Allaround Dry Goods House Offers Wide Dress Goods Selection
A vintage advertisement highlights dry goods options with a focus on dress fabrics and wraps. It markets prints and silks, Chenille patterns, and cashmere blends, noting prices from 15 cents to several dollars, and promotes Camel’s hair veils, silk and wool blends, and last season’s stock with inquiries about preferred wraps and fabrics.
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Allaround
Priestley
Lapin
Starr
Asia
PriestjJeg
Comet
Dress Makers Advertise Wraps and Garments
fragmentary ad copy promotes dress making, wraps, and garments with claims of expertise and a promise to return funds or items next week. references to two dress clients and a confident, persuasive tone.
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Lisith
Leon
Anarchistic Movements and Bomb Threats at West Van Buren
Lingg and fellow inmates received an hour of recreation under guard, while guards and a sheriff watched vigilantly for incidents. A large bomb was found near the West Van Buren street polling place during the unsettled anarchist case with petitions for clemency flooding in, as authorities report shifting public sentiment and ongoing investigations into attempted attacks.
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West van Bureau Street
Teker Anagelist Sews
Curcans
Parsons
Fielder
Schwab
Fischer
Engel
Talitts
Sovach
Holter
Che
Linus
John Brows, Jr
van Buren Street
Polim Ples
Sraisermin
Ouleshy
Chicago
Lingg
State House
Yeats
Fragments of a Crime Story and Sudden Death Report
A garbled town report describes a deceased man found in a river near New York City after a fatal incident. Names are unclear but indicate a homicide investigation and a local inquiry. The text mentions Nancy and a suffragists scene in London with scattered dates and locations.
Fragmented OCR Narrative From A Northern Kentucky Prison Scene
A garbled OCR passage references OPT ANDAN Rink KY and cities like Louisville and Cincinnati, mentioning a prison wall scene and various figures such as Davis and Weber. The text appears as a stream of misread words, with scattered proper nouns and dates, including references to 1960s era events, railroads, and potential robbery and legal actions, though specifics are unclear.
COUNTERFEITERS CAPTURED IN LOUISVILLE GANG BUST
A long-standing Louisville counterfeit ring, including Gus Willineburet, Jas Igo and Toks King, was arrested last Friday after two years of investigations. Detectives say thirteen hardened criminals are now in custody, with the gang linked to highway robbery and burglary. Also reported a fatal wreck on the New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad near Jersey City, and unrest in Crattanoona Tennessee where armed mountaineers threaten the local population amid racial tensions.
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Brownstows
Ind
Ed. Rice
Charles Stewart
Georg Mason
Detroit
Michigan
Dwanings
Piers
Fanele
Clalie
Aithy Luery
Iman
Dave Bustity
Seymour
Jackson
August Lindsay
John Parkes
Wes Tales
Brownstown
Atyton
Sears
Aupreche Cout
Bryne
Jeffersonville
Dobn Parker
Lowell Oharsins
Stewart
George
Zech
Kener
Kearns
Morkes
Parger
Forbes
Barker
Mason
Euremy Park
Rte
Klee
Steward
Tiel
Alery
Tyie Dana
Maputo Geleng
Aupal
New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Lorisville
Gus Willineburet
Jas Igo
Toks King
Abelr
New York
Jersey City
Sesatiens
Versey City
Rowas
Tose
Lea Pers
Nod
Seowieas
Asta New York
Luke Bee
Crattanoona
Tenn
Sodd
Mitine
North Taincum
M Pose
Water stock needs surge across states amid heavy rainfall
Reports from Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan indicate plentiful water for livestock as rains continue before winter. Farmers anticipate ample hay growth and drive to secure water for stock while plowing activity slows under wet conditions across numerous counties and counties report variable yields and flood impacts.
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Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Ivais
Olnties
Ulirty Sears den
Kdoaat
Kansas
Tifton
Michigan
Sihetena
Marion Silk Committee Arrests and Charter Filings in Topeka
Report from Marion claims state silk commissioners were indicted by a grand jury for bribery and misappropriation of funds. Silk station employer group, mostly women, express dissatisfaction with new secretary, while an election petition seeks mandamus to compel canvassing. Names, responses, and trustees linked to local church and city projects are listed. Trustees and directors for various companies named in the compiled document.
