charges F Crowne. One mile south of court house on Galena Road J D Diffenbaugh has Santa Claus hired for the season at No 8 Fry's block store. he offers vast stock for holidays.

A. Boschee Swarts & Stocking Freeport Ill Swarts & Stocking’s Court House Brewster House Joan F. Crowne Galena Road J. D. Diffenbaugh Santa Claus Fry’s Block

Repellants at 90¢ a Big Bargain at Stevens

Stevens offers repellants at 90 cents, a striking value for readers seeking economical insect protection this season. The sale highlights a limited-time price designed to attract shoppers to Stevens' store.

Stevens

Reduction in Kid Gloves Prices at Stevens Store

A local advertises reduced Kid Gloves with one button at 85 cents two buttons 1 25 and a former price of 1 50 in Black and Colors. The note claims first class goods and the cheapest gloves in the market with new lots of goods to be opened this week. Also mentions money to loan in Stephenson County by D A Kronron & Sons.

Stephenson County D. A. Kxrownron & Sons

Freeport Carpet and Coverlet Factory Ad Announcement

Notice from Mr. J. Lehman proprietor of the Freeport Carpet and Coverlet Factory advertising spring trade plans. Large stock of wool and all wool blends carpets, bed spreads, blankets, cloths, flannels, jeans, yarns, and carpet warps sold at bottom prices. Factory stock to be enlarged with new machinery to broaden selection for customers.

Lehman Freeport

Good Sleighing at J. D. Diffenbaugh’s Store

A local ad promotes sleighs for boys at J D Diffenbaugh’s with a large assortment. The notice highlights low prices and claims a wide selection for customers seeking a sled.

J. D. Diffenbaugh’s

Sechrist Crain showcase largest stock of fall goods

Local merchants Sechrist and Crain announce the largest and finest fall stock in the city. J B Lehman of Freeport Carpet and Coverlet works plans new looms by December first to produce 20000 yards of carpet and 6000 bed spreads annually. Merrick promotes best goods at lowest prices with home delivery. Grand Central advertises sweet potatoes hickory nuts and cranberries by the barrel. Hettinger Williams tout Minoak Coal free of slate and easy burns.

F. Bartlett Stephenson Street Sechrist & Crain Lehman Freeport Carpet and Coverlet Works Lehman’s

Kenosha Butter Crackers Sold by J D Diffenbaugh

The celebrated Kenosha Butter Crackers are sold only by J D Diffenbaugh at the corner opposite Brewster House and No 3 Frys Block. A trial will convince all that these are the best crackers manufactured.

Kenosha J.D. Diffenbaugh Brewster House Fry's Block

Virginius affair blamed on Spain and restitution call

The piece argues the Virginius incident must be fully investigated and that if Spain is found guilty, the U S should demand restitution. It also uses an ad tone urging readers to visit O M Shaffer and Son for groceries, claiming vast stock and low prices.

Spain O, M. Shaffer & Son Shaffers

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