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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1899
Page
7
A garbled OCR excerpt shows jumbled lines from Ally Sloper cartoons and other period quips. Vivid phrases mention patriotic toffs, shillings, and a sensational Europe-America bones motif, with disjointed dialogue on tax, hair care, and morbid rooms.
An old newspaper snippet touts the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway offering tourist cars with upholstered seating and guided tours. It highlights routes through the southern states, Denver and Salt Lake, claiming no snow or altitude issues and advertising a $36.00 through fare. It mentions historic houses and notable figures linked to past residents as decorative context. The notice invites readers to contact A. B. Cutts for full information on schedules and reduced-rate tickets.
F A Wildman of Ogden seeks sale dates through the Meertises office. He notes three years experience with FF Larber of Grand Junction and has conducted dairy or dry goods sales under the authority of the court. Contact Persy at the Adventices office for scheduling.
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