Neva and rivals spark price war on Buffalo Gallipoli trade
The Neva under Captain W. A. Barrows fought a price war to attract passengers between Thyttato and Gallipella. Rival boats matched five cent and even free passenger offers, prompting posters promising free rides and per passenger payments, until the competing packet withdrew from the trade.
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Buffalo
Ohio
Big Kanawha Valley
W. A. Barrows
Hne
Neva
Clarkell
Barrows
Thyttato
Gallipella
Barrowe
Money making investment offer due cash in Clarksburg
An old established business promises a guaranteed 12 percent annual return paid quarterly with an additional end of year dividend of about 1 percent, totaling about 25 percent annually. The ad invites the reader to mail a card to 1 Manley, Box 482, Clarksburg, W Va, to learn more. A separate note mentions Sweet Melody Flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley, Hox
Clarksburg
Unclaimed Letters At Clarksbury Postoffice Listed
A list of unclaimed mail remains at the Clarksbury post office. Affected residents and names appear in the notice along with instructions that items be claimed within thirty days or forwarded to the dead letter office in Washington.
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Clarksbutre
Postuttice
Postminter
Washington
Trady
Robert Blair
Wim Boy
Julian Myves Y
Cossaltattone
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Quick Nerve Recovery
A historic ad touts Dr Shoop Restorative claimed to restore weakened nerves and improve mood within days. It promises to sharpen appetite aid digestion strengthen kidneys and heart by rebuilding worn nerves and notes wide dealer endorsement. Also mentions McWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and SWEPT MELODY FLOUR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Kinning
Dr. Shoop
Usig
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S.S.S. Scoay
Nnions
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Welch @ Kiggins
Welch & Kiggins
Pike
Koblegard Insurance Agency
Moore Building
Fourth Street
Frank Duffy
4Th St
Traders Alley
W. Va
Gallipolis
Lenters
McWitt
Lamb
Freeland
S. Third St
Bell 62
Mi Elke
Ieee
Jessie Lyon
Yale
HoNman Hall Court Street
Walpo Druc
W. B
Eureka Plumbing CO
Pike Street
Clarksburg Pressing Co
Henry Heinze
ALD. S
Harrison & Harrison
F. G. Bland
West Pike Street
AP. Gladdey
Alexander
Gladden & Alexander
United States
Nik
Oficat
Pri
L. Spiro
Waldo
Banister Oxfords
Oxfords
Highland Bros. & Gore
Racine
Wis
Alt Dealere
Main Street
Baker’s
Lion
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