Immigration to Argentina 1888 report shows Italy lead
The Buenos Ayres Legation's February 27 report notes 1,374,797 immigrants arrived over 32 years ending 1888, with Italy the largest source, followed by Spain and France. Argentina limits departures to 200 monthly while considering land re sales to settlers and private land firms offering Bahia Blanca plots at 20 dollars an acre with 20 year credit.
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Wasurveron
Department of State
Buenos Ayres
Italy
Woeses
Spai Jand
Bland
Germany
Bahia Blanca
Suspended animation claims stir belief in death tests
Dr Tanner, famed for speed, discusses cases of suspended animation amid doubts about death. He cites cases from Jefferson and Indianapolis, noting none of the tests reliably prove death and recounts living after long burial or vault experiences. He urges caution and patience before burial, citing testimonies of revived individuals and families.
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Tanner
Jefferson
Army expert impressed by New York militia parade recall
Captain Daniel M. Taylor reported that about 40 000 militiamen entered New York for the Centennial under orderly conditions and within 16 hours, with a possible 76 000 in 15 hours if needed. The Fourth New York Brigade landed 2 134 men, marched to Madison Square Garden, and stacked arms in under two hours despite crowded ferries and streets.
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Washington
Daniel M. Taylor
New York
Concen City
Taylor
Weehawken
Madison Square Garden
Pianos and Organs Advertised by Hoffmann Co
J M Hoffmann & Co at 537 557 Smithfield Street advertise Schmer Colby and Hallet Colby pianos and organs. The note invites readers to visit the music store to explore instruments noted for touch and craftsmanship and offers a variety of brands and models.
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J. Mr. Hoffmann & Co
Smithfield Street
Schmer
Colby
Hallet & Cumston
Jacob Bros
Cred Pubegen
Feeeang Sehen Pe Tending P
J. M. Hoffmann & Co
Walter An English suit stock at 700 Smithfield Street
Walter An on 700 Smithfield Street offers a refined selection of English suitings and Scotch tweeds, claimed as the finest in the market. The note suggests ordering one dozen Hendricks & Co.’s finely finished goods with proof available.
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Walter An
Smithfield Street
Mae
Hendricks &Co
Smyrne Rags Cheaper Than Ever in Our City
Special sale of 20 000 Smyrna rags il conlions this coming week. Four sizes offered at 2 dollars and up to 750 dollars each. Prices are about 33 percent below market value. Edward Groetzinger, 627 and 629 Penn Avenue.
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Edward Groetzinger
Penn Avenue
Satines Offered At Bargain by H J Lynch
Advertising note sells 200 pieces of fine American satines at one cent per yard. Hand some quality, offered by H. J. Lynch at 438 Market Street.
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Cee Oents
H. J. Lynch
Market Street
Wrsu
Fine Trouserings and Portraits at Local Shops
Fine trouserings offered for a good fit at Pitestrn's 494 Wood Street. A baker's dozen 13 cabinet photos for one dollar at Stewart & Co. 90 Federal Street Allegheny. Dabbs offers photographs claiming best life likeness and refined taste. Haugh & Keenan repair refinish reupholster or make new furniture at 33 and 34 Water Street. Phone 1.
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Pitestrn’s
Wood Street
Stewart & Co
Federal St
Allegheny
Dabbs
Haugh & Keenan
Water St
Beaded wraps and curtains showcase new designs at Ravenbaum Co
A sale features a per cent discount on beaded wraps and new lace curtain designs from Cluny and Swiss collections. Prices start at low figures and various patterns are highlighted as value items with openings in stock.
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Ravenbaum.& Co
Hucus Mwfsu
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Hata
Aoelen Sim
Frei Fe
Ee. Reinke
Ruben
Smithfield ST
Wrea
Indianapolis
Sadie
Miki
Erin
NTA
Mens Suis
Globe Mills
Cassimere
Fall River Mills
Middlesex
Westminster
Chester
Empire
Moorrow
Reeb
Satines
Borsfoerd
Frexon Chanxis
Hucus & Mwfsuo
Pearson
Mamaux & Son's
Sugar Bulletin
Cincinnati
G. C
Housekehper
Tassage & Son
FAM
Market Square
Pittsburg
ROYA
Royal Powder CO
Wall &T
WM. Grabowsky
Penn
Pittsburg Building Plan Co
Fourth Ave
Fifth Avenue
Wade
Herbert Walker Atl
J. Diamond
jaé-Tissa
Atents
D. Lewis
Patents
Somthfield
Iano Fi
Rong Witte
Sein Orans Gao
Pagan
Madiclig
Se. & Becham
St. Helens
Lancashire
England
B.F. Allen &Co
Canal St
United States
Beecham
Household Credit Co
Kaufmanns
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