Wholesale Restaurants and Their Hidden Food Supply
A study on wholesale restaurants in New York, detailing how small eateries rely on jumbo kitchens, fleets, and German and English management to source cooked food cheaply. It notes price dynamics, economies of scale, and the distinctive supply chain tying clerks’ diners to wholesale providers. A separate column mocks salary dissatisfaction, urging workers to curb vices and save, claiming a 20 to 30 percent raise is possible with simple budget cuts.
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New York
New York! Post
Brutus
San Francisco Bulletin
Listen to His Own Sermon by a Plagiarist
The Elmira Advertiser reports Chancellor Upson recalling a Albany pastorate meeting where a famed orator delivered an address that matched closely his own earlier work. He recognized the plagiarism, yet chose not to expose it, offering only courteous praise at the end.
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Elmira
Upson
Albany
Uy Sons
Every Woman Calendar of Jewels and Colors
The London Graphic imagines a Siamese week of jewelry where Sunday red silk with rubies leads, Monday silver and white with moonstone, Tuesday coral, Wednesday green, Thursday varied pieces, Friday pale blue with diamonds, and Saturday dark blue with sapphires, outlining a daytime jewelry color sequence.
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Emher Hursday
London Graphie
A Mormon for the Senate Stirs Utah Controversy
A gentile resident of Utah questions the push to elect Reed Smoot, an apostle of the Mormon church, to the U S Senate. The piece notes strong opposition to the act and cites the B E Roberts episode as a warning against such an appointment.
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Senate
Visit From A Scribe At Kunso Mission Station
Miss Marie Stephens writes from Kunso W A June 1902 detailing life at the mission station. She describes loneliness, visitors from English officials and American missionaries, a Muslim scribe, cultural differences, deaths of two children, an orphan girl seeking adoption, local blacksmithing, popcorn and candy refreshments, and odd market practices including meat trade.
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Marie Stephens
Cherryhill Township
Kunso
W. A
Koso
W. A.F
Messrs, Epiogs
America
Sita
Mission
Secret of Her Health Promoted by Pills Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a miracle health cure claiming improved digestion energy and mood. It features bold claims about eliminating headaches blues and general vitality with a price of 25 cents at Daugherty Broad Indiana Pa and Wm I Moore Gomer City Pa.
Millet and seed sellers and bank rates advertised locally
Harbison and Fiscus offer millet farm seeds and farming implements. The Pirare Crue Company advertises percent on checking and four percent on savings with semi annual compounding. The College of Music in Freeburg invites pupils for six weeks or longer term and lists piano organ singing and band lessons.
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Harbison & Fiscus
College of Music
Freeburg
Heyer
Morse
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Farsway
Africa
Manre Stephens
Pir
Crue Company
Fourth Ave
Pittsburg
Harbison & Fisens
McCreight
Rowe College
Johnstown
D. TI. Row
A. M
Superior Grain Drills
Buffalo-Pitts’ Harrows
Clymer Mfg. Co
Indiana
Penn’a
Josiah Lydick
Phils. Street
Mutual
J. W. Botsford
Merion Center
James Spredy
Clymer Manufacturing Company
The
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
England
Ireland
Australia
Asia
Sherwin Williams
Indiana Hardware Co
Indiana, Pa
Court of Common Pleas
Indiana County
George R. Searl
Piaintia
George W.rhodes
Cassie Orner
Martha 2. Orner
Daniel Orner
Margaret J. Rhodes
Sarah Ann Burkhart
Henry Burkehart
Sylvester Rhodes
Sarah Herlinger
Frank Bherlinger
Pine Township
Pennsylvania
George J. Feit
Homer City Canning Company
James McFarland
Peon Run
Orphan’s Court
D. W. Simpson
J. I. Mabon
Sutton Building
Borough of
W.W. M. Mahan
Orphan's Court
D. E. Thompson
George Borts
Canca Township
Orphans’ Court
John A. Findley
Bn Valley Township
Penna
R.W. Wehrle
B. I. Wehrle
Philadelphia Street
Hamilton
Indiana,pa
Clymer Manufacturing Co
Ficfarland’s. Foundry
McFarland & Turner
McFarland, Smith & MacCartney
A. L. Smith
Philadelphia St
Lockard
Architect & Builder
J. I. Shaffer
B. Ek, Euller
Shaffer & Keller
Thomas Block
New American
Messia
Shaffer,& Keller
Cunningham’s
Saltsburg
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