Jewelry Wholesale Sale Promises Bargain Jewelry Stock
An 1878 prospectus describes a large stock of jewelry and watches offered at deep discounts to clear inventory. The seller touts wholesale prices and per-item deals including 60 day postpaid samples, with many items such as rings, chains, earrings, cameos, and bracelets priced between one and five dollars, and free shipping on orders over three dollars.
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Imong Boat Tois
Dorel
Sass
Bint
Americso Thamond
Lang
Jewelry sales pitch offers watch set and discount bundles
An ad describes a mail order jewelry offer promising delivery of watches and related items for a $15.06 order, with various watch models and prices, and optional add ons priced around £6.50 and $4.00. It urges agents to forward small orders and promises shipment upon payment, detailing multiple watch types and sale terms.
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Geneva
Sam Winder
Geneve
Agente Pho
Roathia Caines
Inventors' Agency Advertised in Chicago Papers
Readers are urged to contact the Inventors' Agency at 116 Washington Street Chicago for goods and information. The Sentinel and Chicago Express reference the agency as reliable after inquiries and recommendations from city press. The notice lists Blomgren Bros and Wagner & Umbdenstock as related firms in Chicago.
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Chicago
The
Sentinel
Inventors’ Agency
Washington Street
Chicapo
Chicago Express
Reatlers
City Prees
Peraous
Blomgren Bros
Clark Creet
A Ur, Wagner & Umbdenstock
Clark Street
Advert for Watches Jewelry and Goods Orders Cash Rules
Advertisement details how to pay by check money order or draft with limits on orders and delivery up to 600 miles. It promises refunds for unsatisfied customers and notes free illustrated catalog of watches jewelry notions novelties and new inventions upon request.
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Newark
Chicago
Tampa
aMreeatog- Turopetn Satlcytic MedicIna Co
Uroa Ivcor
Fution Save
Teading NY
Indiana backs Judge Field amid Democratic talks
The Meid Chicago dispatch notes Indiana politicians push Judge Field for the Democratic nomination. Indiana Governor Hendricks and Rice, secretary of the state central committee, describe Field as an available strong candidate capable of carrying key regions. Other mentions praise Field as a capable jurist and potential dark horse candidate if party factions unite.
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Chicago
Indiana
Kendricks
Rice
State Central Committee
Field
the Herald
Cincinnati
James H. Rice
Democratic State Central Committee
Justice Field
Pacific Slope
New York
Shilohs Consumption Cure Promoted As Best Medicine
An advertisement claims Shilohs Consumption Cure cures coughs and asthma and many lung ailments faster than rivals. It asserts safety and ease of use for long term chest and lung relief. Sold by J W McNutt & Co at Logan with 10 50 cent and 1 dollar options.
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Shiloh
J. W. McNutt & Co
Apa
Opmuby
Logan
Northern Utah County Courts Advertise Receipt Service
Notice requests to the County Courts Throughout Northern Utah offer Surgevison's Receipts in approved form neatly bound on reasonable terms. Applies early to all plain and fancy job work offered by Joxgrion Fpiyrise Asa'y and associates.
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Utah
Hinainnotass Co Store Broad Selection Offered
A damaged notice describes goods at Hinainnotass Co store on 4th Street and Weber Mills. The items include ladies and gents wear, boots, dry goods, notions, hats, groceries, hardware, farming implements, grain and feet, all offered at bedrock prices.
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Hinainnotass ‘ Co
Atore
4Th Street
Weber Mills
Foreign Notes on Slave Trade and European Trade Shifts
The report notes the dismissal and court martial of Sisot province officials after a slave caravan arrival. A European slave commission is to enforce the Anglo Egyptian convention with British advocacy. Paris reports Carthusian monks threaten to move Chartreuse production to England over decrees.
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Cano
Sisot
Paris
England
Fires Spread Across Forests and Counties
Forest fires threaten Mills Pa and extend to Monroe and Pike counties. Delaware Lackawanna line has twenty miles of forest in flames. A powder mill explosion near Ashland Pa injures seven, with hospital and stables burned. Other items note city officials and political moves, cremation in Little Washington Pa, and a large oil fire in Oil City.
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Ot Fates Mills
Monroe
Pike Counties
Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad
Einstassia
End Rothachilds
Boston
Pst
Congress
Mahoning
Ashland
Carbon County Almshouse
Fatal rat bite claims life in Edinburg Ohio
A Cincinnati Enquirer report from Edinburg Ohio recounts Harvey P. Ferguson’s death after a house rat bite. Initial scratch appeared minor but infection worsened, poison spread through his system, lockjaw and hydrophobia signs appeared, and he died after restraints failed to halt the illness.
