Wheelman's Excursions to Boston Offered at 19 Dollars
Nickel Plate route advertises round trip to Boston for 19 dollars with August 11 and 12 sales and return by August 31. Sleeping cars available, two daily through trains, depots listed in Chicago. Also notes Homeseekers tickets, Agent addresses, and various medical ads mixed in.
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Boston
Nickel Plate Road
Fitchburg R. R
Chicago Depot
van Burenst
Pacific Ave
Adamest
Chicago
Adaims St
Melee Time Tables Lae Corrected May 16 1809
Passenger train times for the Newton Monroe and Newton branches show daily service with exceptions on Sundays and Mondays. Eastbound No 202 and 236s run to Prairie City and Fairmount via Monroe and Newton with morning departures and afternoon arrivals. Westbound No 201 203 233 241 run from Monroe to Prairie City with afternoon and evening times.
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A.m
Monroe
Newton
Fairmount
Everbody
Dawn
Pusson
Jeheckens
de Mawkin
Various 19th Century Notables and Dialect Bits
A mixed compilation notes A J Balfour as a golfer tennis player bicyclist and musician. Mentions Sarah Bernhardt building near Mount Vesuvius crater and the Belgian king’s chateau at Beaulieu near Lord Salisbury. References resignation of Dr Richard Garnett after 48 years and Newfoundland magnate Robert Gillespie Reid owning 5,000,000 acres. Includes W S Gilbert’s farming, then a series of Scottish dialect quotes on forgiveness crime and life, ending with Finnicky Finnukin.
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A. J. Balfour
Bicyelist
Sarah Bernhardt
Mount Vesuvi
Beaulieu
Lord Salisbury
Richard Garnett
Robert Gillespie Reid
The
Exar
Newfoundland
Wort
Gilbert
Jersey
Legal Notices and Public Affairs in a 19th Century Ledger
Legal precedents touch conventions electing nominees vaccination police power and invalid trusts. The piece cites White vs Sanderson Morris vs Columbus and Scott v Keane along with Minnesota Wisconsin and Maryland references. Local ads offer spouting, Kozy cameras, Harvey's bakery and mail-bound book binding at the Recoup office.
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United States
Morris Vs
Columbus
Scott Ve. Keane
Higgins
Runge
Montage of old newspaper quips and cartoons
A collage of humorous snippets and quotes from various papers including the Boston Transcript, San Francisco Examiner, Detroit Free Press, Indianapolis Journal, and New York Press. The jokes cover politics, fashion, war, and daily life with a satirical edge and faded 19th century tone.
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Boston Transscript
Jameson
Boston Transcript
Garret
San Francisco Examiner
Detroit Free Press
Emeline
Indianapolis Journal
Ephen
Eagan
Camara
Morning Musings of Ike Snort on Life and Society
The Independent Bulletin-Journal echoes Ike Snort’s wry reflections on pessimism, memory, virtue, theft, and politics with a rural cadence. It notes a line about Iowa’s debtless treasury and a visit by James Stanton from Oska-1008a.
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Independent Bulletin-Journal
Towa
James Stanton
Oska- 1008A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka
Des Moines
D. L. Mutchlar & Son
Props
Meh
Locust Street
Iowa
Kemble Floral CO
Oskaloosa
Skaloosa
Low
Ladies Home Journal
Record
the International Magazine
Dearborn Street
Colordo Tourists
Manitou and
Coloorado Springs
Rock Island
Denver
Colorado
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Old Ask
F.C
Kalamazoo
Neine
Inquirer
Begg
Westbrook & Geise
Meredith & Deats
Wright & Lufkin
Acs
Gorxa
Wasago
Baxter Valeria
Hum
Finnickey Finnukin
Louisville &, NR. Co
Arcoro
Recoxp
Harvey's Bakery
Northeast Corner Square
Marshal's
McMurray & Killdu
Marshall's
McMurray & Killduff
New York Press
McMurray & Kilduff
Ike
W. J. Yarham
Departament
Ness
Condensed Coe of
MILES
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Fugard & Brown
Foley
Inter Ocean
Des Moines Register
New York Tribune
Nancy Waus
Wagley & Smead
Rocky Mountain
Andy
Central Market
Fred Claussen, Prop
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