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Toreka
Kan
Marion
Silk Commissioners
Ieee
Theta
Generel Beatin Vaiay
Surere Court
Gray County
Reid
Barton
Walf
Witsse
Willi Lew
Warren Johpson
Ancockatwun
Worther
Poaer
Chatrch
City
Trusters
EM. Mack
Cometine Itegenburg
James Oiler
Gam
Kayee
Tabatt Eineaime Sebrases
Des
Woods
Stockton
Ani
A Deane
Onawatomie
Chi Church
A. F Meek
Stra
Merki” Michals
Afra Satin Michals
Lemuel Hendricks
N M Vinson
Mitchellville
Wartime shortages haunt nation amid mobilization drive
The article describes general shortages and mounting strain as the country shifts to wartime readiness. It notes rising demands on food, fuel, and services, with authorities warning of curbs and rationing. Citizens seek steady supply lines as the military buildup intensifies nationwide.
Local precincts tally results in disputed counts
In the DA ES Pee Sxl Oprt era, detectives tally votes at Vader Centre precinct amid fence line incidents. Brewed ederk 5 and Donkin E eoresyor lead a list of names including Juan, Beer, Si, Huye Kitmeeurer, with MeLeagilia among others reporting. The grand old party faces crowd reactions as results unfold.
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Sperlad
Peres i Paneer
MeLeagilia
Eaves
Enier
Preaepilad
Horrible Detroit Paper Scandal Reported Crimes
A Detroit paper details a complex crime plot including a cover up, a wife’s narrow escape, and a large police investigation. The report names Moar Williams and a hospital of illness amid immigrant health concerns and a lurid sequence of murders and concealment.
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Detroit
Bear Men
Moar Williams
Eatedeon
Funis
Aanaek
Abe
Willy
Fragmentary Public Notice On Quarantine and Health Orders
The readable segments show a public notice dated May 9, 1599 about quarantine and health measures in New York relating to cholera or pestilence. It references authorities, terms for enforcement, and expected actions, though many portions are garbled. The piece preserves names and places in a dusty archival style, signaling official directives and deadlines.
Nearing and Settling in Vie dem ary Sling
Fragmented text describes a turbulent period with references to Meron, Ge rereines, and various entities amid looming claims and legal actions. The passage mentions a transition toward settlement and local disputes, with scattered names and unclear events.
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Nearing & Settli
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Wanamaker
Brown
Philadelphia
Seles Acocts
Wichita
John G. Allen
America
Chas. McKenzie
KID Glove Importation
Foster
Main ST
Cunard
Watcred
Cincaid
Paprain Hinek
Spies
Schaal
Potter Pahner
Wilde
Salter
Goverdor
Pam
Hudson Amd
Raghdeith
Coutt
Gmp
Romney
Booy
Nancy
Bricel
Beth
SGTH
Lam
London
Lasoek
OPT Andan
Chambers Ly Ner
Fred Brom Pisa
Heine
Atari Mae
Epaah
Bar Anotther
Nes
Tim Wed
Davis
Weber
Mabbak
Seth
Ted
Udietiuens Barnes
Fatun
Airline
Vinnie Sete
Philo
Ashi
York Lawn
Eugene Saul
Tibet
Louisville
Tennessee
Peary
Kone Tana
Teoye
Pretedsnon
Captain Mertin
Denmick
Rene Creek
Whit
Jag
Will Nan
Ty Aris Fashions
Times’ Paris
Ueiot
Rathdien
Tay Tulle
Pebry
Toedena High Bate
Foi
Suisse
Wits
Siery
Betes
Marshal Necoe
Topeka
Silk Committee
Mimtart News
Waetier
Adjurane Generel Dirrites
Nzunanl
Ives Gates
Tar
Ullness
Hrali
Minuir
Agalehotene
Shasnriel
Primater
Areius
Celtis
Lord
Sottre Btr
Tate
Meron
Alan
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