Local druggists and merchants listed in readers’ notice
A message lists multiple local businesses including Myers Bros. Co in Ft. Wayne Indiana Pioneer Dry Store in Montpelier Indiana Red Cross Pharmacy in Logansport Indiana Kendall's Drug Store in Celina Ohio Weisenburger Bros in Defiance Ohio PD N Pharmacy in Ft. Wayne Indiana Hardesty's Drug Store in Paulding Ohio urging reader attention to their services and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Bros. Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Pioneer Dry
Montpelier
Red Cross Pharmacy
Logansport
Kendall’s
Celina
Ohio
Weisenburger Bros
Defiance
PD. & N. Pharmacy
Hardesty’s
Paulding
French Dream Lore and Lucky Numbers Headline Folklore
A Paris correspondent notes French superstition links dreams to fate with eggs dirty water or fire signaling luck or trouble. The piece cites mirror breaking as seven years bad luck and lists rituals about bread, knives, and mourning garb to avoid misfortune. It also mentions numbers, notably seven and thirteen, influencing theatre, games, and hospitality customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
London Globe
Nice
M. Grisler
Ambigu Theatre
M. Georges Courteline
Bridge
M. Grisier
Gaites de l’Escadron
M. Courteline
Ambigu
England
Wanted ad offers work and farms for sale across states
An old classified notice from Texas real estate lists a chance to earn money when idle and advertises Bates County Missouri farms for sale including corn clover and bluegrass options. It asks readers to write for a booklet from Qhas R Bowman of Butler Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Missouri
R. Bowman
Butler
Wedding Invitations Printed at Record Office
Invitation notice from Silver Lake Record Office urging guests to visit for specimen cards used to select wedding invitations and noting very low prices on special stock before the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad From F. J. Cheney Co.
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney Co swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6, 1886, mentions testimonials and Toledo Ohio distribution by the firm and by Hall's pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
le Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oram
Avery
Oliver
Gale
Otis Isley
Levi Malott
J.D. Gill
W.H. Kern
Rose Hill
Elizabeth Snoberger
IGS
Clarence Swihart
D. F. Homman
Glando Pirie
Kolinger’s
Havens
van Wert
Purvis
New Haven
Barber’s
Payne
Beck’s
Albion
the Court
Muncie
Powell Pharmacy
Bellefontaine
A. T. Sherer
Haviland
Rager
Jontz
Brush & Hanson
New York
Anapolis
Legisla
Indiana Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Indiana Tuberculosis Society
Texas Real Estate Co
Henrietta
Texas
F. J. Cheney & Co
J. Lavey @ Sons
City Hall
North
Manchester
Ford
Ford Motor Co
Marion Guy
Seward
Jackson Reese
Henry Cress
Monroe
Joe Grindle
Clay Joseph Ulrey
Jackson
Whittenberger
Claypool
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