Columbian Liberty Bell project seeks public funding
An Indiana Nevada campaign urges contributions to melt metal for a duplicate Columbian Liberty Bell to be displayed at the Chicago World’s Fair. The plan calls for community gifts and historic metal or coins to fund creation, with bells later distributed to schools and families as symbols of liberty and peace.
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Nevada
Chicago
Philadelphia
Yilm Turther
General Committee
William 0. McDowell
Hprace Street
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Community appeal urges patriotic gifts for bells project
Readers are urged to contribute to a Nevada state effort to cast bells, with donations credited to individuals and mailed to Whitmore in Eureka. The Menedy Bell Company of Joy, N. Y. will cast the bells on April 30, 1893, after which records accompany the bells. contributions must reach Whitmore by April 20, 1893.
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Eureka
Nevada
Menedy Bell Company of
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First National Bank of Reidu
Sacramento
San Francisco
Chas T. Bender
Cas Reno
Local Ads Highlight Goods and Services Amid Fragments
A collage of notices lists harness repair by J A Gregory and W Golding, groceries by E Griswold, fresh seafood at Star Route restaurants, and candles plus Glidden wire. E Olinghouse offers 200 cords of wood with various cut lengths. The fragment ends with a playlet line from Penelope and Perdita.
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