Odd Ways of Making Money Across the United States
A illustrated survey of quirky income ideas and local hustles. From a bird doctor in New York to olive pickling in California, and frog farming in New Jersey, the piece highlights diverse earners, including a Boston inventory expert, a Chicago department store buyer, and heraldry artists, illustrating the era’s clever trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speeiaiier
New York
Tines
Aml
Hackward Sengsters
Pase
Texas
Ron
San Anton
Ruby Trust
Boston
York
New Jeresey
Hutton
Pep Helier
Cee
United States
California
Travel Ae Abrera
Dekat
Leki
Nistor
Washington
Ney
Bureau
Kansas City
Columbian, &C
Iskyne
For Sale Nugget Item Listed By Swaire J
Auction note shows a nugget for sale by J Swaire in hier listings. Description is fragmentary but indicates a sold item with price or terms not clear from the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaire J. Nugget
Notice of Marshal's Sale in Nome Alaska 1908
Public notice of a marshal sale under a public execution dated October 1908 by the District Court Alaska Second Division follows. Christina MacLean and Ophelia Probese prevail in judgment dated October 24 1908 and the sale on November 28 1908 at Nome Court House at 2 pm offers Ophelia Probese's undivided one half interest in lots 11 and 12, block 21 in Nome Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scond
District of Alaska
Christina MacLean
Ophelia
Nome
Alaska
Porter J. Coston
Unclear Historical Record Fragment Highlights Hidden Names
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered proper nouns and garbled phrases. It references mechanics’ lien proofs and various names, locations, and dates, but content is largely indecipherable.
Classified Ads for Rent and Sale Listings
A mixed page of classified notices offers furnished cabins and houses for sale or rent, mining claims for sale, and storage listings. Bovey and Davison Real Estate advertise properties in the region plus services as notary public and auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovey & Davison
Real Estate and Mining Exchange
Confortine
Tod
Humber
Prunge
Bachings
Noreen Faraddiyad
First
Bovey
Dave Ison
Steadman Ae
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Nurtion
Cockroach
Lewhville
Hamlin
Seemien
Ribet
Elena Stetent
Chicago
The
Arlington
Mrs. Hathaway
L.B. Tanner & Co
Bailey Bldg
Seattle
Alaska Telephone and Telegraph Co
Cc. Powell
Matters Recorded
Deeds
Mum Ariter
Nettie Myieee
Axel Beare
Axek
Werner
Wikis
Allee
Sibert
Shell
Boone
Piltlards
Pyd Pool Beard of
Trae
Phedee Reek
Fay
Wneditoe Bey Vt
Market
Am Ae
Beth Dinvag
American Bank Bly
Vancouver
B.C
Nevada
Lacy
Alaska Banking
Safe Deposit CO
Cabell Whitehead
Hoyos
de Aegimentant
R. E. Trengove
Assayer
Hank
Hee Wek
Addie
Nugget
Eitio Store
Wits
Seifert
Pale Fk
Phone Black
Steadman Av
Notary Public
Bank of California
Seatiee
Wash
San Francisco
Capita Voblsit Plus
Telce
Chas. Reed
W. D'Arcy Chase
M. D
Office
Name Bank & Trust Ride
Sayors
Jane
Josh R. McIntyre
Mutual Life Building
Hunter
Old Crow
Joe Hall
PIAS
IGYOR
Toby
Vite Preidett
Bach Eldier
Th Adams
Nome Bank & Trust
Puller & Gratias A Martine Myr
Clara A. Purnell
Steadman
A. G. Oliver & Co
Front Street
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