readers pontificate on shopping, cities, and culture in 1879 letters
In a lengthy home column the author muses on holiday spending and the lure of shop windows on Main Street. They compare Salt Lake City, Ogden, Boston, and New York, noting growth, architecture, and social life, and comment on the People’s party convention and Senatorial chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eger
China
Mae
Bey
Legion
Patt Lake
Junerox
Salt Lake
Ogden
People's” Party
County Court House
Charles W. Penrose
Eolong
Fox
Penrose
Journal of the House
Asia
Hen Ogdent
H. Dd. A. Baur
Lane City
New York
Boston
Tollage Professore
Horace
Itgil
Longfell Low
Leston
Doe
Itve
Athens
Foundling
Pyon
Massachusetts
B. Crosuinas
Mass
Calamity Averted in Factory Steam Emergency
An early morning incident at a factory sent about 7 percent of its 4 000 workers outside as steam filled the press room when a boiler feed pipe broke. Foreman Finn and engineer Riley crawled through a brick wall to reach the boiler, aided by wet blankets to stop the draft. both men sustained injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feruyjang
Bue Adin
Limap
Pitica
Tita
Peru
Ciltag
Ces Ofc
Dirmy
Arica
Buenden
Taraa
Irith oFas
York
Pesetii Messi
James
Finn
Forcian
Preston
Jsnide Riley
Reom' Riley
Finnland J Riley
Arhele
Holiday Sale Ad Promises Wide Array of Fine Goods
A garbled holiday sales note advertises a large stock of fancy goods for purchase. It mentions Go to G H Tribe I Fourth and hints at an immense assortment, though details are unclear due to text corruption.
Ware & Co Drugstore Greeting Patrons at Main Corner
A brief note from Ware & Co Druggists at the Main Street corner welcomes their patrons. The message marks a cordial greeting from the shop as it resumes operation at the corner location.
Nordenskjold's Conclusions on Siberian Coastal Route
Professor Nordenskjold reports mixed findings from the Apétic expedition. He says a Pacific Atlantic voyage along Siberia could be attempted with a vessel tailored for Arctic conditions, but commercial use of the full route seems unlikely under current polar ice. He notes possible trade between Lena mouths and Europe but warns summer hazards. Further study is needed to assess navigation between Lena and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordou
Standard
Nordenskjold
Atlantic
Pacific
Siberia
Siberian Polar
Jenssel
Europe
Enebés
Lens
Lefora Jt
Lena
Steggmabioa
Monument to Adam at Elmira New York
Local supporters plan a marble cenotaph for Adam in Elmira New York. Subscriptions at twenty five dollars grant a lifetime membership and a chance to contribute to the monument while Mark, living nearby, oversees yearly fund appeals and inscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Hovror
Elmira
N. Y
A. Belcher
Elenira
Dise
Mark
Adam Monument Fund
Notable horse names and brand marks offered for reward
A reckless OCR fragment notes horses with brands and saddle marks listed as Harvey Tao, Lanten non, and Imox with a bearer offering a reasonable reward for delivery or information about these horses. It mentions branded circles, eye brands, saddle marks, and several horse names such as Aiden and Upty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Tao
Wall
Aiden
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Ogden Junction
Jonahon Printing
Corraspondente
Richards
Atterney
Water
Ceczty
Richards & Davy
HES
Fice
Peery
Williams
Widlears
J. X. Allen
Third
Main Streets
Oaden
Utah
Marsate
IGN+ PIERCE
Ieds
Dr. & V. Pick
Invaliug Jiotill
Sec
Lister & SaiTi
Tytas Rine
Vitus
Wiliout
Willy
Gary and Pee Motel
Cullen
Pierce
Roe
Buirod Forts
Ug Stomseh
Leo
Bragg
Abbott's
Portland
Ieee Ita
Owalarn Sar
A. A. Abbott & CO
Wabash Ave
Chicago
M. Preshaw
Undertaker
Enbaluloz A
Eclales
Base Dae
Ogdey
Ywoerlitt
Nathan
Zaqlioins
Earvint Tg
Northern
Uish
Tia
Saab
Tunica Tere
Lars
Stdgia Fuel
Igor
Bertrad
Teaco Aire HF
Whitnaik
Edoth
Webld
Dhs
Pirapgyayta
George Wi Child
Geepont
Nearaugar
Éormerda
Child
A. E. Boric
New England Society
Sepeettay Sherman
United States
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Dafferdon
Abraham Linceln
Eitizbni
Grant
Chriaimiar
Newscar
Tie
Treasury Department
Nis
Iltelye
Navy Department
Merry
Fisted Unter
Emery
Ciucaco
Neel
Corredfidnient
De.d. Spenceg
Savings
Wartenberg
Germany
Chiéxso
Keend
Agata
Tho
iIput
Police Commissioneras
Ted
Philic
Atv
Meno Israquest
Bashable
Eleltauep Brothers
Dees
Carles
Loenss Dory
Ala Stoesoning Bestwrew Ddtsey Brénaah
Sportlands
Wilibtyiand
Canmhdaor
Wien
Patsey
Amgusth
Maine
Spencer Rifles
V. U. Télegraph
Selah Oistress
Oxvos
Corporation of Dublin
Elaide
Australia
Ireland
Trish
Borussia
Liverpool
Aha
Adikers
Panehe Jina Net
Tate
Kaneto Guitus
Arbroso
Benen
Jiminez
DoLesat Pd
Pasana
Sheps
Ghita
Spain
Lovetayo
Amimonty
H. Dlt
Ite
Preston J
Faber Paw
Ferry Luffulo
Tlatt
Hanunds
Iremands Wood
Te Eaton
Connecticut
Burnside
Lark
Delrolé Free Press
Sastorp
Calhartie Ri
Ro Sanford
Castoria
Centaur
Tharane House
Paleos
Wet de Meyer
Catarrk
Hoseyeter
G. Toeopery
West Tad Hotel
Long
Jom Dovower
Fishi
N. Ti
Aypare Chrome
Anderzon
Fonthaim
Arnze
A. McReever
Tiroad &T
Wes de Meyer
Wet de Breyer
Win. VandyKe
WD. Sandyke
WAT van Dykes CO
CASEX
Gyemit
Grain & Prades
Qane Door
Filbert Street
Philadelphia
H. T. Welmbold
Philadelphia, Pa
H.T. Helmbold
Toy
Bladder &Khoney
Iit
Helmbold
Beas
Buehn
Anys
Casey
Mou
Buchu
Jlis
Helaibold
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