Various Statistical Tidbits From 1870s Reports
A collage of figures notes 860,000 young salmon in rivers, 162,862,896 bushels of grain shipped by Great Lakes cities, 9,101 Jesuits worldwide, and 20,000,000 gallons of wine produced in the United States, with assorted data on ferries, shipbuilding, armies, and tonnages from the era.
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Getoracts
Minnesota
San Francisco
Oakland
Europe
United States
Connecticut River
Great Lakes
Montreal
Pittsburgh
France
Missionary Service
Italy
Great Britain
Oswego
California
Ohio
New York
Missouri
Town
Kentucky
Kansas
Indiana
North Carolina
Michigan
West Virginia
Virginia
Texas
New Mexico
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Maryland
South Carolina
Alabama
Connecticut
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
Louisiana
Delaware
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Oregon
Washington Territory
Other States
Generous rescuer saves child as ice breaks apart
A father and his young daughter fell through thin ice while skating on a winter day. A heroic bystander jumped in to rescue them and saved both, though his watch was ruined in the effort. The incident is recounted alongside various humorous notices and medical ads from the era.
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Dr. Pierce
R. Bouan
West Union
Ohio
Pierce
Houghton
Lake Perior
Leavenworth
Andery
Rochester Chronicle
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Winorr
Wnee
Ocn
Finlay & Co
Proprietora
New Orleans
the Times
Johnson
Kuhn
Chicago
Viensz-Nam Co
VivaLow
Curtis & Perkins
Mxpicine-Dearens
Curtis & Brown
Elton Street
Leo Hurst
Tur Lawrence Hagle
Dower
Tisten Wire 4 Corp
National Surgical Institute
Indianapolis
Hou U Bebold
Panacea
Liniment
Webber 66
Marion
Perry ‘Dav
Allen
Iettler
Mititsere
J.N. Harris & CO
Prop'rs
Cincinnati
All Medicine
Ficaleta
Beng
O. Woo
Martin Buck
Lebanon
H . Popham
Uroven
Batavia
Portam & Co
Rulbie CO
Chambers Street
Elasticthuss
Hastic Ths
Broadway
Science of Heart
Tee Welly’ & Gondre
Os Publishers
Ae Noadwar
G W Frazier
Cleveland
Continental Pub Co
Louis
Sam
Fitch
Instan
Beaver Co
Beard RO
St. Louis
E. L. Wakeman
Western Ag T
Journal B‘ld'g
Chas
M. Evans
Fourth Street
Louisville
West Fourth Street
ZIEGJ
ER & Mot Urdy
Whittier
Charles Ox
Guantes
Ni E Novelty Co
South 8Th St
Phila. Pa
Lamb & Co
Phils
Rach Wiceic
Nigenta Walftea
J. Worth & Co
J. Louis
Particulara
Art Agency
St. Lt. Lounts
Mnate
A. Broomball
Muscatine
Iowa
Seltzer
Jimman
Sapes
Halls Safe&lock Co
IIL
Canada
Buchanan, N's, Pa
Florence
Florence Brewing Machine Co
Wheeler & Wilson
Grover & Companies
Supreme Court of the United States
Mass
West
Burlington & Missouri River Stailroad Company
Harris
Burlington
W. A. Ienderson &Co
Cleveland, O
St. Lewis, Mo
Clerc Street
J. Walker
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Warren
Rt. H. McDonald & CO
Drogeista-an
Cor
Washington
Chariton Sts
N. Y
Eka
Addreds
Nichols
Shepard
Battle Creek
Mich
Wulpon
Nature
J. If
Willson
John St
Mat Agni
Hurlbitt& Epsall
Crroano
Lichandson
Lane & Bodley
John
Dov
Forse
W. Chapian
Madison
Tres Re
P America
Bend
Robert Wells
Vesey St
N.Y
Fisk
McFarland
Tweed
Walwer
Cunningham
Burdell
South Clark Bt
Gr. Pees
McFarron
Ill
T. Charles
Hittie
Moo
B. Kane
Dearborn SL
A. N. Bartooc
Suckeon St
Chicage
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