Endowment Craze Nips Massachusetts Investors Hard
Representative Frank P. Bennett warned at the American Economic Association about the endowment schemes sweeping Massachusetts in 1891. He described Tremont Temple meetings, mass enrollments, and large promises of returns followed by widespread losses as bond investment and endowment societies collapsed, noting state actions to end the schemes.
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Coc of & Persons
Cleveland
Ohio
Ove Oo
M Assessment Endowment
Massachusetts
New Hamp Shire
State House
Boston
Diffe
Massachusetts “Endowment Society
St Sa Eaeate
Tremont Temple
Cleveand
New Opeough
Onder
The
Royal Ark
Ontoutt
Dad
Bennett
Insurance Commissioner of
Iron Hall
Fia
Bessinet
Massachusetts Endowment
Friendly Aid Society
Nania Inchiusetts
Holland
Massachusetts Endowment Societies
Broadway Central Hotel Promoted As Convenient City Hub
The Broadway Central Hotel is advertised as the most conveniently located for business or pleasure with elevated roads and new cable lines serving the Battery to Central and Fourth Avenue routing guests from Grand Central to Bond Street. Circulation and maps available.
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York
Broadway Central
the Battery
Central
Grand Central Depot
Bond Street
Broadway
Marvin's Ginger Snap Promises Superior Quality
The advertisement touts Marvin's ginger snaps as far superior due to expert bakers and pure ingredients. It highlights New Orleans molasses and sugar, top quality butter, and in-house ground ginger to persuade readers to request Marvin's crackers and cakes from grocers.
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Marvin
New Orleans
Pittsburg Female College Sees Large Attendance Expected
The Pittsburg Female College anticipates a very large incoming class as more names appear on the register. Pupils plan a monthly musical recital in Carnegie Hall lecture room to mark the new school year.
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Carnegie Hall
Rosalia and Our Best flour popular with grocers nationwide
Advertisements tout Rosalia and Our Best flour from Iron City Milling Company as top quality. An Ohio Pyle excursion offer promotes a $1 round trip by train from B and O depot. Additional ads promote banking, medicines, and marriage licenses with local names and places.
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Ohio Pyle
Dr Price’s Vanilla Extract Delights with True Fruit Flavor
Discovery by Dr Price reveals a new process that extracts the flavor from true fruits. The method yields an essence that tastes like the fruit itself when used in cakes and creams. Mexican vanilla bean is widely used in the extract, and women are urged to try Dr Price’s flavors for nice desserts.
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Dr. Price
Advertising vacant rooms boosts response in Dispatch columns
A note urges readers not to delay placing room advertisements in The Dispatch cent-word columns, citing proven results from last week and promising satisfaction for those who advertised.
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Dispatch
Radius of a hundred miles referenced in plea for samples
The text mentions a radius of a hundred miles and advises those who send for them to also send a sample. The fragment hints at a request or solicitation process without detailing who is involved or the目的.
Obituaries and funeral notices from Allegheny area
A mixed list of obituaries and funeral notices from Allegheny and neighboring towns. Items name the deceased, ages, residence addresses, and funeral details with dates and times for services, often including attending relations and issuing family invitations.
Fashionable boys’ wool suits at bargain prices
These Cheviots Cassimeres and Worsteds come in light medium and dark wool. Single and double breasted styles. all wool and this season's fashion. Priced to be the best and biggest bargains in the two cities. Ladies urged to call soon to view selection.
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Jacksons
Avondale Derby Hat Promises Value and Fit
A local hatter promotes the fall Avondale Derby hat with price points of 2 2.50 and 3 dollars. The ad claims the hat combines shape style and quality and will be a wise purchase that pleases body mind and purse.
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Avondale
Sale on Menswear Linens and Hosiery at Deep Discounts
A local sale lists numerous garments with steep cuts from earlier prices. Shirts for gym, bicycle, and rowing now from $1 to $2. undershirts and drawers cut to 15c to 50c. hose and handkerchiefs heavily discounted. limited stock remains as spring and summer stock is cleared.
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Scriven
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Pittsburg Female College
People's Savings Bank
Fourth Avenue
Xame
Harry T. Howe
Ideste
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St .15
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Washington Avenue
Allegheny
Allen
Mariaa
Samos
Eitsebeth
Sampar
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West Lodge
Pittsburg
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Piancer
Pisto
Elizabeth Archer
Pr. m. Beale
Ameset
Poon
Francis A. Brace
Cincinnati
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Agnes Campbell
Carpenter Alley
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M. Sans Evizasers
Market Street
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Eichbaum
Esee
Louisa
Thomas Elliott
Moon Township
Allegheny County
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Pennayivants Avenue
Allegheny City
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Susy Fonp
Benjamin Ford
the Baptist Church
Sewickley
Sunpar
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Greeneburg
Houliban
Mat Thew Houlimax
Bridget Houliban
Miller's Row
Glenwood
LaTcuepar
Calvary Cemetery
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William Jack
Presbyterian Church
Wilkinsburg
Saton Bay
Apollo
St. Paul's Cathedral
MacDonald
Ninth Street
Southside
Sixth Avenue
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Roon
Charlies E. Izwerald
Bidwell Allegheny
James
Hugh
Ellen Stewart
Tutt
Western Insurance Co
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Alexandre
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J. G. Bennett & Co
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Federal ST
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Wresah
Smithfield Street
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Market St
Jamestown
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Ohio St
Allegheny, Pa
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Fifth Avenue
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Odds and
Ginniff & Steinert
Wood Street Carpet House
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Douglas
Breckton
Mass
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New York
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