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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1887
Page
10
Marshall citizens are invited to visit Miss Kelly whose hat shop is expanding its offerings. She aims to provide stylish bonnets at fair prices and promises quality in the latest fall fashion. Local friends are expected to call in for a crown of beauty crafted uniquely.
Hubbard, a leading jeweler at 92 State Street, offers a wide range of watches, clocks, silverware, and jewelry with expert clock and watch repairs. He acts as agent for New Singer oscillating shuttle sewing machines and showcases a large stock of diamonds, rings, pins, fobs, and spectacles. Thompson’s 18 years in business backs quality and value.
H Coleman proprietor of Coleman Sona operates a well stocked store offering groceries, canned goods including Royal sweet corn, fresh grapes and Maderras, buckwheat flour, teas and coffees, rubber goods, mittens, and pocket knives. The store markets itself as more value for money and attracts brisk fall shoppers in the season.
A garbled OCR passage mentions objects, names, and a Supa line with unclear context. It references Honahold and Sieanees, a combing action, and a peculiar attempt to produce something. The text remains unintelligible and lacks verifiable facts or coherent events.
The Tontine Hotel, run by proprietor Mr. Clearwater since spring 1486, offers cheerful, home like service with clean rooms, ample dining, and attentive staff. The house plans further refitting of halls and lower rooms to modern standards while remaining convenient opposite the National City Bank and near the post office for traveling salesmen and citizens seeking steady mid price accommodations.
In a glove counter chat, country girls with small shapely hands favor plain bright colors while society ladies demand nuanced tints such as mignonette or ashes of roots. Men often prefer black gloves for a slimming effect, and mourning styles shift with fashion. Read about glove choices, fit, and the quirks of two social realms.
Gen Butler extols real estate as a safe investment for youth, urging cash down at auction with small notes secured by mortgage, and using income to retire debts. He recounts a banker’s urging to invest in property, noting long histories of real estate paying interest, taxes, and appreciation. He warns against speculation and ties prudent saving to marriage and steadiness, sharing a personal anecdote.
A report quotes a playful exchange as Renator Tigalls travels toward Philadelphia for the centennial celebration of the Constitution. The presiding leader of the Senate urges self shaving, criticizing barber shops and soap cups as wastes, arguing a gentleman should shave daily at home to save time and money.
The article sketches a quirky scene involving Feps Leo and his frugality, noting a coat of his lover and a plan to acquire wine from a Roman dealer. It presents a humorous frame and references a Chicago Times caricature reflecting comic art from the era.
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