Classified Advertisements and Fragments Summary
Classified ads list items for sale including a survey, buggy, and horse lumber wagon from Middletown. cows from Cuddebackville. uprights pianos. furniture. a brass bed. square piano. and other household goods. Lost items include a brindle bulldog named Tessie and a lace package. A literary fragment follows about human nature and deceit observed during travels.
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AnDay A. Il
Saxton
Smith Street
Middletown
August Maron
Cuddebackville
Prospect Hill
tUnpright
Grand Avenue
West Main Sheet
Help Wanted Notes From Cragsmoor Inn and Surrounding Areas
Classified and narrative pieces describe multiple help wanted ads for cooks chambermaids and laundresses at Cragsmoor Inn and nearby establishments. Job postings promise steady work in exchange for capable, respectable women and emphasize decent homes and good wages. The passage shifts to a reflective first person tale about social attitudes and a raw account of early 20th century rural life.
Tenants sought in cluttered city rooms and notices
A jumble of rental ads lists rooms for rent on East Main Street and nearby avenues with details on improvements, furnishings, and contact points. Amid ads, a narrative recounts Weary Wille facing threats after helping a family and a stray remark on lingering savagery in society.
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East Main Street
Poultry and Eggs
Auction Notice for Mary Slingerland Estate Assets
Public auction in Middletown New York on June 2 1926 at 10 o clock for estate of Mary Slingerland deceased. Includes Borden’s Condensed Milk Company stock bonds Orange County Lighting Company stock and bonds and International Land Company shares. Executors mapes and john l wiggins reserve right to reject any bids. Special notices list canned foods fish and poultry vendors and a funeral notice for Francis Leroy Culver age 16.
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Wiggins & Butterheim
North Street
Middletown
New York
Mary Slingerland
Af Borden
Orange County Lighting Company
Saiabletown & Unionville Railroad Company
International, Land Company
International Land Company
Pac
N. Y
James X. Mapes
John L. Wiegins
Mary Singerland
Middletown notices list several estate claims and deadlines
A series of public notices from Middletown and Orange County detail estate administrations for individuals including Ann Mapes, Joseph Vasa, Ostro M Woodruff, Mary Le Fever, Submit Decker, Mary Carter, Roy Thompson, and others. Each item requests creditors to present claims with vouchers to executors or administrators by specified dates, with attorneys Adams, Payne, Taylor, and Royce handling the matters. The notices reference court orders and surrogate filings, list addresses in Middletown and Wallkill, and set deadlines ranging from October to December in the early 1910s.
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Woodruff
County of
Orange
M. Woodruff
Middletown
Orange County
New York
Sald
Taylor & Royce
North Street
William F. Brown
Deckeh
Oran Newark
Decker
Ailddistown
Nis Place
Arthur AL. Payne
Norttreet
Alary Carter
Frank H. Finn
George V. Carter
Coming Events and Local Services Mosaic
June events include a musical and one act play Rooms To Let by Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian. Numerous ads list auctioneers, upholsterers, tailoring, funeral services, dye works, and dancing instructors. Public notices cover lectures, card parties, strawberry festivals, and harvest fairs through June 29.
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Christian Endeavor of
The
First Presbyterian Church
Inventor Merlin and the Early Roller Skate Dispute
A fragmentary historical note recalls a Dutch inventor named Merlin who visited England in 1760 and demonstrated early wheeled skates in London eight years later. The account bitterly contrasts his skating feats with mishaps and public displays, while a second brief anecdote features a tea time remark about pushing a saucer through a teacup handle.
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Merlin
England
London
Famous Horseback Riders Of The Pony Express Era
A snapshot of pony express fame recounts Buffalo Bill Cody and other riders from the 1860s. It notes record feats such as Cody’s 322 mile ride and the mail run from St Joseph Missouri to Sacramento California, including seven days and seventeen hours for Lincoln's inaugural address and other rapid stretches. Also mentions prices on letters and notable speed feats, with brief quips about the era.
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Pony Express
Buffalo Bill Cody
Young Cody
Buffalo Bills
St. Joseph
Cro
Sacramento
Cal
Lincoln
Golden State
Goslam
Rocky Mountain Railroad Limited
Fort Sumter
St Joe
Jim Moore
Philadelphia Ledger
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Ser Bros
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Polace
Rooin
Middieton
Welock Fm
Alice M
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Wallkill
Seid County
Zoe Labuyne
Migdietown
Howells
Elizabeth McBride
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Business Directory
John Selleck Company
TG Sprague Avenue
W. Luxney
Wee X.Y
Campbell Hall
William F. Brush
TE Johnston Street
Post 2
Ofice
Ellie Box
Pheu Focidence
Mux ‘Iapal
East Avenue
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W. O. Bender & Son
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G. H. Bascock
Sprague
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Edson Adson Adams, JR
Fox
Orenard St
Middletown, N.Y
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Stade
Forest Avenue
East Main St
Gertrude Williams
Academy Avenue
Dyer and Cleaner
Saddletown
North St. HR
WM. Stewart Ker
H. C. Ker
New York Ofice
New York and Brooklyn Casket Co
Great Jones St
L. £. Smith
Otisville
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Gramercy
Alexander Merritt
No. & James St
Grsville
W. Blomberg
East 38Th St
William T. Cornelius
North St
Sranch
Rockafellow Burial CO
M. R. Rockafellow
Mgr
Fred
Rockafellow
Marguerite R. Rockafellow
Rogers Place
Paints
Melrose
Reilly
Railroad Ave
East 22Nd St
Waiversalist
Mission Circle
Australia
St. Paul's Church
William George Clari-Duff
Middletown Cavan
St. Paul’s M. E
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St. Mary's Guild
Grace Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. John’s Lutheran Church Navy
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Anna Patmor
Anicure
Blair
Tollet
Hetr
E.E. Strader
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H. H. Blanchard
Thomas GC. Rogers
Richard A. Rendich
Ivania
Gardner Lawyers
West Stain St
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Watts, Oakes & Bright
Attorneys At Law
Middleton, N
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New Jersey
Messenger
H. H. Fuller
Daily Messenger
Courtland
Orange Co. Motor Supply Co
D. Fancher
Doe Bald
Philip Neuberger
Wickham Ave
Tel
William
S. Karlan
TAME
Post Garage CO
ING Telephone
Ideal Tire Repair CO
West Main St
Theas
Bates Piano Co
Masonic Temple
Denton Public Library
Joseph C. Wickham
New ,Hampton
Batel
Brightboy
Palashoods
Webster
Cleveland