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Washingtoy
House
Pacific Coast
Pregentgtre Bedford
Warren
Ohio
Public Land Commission
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Edinburg
Foll
Iowa
Harvey P. Ferguson
Popular Science Notes on Salt Ocean, Infants, and Fish Heat
The article cites Schafhaul’s estimate of ocean salt content and compares it to the Alps. It notes infant saliva cannot convert starch to sugar, explaining why fat substitutes fail. It references James D. Dana dating Green Mountains formation to late Lower Silurian and reports a Niger source confusion. It debunks cold-blooded fish theory, showing fish hotter than surrounding water by several degrees and describes heart or bronchial thermometer methods.
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Ocean
Alps
James D. Dana
Green Mountains
Connecticut
Hudson
Niger
M. M. Zmeifer
Moustier
Sierra Leone
Kirsi
Koranke
Sierra
Leone
Best mares and stallions shape winning horse breeding
The Live Stock Journal advises farmers to breed only top mares for breeding to ensure profitable costs and strong progeny. It argues mares influence offspring as much as stallions and notes that premier road and race horses come from well-bred dams paired with the best available stallion.
Provo Mills Send Cloths and Goods to Salt Lake Agent
The Provo Woolen Mills produce large quantities of cloths planners jeans linneys blaketa and other goods and forward them to their Salt Lake City agent John C Cutler. Buyers should inspect their goods before sending east as they use no cotton in flannels or shoddy in cloths.
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Provo Woolen Mills
John C
Cutler
Salt Lake City
Lame Back Side or Cheat Remedy Ad Promotes Plaster
An 19th century advertisement touts SHILOH'S POROUS PLASTER for back and side ailments. Sold by J. W. McNutt & Co. wholesale and retail druggists and O. C. Ormaby in Logan. Price shown as 84 cents in the listing.
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J. W. McNutt & Co
O. C. Ormaby
Logan
Oootzbal Y
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted as Cough Cure
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a proven remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold annually and notes the product was introduced in 1868 now sold widely with a three dose relief and a 74 cent price.
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A. Boschee
Boschee
United States
August Flower and Green's Dyspepsia Cure In Focus
Advertises Green's August Flower for dyspepsia and stomach ailments with claims of wide popularity since 1868. Cites relief for sour stomach, constipation, indigestion, vertigo, and heart palpitations. Reports two million bottles sold last year and price of 75 cents with samples and free almanac offer from G G Green, Woodbury NJ.
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Green
Woodbury
Ae Dad
Shiloh Vitalizer Promoted For Digestive Ailments
An advertisement claims Shiloh Vitalizer relieves indigestion and related symptoms such as sour stomach constipation and general debility. It urges purchase from J. W. McNutt & Co or O. G. Ormsby in Logan with price and trial note.
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J. W. McNutt & Go
Gi Ormsby
Logan
City Council Minutes May 1880 Meeting
City Council met at City Hall with Mayor L J Herrick presiding. Petitions granted for licenses and street improvements. expenditures approved. property sales recommendations set at $100 per lot. building condemned and ordered abated. next meeting scheduled May 28, 1880 at 2 p m.
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Messrs. Smith
Committees On Public Works
Tles
Weber Bridge
Serena
P. A
Ogden City Survey
Alma Compton
R. Ballantyne
Fourth Street
Young
Franklin
Earth’s crust hides no human bones say scientists
Geology argues humans are among the latest created beings as fossils show abundant animal and plant remains across rocks to deep layers. London Entomological Society offers 50 pounds for a full life history of Sclerostoma Syngamus, due by October 15, 1882.
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Niles
London
England
Council of the
London Entomological Society
May Sth Cartoon Satirizes Edison and Food Adulteration
A two page center cartoon mocks the era with Puck style humor. It features Edison as the "Wizard of Menlo Park" and depicts the adulteration of milk and sugar with a chemical expert portrayed by Prof. Mud. The piece ends by labeling mortals as knaves and fools.
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Menlo Park
Edison
Mud
Park
Parliament salary reform urged for Mzevares province
A parliamentary note argues that even capable minds with limited incomes are barred from the council of the British nation by a monarchic provision. It suggests the new government should remunerate legal minds to invite broader participation.
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Mzevares
Ogden's Finest Bookbinding by Goddard and Co
A local Ogden reader reports an exceptional bookbinding specimen from B H Goddard senior partner at Goddard & Co in the Jackson building. Though not matching two thousand dollar Paris bindings, the work is hailed as the finest seen by an Ogdenite and offered at moderate prices so no book remains unbound.
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Ogdsa
B. H. Goddard
Goddard & Co
Jaxerson
Juxerox
Andrews
Ats
Sao le Charles
Josephine
A Cornucopia of Quips and Quirks for Leisure Hours
A collage of jokes and witticisms spans playful lines on torpid mosquitoes, city culture, and wormy banter about sleep, marriage, and letters. It quotes Boston and Hartford sources with puns about seasons, trees, and bridges while weaving light humor from everyday life and witty exchanges.
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Hartford Post
Esid
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