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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1895
Page
1
An eclectic local column recalls names and places from Lanark and surrounding towns. It mentions Corner Drug, Wall Paper, and other shops, various residents, sales, church events, a Sunday fire in Rockford, and upcoming Poultry Association plans, with brief notes on health, travel, and local commerce.
Wales & Schmucker introduce Pocahontas semi bituminous coal praised as a near ideal fuel for stoves furnaces and steam with long lasting fire light ash and little soot or smoke. Users report satisfaction and naval and shipping endorsements. Readership urged to try Pocahontas at Wales & Sechmucker's.
The ad notes the largest stock of wood work for wagons and buggies in town with a one year guarantee on every stick. J. B. Leath advertises home timber tongues and axles at market-friendly prices.
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