Pea nut venders wind cunning tale in Park Row
A New York newspaper story tells of a thrifty reader who pursues a single peanut vendor through Park Row. The honest seller keeps shifting stands to chase better winds and higher profits, while the reader tries to keep to one trusted dealer. The wind, not choice, explains the switch.
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Tennrancr
Park Row
Endo
Italy
Broadway
New Stand
Solile
Imax
Geveral
Ian
Joan
Plice
Tome
New York
Love on the Brooklyn Bridge Under Cold Night Sky
A narrator recalls walking the Brooklyn Bridge at night and spying a couple in a warm corner. The gray bridge defender notes they linger from eight to twelve, seemingly content and shielded from the cold. He muses on love, warmth, and the strange comfort of their closeness.
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New York Pier
Conductor Settles Streetcar Fare Dispute
In Brooklyn a conductor resolves a fare dispute between two women on a streetcar by manipulating their coins without overt complaint, ending with both passengers unaware and muttering as they depart. Also notes a New York Journal item describing globular lightning from static electricity demonstrated with brass points and mica plates.
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New York Journal
A Time for Everything Bucks County Dining Oddity
A Bucks County man wandered into a Market Street eating house and requested fried eggs. The waiter used a speaking tube to shout a kitchen quip about sunny side up. He insisted he wanted a meal, not Sunday school fare, as a neighbor’s odd remark circulated.
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Bucks County
Market Street
Adam
Eve
Alma Village Tax Sale Notice
Public auction of delinquent village taxes in Alma Michigan. Parcels and lands within Alma Village will be offered by the village treasurer at Turck & Co in Alma. Auction begins at 9 o clock A M on the requested Monday in April until all are disposed of according to law.
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Alma
Grunty
Gratiot
Mlobieat
Tso
Watt Village
Turck &Co
Wichigan
Ely
Superior St
Wann
Te Lawle
Gretlot
Chien
Auartuniaee
Bern
Conny
Ube
Hines
Michigan
Townehip
Greet
Blale
Michie
Jan
Clam
Ase of
Mort
Writ of Execution Advertises Gratiot County Real Estate
Public notice details a writ of fieri facias issued by the circuit court for Gratiot County Michigan directing levy on the lands and real estate of Dr. Peters and related parcels in the village of Chaled and St. Union, with sale by auction at the court front in Gratiot. The document lists properties in South Bret, Township Four, and adjacent blocks, naming boundaries, lot dimensions, and the date of sale set for April next at 1 PM, conducted by the sheriff under probate oversight.
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Levy
Peters
South Bret
Fly Grathot
Mobigar
Pic
Horitt
Gweeny
Wiilintun
Grattot
Mechigan
Sty Lave
Michigan
Wes Co
Belk
East Black
Pablo
Eirin
Challot
Vray
BOM
Sueski
PILES LOOSES RED CLOVER REMEDY PROMOTION FOR TEACHERS
Examination notices appear for Spring to Summer 1890 with Regular Special and Second-Grade exams in Grating county and St Louis area. Train services described include Chicago Milwaukee St Paul routes with vestibuled and through sleeping cars, electric signals, and extensive Midwest connections. Ticket agents advertise vast 6200 mile network across multiple states and cities.
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Grating County
Almas
St. Lamia
Eliic
Tore
County Board of Bohil Rinniiner
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Maul Ry
St. Havil
M Hespolis
Cornell Butts
Omaha
Butte
Taco
Seattle
Portland
Zero
Pricipal
Wisconsin
Peninsula of Michigan
St. Paul
Minnapolis
Kansas City
Hedrick
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Worll
Eleeti E
Kerihe
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Telegras
Panther
Ralph
Wayne
Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway
Flynn
Himeoff
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn
No. 1
No 2
New York Times
Monroe
Pittsburg
Longfelder's
J. Longfelder
Mich
Alma Sanitarium Company
A. W. Wright, Pres’t
Sitz
Alma Sanitarium CO
W. A. Bradley
Mverdale, Mich
Ord
Mh. W. Tucker
Suaner, Mich
Toledo
Annarbo and
ITH Michigan) Railway
Uty
Ins Ccoing Ees
M. Thory
Mt. Pleasant
Bennet H.W. Ashley Gen. Tass
Iifetiack
Orth
Detroit
Lansing & Northern
Gorne East
Mt South Lye
Howell
Lansing
Grand Ledge
Odessa
Gennid Kopide
ASD
Mowand
Nod Peation
PILT
Detroit UY AB
Tynan
Perhott
Thie Rapida
Lania
Ithaca
Bucklen
Tee
Webb
Beebe
Alma Mich
Hanger W. Bape
Othin
State of
Said
Abba E. Burtill
AD. Burrill
Amvestin
Heddin
Jude
George Flacver
Wilhem
Teulen Ziesen
Frank
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