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Newspaper
Joliet Daily Sun
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1875
Page
4
A crowded list of goods and services appears including groceries at the California Tea Store, ice cream at Newell's, and cheap ice boxes from Brooks & Co. The item also mentions housing listings, insurance agents, and various promotions, with miscellaneous notes on local events, weather, and baseball.
Brooks & Co advertises hot water canners and the best stoves at low prices. It also promotes Wallace's Tonic Bitters, claiming strong merchant endorsements and wide consumer trust. The stove emporium invites customers to inspect the largest stove assortment before buying.
An advertisement promotes Kedzie Water Filter for purifying rain river and hydrant water and touts health benefits of soft water for tea and vegetables. It also highlights the Wilson Shuttle Sewing Machine as a leading, improving labor-saving device with delivery to county rail stations from 197 State Street Chicago and free catalogues.
A fragmented market listing shows oats and various flours, eggs and butter, stock cattle with weight ranges, wholesale potatoes, cured hides, veal and pelts, seeds and hay, lumber and flooring, and miscellaneous goods including flax and millet. Entries include quantities and delivery notes, reflecting a broad supply catalog.
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