Record of 1871 global figures and railway stats
A fragmented summary of 1871 data notes Greece finances and Maine budgets, New York life insurance, and Burton ward shifts. It includes Paris frog consumption, New York dress fear, gas volumes in major cities, locomotive fleets and costs, and Chicago railway activity. London brewery scale and capacity are described with details on hops, barrels, malt, and large casks. End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Thai Eis Ag
Auburn
Therese BO
Maine
Pee Renre Ag
New York
Butny
Chica
T.is
Cinelphati
Pittsburgh
San
Brdnelsco
Baltimore
Chi
Chicago
London
England
Lonflon
Senaasem
Sayings by Josh Billings with Homegrown Wit
A collection of humorous maxims and aphorisms in the voice of Josh Billings. The pieces poke at human folly, pride, and everyday quirks, noting how language, luck, and perception shape our judgment and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natral
Enny Boddy
Wne
New York Weekly
N. Y. Courter
Jae N
J Haney & CO
Nassau St
N.Y
D Mail
Jet EY & CO
Bitter bitters and gin drinks in a health tonic disguise
A commentator critiques bitters advertised as remedies equating them with alcoholic stimulants. The piece questions the public's acceptance of bitters as healthy tonics while exposing the irony of their use in gin cocktails and punches. It notes California vinegar as a non alcoholic vegetable tonic alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jost Taxenx
Sisgalge
America
Hall Kimbark Co Moves to New 80 84 Michigan Ave Store
The wholesale hardware house Hall, Kimbark & Co relocates to the six floor iron and stone front building at 80 84 Michigan avenue. The expanded stock spans iron, steel, bolts, spikes, horseshoes, vises, anvils, wood materials and carriage hardware with steam heating and full warehousing and shipping facilities. The firm touts superior stock, trustworthiness, and impact on Western industry and Chicago’s mercantile reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall, Kimbark & Co
Michigan Avenue
Gell
United States
Amon
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Toe Ligne Chitronar Thanksgiving Issue Promises New Serial
The November number of this magazine opens with a Thanksgiving story by Lucia Chase Bell and features Dora Weeka’s Aunt Silva’s Browsing, plus sketches of Southern Life by J B T Marah. It includes Uncle Dick's Legacy by editor Emily Huntington Miller and a new serial, with abundant illustrations. New subscribers for next year receive the last two numbers of this year free along with chrome cherries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia Chase Bell
Dora
Helen
Weeka
Aunt Silva
J B.T. Marah
Uncle Dick
Emily Huntington Miller
Jom
Little Corporal
Chicago
Poisonous Tonics and Patent Remedies Warned by Editor
A health column condemns unproven tonics sold as tonica and restoratives. It touts_Horstetter’s Stomach Bitters and other patent products as impostors posing health risks and urges wary consumption. The piece cites Horstetter’s Bitters as superior and notes endorsements by physicians while warning against adulterated liquors and dubious potions.
Fragmentary 19th Century Notices and Markets
A damaged OCR item lists varied topics from geography and literature to poems and moral essays. It mentions works by Mrs Barbauld and references to Lottery Tickets, Wine and the Ninans, and an “Imperfect Education” supplement. Market notes appear under a short “THE MARKETS” heading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pita
Olbys
Atiid
Barbauld
Prind
Broadway
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Josh Billings
Wea
Mide
Perry
Sherian
Conditon Pondera
New England
Johnson
Ita
Jira
Praga
Gov Geanr
Shallenberger
Cabo Bay
Cort Eee
Tees Raox
Wertera
New
Seeteeesaes
Detroit
Allen
Tennessee
Arlen
Springfield
Tenn
Allen's
Vita
Drs
Wison
Coompany
J. Harris & CO
Cincinnati, C
NEW York Observer
Sidney E. Morse & Coo
Park Row
BSALK
Millbrook
Dutchens Co
Whiptier
Grarres Street
Seniasien
St. Louis
Dobbon
Bayne V Co
Louis
Lexington
Onte
M.D. Ve
New York City
Cangl Street
BeChendes Trels
Urtley
Lawe Buck
Lary Sizd
Barca
Wealad
Teckport
John Hodor
Asic
Ohio
Monrleling
Catia
Vili
Withrow
Blizabeti
Anderson
Weights and
Finlay & CO
South Canal St
Deesoras & Gamble
Eles
Laven & CO
Cincinnat
Addrons Secomb & Co
Boston
Mass
Pitts Durgtt
Bt. Louis
J&s Churchat
Thaleud Kents
Addreus
Whitney & Holmes Organ Company
Quincy
Illinois
Great Western
Pittsburgh PA
Derorh
Geo
F. Root
Pus C tHuno &Co
Cincinnati
rTg
Palmer
A. N. Johnson
Kuthor
Jous Cucucu & Co
Cinetnuatt
Churet
Cucrcié Co
Alves B. Alden
Worth
St Louis
Hudsonx Ne
Maiden Lane
N. Y
Royt Og cl
Srinsom & Co
Fin Fine Art Vulis
Cri
Pofiand
Syonianhood
R. R.H. McDonald & CO
San Francisco
Mrs. Winslow
Yamabio Greer
Renee Diarincea Ly C
Curtis & Perkine
Marvin & Co
Canal Street
Union Pacifico Railroad
Nebraska
Platte Valley
Davis
Jand
Omaha
Neb
A. Coulter & CO
Charlotte, Mich
Thneen
Whittier
Gaaraes Srreer
Kenent
Bates Epa & Co
Pittabureh
D. N. Baldwin
Ginelmath Co
A.mlx
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