Four Girl Bachelors Create Cooperative City Home
A vivid portrait of four independent American women living as girl bachelors in a top floor apartment. Polly the artist, Dolly the newspaper woman, Letty the designer, and Hetty the music teacher share chores and finances, decorate boldly, and manage meals with a weekly elevator tip. They roam Delmonico’s and local eateries, enjoy freedom from chaperones, and savor a self run, stylish, collective life.
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Christian
Broadway
Polly
Illustrated
Dolly
Letty
Hetty
Delmonico
Upper Sixth Avenue
Union Square
New York
Unique maid attendants on Pennsylvania Limited debut
The Pennsylvania Limited introduces color maids on each train to assist ladies, children, and invalids. They help with toilets, dress hair, and serve as hand maids, offering comfort for women traveling without male escorts, praised by the railroad company for enhancing patron pleasure. Also included are testimonials for Sulphur Bitters and Kemps Balsam ads from Johnson & Siegfried.
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Pennsylvania Limited
New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pullman Palace Car Company
The Ledger Prints New Wedding Card Line for Warren
The most complete line of wedding cards invitations and programs has just arrived at The Ledger office in Warren. The announcement highlights a broad selection for local couples planning ceremonies and includes various designs suitable for weddings.
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Warren
Ledger
Vast Winter Dress Goods Stock Seeks Buffalo Shoppers
Buffalo shoppers are invited to compare a vast Winter Dress Goods display rivaling any city stock in elegance, completeness, and variety. The ad touts old world styles revived, Oriental and Occidental motifs, embroidery, hand knotted fringes, gold and silver threads, silk stripes in wool, and damask silk figures on woolen grounds. Prices start at 8 to 50 cents with assurances of lowest quality-adjusted values. free samples upon request by postal card.
Buffalo furniture firm touts low prices and self-supplied goods
An ad from Hersee & Co. Buffalo argues that by buying direct they offer “chiaper” prices, cutting middleman profits and enabling better service. They claim savings are shared with customers and invite readers to request a catalogue, promising free freight. The notice promotes self-reliance in sourcing and a growing country trade.
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Buffalo
Hersee & CO
N.Y
Main
Special Cloak Sale Offers 25c Cheviot and Plush Coats
This week we offer twenty pieces of all wool striped and plaid Cheviota at 25¢ per yard and 26 pieces Ladies French broadcloths at 90c. The largest assortment of long and short coats jackets Newmarkets and traveling garments is shown, with seal plush cloaks and faultless sacques 42 inches long. Our stock in Warren is twice as large as any store, with low and medium price ranges, quality and fit emphasized. Written guarantee on plush cloaks covers 1889 and 1890. visit our cloak department for examination and early securing of unique patterns.
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Faille Francaise
Warren
Pennsylvania
Real Seal Skin Lacque or Jacket Sale Opportunity
A chance to secure Seal Skin Lacque or Jacket after prior large purchases in Bendon dye Alaska. With skins up 0 percent, garments offered to customers at a saving of 60 to 75 dollars per piece.
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Bendon Dye
Alaska
Carpet display with wide assortment and low prices
An advertisement highlights an unusual display of carpets, rugs, cloths, linoleum lace curtuimk and draperies including velvets, ingrain, moquette, tapestry, Brussels, art squares. Claims lowest prices guaranteed to attract shoppers.
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Brussels
Lace Curtain Bargains At Less Than Half Price
A local retailer advertises lace curtains at 0.26 per pair with regular prices quoted as 7.00, promising novel Vienna Chenille and Drapery goods arriving daily. The sale highlights blankets, flannels, and housekeeping linings with opening bargains aimed at hotel keepers and housekeepers.
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Vienna
Underwear and Hosiery Fall Prices in Stock
Cold weather is coming and our full stock of all grades of underwear for Ladies Children and Men is ready. Warner's Natural Wool and White Merino Underwear along with Swiss ribbed silk cashmere and wool garments are offered. Hosiery includes feminine fancy styles and a complete line for fall and winter wear with varied weights. Prices emphasize cash over the trade and bargains abound.
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Warner
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A.B. Robinson
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Mervin 'C. Brown
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N. H
Cooper & Hardenburgh
Kingston
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Decemver
Abbott
Webster
Freehold
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Henry
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J. J
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GC. H
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Honhart
J. W
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Sheffield
Martin
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Mudge
Leon
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Perry
H. S
Phillips
Ruland
Scott
Gov
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Sands
A. L
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Tome
G. W
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Thomas
Jno
Witz
Godsey
Conewange
Wightman
J. B
Winger
J. G
Eldred
Traverse
Bostwick
Mead
Babcock
Ino
Benson
W. S
South West
Buck
Matthias
Broughton
W. G
Sugar Grove
Best
J. A
Catlin
Cleveland
W. K
Cauley
F. H
Clarendon
Case
F. R. Corydon
Mason
Coats
E. L
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N. P
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Hallock
A. D
Hill
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Jones
Sany’s
Jenkins
Theron P
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Judd
E. C
Knapp
Leroy
Kopf
Kinnear
L. J
Youngsville
Kendall
M.D
Langdon
Long
Pittsfield
Maguire
Jos
Cidioute
McKee
David
McGraw
B. L
Morris
Tidioute
Mintzer
Merchant
Noblett
W.G
Parker
T. F
Phillis
Rogers
B. W
Lumberman
A. M
Ransom
Scholten
Frank
Columbus
Sanford
T. E. Conewango
Summerville
W. J . Clarendon
Snyder
Stoddard
H. P
Serrenson
Schuler
Thompson
Walker
Watt
Moses
Pittefield
C. L
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Geo, S. Davis
W. A. Kinnear
Ph. G
Second and
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Water Street
Revere House
Fancy
Croceries
Sthemakes
Badal
Ellicott St
Kitts & Jersey
J. K. Ronne
Ory Street
Siegel & Sons
F. RB
Scott's
F. R. Scott's
Morge Brothers
U.S
Morck
August Morck, Jr
Morck Brothers
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