Antique Jewelry Auction Catalog Excerpt Exposes Wholesale Sale
An 1844 catalog fragment lists wholesale prices for jewelry items including rings bracelets chains and cameos. The text offers items such as Australian stones amethyst and various settings with prices, urging mailed orders and detailing shipping on receipt of funds.
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Mall
Poalage Pvid
L& Damen
Ales Baen
Cagtanenas
Yaney Stads
Ainsthyst
Grladies
Amethyst
Fiona Bae Anatyyn
Aeaenaye
Unys
Ameothyet Sud
Bors
Politaire
Claster Atutrailag Des Pathh
Abstralian
Wamond Benda
Drowned Tug Lamont Capsized Crew Missing in Ludington Race
The Lamont capsized after trawling for the Gem of Pentwater near Ludington. The Lamont crew Charles Lamont George Lamont and Palmer Hill are believed drowned. The Gem of Pentwater reached Ludington after a long search.
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Pentwater
Gem of Pentwater
Lamont
Ludington
Charles Lamont
George
Palmer Hill
Inventors Agency dubious mail offer touts watches and fake catalogs
A garbled Ottawa era advertisement from The Inventors Agency promises valuable watches and gold chains for orders over ten dollars. It urges recipients to pay via money orders or drafts, warns refunds on exhaustion, and cites Chicago publishers and various watch brands to entice readers into a questionable purchasing scheme.
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Chicago
Sentinel
Washington Street
Swats
Inventore
Bett
Gret
Ynverlors
Hse
Jruldgton
Promporaon
Merling Stockman
Clark “T
Wagner & 1
Chicspo
Iasalock
C.o.p
Teluen
Ets
THE
Inventors
Agency
Rinman
Prop
MOE
Wostlagten
Pope and Vatican Reach Preliminary Accord on Appointments
The pope grants bishops authority to officially communicate priest appointments to secular authorities, signaling possible peace with Berlin. About a thousand vacant livings may be refilled and some ecclesiastical laws repealed. Reports from London and other cities cover political resignations, trials, strikes, and court actions across Europe and North America.
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Beerix
Berlin
Vatican
Inhabitants of Britain 20000 Years Ago Lecture Summary
London Institution lecture by Prof. Boyd Dawkins describes Britain from the river drift to the caveman era. He details forests along the Thames valley, wildlife such as mammoths and wild boars, and hunter camps near Brentford. The talk traces the shift from cave men to Neolithic tillers and the rise of modern civilization in Europe.
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London Institution
Boyd Dawkins
F. R
Owens College
Manchester
Britain
England
Shooter’s Hill
Essex Heights
Thames Valley
London
Thames
America
Brentford
Agea
Europe
London Times
Ingersoll Takes Oath Before DC Chief Justice Carter
Colonel Robert Ingersoll appeared before Chief Justice Carter of the District of Columbia Supreme Court to take an oath. The judge emphasized the solemn form, “You do solemnly swear in the presence of Almighty God,” as Ingersoll answered affirmatively despite wincing at the wording.
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Robert Ingersoll
Carter
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Ingersol
Texas Crops Suffer Wide Destruction Across Regions
The fruit and corn crop of Texas is severely damaged and in many areas completely destroyed. Advertises Brown's Balsam as a healer for coughs and colds, claiming to aid ailment relief.
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Texas
Presidential Talk and Fete in the State Department
News from Washington notes Blaine led in public support over Grant while Tilden again vacillates on a run. Evarts plans a grand reception in the new State Department building to celebrate his final year in office. Crime and policing concerns in the capital are highlighted amid a push to abolish tolls on the Louisville to Mississippi waterway canal.
