Causes of Failure and Trade Reports Press Bradstreets Weal
Bradstreet's reports show only moderate trade improvement with a drop in January clearings, led by New York. Iron and coal demand falters while copper and lumber stay steady. about 170 U.S. business failures this week reflect capital shortages and lax finances amid uneven Western demand.
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New York
Bradstreet
New York City
Chicago
St. Paul
Duluth
Omaha
Jiansss City
St. Laws
Jirard Street
United States
Aod
Boston
Dominion of Canada
Dominion
Kt. G. Dun & Co
Alabama
Lake
Montana
Treasury
Indorsement by Building Trades Council Supports Ruben Firm
At a January 24 1891 meeting the Building Trades Council of Western Pennsylvania carried resolutions to sustain and indorse Ruben bat and furnishing house on Smithfield street as union in every respect. It urges labor organizations to support the firm despite rival non union claims. Signed by W I Trewex J C Beck J G Snyder W H Jewel A H Laws D H Melven.
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Building Trades Council
Building Trades Council of
Western Pennsylvania
Bat
Ruben
Smithfield Street
National Protective Association
American Federation of Labor
Allegheny County
Ruben State
J.C. Beck
J. G. Snyder
W. H. Jewel
A. H. Laws
D. H. Melven
Second Midwinter Excursion to Washington City
The B and C railroad offers a second midwinter excursion to Washington City on Thursday February 12, with round trip at $9. Tickets are valid ten days and good for the Baltimore leg. Trains depart Pittsburg at 7:25 AM and 9:20 PM with pulling cars on day trips and sleeping cars for nights. Campbell and Diox advertise remaining garments at 250 290 and 390 to clear stock.
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Baltimore
Pittsburg
Campbell & Diox
Star Line
Queenstown
Liverpool Royal
United States Mail
Teutonic
Celtic
Sritannic
Majestic
Majesic
Adristic
Serimanic
White Star Dock
Siscrae
J. McCue
Ae Smith
Pittebarg
Broadway
York
The Soldier and a Biscuit Brand Becomes Punch Line
The article notes a popular poem claiming a legion soldier lay dying at Algiers. It suggests the dying man might have recovered with Marvin’s Algiers biscuits, lauding them as healthful. The piece also teases Howard Fielding’s shift to athletics and betting. A humorous letter in THE DISPATCH is promised tomorrow.
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Algiers
Marvin
Howard Fielding
How to Cure Diseases or The Sein axp Broon
Advert describes a 64 page illustrated medical booklet mailed free to any address. It claims cures and testimonials, sells Curicura preparations at various prices, and is prepared by Porren Druc ap Cuewhcat Conroration in Boston.
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Curicura
Soc
Cumcura Soar
Isc
Curicura Resorvent
Porren Druc Ap Cuewhcat Conroration
Boston
Tricks of Trade and Low Prices Assurance
An ads style note from a retailer stating some firms sell at a loss to attract trade but they avoid that, instead offering year round low prices. They promise consistent value with reliable goods and no shoddy merchandise, ensuring customers know what they are buying.
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Philadelphia
South
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Savannah
St Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Omaha
Milwaukee
Chicago
Maslin Underwear Stock Reopened in Complete Range
Underwear lines restored with all sizes and prices available. Chemises and drawers in multiple fabrics and trims shown, including embroidered gowns, lace trimmed items, and mother Hubbard style nightgowns. Prices range from a few cents to higher-end garments, with emphasis on neat embroidery and quality finishes.
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Maslin
Bec
Bargain Ladies Black Alpaca Skirts Slashed Prices
Special sale offers extraordinary values across all departments as extensive store alterations begin. Readers are urged to come quickly for the fine Ladies' Black Alpaca Skirts with ruffle, priced below material cost and limited in quantity.
Real Estate Savings Bank Ad and Glove Offer
Real Estate Savings Bank at 401 Smithfield Street cor Fourth Avenue quotes capital of 100000 and surplus of 69000 with deposits from 1 and up and 4 percent interest. Boces and Bua advertise ladies eight button suede mosquetaire gloves in black tan gray brown beaver at 125.0 pair today with extra ordinary quality.
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Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Mosquetaire
Boces & Bua
Annie Lazarus Praised For Dr Byens Treatment Benefits
Allegheny and Pittsburgh society notes Miss Annie Lazarus, a well liked associate, credited by friends with Dr Byens method improving her vivacity. She reportedly suffered catarrhal and dyspeptic troubles causing eye pain, ear ringing, throat dryness, tickling, distress after meals, and general lassitude.
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Byens
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Annie Lazarus
Lazarus
Federal St
Brera
Byers
Campbell and Dregs Silk Plush Gretchen Sale
Local ad fragment markets men underwear with half price on misses silk plush gretchens. Mentions weather and Cream ale branding from City Brewery with a casual window display along Fifth Avenue.
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Fifth Avenue
Campbell & Dregs
Ron City Brewery
Campaelt & Dick
The Dreaded Disease and Soden Pastilles Endorsement
The article warns that la grippe returns with after effects leading to pneumonia and weak recovery. It credits Sir Morell Mackenzie for endorsing Soden Mineral Pastilles as a remedy for catarrhal inflammation, sore throat, cough, bronchitis, and lung troubles. It urges immediate use during winter and after exposure to heated rooms to prevent grip and catarrh.
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la Grippe
Iappe
Morell Mackenzie
Sir Morell Mackenzie
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