Fragments of 19th Century Facts and Figures
A collage of statistics and observations covers railroads profits meat consumption and city sizes. Notable figures include Chicago’s seven miles north-south length and five and a half miles width, and France producing 1,881,000 tons of pig iron with 177,077 tons of cast steel and 103,583 tons of Bessemer steel.
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Minois
Barnley N
Connecticut
Haven County
New York City
France
Bessemer
Best Organs on Favorable Terms Prompted by Mason & Hamlin
An 1873 notice criticizes high catalog prices for peddler sales of cheap organs and highlights Mason & Hamlin Co offering time payments or rental with purchase option. It claims their organs are superior, awarded at Vienna and Paris exhibitions, and urges interested buyers to request their circulars from Boston New York or Chicago.
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Mason & Hamlin Organ Co
Vienna
Paris
Epleder
Mason & Hamlin Co
Boston
New York
Chicago
America
Fox
Delly
Wits Company
Jara
Uacy
Mason & Hamlin Organ, CO
Fithemaelves
Eusintes
N. B. Bryant
aChicago Barines College
Amerion
Conte
J. B. Bryant
Chain of Colleges
Adarga Pitron
Circulara
Vintage Patent Medicines and Remedies Ad Blurb
A crowded page of old advertisements touts musical instruments with prices, tonics and tonics for health, hair growth, liniments, and patent medicines. It promotes Elmwood collars, Hagan's Magnolia Balm, Lyon's Kathalion, Mexican Mustang Liniment, and Plantation Root Beer style claims, with broad claims of cures and beauty benefits, all listed in a period newspaper ad style.
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Mepican
Hagan
Lyon
Kathalion
Mycarsas
Prey
Walker's Vinegar Bitters Advertisement Claim
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr. J Walker's Vinegar Bitters as a universal cure. It warns of bilious fevers and dyspepsia, lists numerous ailments, and promises healing through purgation and improved liver function. The claims target a wide audience of workers and general readers.
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Vox
Egar Brivers
Fide
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Illinois
Tennessee
Cumberland
Arkansas
Red
Colorado
Brazos
Rio Grande
Pearl
Alabama
Mobile
Savannah
Roanoke
James
J. Walker
Walker
R. H. Sedonled Hom
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Arlemville
Columbia Co
Ry, Prenon
Buffalo
Lénan
Wheelock
Finlay
Zosten Herald
Northwestern Horse
Nar Co
Tmne
Ime
Tontela
Exrenizyce
Hale
SUN
Independent
California
Sierra Nevada Mountains
SBOE
OCO Tihrr
Danieare li
Bum Mali
Sapa
Indiana
Michigan
Hridgman
Barclay Street
New
J. Kerss
Nulghrie Usraan Association
Gran Albeer
Rassillon Excelsior
Edwin Basliss
Massillon
Bhatred
Iniin
Husker
Dams & CO
Pearl Street
BuMmto
Iowa
Dakota
We Giles
Louis
The
Secret Ven & CO
Eighth Street
York
Tensise
Angtras
Weith Agxsce Bros
Nine Bawa
Rockford
Teli
Orranteud
Meriden Cutlery CO
Chambers Street
waSic Jn
Sia
Fissa
Seltzer
Tua
Silla
Wheeler &C
Cleveland
Mesa Ayers Jackson Street
Ill
Aderntieers Am
Send
Addrams
P. Banborn
Monroe Street
Vesey
Kuaint, Kueer
Kurious
Ulack Iz &Co
Broadway, N.Y
Forte Bons &N
Oney J
A. Montih
Sohn Worth & CO
Louis,Mo
Addrees
Tove
Livingstone
Java
Bintan
Igent
Gris Olel Street
Detroit
Popham
L.L
Philadelphia
Ian Uer
Helene
Thorpe
Thorpean Institute
Chestnud Street
Business Education
Cue AG O
Bryant's
Oren Business College
Orotate Swaghington Sts
National Polishing CQ
Cicago
Til
Bt. Louis
Spallister
Y. Mallister
Phila
Lcomspany
U.S
Ewing
Johnson
Claric & C
Olive St
Milwaukee
Pruap & Co
Tod
Leeland
Cristol Clothes Washer
LaSalle St
Chrentam
Eee
Fextua Indvcrmenthy
Cineculars
Clegg & CO
Cortlandt Bh
Tallant
Burlingson
G. Webber & Co
Marion
Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
Relwweo
Jackson St
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