Nighthawking and Druggist Scenes in New York Night
The passage describes late night workers, drug store back rooms, and a huddled crowd near Broadway. It depicts weary laborers, a steam basement dormitory, and quiet streets from the Battery to Fourteenth Street as dawn approaches Madison Square. It captures urban mood and lingering night voices in old Gotham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anl Drug Store
Brosdwey
Battery
Pourteenth Street
Comalonsi
Gosdly Samoe
Bowery
Gotham
Madison Square
City awakens as dawn gilds square and bells chime
A dawn scene unfolds with the silver gray light turning to gold as the city wakes. Birds fly over the square while the great dome and banners sparkle. residents begin chores and set out, saying good morning to neighbors and heading home after a late night. The piece captures urban bustle, chatter, and a sense of renewed activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Santa Aive
J. Aamor
Fragmented Verse Narrates Mourning and Duty Theme
The text presents a fractured passage with references to mourning the fallen, a chorus or group called the Tum Tum Quartet, and phrases about duty and freedom. It reads like stylized performance or ceremonial lines with obscure names and misread terms.
The Patent Medicine Fakir and His Profits
A wary observer recalls a once common patent medicine vendor who hawked tonics from a buoy street corner. He claims vendors could buy bases for twelve cents a gallon and sell bottles for thirty five to sixty cents, yielding huge profits and challenging to trace.
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Benes
Fragmentary OCR Read Confusing City Trade Notes
The text presents a jumbled OCR read with names and places like Allentown and Ford, numbers and times garbled. It reads like scattered references to cash, payments, and transit or schedule entries without coherent events or clearly identifiable individuals or organizations.
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Knox
Nighthawking
New York
Wald
Washington Y
Epicares
Bot
Bastrety Feretgs
Vietioe
Kay Went Tows & Te
Ube United States
Iom
Ortve
the Wey
Samuel Bones
Abe
Club
Te Eald
Res
Terribis Brecher
Bobby
Pat
Boice
Runyon & Co
Bolom
A. D. Cook & Fro
Mason’s
Everse
D. Conk & Eno
Soice, Runyton & Co
Plainfield
Morth Ave
East Front Street
Windham and Crowley
Woolston & Buckle
North Avenue
Marsh, Ayers & CO
Caren Designs
Wall Papers
Vat Gustyming
Battmatow SA
Hotel
Grenada
GRO. and
Wallace Y. Miller
Park Avenue
Plainfield, N. J
T. Sullivan
West
Base Ball and Sporting Goods
New Jersey
Hasan Allentown
Sieuah Hal Pekar Maston
Beton
Baie
Loso Buarca
Ocess Guova
Bandas
Ford Atlaule City
A. A. McLeod
G. Hanoouk
A. Pralowin
Bent Fes
Zodge Preetings
Bunumsoste
Uried
van Auerrem
Dietstue
Fumder
Tutu Tose Fuot Sane
Vv. L
West Front Street
Guttman's
West Second Street
C. M. Dunham
Gests’ Outfitter
Dreut Street
C. Dickhisor
Park Avenued
Fier al Diemer
Rome
Wahks
Tay Camk
Mattremse
Aod
Hohlbein & Jones
Pet
A. Rurtor
Jane Averue Greineannet
William J. Stephenson
Flasnfueld
M., J. Coyne
Es Bo
East
Fourte ST
G W. Reamer
Liberty ST
U. 4
Brown
American Steam Laundry
Lam
Erae
H. W. Marshall
Bomanyuum
Kaerox
Sama
Crome
T.u A
Amerve
Trenton
Philadelphe
Warrenville
Dusnat Mare—Ovew
Oro
Aenen Tees Foe
Aeanvadie
A. M. Seguine
Laing
St. Oppestte Madison Ave
J. Frank Mundy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Gene Fee Etreuier
East Preat Street
Arciment and Fire Insurance
J. T. Vail
Mas
Fraser
Amercorating
Old Line Commotion Agency
Cota Slarmed
S. Wameran
Collier
Optician
Oul & Wiod
E. H. Holmes
Lehigh Coal
John Johston
South Avenue
Dime— Saving Institution
Plainfield,n. J
Jonn W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harper
Elias RE. Pope
Hoagland’s Express
Wm. Classen
Liberty Street
seBee 8
John BE
Beerbower
City Hotel
Park Ave
Second ST
Placsfield
Mason's
L. A. Rheaume, Ag
Moadway
Wrabies
Supreme Court
Orreyer
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