Public notices and local advertisements collide in 1870s Freeport page
Readers encounter a jumble of notices from annual stockholder meetings to scarce goods and medicines. The piece mentions North American Gold and Silver Mining and Milling Company actions in Freeport Illinois, various shop ads, and endorsements for Shilohs medicines and King's Vegetable Ambrosia, all reflecting a bustling local commerce scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northmerican Gold and Silver Minag and Milling Company
Ophir Gad and Silver Mining and Milling Company
Reeport
State of
Illinois
Igig
Boornsy
Freeport
E. M. Tussi & Co
London Hair Color Restorer Promoted by Wilson Resident
A Wilson North Carolina citizen reports his wife’s relief from long standing scalp dandruff and hair loss after using London Hair Color Restorer. He claims gray hair restored and growth improved. The ad notes 75 cents per bottle and lists Dr Swayne and Son as proprietors with Freeport as a selling location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Tynns
Wilson, N. C
London
Express
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Variety Store Ads and Patent Remedies in Freeport
A collage of 19th century ads includes J Diffenbaughs selling oranges lemons figs and furniture with 11 000 square feet of stock and low prices, plus music gear from Forp Rosx Co Pites and local notes. Also medical tonics from Dr Swayne Fenner and Swayne's Ointment promising cures, and a list of other goods and services with prices and agents in Philadelphia and Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kueehner
Padua
Freeport
Forp, Rosx & Co
Heorge Swarts Toy Powder Promises Quick Cholera Relief
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers rheum chapped hands corns and skin eruptions. Sold by Emmert Burrell with a 25 cent price per box and a money back guarantee. 23-7m8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
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Ame Ag
Ournal Pear
Advence Nting CO
Walton's
Arndt & Leembuis
Krinbill
Krinbill, Rotzler & Co
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C. Welch
Jackson Street
En- Lad SW
Reigard
Walton’s
Walton
Wilson
Bergman
Tooms
Liverpool
Mont GO
RUST
Tay
Burrevw
Crow la
Barnett’s
He Stevens
Yu Bay
Shiloh
V. Allen
Diffenbaugh
Baltimore
J. D. D. Select
Boss J.D. D
C. C. Wilson
Burrell Bros
Bartlett's
Stephenson
Japan
J. D. Diffenbaugh’s
Messrs
H. A. Rife & Co
D. W. Frispy
S Lena
van Brocklin
Legrard Sindlinger
Burrell
Owen
Heather
Emmert and Burrell
Rock Hiver University
Dixon
Diffenbaugh’s
Swayne
Joseph W. Christ
Roedel & Christ
Boot and Shoe
North Second Street
J.D. Diffenbaugh's
Opera House
H. McPhillips
Furmera Insurance Office
Dr. Burrell
T. Wilcoxon
Danny Burrer
Brewster House
Good Samaritan
Dr. Fenner
Swayne & Son
North Sixth
Centaur Company
Dey Street
New York City
Brewster Tiduse
Edison
Prespney & Qreen
Chimreys
7Th Streets
Washington, D.C
Capan's
Cedarville Road
Commissioner of Highways
Oct
Marburg Bros
Seed of
North Carolina
Nina
Hinmert & Burrell
Freeport, Ilu
Dralers
University of Pennsylvania
North Sixth Street
Cronkrite
State Faie
C. H. Little
NEW Firm
Stephenson Street
Wm. A. Stevens
Winslow Township
I. CG. BR. RR
Fenner
Mt. Carroll Seminary
Swans & Stocuring
Sule Proprietors
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