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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1894
Page
3
Fragmentary catalog of household items mentions Bedle and Bair Brush Carry Coa brushes a large tin wash pan a gallon tin bucket a half gallon squeezer and tinned dishes including a hatchet shaving cup flour bin hammer comb case and shaving counter with lid features in a brief auction or sale notice.
An old classified-like note lists items for sale including coffee and tea pots, a hand painted lamp, a spider suitable for a gasoline stove, glass dishes claimed as beautiful and useful, an emery scythe and knife sharpener, an erg beater, a screwdriver, a call bell, and a dust pan. The fragment ends with phrases about hospuans and bar slogans.
The page covers tariff bill passage by the Senate and House votes along with Democratic and Republican positions, a state convention nominating B J Claggett for state treasurer and Franklin MacVeigh for U S senator, and local items on marriages, death, and church league proceedings. It notes resignations and shifts in political support, plus social notes about residents, business openings, and a community sale.
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