Henry Brown the Clothier advertising blast of goods
The excerpt lists numerous ads from Henry Brown the Clothier promoting Men’s, Boy’s and Children’s wear including knee pants 4 to 13 years priced 4 to 1.50 per pair, men’s and boys’ pants, dress shirts, canvas and eye catching men’s wares, plus a full stock of wall paper blinds and paints from Wilmoth Wilhelm & Co and J Hofreiter hair tonics soaps and bath care. Regulars include 500 children’s suits 1 to 8, fancy dress shirts 60 dozen 50 cents to 1.50, and economy paints aimed to entice shoppers with the best and cheapest options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brown
Free Trial Bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery and Pills
Readers are invited to obtain a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds, plus a free sample pack of Dr King’s New Life Pills and a health guide by sending name and address to H B Bucklen & Co. in Chicago through Wil moth Wilhelm & Co’s Drug-Store. The offer guarantees benefit at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. B. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Wilmoth, Wilhelm & Co
U. S
C.A. Snow&co
Ofice
Wachington, D. C
Liquid Sulphur Soap Promises Soft Skin
A pharmaceutical triumph claiming to be the only soap made from a solution of sulphur. It includes 334 percent liquid sulphur and is marketed to soften whiten skin. The ad also endorses Liquid Sulphur Lotion for skin diseases and notes availability at grocers and druggists.
Bucklen Arnica Salve for Cats and Skin Ailments
Bucklen s Arnica Salve promotes healing for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box sold by Wituora Wines & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Taz
Plodye Wituora, Wines & Co
Newspapers Inbound From Major Papers For Sale
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat the Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette and Enquirer the Chicago Herald Inter Ocean and News-Record are received here every evening for sale by Wilmoth Wilhelm & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
The
Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette and Enquirer
Chicago Herald
Inter- Ocean
News-Record
Wilmoth, Wilhelm & Co
Personal notices from Mt. Vernon area residents
A long list of names and places shows residents and visitors in Mt. Vernon and nearby towns. Individuals from Evansville Chicago and St Louis are noted at taverns, visits, and travel. several trips to Chicago, Evansville, or Chicago again are recorded along with maritime and local events. A World’s Columbian Exposition offer, local swimmings, malaria notes, and real estate transfers are also mentioned.
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Holbrook
J.G. Mason
Oscar Cook
W.H. Barl
Evansville
Castlea
St. Louis
W.H. Jackson
Chicago
Percy Welch
A. J. Knepp
H. H. Sugg
Howard Welch
Fred Maier
Mt. Vernon
G. W. Warren
Willy S. Boren
Muscogee
W.F. Lichtenberger
H. D. Seaman
New York
John B. Elliott
George H, Wilson
Boy Schneck cycles 20 miles from Mt Carmel to Griffin
A boy named Schneck rode a bicycle from Mt Carmel to Griffin in about two hours. The nearly 20 mile journey included time spent crossing a river, with the trip needing extra time for that crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneck
Mt. Carmel
Griffin
New Harmony Dray Licensing Ordinance Adopted in 1893
An ordinance to regulate and license drays wagons carts hacks carriages and other wheeled vehicles kept for hire in New Harmony Posey County Indiana was passed July 26 1893. It requires registration licensing visible vehicle numbers and a town seal signature by the board president with annual license fees five dollars per vehicle and two fifty for each additional vehicle. Violations carry fines from ten to twenty five dollars and penalties for failing to display the license number.
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New Harmony
Posey
Indiana
Board of Trustees
Star
Henry Brown
Walter J. Beal
Rebecca Randolph
John W. Randolph
Posey Circuit Court
Z. Taylor Randolph
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Slater
New Harmony, Indiana
J. Hofreiter
Jobo Hofreiter’s
Walters
Daydraff
J. Hofreiter’s
Wilmoth, Wilhelm & Co's
Brown's
Henry, Brown's
H. Brown’s
Foley
Hofreiter’s
H. Brown's
Oliver Dennis
Burnt Prairie
Reais- Ter
Lena Davis
Bessie Glaze
Poseyville
Cliff Wiley
Owensboro
Eliza Lichtenberger
Charley Zaring
Margaret and
Della Moffet
Pittsburg
Geo. C. Taylor
Terre Haute
P. Robson
Robinson Township
Mattie Pitts
Jane Armatrong
Syl Monsbarger
Webb’s Ferry
Annie Smith
A. Wimmer
Cincinnati
Herb Fitton
Louis Camy
Eldorado
Ill
O. W. Stephens
H. BH. Buckien & Co
Illinois
Lilinoia
Tux Griffin
J. K. Hugo
J. W. Dizon
Howell
Chaffin- Naeh
Peter Meisel
Dr. Glaze
Harry Ford
Henry Barter
Geo. H. Wilson
Mt. V
Ccecceceseoreseee
Margaret A. Haebner
T. W. Wilson
McC
C. A. Parke
D. 5
Ford & McGregor
Colombue Blackburs
the Posey Co. Agricultural Society
New, “Harmony,” Ind
A. D. Jones
New Harmony, Mnd
J. G. Caldwell
DC Barreat
State OF
Posey County
Anno Dyer
W. L. Douglas
W. &. Douglas
Breckton
Mass
WM. Franzmann
Tom New Harmony
Ind
New Harmony Tavern
John Hofreite
Hunter’s
India
Mammoth Drug-Store
Fancy “Bazar
J.G. Caldwell
Paul Church St
Mott
Dry Gooda
LAW and Duclos Co
Harmony Planing Mills
Eqasets Renigrant Proprietors
ALERS
Duclos CO
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