Sad History of Grants House Mortgage Loss
New York correspondent recounts Gen Grant's costly misfortune as $60,000 from Mrs Grant, invested in Wall Street by Grant & Ward, vanished with the firm. The house on East Sixty-sixth Street was bought for $100,000, mortgage held by mover, and the family later became tenants of the home due to the failed investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gen. Grant
Metropolis
East Sixty-sixth Street
Madison and
Fifth Avenues
Grant
Wal Street
Wall Street
Sixty-sixth Street
Grant & Ward
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement claims Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup calms teething pain for children. It promises relief from dysense and diarrhoea, stomach cramps, wind colic, gum inflammation, and general energy boost. Sold worldwide for 25 cents a bottle.
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Henry, Johnson & Lord, Proprietors
Burlington, Vt
Unwanted Salesman Foils Doorway Pitch in San Francisco
A polite yet pushy stranger in a doorway tries to sell an item to a wary San Francisco woman. She insists she wants nothing, while he justifies his approach and exits as she closes the door. The scene mentions local businesses like Millheim Marble Works and Deininger's Ready Reference Tax Receipt Book advertised at the Journal Store.
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San Francisco
Garantee
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Millheim
A. €. Musser
Wilmot Castle & Co
Rochester, N.Y
Benson
Lorillard
Main and
Jay Streets
Lock Haven
6Th St
Chestnut
Philadelphia
Walnut St
W Paine
M. D
P H. Muller
Main Street
Millheim, Pa
Bowlby & Co
Sunbury Pa
E. H. Zimmerman
EH. Zimmernan
B. L
Winchester Rifles
Theodore Desmer
Prop
Reat Central Gun Works
Bellefonte
Pennsylvania
The
Coshen Sweeper and Wringer Co, Goshen, Inc
D. I. Brown
Tinware &c
Main St
Abbrights
Iga
Maan Waissu
Fiaeme
N. H. Downs
Henry, Johnson & Lord, Props
Spigeluyvels
Miliheim & Madisonbug
Musser Brothers
Rollers
RIN & Corner
Penn and
Mills Streets
Watson
Wats
Holt
St. Ins
State College
Allegheny Region
Geo. W. Atherton
LL. D
President State College
Centre CO
Lyr
Buck
ART Gallery
North St
Sarah A. Zeigler
Penn Street
Race Bridge
A. Simon & Sons
Grocers
Simon Brothers
Boss Clothiers
Man
Spigelmyer’s
Milchein
Madisonbury, Pa
Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
America
H. Hallerr & Co
Curtis
Mason’s Power Butter Warner
Power, &c
Cornish, Curtis & Greene
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Vick’s
Ick
Nicholen
Good 8
Pices Flower and Vegetable Garden
James Vick
Rochester
N, Y
Struments
Thomson & 273
New Hine
Mauce’s Store
W. T. Mauck
Millheim Journal
Bill Heads
Horton MW
F’g CO
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Henry Baxter
Mandrake Bitters
Address National CO
Dey St
Buttory
P. W. Zeigler & CO
Spigelmyer’s, Miltheim
Madisonburg
Pas
Stafford
S.s.stafford
Fay&co. Camden
N. i
Joan Bull
Sil
Peter
John Bull
Smith
Bull
Louisville, KY
Coleman College
Lang P.ositions
Baranged
Life Teen
Coleman
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