McCormick Harvesting Machine Co Building in Indianapolis
A new McCormick Harvesting Machine Co building near Maryland and Pennsylvania streets in Indianapolis is described as the finest in the city. The seven-story structure features thick walls, massive iron pillars, a three-ton hydraulic elevator, electric bells, and speaking tubes. Offices on the first floor include the general agent J. B. Heywood, with floors dedicated to binders, mowers, repair work, and stock. The piece also lists local advertisements and a detailed grocery and market section.
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Indiana
Maryland
Pennsylvania
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
State House
J. B. Heywood
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Carl Moller
E. Washington-st
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Indianapolis Stock Yards Cattle Receipts Mixed Market
Cattle receipts Wednesday were light with a strong market for good yardage while common and half fed cattle moved slowly. Prices shown for various weights around 4.00 to 4.25 per cwt with medium and fair shipping classes noted. totals indicate several lots in the 1000 to 1200 lb range and lighter weights bringing lower bids.
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Doctor Combs Office Hours and Contacts
Dr. W. Combs at 39 Hast Ohio Street lists hours from 8 to 3 and 7 to 9 pm with office phone 968 and residence line 772 288 1E. Office hours include a midday gap and a late evening slot.
May Clings to Old Winter Weighing on Summer's Trade
The passage describes May clinging to Old Winter with grim resolve, challenging the arrival of Summer. It suggests this stubborn hold affects the season’s mood and even hints at economic impact, with a sharp, ironic tone about weather and market behavior. The narrator uses vivid personification to convey seasonal tension.
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Mey
Summer
Spring Overcoats and May Mood Swings
A fragment reflects seasonal fashion and mood shifts as May arrives, noting already abundant winter attire being adjusted to fit changing conditions and temperaments. The terse line hints at wardrobe planning amid transitional weather.
Mixed Textile Lots Include Mohair Brocade and Dress Goods
A historic brief lists fabric lots offered by yard. One lot features half wool serge mohair brocade at 10 cents per yard. Another lot of printed dress goods valued at 123 cents per yard. A third lot showcases nineteen shades of mohair lusters priced per yard.
Messenger Furniture and Carpets Ad Teaches Reliability
An 1889 business note claims larger growth than ever, praising Messenger for reliable furniture and carpets. The ad promotes full house outfitting from trusted goods at fair prices with cash or easy payments, and asserts courteous service for all customers.
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Messenger
Vienna Fans Auction Lots Describe Satin Fan Types
One large lot Black Satin Fans valued at 75e plus 39 cents. A separate lot includes plain White Satin Fans with bone sticks priced at 0 cents. Another lot features Feathered Satin Fans in all colors worth YC 65 cents. An extra fine White Satin Fans lot with carved strike is valued at 1.50 dollars, 100 dollars.
10e quality ladies clothing items and hose listing
A brief classified style notice lists items including Ladies' Fine Firm Stripes in white with 50 756 quality and Ladies' Fine Fast Black Silk Hose. It reads like a straightforward product item listing from a midcentury catalog.
Albert Gall Carpet and Drapery Leader in the State
Albert Gall promotes the largest selection of carpets wall papers draperies and lace curtains in the state. The store emphasizes its long standing carpet business and reputation for selling the best goods. Gall invites customers to view novelties not carried by any other house in the state.
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Albert Gall
Buttons Offerings Include Pearl and Silk Crochet Variety
Line item style notice lists 1 000 dozen super quality Smoked Pearl Buttons at 20 cents and White Ball Pearl Buttons for White Dresses at 122 cents. Also quoted 300 dozen all Silk Black Ball Crochet Buttons at 123 cents.
Miscellaneous fabric sale with varied discounts
A miscellaneous listing details bulk textile deals: Van Dyke lace at half price, Cream Cord Edge Ruching, Hamburg Edges reduced from 20c to new lower rates, Swiss Embroidered Flouncing, Checked Apron Ginghams, Dark Plaid and Stripe Charlies, Light Ground Shirting Prints, Gents French Nesk Bal brignan Shirts silk bound, pearl buttons, and Oil Cloth in white marbles with color fall line, all offered in multiple lengths and prices.
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California
Sarge Johnson
Johnson
Yarmouth
Superior Sc
Polk's
Stonel CO
Columbia River
Sacramento
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New York
Young Americas
Choice
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Ted
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Lettons
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Tennessee
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U. S. Army
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DePauw University
Northern Indiana Ministerial Association
I. T. Lake
Eli Ladd
New Castle
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Anderson
Hanover College
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Anderson State League
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John Denham
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Louis Lehmar
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Young People’s Christian Endeavor
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James Atwood
Wm. Miller
Citizens’ Gas Plant
Marion
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White Spencer
Robert Ray
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Ice House
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Col. Satan
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Lee Holtzman
Telegraph Grain
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N. Wiles
Brown's
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Burks
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Indianapolis Electrotype Foundry
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Young
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Christian-ave
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Chamiyprayatas Enterprise Hotel
Fred Knefler
Ind
Washington St
Bowman’s Bazaar
Byram & Sullivan
West Washington Street
WEBB
Jamison & Coo
Meridiansi
North Deaware Street
Vienna
L. Siersdorfer
Boe
Chas, F. Meyer
East Washington St
Corner East
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Hamburg
Asc
Washington-st
Spalding & Bro
Reagh & CO
Charles Mayer & CO
G. FE
Gall East Market House
Porterhouse
Brest
Barnard’s
Occidental Shoe Store
Washington and
Zimmer Bros
East Washington Street
Flanner
Buchanan
Parrott & Taggart
D. H. Baldwin & Co
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Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Theo, P
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Goudy
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