Dry Goods and Clothing House Fall Stock Sale
In our Dry Goods and Clothing House we announce new stock arrived with low cash prices. By close buying and cash for goods, everything in dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, and hats is offered at greatly reduced rates. Fall and Winter 1875 bottom figures at Lichtenberger & Sons and First-class articles at fourth-class figures. Muslins, linens, flannels, prints, alpacas, merinos, poplins, bombazines, and rapellant cloths are available.
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Lichtenberger & Sons
Lichtenberger & Sons Store Ad Promises Wide Clothing Line
A broad clothing sale offers everything from paper collars to suits and overcoats with low competition prices. The ad touts broadcloths doeskins tweeds imported cassimeres and a full range of notions belts corsets ties gloves lace edgings sashes and hosiery many items freshly received for the fall and winter trade.
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Lichtenberger & Sons
Low Priced Staple Domestics and Shoes Sale Feature
A local advertisement touts a wide selection of Staple Domestics and Standard Prints at low prices. It promises brands known to the trade and emphasizes attractive discounts, with boots and shoes offerings that fit all ages and sizes, noting superior inducements and satisfactory pricing and quality.
Lichtenberger & Sons Cash House Seeks Dry Goods Boots Hats
Lichtenberger & Sons advertises a low priced cash house offering clothing lines in dry goods boots and shoes and hats and caps for shoppers seeking affordable apparel and accessories.
The Ideal and the Real by Joaquin Miller
The speaker recalls a woman who sat before him unseen and adored. He confesses he did not dare imagine she loved him, though her presence filled his heart. He praises her beauty and compares her mouth to roses from the south, while contemplating death and a life beyond.
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Paradise
Julia
A Young Lawyer's Catechism and a Romantic Refrain
The verses mix a jilted tale of a lover and his ring with a tongue in cheek mock catechism. A woman vows to refuse the roving suitor while recalling gifts, letters, and a ring, then shifts to a humorous Q A on court life and marriage.
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John Sands
Trenton
N. J
Counterfeiters Gang on Train Captured in Ellsbank Case
A railway conductor and Pinkerton agents foil a train scam by a woman who fronts a gang of counterfeiters. After a dramatic chase at Ellsbank, they arrest the gang chief and two accomplices, recovering a seized bill trail and a $1,000 reward offer. The tale ends with mortgage relief via a piano for the conductor’s wife.
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Elisbank
Barksburg
Bridgewater
Abe
Ellsbank
Tam
Janesville
Allen V. Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Chicago
Jancaville
Pinkerton’s Detective Agency
Ellibank
Hkisbank
A Curious Debt Collecting Scheme From Europe
A German Jew proposes a novel way to restore Turkish securities by forming an army of Turkish bondholders to march on Constantinople. The plan relies on moral outrage and strategic publicity, claiming European reaction would deter a sultan. The piece satirically notes elderly bondholders, including infirm ladies, as shields, and mocks the imagery of bears and bulls in the crowd.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Constantinople
Europe
Amity
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Lichtenbergers
Joaquin Miller
Charlie G
Jane
Ana
the Register
C.w.slater
Abon
Mada
Petit
Indiana
Congress
Christ
Jcodemus
St. Bernard
Thor
Puck
Rascal
Benast
Richard Grant White
Norristown Herald
Detroit Free Press
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