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Chicago
Thomas Bevan
Kerry
Amendmienta
New York
Bloomington
Ills
Goodspeed
Story
Tilden
Longshoremen’s Union
Cincinnati
Solomon Bloch
Gonzales
State Department
Ohio
MR. Tiliaen
Mr. Tilden
Protoges
Washington
610
Lousvilla
House Committee On Railroads and Canals
France
Spain
Congress
Wasutorox
D.C
Interest Example Explains Time Value and Principal
A reader inquires about solving a money time value problem, noting a mistake in Ray’s handling. The solution shows determining principal from given interest, percent rates, and time, with a worked sequence ending in a $200 principal and five years of time. Also mentions local business Driver Son and Larga Wholesale on Maid Street in Ogden.
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Eutron
Ray
Weber County
Tve
Son
Larga
Maid Street
Ogden
Noy
Scientific curiosities and inventions span seas and skies
A Marseilles area test uses copper wound trees and a decoy to stun birds with electric shocks. volcanic activity near Zanzibar briefly disrupted telegraph cables. doctors discuss koumiss aided immunity in Tartary regions. Edison touts a thermopile for infinitesimal heat and moisture changes. Spencer s metal, a cheap sulphide ore, promises multiple uses. Peru’s petroleum lands stretch 120 miles with 4.1 million acres offshore oil outcrops. Berlin eyes electric street railways as Iridium proves melting at 3510 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Zanzibar
Zanzabar
V. Kagielsky
Iceland
Shetland
Faroe and Hebrides
Jagielsky
Edison
Spencer
London
Peru
Pascife
Berlin
Junction notes mix of town chatter and curious items
Daily Junction items report weather gloom and telegrams while noting local events. Mentions St Patrick Ball at Union Opera House, a new dramatic company, plans for a chains gang, and incidents from Salt Lake City and Wantsville.
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Union Opera House
Sarraxe
Tite Junctions
Moxtt
Logan
Francis
Eisner Rawmuoso
Wantsville
de Tarscera
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Ecklen
Rexor
McNutt & Co's
Prease
Deseret News
Echoes From Abroad and London Fog Topics
A compact wire service style item surveys British weather delays and foreign news notes. It mentions London fogs and adds brief reference to European letters and cross channel events.
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London
Channel
Fog and commerce in London and Paris depress the times
The correspondent notes fog impacts on transport raising issues in London and Paris. Edison spans future industry hints and gas prices fall. American canned goods and Thurber tins draw interest in Cannon Street. A London dinner scene with asparagus highlights imports from New York.
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London
Cannon Street
England
Shilohs Consumption Cure Advertised as Best Lung Medicine
A local advert promises Shilohs Consumption Cure as the best lung medicine, claiming it cures coughs and asthma and relieves bronchitis and other lung ailments. It notes prices from 10 cents to $1 and lists J W McNutt Co and O6 Ormsby as sellers in Logan.
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Shiloh
J. W. McNutt & Co
Whelesale
Ormsby
Logan
I Wish Everybody to Know of Rev Thayer’s Endorsement
An elderly local minister, Rev. Gen. I Thayer of the M E Church, states he and his wife rely on Shilely's Consumptive care for lung diseases. The ad claims strong selling power of the treatment, with mentions of Dr. Matchett & France in Bourbon Indiana and Dr. Wrenutt & Co. in Logan Oct the text notes a widely circulated testimonial and wholesale retail druggists endorsement.
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Joseph Parker
Hackman
Parker
Gen. I. Thayer
Citieen
M. EL Church
Atera
Shilely
Ibis
Lisa
ED Peande
Draggieta
Ude
Bow
Cleveland
Kurt Hithers
Bottiea
Reece
Maby
Jesious Physiciana
Expresa
Cerute Gates
Jacge
Frazier
Wlood
G. W. Frazier
Eugerter
Godhe, Pitta & Co
Saltake City
Local Salt Lake City Textile and Household Goods Sale
Wholesale and retail sale of linsey woolsey fabrics and home goods by J. G. Curten agent. Items include washboards, navy twill flannel broom, cotton ratting, blankets, soaps and yarns. Located at the Old Constitution Building Salt Lake City.
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Eale
J. G. Curten
Old Constitution Building
Salt Lake City
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