Local merchants trumpet sales and travel notes in Aug 23 1883 issue
An extensive column lists promotions from Albert Nay's drug store to J H Jones offering corsets and velvet fabrics, H L Gil ticket brokerage, Hanna Wagon Co discounts, and Griggs Glycerine Salve. It notes sales pitches, railroad rates, a closing out sale, and various social notices including lectures, excursions, and church services.
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Albert Nay
Nay
Dra Atore
H. Jones
Burt's
California
T. P. Coan’s
J. H. Jones
Chicago
H.J. Granburg’s
L. Gil Railroad
North Adams Street
Peoria Hole
Peoria
Isly
Jd. H. Jones
J. H.jones
New York
R. A. Meadey
Hanna Wagon Co
Juliets
Pat.McEntee
Lacon
C. Gould
Albert
Kilne
Excursion by Grey Eagle Brings 275 to City
The Grey Eagle carried 275 passengers from Peoria on Sunday for a German singing society excursion. Residents of Henry visited friends, with Horace Culter and FAW Pranke from Peoria among the group enjoying a fishing trip and the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Henry
Faw Pranke
Horace Culter
Grey Eagle
Queen City Suspender Co offers agency opportunities for women
The article urges employable, well paid opportunities for ladies, highlighting journalism and the management of agencies. It promotes the Queen City Suspender Company of Cincinnati Ohio as hiring women to sell stocking supporters and skirt suspenders, claiming physicians praise the goods and promising a handsome salary with exclusive county agencies. Women are advised to send name and address and mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City Suspender Company
Cincinnati
Aqme
Otelato
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