Church and court notices mix in 1875 directory
An 1875 page blends church listings for various denominations with court and fraternal notices. It lists pastors and service schedules, local lodge meetings, post office letter results, and advertisements for dry goods and Dentists. Names include Mirnham, Elil Win Melonn, W. M. Hiroe, and J. Mittelberger & Son, among others.
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Hattist
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Mirnham
Morifie Til Evanite
Ciunistian
Elil
Win
Melonn
Mors
Mratopist FE
Sovrn
Ttev
W. M. Hiroe
Piston
Mii
Piksnv
Wy IV
Wilkie
Pasture
Vihrhs Privemeeting
Weetland
Ovembing
Sandy
Parker Week's Co Dry Goods Hats and Summer Wear
Advertises stock at Parker Week's Co for warm weather including hats clothing and cassimeres for boys. Mentions Woorock Gordon lace edgings and a range of goods with prices and sellers. Also notes state teacher certification exams with Prof. Geo L Osborne in Louisiana and county court meeting next Monday. Reports heavy rain, flood damage to fields, cool damp weather, and slow farming progress. Includes miscellaneous prices on coffee sugar and silk items from Woonrock Gonvon C Mittelberger & Son in St Charles Mo.
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Parker, Weeks & Co
New York
ST. Louis
Troy
St Louis Live Stock Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle demand strong with light supply and steady prices for butcher grades. Extra choice shipping steers to Ludolo fetch 6.30 to 6.60. hogs steady with prices 6.60 to 7.90 per 100 pounds. sheep prices strong but no shipping demand, sales limited to 109 head at 4.00 to 4.25 for light stock and 4.25 to 5.25 for good to choice. Local retailers Norton & Harlan advertise fabrics and garments in town.
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ST. Louis
Humber
Eopers
A tramp tale and a town ad mix in the narrative
A long fragment recounts a destitute tramp in Inez whose worn clothes and dripping nose mark hardship from sleeping outside. The crowd shows uneasy sympathy as the grasshopper metaphor frames his fall from prosperity. Interspersed are local ads for Parker Werks Co dry goods, gloves, cotton, and wool prices, and notices of spring weather and shopping.
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Inez
Arene
Cocceas
Herbert
Sweetbriar
Incomplete 19th century business notices in Troy Mo
A fragmented page lists dental and upholstery claims, retail offers, bank director election details, and assorted mercantile notices. Items mention J C Mittelberger & Son’s in St. Charles and Troy Missouri, stock updates from Woolfolk & Gordon, and railroad company meetings in Hannibal, with prices for linen goods, fabrics, and milk delivery offers.
Grand System of Special Discounts Advertised to Chicago
An 1875 Chicago advertisement urges business men to join a “Grand System of Special Discounts” claiming $1,000 savings and wide market influence. It touts stamps for quarter-sheets, endorsements from merchants, and a plan promising profit growth for Western dealers through a Commercial Advertiser program. It cites large cash awards and three money-producing guarantees like the Grand System and a Fashion corset promotion.
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Vantotoe
Chicago
Crtcando BoAny
DeLas
Lyons
Law
Flen P, Lerren, & Co
P. Corstin, & Co
CommercialsAivertiver
CM Cage
Agenia
Kon
B. Forpv & Co
State & Madison Sts
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Ro’ Herald, Published BY
Pisher&mudd
Actini
County Cour
Troy Lodge
Withiow Bhock
J. ML McLellan
A. Gill
W. CoLmEnr
A.M
Troy Ledge No
ALB
M. McLellan
W. M. Char
Martin
Troy Royal Arch
A. D
Meelwee
J. MM. McLellan Svere
Newton & i Arlan's
Py Ankeer, Weres & Co
Woo.ronk & Gonpoy
J.C. Mittelberger & Son's
St. Charles
Newton & Marlan
Uyley Sanford
Morgan Philip Tevant
Nawiliba Dallons
Dourdan Davd Cherry
Stepheui
John Davison
John Davis Lewin
Gypaon
Arch Iilwon
Mra Juda Herald
Gino Harvin L
Lovely Htutt
Misa Eile Johnson
Kinion Menjami Kinion
Daraons Dil Reynolds & P
Misa
Bheakelford
John Shelton
Julle Siolth
Benjamin Thornton
Todd Thompson
L Totty
Werner John I Wilson
Janes Wilson
J M
Willyman
Herman Wilson
John Wilson
Peter
Kea
C. Mittelber & Son
Norton & Marlin
Woulfolk, & Gordon
Kentucky
W. I
Serge and
Moroeen Shoea
Woorock & Gordon
Norton & Ianlan
Teachura
Jefferson City
Shanstien
Iexaminera
Geo. L. Osborne
Louisiana
Woonronk & Gonvon
Woo
Rock & Gonpox
Zac
Cf C. Mittelberger
Charles Mo
WooLrock & Gorpey
Norton & Harlan
Jadiew
Miason
J. C. Mittelberger & Son's
Parker, Werks & Co
Lincoln County
Nontrox & Warnan
St. Charles, Mo
WooLrok & Gorvox
Norton & Harlan’s
Woolfolk & Gordon
Nig K. L
J. C. Mittelberger & Son
Bt. Charles, Mo
Alexandre
Nontan & Wanian's
Woolrouk & Gordon
Mesers
Woolfolk
Cake
Porkina
Norton
Dr. Waddy
Hannibal
St. Louis, Hlaannibal & Keokuk Railroad Company
Iowa Construction Company
Farmer's and Mechanic's Fav
Woon
Rolk & Gonpon
Malan TY I
HamMann
St. Chan
Poplin Alpacas
Pacificc Alpacas
Norton & Wanlan
America
Norton & Mwarlan's
Dry Goods Headquarters
U Parker, Weeks & Co
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