Nineveh and Missouri Relate Busy Farm Scene and Relief Efforts
Weather mild with active farm trade as Nineveh area reports cattle being sent to Audrain county and local merchants promote nursery stock and clothing. Miss Sophia Wells returns from Texas to Nineveh. a Grange relief drive raises funds for Kansan destitution, with Ella Shaw and Fannie Wells leading collections.
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Audrain County
Jno
J. Maxwell
Sophia Wells
Texas
J . Coffey
Sophia
J. H. Higginbotham
Louisville
Slickery
Grasshopper Relief Committee
Ella Shaw
Fannie Wells
Nineveh Township
Preas
Local Medical Dentists and Dry Goods Advertisements
An 19th century newspaper fragment advertises dental services claiming ease of teeth extraction with new instruments and modern tech, alongside tallies of patent refrigerators, water coolers, and a broad dry goods catalog from Mittelberger, Crews, Norton, and Harlan. It invites farmers to shop and promises fair pricing and prompt delivery in St Charles and nearby regions.
Bankscam Confession in Local Ledger Exposé
A rambling local notice outlines a 10 percent annual loan rate on gilt edge paper with no discrimination. It claims the Bonfils resignation as cashier and praises officers for the past year's business gain around $30,000 while inviting more patrons to the dubious bank.
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Nye Lowing
Sident
E. N
Bonfils
O Pronexis Bank
Sesmine Veet
W. Perkine
Chas. Martin
H. W. Perkins
Cub-Granges
Onanty
Fl. W. Peexins
Junktion Blanks and Legal Forms for Sale
An auction-like list offers various legal forms with stated prices such as Affidavit In Attachment, Transcript Execution, Recognizance for Appearance, and more. Items are priced in small amounts, with quantities ranging from six to one hundred, including notices and warrants, for sale by mail postage free on receipt of price.
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T. B. Crews & Co
Pilaintiff
Lead and Profit by What you Learn Joseph Hurt in Troy
Advert shows Joseph Hurt offering ready-made clothing for boys ages 65 to twelve with linings and coats at low prices. Stocks include Cassimere coats pants vests and hats, boots, calico, and dress trimmings. Prices touted as cheaper than cloth and stitching, inviting inspection.
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Joseph Hurt
Troy
Local New Goods Advertised by J. C. Lee & Bon
An advertisement from J. C. Lee & Bon at St. Charles lists prices on boots shoes and assorted goods. Offers include men’s heavy boots 2.60, men’s and boys shoes around 1 dollar, women’s sandals, children’s shoes, and dairy or garden items from Duffalo Nursery Troy. Also promotes pie fruits and fashionable novelties for sale at reduced prices as supply improves.
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Bt. Charles, Oo
Wanted Prices for Corn Oats Wool Delivered in Troy
Advertisement fragments describe seeking 10 000 bushels of corn and oats and 10 000 pounds of wool delivered to Troy with payment at highest cash market price. Also includes notices on dentist relocation, millinery stock, an administrator's notice, and promotional quotes about a Chicago discount system from 1870s-era sources.
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J.C. Mittalberger & Bou's
St. Charice
Troy
Chicago
Cormerce and Trade
Cutcagde Board
Conan
Lyons
Iowa
Flevp, Lerten, & Co
Rae
P. Commian, & Co
Tidware Merch
B. Fonp & Co
State and Madison Bts
Trade Bureau
Addrena
Ron'r B
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C
Yoorge Mn' A
Charles
Mountalia
Gooda
Norton
Dlhrian
Wual
Nonton & Mauson's
Bot Ron
Duffalo Nursery
C. Mittelberger & Sun
Cluuries
Alleh
Millwood
Poperows Roprieter
Laclede Otel
Vike
Missouri
Shelton
Victoria and Hishop
Victoria
Aris Muelina
Noxatrox & Harlan's
Buffalo Nursery
J.C. Mittelberger & Sou
Bermuda
Nanasmond
New
Crews & Co.'a
Mittelberger &Gon's
St.Charles
Norton & Harlan
B. &. Crews & Co
Farmer & Jena
Nethana
Mittelberger & Ban
St. Cheries
Eo Deli
Oliver
Titus Hammon
Teiberger
Giessen
Neaton & Haman
Treen
Manners
Lincoln County
Es Burbridge
Balti
Barre maySpd
Elizawetil Burbridge
Dry Goods Headquarters
New York
ST. Louis
Parker, Weeks & Co
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