Miller Ward's opens larger store with vast dry goods stock
The New Aer subscribers move from the old stand to a large modern store at 208 Broad Street Corner of Church Street. They offer a vast, cheap, and varied selection of dress goods mantles and fabrics including French silks muslins linens and shawls with low prices and a note of thanks for past patronage.
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Miller & Ward's
Broad-street
Church
St. Newaer
Kentucky
Cruton
J. Ingersoll & Co
Washington Market
N. Y
J Ingersoll & CO
Mand
Washington e+ Market
New York
Orange County
N. B .Orange
Delaware
Connecticut
Beat at his Own Game on the Sunday Road
A Connecticut Sunday law tale unravels as a pedlar and a crafty Yankee driver dodge enforcement. A wagon on the Lord's Day triggers a chase from a wary constable, with townsfolk watching and a tavern landlord weighing the absurdity of the pursuit.
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Connecticut
Commonwealth
Cortina
York
Tam
New York
Mery
Potter's Field
Zackly
Yankee
Boniface
Gria
The Poor Child Died in Regenerator Tale
A moral tale in a Regenerator issue portrays a mother and neighbors debating medicine use for a sick child. One side argues for doctor care and cautious remedies, while others blame harrowing medical practices and emphasize early physician involvement to avert tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Alwas
Iaw
Dan
Lee
Gret
Lie
Almanac Fails Then Rescued By Public Demand
A scattered excerpt recounts a failed almanac edition that lacked prognostications of winds and sunshine, sparking public indifference until demand for future weather predictions prompted its revival. Also included are anecdotes about a surgeon’s flawed care, a wills act in New Jersey, and humorous dialect vignettes featuring General, Pat, and Lizzie.
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Senate
General Assembly
New Jersey
Publ'c
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Plainfield Gazette
William M. Drake & Son
Front St
2Nd Presbyterian Church
J. G. Ludlow
Plainfield
Laing
A.L Scoville CO
SAAE
A. L. Scovill & Co
Deemer
Broadway
Newark
Andrew Lit. Wisesu
Chancery
Market Street
Newark, N. J
Greenleaf & Kinsley
Courtland-st. New York
New la
Boston
City of
D. Cg
Merrimack
Fall River
Dunlap’s Hotel
Fulton-Street
Broadiery
Nassau Street
Cumming & van Duzer
Bush
Ust
Posale
D. Bullman
Edward Deacon
Liberty Place
Cor
Maiden Lane
United States Army
Pat
Ste
Lizzie
Sam Slade
Charley
Grammer
Buster
United States
Cot
Donno
Ogger
Weill
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