Local miscellany notes stock stockings probes temperance and weather
A curious tale from a nearby lady details a pair of stockings bought in Springfield for a wedding and sewn by the family. The piece also covers Lewis on Maine prohibition, Brigham Young will, Grangers picnic turnout, gold specks in Bradford, calls to make drunkenness a crime, Vanderburg saloon counts, a Wayne County windstorm, and a Newton County Republican convention.
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Jacksonville Journal
Springfield
Hashevi
Valparaiso
Winter Chairs and Bedroom Furnishings Price List
A catalog excerpt lists Winter Chairs through Cane Chairs including Grecian and English Cape styles with prices from 4.00 to 16.00. It details rockers large cottage beds heavy bedsteads half column bureaus and bureaus with glass mirrors and carved handles and brackets in walnut and ash finishes with multiple drawer and stand options.
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Asher
Reduced Price Furniture Sale Ad
An old ad fragment promotes furniture at reduced prices. The message includes damaged text and unclear branding, with phrases suggesting clearance and sale of all sizes of items. The readable portions imply a listing of furniture pieces offered at discount.
Hardware goods on hand at Wakarusa
A brief item notes available hardware including nails sash glass paints locks screws and bolts plus saws and other articles kept on hand at Wakarusa dated June 18.
Burial Cases Price List and Variants
Constantly on hand infant to adult burial cases offered in price ranges from 3.50 for infants to 25 for adults with higher tiers for youth and extra silver trim. O. G. Cove Tops Rosewood Imitation cases available with or without glass and suitable for various needs.
Auction Notice Encourages Home Patronage In Indiana
In attendance very reasonable price list to the public I will sell as cheap as any other house to encourage home patronage Orders promptly attended to Call and leave them Waterford St Wakarusa Ind June 25 1874.
Local crockery stock offered at low rates
A shop markets a fine stock of crockery and glassware plus tinware. Repairs are done neatly and promptly. The advertiser promotes low prices on crocks and related items.
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The
Wakarusa ‘Sun
Dio Lewis
Maine
Bangor
Brigham Young
Laporte Herald
Bradford
White Country
Vanderburg County
Aboite
Pleasant Township
Wayne Co
Kentland
Newton
Pro Bono Publico
C. Hanniaroy
Justice of the Peace
Elkhart St
Wakarusa
Wiman Fisuki
Boot and Shoe Maker
IND
L. B. Grove
Elkhart St. Wakarusa
Davin Ramer
Afta
Saab
Mage
Akaruba
I -Wherry
Kirkeand
Homeopathic Physicians
Mechanics
Goshen, Ind
Adam
Trisinger
City Meat Market
James Lake
Main’ Street
Locke
Gisinger & Smith
Reat ‘Bropeon
Seaman
Manrin
Crec
Waterford St. Wakarusa, Ind
C. S. Ever
Utd
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