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TT1HOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
IMPROVED AND UNMPR0XED PROPERTY

II z n
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON. December IN
18th. 1877. at 36 O'Clock. in front of the ~
ises, 1 shall sell Lot 10. i'm square 100. having a.
front of Al feet inches by depth of 1888 feet
inches TO 3O-foOt alley, situated the east side of
21St street, between l. and NJ SITS. NV.
on the same day. at AZ O'Clock. i'm front of the
premises. shall sell Lot 8, i'm square 525, having
front of 60 feet by depth of SO feet AZ inches Sit
uated on the west side of Sd street, between l. ST.
and New York avenue NV.
ON the day following, at O'Clock. in front of the
premises. shall sell Lot IL. square 299, improved
by a Brick Dwelling. situated the south side of
Mary land avenue, between 18th and 18th streets
Island; lot So feet IL inches, by an average depth
of 100 feet.
Terms: One-third cash: the residue i'm twelve
months, with notes bearing interest at 8 per cent.
property sold. All conveyancing at purchaser
cost. 500 deposit required on each piece of PROV
erty at time of sale.
did THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.
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M INDIAN VEGETABLE DECocTroN
sCRoFULA, ERYsIPELAs AND ALL Du-
EASES OF THE BLOOD.
Recommended by eminent physicians Of Daata>
sod by an Drueeists.
sTQTT CROMWELL, Agents. WsShineonn
6. w. CROPLEY, Agent. GeorEetown.
Proprietary-Northwest corner tayette m -
0M strcets. baatimore. Nd. ap7-eo1Y
WAsH YOUR KyTCHEN TINS, T1BLT
WGxN1, " yea would haye IN 60 800
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Rs-The purchaser at the above sale having failed
to comply with the terms thereof, we will sell. at
public auction, the above-described property. AT
his risk and cost, in front of the premises, on
TUESDAY. December Is, 1877, at o clock p. m,
on the same terms as mentioned in the above adver-
tisement.
LOUIS p. sHOEMAKER, lTrustsss
FRANKS 5. BAKEwELL, trustees.
WASH. Il. WILLIAMS. Auct. dl3-d
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~THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY. December 18th. at 4 D. m
at the same place. BY order OF the Trustees.
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A rare chance for Housekeepers who are ina
want Il fine Furniture. | win. on TUES-A
DAY. December 18Th. at 10 O'Clock. sell the ~
entire stock of the Furniture Store. No. S19t I
9Th street NV. who having five 80 weeks ago
purchased large stock of fine Furniture in Bati-
more OF the best make. too numerous To mention.
ard in consequence of ill-health has concluded
retire from business, and has ordered me to sell the
same TO the highest bidder for cash.
FOLEY. Auct.
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.astOria.

1t is mistake to suppose that Cas'oria IL
not adapted to grown persons as wen a.
Children. They Only need to increase the
quantity. But children have so many com
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Wind Cole, Sour stomach, Worms. letter.
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Castoriai is recommended by all physicians
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with great care alter the recipe OF pr. sam.
uel Pitcher, OF Mass. at the Laboratory oil
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4. +. Kunkei's Bitter Wine Of Iron

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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-20
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