Indianapolis Crackers and the Bryce and Parrott Brand
A detailed account of Indianapolis cracker production noting over 4,000,000 daily output. Bryce and Parrott Taggart’s butter crackers lead sales, with process from dough to oven, including Ferris wheel style ovens, wooden paddles, and mass packaging. Three-fifths of production shipped nationwide. crackers sold at half price to poorer buyers for imperfect lots. The oyster season boosts sales in August.
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United States
Indianapolis
Bryce and Parrott & Taggart
Parrott & Taggart
Bryce’s
Meridian St
TRY THIS GAME Paris party suggestion for groups
A playful social game is described where one player acts as a lawyer and asks a question to partners seated in two facing rows. The partner must answer for their mate, and if the mate answers, a forfeit is paid. Fun arises from mimicked tones and humorous responses.
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Paris
Women should let naturally curled hair rest from the curling iron
The article advises women with artificial curls to give their hair a break from the curling iron. Repeated heat dries and hardens hair, dulling color and texture, so seek a severe unwaved style to let natural texture recover and restore appearance.
Duffy's Pure Matt Whiskey Advertisements
A compact price list and ad text shows Duffys whiskey branding and other goods. It includes pharmacy notes for H W Dudley and a long inventory of canned goods, flour and tea with unit prices, plus a shoe counter sale urging customers to order by mail or phone. The piece reads as a late 19th century classifieds and shop window.
Restrictions on Gas Connections and Permits Act
An act declares it unlawful to connect or reconnect with gas mains or service pipes, to turn on or off valves, or to alter mixers, without a written permit from the gas supplier. Violations carry fines from five to one hundred dollars per offense.
California Produce Prices From An Ancient Ledger
A jumble of fruit prices appears with references to California grapes currants raisins peaches evaporated apples and apricots. The text lists prices per pound and per quantity in a disorderly OCR capture from a historic newspaper page.
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Iorta
California
Auction Price Shoe and Grocery Sale Near West Washington
Footwear and groceries offered at discounted prices. Men sample shoes from 1.25 to 3.00, ladies and children’s shoes from 0.39 to 4.00, with promotions in effect at 250 W Washington St corner West. Street carfare provided for buyers over a certain amount. conductor asked to drop off at West and Washington. Large sign on the building fronts.
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Oans
Loai
Coe & Rouche
Baird & Lang
Ll. EB
Washington St
Brightwood
Haughville
Indianapolis
Tuttle & Seguin
Indiana
G. M. Ballard
Talbott
Sea Krettiein & Reeder
Washingtonist
Alabamast
Krelueia & Reeder
Segmives
India
Imperial Clothing
Car & Martat St
Washingcon-st
Corner West
Washington-sts
Moyristug
California
Ien
Vebidren
W. Washington St
Washingtonsts
Public Works Adopts Improvement Plan for Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis Board of Public Works issues Improvement Resolution No 6 1895 to upgrade Pennsylvania Street from Maryingd to South streets with 60 foot brick roadway on concrete, curb and sidewalk work, and wing paving. Remonstrances accepted February 25 1895 with a hearing at 10 a m followed by final action.
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC + UKs
SuaRv
Court
Maryingd Street
South Street
Indianapolis Union Railway
Pogue’s Run
Dasatk
Board of Pubic Works
Board of Public Works of
Salads
Board of Public Works
Sald
A. Wildman
W.b. Holtn
John Ostreman
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Columbus
Ohio
Yaffee
W Janted
Nota
Callaria Bibb
Jonn G. Algeron
Caxton Blag
Chicago
Parkers
Athonst
Alabama
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Enterprise Hotel
S.assachusetts-Ave
E. Macketat
Mississippi St
Capitolave
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Pine St
Adareas
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Eo Clifford
Usn
New Jersey
Mississippi
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Park-ave
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Howard-st
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Correll
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Dudley
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Market-st. Tf
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Spann & Co
Hadley & Fay
Coe & Roache
Defferson St
Lou
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John Block
Fernia-St
Krese É& Reeder
Kreitlein & Reeder
Sin
Alabamua St
East Market
Thia
Ndianapolis Warehouse Co
S. Pennsylvania-st
Mabe Union Transfer & Storage Co
Corner FE
Ohiost
Dickson
St. Clair St
Vartner
Traveling View Ca
James Collins
Spring St
Oni
N. Ulinols-st
Jearsas-st
James Hickey
Broadway
Port
Ind
A. Metzger Agency
Odd Fellows
Hertgage
Indiana Mortgage Loan Company
Room 18
Northeast Corner Market
PEM Hasein
Thos. C. Day & Co
Market St
Onsen
Market-st
K. Ohic-st
N. Iadma
Ren
Choa LD
Virginia-ave
Reny
Colieze-ava
East-st
New York St
Ok Hunt
W. Michican St
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Capitol Ava
Virginiasye
College-ave
Empire Block
Kent
S. New Jersey
PGR
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Oebler
Poe
Vermmont-st
Massachusetts
Are
Vie
Liege
Japan
Ford
Fulton Fish Market
North Illnois Street
Wapons
State of
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Samson
Scrofula
Samson Manufacturing Co
Sim
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Gakviile
Baldwin Block
Indianapolis, Ind
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Harrod
Virginia Ave
Armstron
Stata
Tryus
Maryland St
F. M. Abbett
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