Stoves on Hand from East at Reduced Cash Prices
A. M. Higgins of Legensport notes a large and varied stock of cooking, parlor, and plate stoves arriving from the east. The offer includes Hathaways hot air stoves praised in New York hotels, plus 4 boiler and premium models, copper and sheet ware, and prairie ploughs by Ames & Co. Cash or approved credit with old pewter and rags taken in. October 2, 1841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Valley
New York
United States
Alco
F. Ames & Co
N.B
A. M. Higgins
Legensport
Peters Vegetable Pills marketed nationwide in 1840
Popular Peters Vegetable Pills claim over six million boxes sold in the United States since January 1835. The advertisement lists a wide range of ailments they allegedly prevent or cure, notes mild operation, and asks readers to obtain the Dr Peters pamphlet. Boxes contain 20 or 45 pills, priced 25 or 50 cents, with distributors listed in multiple cities including Logansport and Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Dr. Peters
Whlesale
G. M. Jerolaman
WM. PRANCE & SONS Offer Mulberry Trees and Supplies
WM. PRANCE & SONS announce sales of genuine Chinese Mulberry trees Mulus Multicaulis Morus Expansa Alpine Broussa Canton and other varieties with immediate or spring delivery. They will mail price lists for trees cuttings silk worm eggs mulberry seeds and more. Flushing near New York January 1 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Pr&ance & Sons
É&C
Flushing
New York
Moffat’s Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Offer Vital Remedies
The advertisement extols Moffat’s Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as purifying the springs of life and renewing vigor. It claims wide efficacy for dyspepsia, headaches, fevers, rheumatism, asthma, and many other diseases, urging strict adherence to directions and listing William B. Moffat as maker with agents nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
William B. Moffat
Broadway
New York
United States
Canadas
John Moffat
Hyacinth Laselle
Agent
Logansport
Administration Granted for William Spray Estate in Cass County
Notice is hereby given that letters of Administration have been granted to Daniel Dilman on the estate of William Spray late of Cass county Indiana deceased. All persons indebted to said estate must pay promptly and those with claims should file them in the Clerk's office per law. The estate is probably solvent. December 18, 1841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James D. McCure
N. E. Qr
N. W. Qr
Bel West
Cass County
James D. McClure
Adm
Hugh Quin
State of
Jacques M. Lasselle
William Spray
Daniel Dilman
Ebenezar Harwood
Probate Court
Wm. Corbin
Jonathan E. Pert
New Lafayette Canal Line Opens for Passenger and Freight Traffic
Samuel Mahon L G Thompson and F Comparet announce the Wabash and Erie Canal opening with a daily boat line from Lafayette Indiana to a point in Ohio six miles beyond the state line, 146 miles. Stage lines NEiz Moke and Co will meet boats at the Ohio end and continue to the Lake. A Mau mee River boat line runs to the Lake for goods and passengers. Stages run from Lafayette and Logansport offering year round travel with reduced fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Indiana
Ohio
Indiana State Line
Neiz, Moke, and Co
Maumee River
Logensport
L Mahon
L. G. Thompson
F. Comparet
Fort Wayne
N. B
Broadway Hotel Opens in Peru Indiana
Humbert informs friends and the traveling public that he has taken the Broadway Hotel at 12 Peru Miami Co Ind where he will accommodate guests in good style. With long business experience he expects to render general satisfaction. Peru Nov 23 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbert
Broadway
Peru
Miami Co. Ind
1839
Jurnitors Ware Room Adverts Cabinet Furniture Shop
Logansport resident W. T. S. Manly announces a CasiNET Shop on Bridge Street between Market and Broadway. The store offers cabinet furniture with warranty. Old work repaired, lathe turning offered, and trade accepted for country produce. August 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payhe
Logansport
Bridge Street
Market
Broadway
W.t.s. Manly
Indian remedy promised to cure consumption
The advertisement touts a so called Indian medicine discovered in 1836 by Dr Faxru after years among Creek neighbors. It claims to prevent consumption and cure coughs spitting of blood asthma and night coughs with half a teaspoonful doses for two to three months to restore health. W Brown & Son Logansport Iowa advertise the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faxru
W. Brown & Son
Logansport
For Sale or Exchange in Town Notice
For sale or exchange for properly in town. Conditions require applying to Gen. H. Lasselle or Mr. P. Barron by June 5, 1841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. H. Lasselle
P. Barron
Cure all fevers pills by Joseph Hamilton offered countywide
Dr Hamilton promotes a general circulation of fever pills claiming broad success in western and southern regions. He details dosage for adults children and infants, safety claims, and cautions against arsenic rumors while listing agents and towns across Mississippi Missouri Illinois and Wabash river valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri
Linois
Wabash
Ilinoi
Prospective Prospectus for The People s Librarycy
A prospectus touts The People s Library with novels music and engravings from noted American writers and artists. It promises steel plates letterpress illustrations and monthly literature updates plus impartial journalism and a 1000 page annual run at a low prepaid price.
The People's Library and Lady's Book Promotion
Single Copy, $3. Two Copy, $6. Five Copy, 2sve 1000. Five Dollars remitted, postage paid, will command The People's Library and Lady'sa Book one year. First Number on October 1 1841. Address Morton McMichal No 57 South Third St opposite Girard Bank or L A Godey Office of the Lady's Book. Editors copying the above will be entitled to a free exchange for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Library
Lady’sa
Morton McMichal
South Third St
Girard Bank
L. A
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Franklin
Cass Probate Court
Samuel McClure
Dez
Ann McClure
Madison Reeves
Ann
Huldah McClure
William W. McClure
Alexander . McClure
Unity M. McC. E
Agnes A McClure
Lra
N. McClure
Thomas R. Peoples
Sarah
Sarah McClure
Conrad Tebo
James S. Tebo
Attest J.B. Duret
K. C. P. Court
Wright & Patterson, Edle
H. Lasselle
Hgh Quin
Jacques
M. Lasselle
Peters
Life Pills
Phenix Bitters
Wabash & Erie
Broadway Hotel
Ind
Dr. Fail
Joseph Hamilton
Logansport Nursery
Ppanel Embree
Catawba
Isabell
Bugs’ Island
Vuald
Noam Noaur
Ferent
J. L. Williames
Indianapolis
Naraan Guritroup
Cincinnati
Taos
H. Suneve
Louisville
Duartes D. Drama
St. Louis
Profleibarty
Magazine OF Choice
Department of Letters
People's Library
Miss Lestie
E.C. Embray
L. H. Sigourney
Seba Saith
H. F. Gould
Cyrus Harwood
Adm’r
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