Butter Making Trial Shows Effects of Additives
A May 3 1879 Oregon Union column reports on a butter making experiment by W. W. Ross and GLO. Easterbrook using Butter Maker. One batch churned at 55 degrees yielded butter with color aroma and a waxy texture, while another produced firmer waxy butter with no perceptible difference in texture and flavor. The report notes time, cream quantity, and churning duration affecting yield and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Union Co
Oregon
Ovtovement Co
Buffalo
W. W. Ross
Dds
Bperative Ag
Walton's Tailoring and Local Notices From 1870
A fragmentary 1870 advertisement set includes a testimonial for Fellows syrup of hypophosphites by TL Warpiner of Nelsonville Ohio, a note on Walton's low fall prices for merchant tailoring, and a hay fed butter sample praise from N Y dairyman H C Bryant to Buffalo Butter Improvement Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouaquaga
Susquehanna ‘Valley
N. Y
Butter Improvement Co
Buffalo
N.Y
H.C. Bryant
Thirty Days Best Card Photographs at McHenry’s Gallery
For thirty days a collection of best card photographs will be sold at McHenry’s Gallery, 105 Stephenson Street, Freeport. Cards priced at $1.00 a dozen. Sale begins immediately.
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McHenry’s
Stephenson Street
Freeport
Shiloh's Consumption Cure Endorsed by Local Clergy
Reverend George H. Thayer and Christian minister visit the store to praise Shiloh's Consumption Cure claiming it saved their lives. The ad cites a large sale and satisfaction in lung diseases, with Emmert & Burrell selling the remedies Simmon’s Vitalizer Shiloh's Plaster and related products at set prices.
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George H. Thayer
M. E. Church
Shiloh
Matchett & France, Bowneon, Inc
Emmert & Burrell
Simnon
Dr Kines New Discovery for Consumption Cures
An Honest Medicine claims Dr Kine's New Discovery cures throat chest and lung ailments including coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever hoarseness and loss of voice. The ad asserts it cures where others fail with many permanent results and offers trial bottles for ten cents and regular size one dollar through Emmert and Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kine
Emmert & Burrell
Boots and Shoes Sale and Stock Bond Purchases in Freeport
Advertisement offering Boots and Shoes cheaper than any firm in Freeport by Staver & Snyder with stock or bonds of Northern Pacific Railroad St. Paul and Duluth Railroad or Oregon Steam Navigation Company. Presbrey Green 509 in St. Washington DC handles pension blanks and land services. Mr Walton expanding East to purchase stock and goods with installments arriving by train.
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Freeport
Staver & Snyder
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Mr. Walton
Price Dr. Price's Flavoring Extracts Sell Vast Volumes
Two millions of bottles are annually manufactured yet many housewives know nothing of their excellence. The extracts are described as purest strongest and finest flavoring agents on the market.
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Dr. Price
Green's August Flower Promises Liver Cure Proof
The article extols the liver as the body's central organ linking digestion heart and brain. It claims Green's August Flower cures dyspepsia and liver complaints with sample bottles at ten cents and three doses proving its value, sold by Swarts & Stocking across Western towns.
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Swarts & Stocking
Bucklen Arnica Salve sale note at Emmert and Burrell
An old classified-style notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for bruises sores ulcers eczema and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and lists Emmert & Burrell as the sellers with a price of 25 cents per box. The note carries a typical 35-6m sale line.
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Emmert & Burrell
Price Floral Riches Cologne Water Advert
Medical men urged to note Dr Price Floral Riches as the finest cologne water. In sick rooms it refreshes the invalid and acts as a disinfectant. Physicians know pleasant odors aid health while foul smells invite disease. Dr Price Unique Perfumes claim to be the best.
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Dr. Price
BurRELL Bros' Bargain Ads Offer Food Deals
An advertisement lists 11 pounds best standard A sugar for one dollar and 1414 pounds New Orleans sugar for 15 pounds. It also promotes choice New Turkey prunes for one dollar 15 pounds New Dried Blackberries for 25 pounds Mack's Steel Cut Oat Meal 9 pounds and Green Rio Coffee for one dollar at BurRELL Bros.
