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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1899

Page

4

Chicago Telephones in Austin correction list

A corrected directory entry list shows Chicago telephone numbers associated with names and firms in Austin. The long roster includes Abbott, Abernethy, Alden, Andrews, Atherton, Atwater, Austin Coal Co, Austin Fire Department, Austin Floral Co, Austin State Bank, and many others with initials and street or department markers.

Abbott Abernethy Alden I. H Andrews Geo Atherton Atwater Miss Austin Coal Co Austin Fire Department Austin Floral Co Austin State Bank Auw Bagley A. G Barnim Barry J. W Hbasset C. E Bassett N. M Bartelme A. E Beeson F. C Bennett W. EH Bennett W. H Benson A. L Biggs P. G Biges & Son Brown W. C H. W Bryning C. L Burke & Hansen Burns

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin eruptions and sores

A 19th century drug advertisement promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for eruptions, runnings sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts and burns. It claims best pile cure, pain relief, and a 25 cent price per box, sold by Traill & Cooling and Chas P Miller.

Bucklen Traill & Cooling Chas P. Miller

Humorous Exchange Extract From Domestic Notebook

A dialogue snippet features quips about boys in woodsheds smoking cigarettes, idle hands and mischief, and light exchanges at a household. Characters include Pullen, Puseh, Miss Cutting, Mrs Skim, Mrs Syre, and a cook named Mary with jokes about names and domestic life. The tone is playful and satirical.

Satan Pullen Puseh Miss Cutting Young Softleigh Bridget Indy

Wife as His Sister: A Strange Bigamous Tale Unfolds

Mrs. John J. McGuire of Alton Illinois recounts a dramatic sequence in which her husband urged a polygamous arrangement with Miss Frances Bryant after confessing his prior engagement. She endured years in a three person household before leaving to seek her marriage certificate to prove her union.

John J. McGuire Wellston Alton Ill Clayton Miss Bryant Frances Bryant McGuire

Family of Musical Tastes

A music loving household answers a man seeking rooms with a humorous note. The letter lists each family member’s instrument including organ guitar accordion banjo cornet fiddle harmonica flute and a bass violin. The family invites him to join evening gospel singing and jokes about no extra charge for music.

Harper's Bazar

Suburb Names Five Streets After Dewey Unanimously

A neighborhood dispute over street names ended with a unanimous decision to name all five new streets after Dewey. The swift settlement reflected local consensus and civic spirit.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blackman Fortieth Street Austin Oak Park Oakdale L. L Blackman Madison St Lake St Fred M. Mason Washington Laundry North Park Avenue Austin, Illinois Raat Marion St ROB I. Ward Narness Park Avenue Chicago Campbell Caregill C. S Carlson Carolan J. P Carpenter R. A Carrier J. C Castle P. D P. W Chard Cicero & Proviso Railway Cicero Lumber Company Clark W. R Cline W. O Rea Clemenson C. O Clement A. H Ette Cogdal Coo B. Keee Gee Thee Elling A. C Collins M. J Compton A. FE Cooper H. C Coultrin C. W Crafts M. B Craft Cutting Daly J. Frank Henry Davis G. M Davis W. G Denniston & Co Denniston U. R G. R Dickinson S. B Didier Bros Dobler Fred Donaldson Press Emerson H. A Faulkner Dr. L Fire Department Foulks W. N Fox & Henry Fong Freeman W. P French Froehlich M. G Galley L. E Gallagher J. A Gammon C. D Garner J. P. & Co Garvin Gaylord Gehrke H. F Gierman Gilbeath W. S Glenn F. L Goodell J. M Goodell J. M Graham J. J Haggard J. D Hall L. E Hallgeren Hankermeyer H. C. & Bros Hathaway J. N Hartless F. H Hartman A. B Head G. P G. P. T3— Hill, F. A. 62—Hoy, B. 1444—Howell L. H Hulseberg G. F Humiston C. EK Hunt F. BR Hunsinger E. C Hunter Thos Iserig M. I Itasca Jampolis Jenkins Johnson A. A Jones Dr. C. EE Jorgerson Kampp, C. & Son Kearsley Kehler Kendall Kent W. J Kerr M. A John Kremer al. T Kretzinger G. W Kries G. A la Mena, C. R la Mena & Thiele Linn Lloyd W. D Luther Lyon Mark T. M Mallum H. W Martens, A. C. & Bro Masonic McBurney B. A McCarthy McClelland McGrogan McLerath McNeal Merrick Meschler Meyer Minard Miller Milla Mitchell W. A Mudd Frank X Moore B. B Moore F Morin Z. L Munsterman Nell Nelason Neshelroth Ign Newell Dr. R. C Nissen Bros Norling L. A. Ca L. A Osgood E. S F. S Owen Bros Peterson Quinn Robertson Robinson E. D Ross C. A Sandman Schmitz & Rixon -Schmitt Schuistius Scholk Schulz Snow T. A Spink F. A Stanfield Stanton R. I Stevens Stevenson R. F Stratford H. K Strom Swincoe Geo. T Taylor Migs H Teele H. G Todd Alex Traill R. H Turner Vallins T. N Vanderwolf D. C Vastine S. S Wadsworth Walser Ward D. D Walleh S. H Wayt B. J Wayt & Amerson Weistenfeld H. J White G. H Rev A. M Whitlock Winn CG. A C. A. — Williams Marco Woodberry S. H Woodcock J. T Wait Zander O. W W. S.smith & CO Oak Park and Maywood Dunlop Bros.’ Bank Orico Gonrad Kampp Co. Kampp & Son North 48Th Avenue Chicago Exchange Cicero C Ella Taylor Park Ave Lidig Ls N Oak Park Ave G. E. Fletcher William Wilken Skaundinavisk Gales Deutsch Wird Gesprocken H. D. ‘Maize Portland North Park Ave PTE Telephone Albert Burgess Choice Bakery ANI Park Laxe
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