For Sale Miscellaneous Items In Town
Classified bulk of sale notes listing stoves coal potatoes furniture and hardware items. Includes prices and contact points at several streets and stores such as Logan Ave Allen Allen Plane 315 Black Jefferson Mulberry St and Security Storage Co. Also mentions delivery services and various used goods in a late 19th/early 20th century small town classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Ave
Yao
West
FL. O. 1
Main St
Town Falls
Porte City
Earl
Roc Myers
Third Ave
Davenport
Kington Bi
Security Storage CO
Mulberry St
Medical Cure Promises Piles Fistula Nondestructive
A medical advertisement by Dr. C. Y. Clement claims to cure piles fistula and other rectal diseases without surgery. It guarantees cure with payment only upon success and invites readers to request a book of testimonials and details, listing address at 41014 Marquardt Ride Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Y. Clement
Marquardt Ride
Des Moines
Omaha and Chicago Livestock Markets Report Nov 17
Cattle receipts at Omaha total 2 500 with steady start and mixed demand. Hogs 9 500 received with lower open. buyers focus on seaboard demand. Chicago market notes weak to steady openings for cattle and hogs with totals for cattle, hogs, and sheep listed and prices given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamson Brothens & Company
Chicago Board OF Trader
Marsh-Place
C. G. Larratec
Market News
Chicago
Nuiset
Wheat Down Securities Co
Com
Nerth
Soutie
Omaha Livestock
Ouinha
Neb
Texas
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Union Stock Yards
Mixed Co. Seceaees
Muspa. Es
TUTTI
Esterday
Reaves
Union Depot
Western Lambs
Railroads Time Tables North Boom and Midwest Destinations
A fragmented timetable listing rail connections across Chicago Burlington and Quincy Chicago Burlington and Northern lines. It includes departures such as Minneapolis and St Paul at 3 06 am and 0 46 am and Burlington and St Louis at 7 30 am. Local freight routes appear to Cedar Rapids and Davenport with various times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesroon Pat
Minneapolia
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Albere Lea
Twin Cities
Hocal
Manly
Shell Rack
Burlington
St. Louia
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas City
Davenport
Cedar Rapija
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
East Side
Ordat Rapids
Lea
Urbana
la Porte City
Center Point
Cedar Rapids
Urbana Lovat
Central R. R. Schedule and Market Notes Fragment
Complex rail times show a Central R R schedule with departures to Chicago and Dubuque, plus intercity runs and interurban Cedar Falls to Waterloo. Market section reports sheep prices and grain and provisions withChicago and St Louis bids, alongside a long rail timetable and interurban Cedar Rapids connections.
The Assistant Bookkeeper in a Gendered Ruse
Jimmie Edgerton, an impoverished youth with no family, disguises as Ellen Forsythe to join a city store as an assistant bookkeeper. He faces double trouble from a bachelor boss, Henry Perkins, and a displeased Miss Sara Cartright who resents his presence. When Perkins hints at dismissal under Cartright’s pressure, Jimmie’s precarious ruse edges toward exposure and potential legal peril from a breach of promise context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Edgerton
Jimmie
Ellen Forsythe
Henry Perkins
Wimmle
Perkins
Sara Cartright
Miss Cartright
Jamie
Loolt
Eller Forsythe
Sara
Jimmire
Stevenim
Ellen
Lost in Battle Report Shows Varied Death and Wounding Counts
An 1866 narrative from General Horace Porter recounts how casualty reports often misstate losses. Sherman questions a colonel whose regiment supposedly went in 300 strong but returned with survivors, contradicting fears of heavy death tolls and showing how some prisoners or missing soldiers were later found alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Porter
