Fragmented 1884 Colloquial Snippets on Love and Courtship
The excerpt humorously muses on love and courtship with aphorisms about a hotel cook needing range, love as a potato, dogs chasing scraps, a coal mine owner’s marital musings, and a boy’s mischief. It shows dated social observations and playful phrasing from the era.
Cheap John the Original Sales Pitch for Bargains
Sig jumps for little money. Read bonafide bargain clothing hats and caps underwear hosiery cutlery glassware jewelry and watches boots and shoes musical instrument calicos dress goods table linen oil cloth carpets cloths and notions of all kinds. All the above sold at greatly reduced prices. Also 100 to 500 coats of finest wool from $2 to $5 each. Also remnants of cotton goods blankets shawls and comforters. Call early and see for yourselves. All goods as represented or money returned.
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Railroad fare and car service details across Virginia and Georgia
Danville division routes extend 3 points south and southeast with Atlantic and Southern connections. Pullman sleepers offered on trains 92 and 52 between Washington Augusta Danville Richmond and New Orleans. Emigrant rates to Louisiana Texas Arkansas and the southwest available from L Rives, manager, Richmond, Virginia.
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Louismur
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