Local Advertisements and Shopper Notices Fire Up In City
Sellers tout a broad range of locks latches butts and screws with price points and contact. The excerpt highlights Big Hat humor about a local editor and mentions J D Diffenbaugh Groceries and Provisions at Fry's Block with delivery and guaranteed quality at fair prices.
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BrneHsaRn
Ormsbee
Journal
McCall
J. D. Dittenbaugh
Rev. McCutchen
Stephenson County
J. D. Diffenhaugh
Fry's Block
New stock of enamelled kettles and vinegar ad
Local ads promote a new stock of enamelled kettles at Lawson and Breewaan’s. Lamb’s White and Pure Wine Vinegar is praised for purity and lack of minerals. Readers urged to ask grocers for Lamb’s Vinegar. White’s store location noted with prices and a 7 for 18 deal. Also advertised are hardware bargains at Sawyer & Burchard’s and Wheeler Wilson sewing machines via G. M. Clayton’s.
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Lawyer & Breewaan
Lamb
Wheeler d Wilson
G. M. Clayton's
A. McDonoven
Millinery and Dress Goods and Local Advertisements
A collage of shop pitches offers millinery, patterns from Butterick, window screens, insurance agency services, tobacco and cigars, meat market signs, suits advertised as low priced, farm tools like grass scythes and rakes, and a boot and shoe stock all promoting sales and discounts in a bustling city layout.
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Fmarsilall
Shisering
W. Marshall & Co
Rude & Commission Merchants
Yan
West Madison Street
Chicago
Ile
Totinsle House
Conusien- Helle Solide
A.carpenter
Wace Cian
Suregn
BE. Puy
The Success of Weld Photographer in Exchance Street
The Success of Weld owes to vast experience in photography. He thoroughly understands the art and is able to take pictures unrivaled for tone and finish. He offers all sizes and styles, defies competition in quality, and keeps prices as low as the lowest. Atephen on street, corner of Exchance, up stirs.
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Weld
Thorougly
Atephenon Street
Exchance
Up Stirs
Boot and Shoe Shop Undercuts Competitors in Big Boot Sign Sale
Staver and Snyder advertise a cash only sale on boots and shoes at the Big Boot sign promising unbeatable prices. Also listed are grocery items at C C Best’s 151 Stephenson Street and several postage due notices from Freeport and Lanark.
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C. C. Best's
Stephenson Street
Soldier's Monument Statuary Completed In Terra Cotta
The Stephenson County Soldier's Monument finalizes its statuary with five figures by Giovani Meli. The four corner figures honor Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, and Marine, eight feet tall, in uniforms matching military regulations. A grand sailor figure completes the ensemble, embodying Neptune's poise amid war and peace.
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Stephenson County
Rome
Pompeii
Thebes
Nineveh
Babylon
Europe
Berlin
Charlottenburg
Prussia
St. Pancras Church
Royal Haymarket Theatre
London
South Kensington Museum
New Dulsiwich Hospital
England
Chicago
Union
Luis
Seignor
Giovani Meli
Army
Navy
Europa
Bera
Neptune
Colossal Goddess of Liberty statue praised in monumental praise
The article extols a colossal statue representing the Goddess of Liberty atop a monumental clap-stone, noting its Grecian Classic style, serene pose, and symbols of peace and national colors. It highlights the sculpture’s grand size, sectional transportation, and critical acclaim from contractors, with reflections on national memory and enduring monumentality. It also briefly mentions Mr Robinson the rider and his circus exhibitions in Cincinnati, predicting future success.
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Linerty
Je Twatve
Earth
Robinson
Cincinnati
Board Wanted With Private Family Accommodation
Short notice board advertisement seeking a private family to share a residence within ten minutes walk of the office. One room and gaol style accommodations offered with regular pay. Address provided as Hox 14 P.O. dw.
Astonished Minister and the Dentist’s Teeth Tale
A distant city, a dentist named Brown crafts artificial teeth for a stranger. On fitting, the minister who ordered them exclaims Jesus Christ in surprise. Brown, quick to temper, swears, then explains he was testing the teeth and says he could not pronounce the name of his savior clearly for ten years. They part amicably after the explanation.
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Brown
Jesus Christ
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