Grant
Sherman
Onty
Shermann
Layard and the ruins of Babylon and Nineveh
Sir Henry Layard, inspired by a seasick friend, undertook early excavations at Babylon and Nineveh. He largely funded them, revealing lost records and relics of a 3,000 year old people, including Nebuchadnezzar's palace, with treasures commemorating his name in the British Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Henry Layard
Babylon
Nineveh
Tayard
Ceylon
Layard
Europe
Asia Minor
Persian
India
Asia
Nineves
Ile
Nebuchadnezzar
British Museum
Milwaukee Sentinel
Boothing Lecture Worries Professor on Audience Response
In a St. Louis Post-Dispatch blurb a professor worries that last night's lecture failed to be a success while his wife insists the audience was splendid. The ad for Crown That Patent Flour appears at 10 West Park, Little Flour & Feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavee Purnace Works
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
Iowa St
Lan
West Park
The Right Word In Its Place Offer
A Waterloo Evening Courier promotion advertises a New Modern English Dictionary to boost vocabulary and earning potential. Notable figures like Kipling and Conan Doyle are cited to urge readers to study, with the incentive of six consecutive certificates before a book is issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Paul Mueller
West Ath
Jowest
Harupar Company
Waterloo Evening Courier
Rudyard Kipling
Conan Doyle
Rufus Choate
Senator Ingalls
Women Suffer Terribly From Kidney Trouble Ad
Aged women on their feet all day suffer backache headache stiff joints and weariness from kidney trouble. Foley Kidney Pills promise quick relief by strengthening kidneys and alleviating aches. Advert promises life improvement, recommended by druggists. Also a Rummage Sale notice at First Presbyterian Church corner East Park Ave and Mulberry St on Wednesday November 18 starting at 0 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Gets-It corn cure touted as miracle solution
An early 20th century ad touts Gets-It as the first real corn remedy based on a new principle. It promises rapid corn vanishing in two drops, with no cutting, no bleeding, and no painful treatments. Sold by druggists and direct by E Lawrence & Co of Chicago for 25 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterloo Reporter
Randolph
Black
Ross
Cedar
Capital Collection Co
Navy
Seth
Giel
Blue
Gil
Too West
Shaw Mig, Co
Washburn
Ee Ee
Fran Thur Eckerman
4Th St
Prospect Place
Washington
Hopkins Sanitory Cleaning Company
Independence Ave
Feo
Enquira
Mulberes
Houbes
cormer/ Schley and
McKinley
Orber Kale
Broadway
Crowm Cottage
Croam House
West Sid
Vine St
Busan
Park Ave
Kiewit Bt
Sir Lincoln
Rome
Noor
Cherry St
Frankelin
East Fourth
Fullerton Place
Jefferson
Doe Raymond
Rath Bt. Ltd
Leavitt St
Real
Opehealf
Fieal Estate
Leland Avenue
L. W. Spafford Towner
Plainfield
Town
9Th St
W. A. Deeter
Shine Square
Headford Foundry
CU. S
John Q. A. Crosby
Palladio
Dulute, Mica
Medical
City Security Storage Co
Tel
Pacific Coast
The
Hoyd Transfer Co
Minn
Oakland
Onc
East iMutlno
Exehi
Care Courade Equity
McKinley School
P.O
State of
Black Hawk Rarnty
Grace Cumbre
Black Hawk
Distriek Court
Noble Little, Admr
Reed & Futhill
Fred
Pettit
Side Sanitorium & Hospital Association
Riehl Street
Matide M. Bhometl
Spy
Bouldin
Seaboard
Corp
Mii
Winnipeg
Exgn
Banner
Higgs
Poultey
Esani
P.R. R. North Boom
Dubuque
Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
Twin Cities, Limited
Albert Lea
Cc. G. W. R. South Bound
Ea M. & Ke C
Des M. & K. Cc
Despines
Des M. & KC
Fort Am
Union
C. & Twin Cc
C. & Twin
Oelwein
GRATN
Tre Gras
Hicago
Usk
Cort
St. Louis
Tos
Abel
Tift
Mourier
Mds
Babylon and
Henry
Babylonia
Mesopotamian
Persia
Ralph
Warsaw
Poland
Vistula
Petrograd
Berlin
Fin
ComCare
Getsit
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