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New Orleans
Mack
Burrell Bros’. Tf
Eminent Chemist Praises Price’s Cream Baking Powder
The late Prof Jus tY Z Blaney states in a December 4 1874 letter that after confirming its purity he has used Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder in his own house. He asserts its freedom from adulteration and the care in preparation.
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Justy. Z. Blaney
Independence and patience of the Connecticut Mutual Life
A Spectator August note compares the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to a private individual with vast surplus and yearly earnings. It asserts the firm can wait five or ten years or generations to realize on real estate securities, due to its immense capital and profits in the future.
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Connecticut Mutual
James Ross Patent Gold Watch Cases Cut For Savings
A novel watch case method uses a nickel base with gold plates on both sides to create solid thick cases at one third to one half the cost of full solid gold. The process allows deep engraving and durability, with a two gold plate construction and a special certificate warranty. Sold by jewelers with an illustrated catalogue.
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James Ross
What Makes You Sick
An advertisement claims Kidney-Wort cures habitual constipation and torpid liver and kidneys, promising renewed health if taken faithfully. The tone urges readers to buy the product to become a well person.
Perfected Butter Color by Wells Richardson Co Burlington VT
The advertisement touts Wells Richardson Co butter color from Burlington Vermont. It claims the product imparts an even winter butter with a deep rich tone, suggests rich grasses in June, is very resolvable and permeates the entire churning.
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Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Trade Prices and Delivery Service Advert
An old newspaper ad lists Fair Green Rio Coffee at 11 cents per pound and Prime Green Rio at 15 cents, with Golden Rio at 17 cents per pound. Barrest Bros offer Dirksen's Bus service to all city parts for a nickel. orders may be left at Fifield's Jewelry Store, 25tf.
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Dirksen
Fifield
Wanted Old Machine and Weary Cast Iron Payable at Foundry
Advertisement for old machinery and worn cast iron sought by G A Srites & Co. at their foundry. Highest cash price offered for deliverable items.
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G. A. Srites & Co
Two Years an Invalid-Cured
A patient from Bathlevem Pennsylvania writes of a two year skin eruption and leg swelling cured by Blood and Liver Remedy Nerve Tonic and Salt Rheum Ointment with Cough Honey. The letter claims complete recovery from cough eruption and swelling and cites March as the start of treatment. Dr Fenner products are advertised for various ailments and sold by Emmert and Burrell.
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New Bathlevem
Dar
Fredonia
N. Y
J. Masevler
Fenner
St. Vitus
Emmert & Burrell
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Tage
Journal Printing CO
Trae
TIN
MD. Demorest’s
Stephenson ST
France
Easterbrook
WEIR
Furst & Bradley
Stephenson County
George Grigsby
Yellow Creek
George W. Moyer
Ridott
Henry Shouer
Florence
F. D. Fitts
West Point
Isomer Aspinwall
Wm. Frazier
Loran
Charles Hart
Eeroy
Fred K. Watson
Harlem
Arthur Noble
J. I. Pierce
John Q. Adams
Philip Aspinwall
Heike Rust
Silver Creek
A. W. Hall
Lena
John Slich
Samuel Ermold
Buckeye Centre
Aaron Kleckner
Kent
Geired Peterson
John Mulvany
Shannon
Jacob Gordes
Jacob Noebel
Moses Motter
D. F. Thompson
Daniel Machmer
Cornelius Heiter
Crip Washburn
W. T. Rockey
Cedarville
Jacob Ernest
Peter R. Miller
R. W. Ludwig
W. H. Motter
John Washburn
Ht. G. Stout
HH. W. Farringer
J.R. Hayes
John Klapp
John C. Good
John Dorsi, Sr
R. Deisher
Birdsell
Studebaker
W.G
W. Barnes
Stephenson, Mechanic and Bridge Streets
New York Clothing House
Stine
Ladie
Cuas
H. Munn
Walton’s
G. M. Clayton
Brewster House
Brewster
D. Adamson
Freeport, Ill
Emmert & Burrel
Peoria
M. W. Shafer
Fine Family
Bucklen
High Authority
ONL
C. H. Little
Haselton Bros
Decker & Son
C.D. Pease & Co
Siren
Seers
Haselton & Bro
Christian Kurtzman’s
C. D. Pease & Co
H. D. Bentley
Knowlton’s Bank
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