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VIRTUOUS INDIGNATION OF JOHN BULL AT THE HORRORS OF
THE WAR FOR THE UNION.
HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN
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The New National Tax Law.
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York.
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HEADQUARTERS OF THE CRAFT.
AGENTS WANTED in every Regiment
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the Army, without doubt, would be glad to get a MASONIC EMBLEM of some kind. I
will send a sample of a very HANDSOME MASONIC PIN on the receipt of $1, with a
circular of wholesale prices of all kinds of EMBLEMS, JEWELRY, &c. I will send a
WHITE CORNELIAN KEY STONE MARK, MOUNTED IN GOLD, on the receipt of Nine
Dollars. C. P. GIRTON,
Manufacturing Jeweler, 208
Broadway, N. Y.
A Picture for Postmasters.
"THE POSTMISTRESS'" a fine Steel
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CENTS in stamps; or, beautifully colored, 75 cents. "An excellent work of art.
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Nine different Rebel Notes and
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FRIENDS OF SOLDIERS!
All Articles for Soldiers at
Baltimore, Washington,
Hilton Head, Newbern, and all
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75,000 Copies ordered in 30
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NOW READY.
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Read this.—Packages containing
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Address JOHN S. ANDREWS, 110 Sudbury Street, Boston, Mass.
AGENTS wanted in every
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259 ORNAMENTAL IRON 259
WORK, Wrought, Cast, and Wire.
IRON RAILINGS, VERANDAHS,
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THE NEW NATIONAL TAX LAW.
Price Only Five Cents. First
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oldest Prize Package house in the World.
AGENTS! YOU MUST KNOW!
The reason why our Packages sell
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THE NEW NATIONAL TAX LAW.
Every body desires to know what
they are taxed. As every body will buy a Package, our Package contains 24 sheets
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J. H. WINSLOW & Co., Late W.
Forsyth & Co. 100,000 Watches, Chains, Sets of Jewelry, Gold Pens, Bracelets,
Lockets, Rings, Gent's Pins, Sleeve Buttons, Studs, &c., &c. Worth $500,000, To
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particulars. Send 25 cents for a Certificate. Certificates of all the various
articles, stating what each one can have, are first put into envelopes, sealed
up, and mixed; and when ordered, are taken out without regard to choice, and
sent by mail, thus giving all a fair chance. On receipt of the Certificate you
will see what you can have, and then it is at your option to send one dollar and
take the article or not. In all transactions by mail, we shall charge for
forwarding the Certificates, paying postage, and doing the business, 25 cents
each, which must be enclosed when the certificate is sent for. Five Certificates
will be sent for $1, eleven for $2,'thirty for $5, sixty-five for $10, and one
hundred for $15.
AGENTS.—Those acting as
Agents will be allowed ten cents on every certificate ordered by them, provided
their remittance amounts to one dollar. Agents will collect 25 cents for every
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caution should be used by our correspondents in regard to giving their correct
address, Town, County, and State. Address
J. H. WINSLOW & CO., P. O. Box
5029, 208 Broadway, New York. N.B. We wish it distinctly understood that all
articles of jewelry not giving perfect satisfaction can be returned and the
money will be refunded.
AGENTS WANTED EVERY WHERE to sell
VAN ANDEN'S ONE DOLLAR PORTABLE COPYING PRESS. HANNAH & CO., Sole Proprietors,
29 Cliff Street, New York.
Gold Pens Repointed equal to New
on the receipt of 25 cents in P. O. Stamps. Gold Pens for sale at prices to suit
the times. Send for a circular giving list of prices and fac simile of the Pens.
E. S. JOHNSON, Manufacturer, 15 Maiden Lane, New York City.
Retailed at Wholesale Prices,
Made to Measure at $20 per doz. OR SIX FOR TEN DOLLARS, MADE OF NEW YORK MILLS
MUSLIN, With fine Linen Bosoms, and warrranted as good a Shirt as sold in retail
stores at $2.50 each. ALSO, THE VERY BEST SHIRTS THAT CAN BE MADE, $26.00 PER
DOZEN. Self Measurement for Shirts. Printed directions for self measurement,
list of prices, and drawings of different styles of shirts and collars sent free
everywhere. These rules are so easy to understand that any one can take their
own measure. I warrant a perfect fit. The cash can be paid to the Express
Company on re-receipt of the goods.
Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, Of
fine quality, bought for cash, of the beast European Manufacturers, and
absolutely sold at Retail in New York at a profit of only Ten per Cent. Send for
List of Prices.
S. W. H. WARD, from London, 387 Broadway, New York, Between White and Walker
Streets. The Trade supplied.
AND ARMS. Selpho's Patent. 516
Broadway, N. Y. Opposite St. Nicholas Hotel. Send for a Circular.
10,000 Watches for sale at
wholesale prices. Silver Hunting Case Levers, worth $15, for 10. American Watch
(usual price $30) for $20.
Send for a circular.
J. L. FERGUSON,
208 Broadway, N. Y.
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