South Florida Argus Advertisements (January 6, 1886)
Sanford (Fla.)
Kissimmee (Fla.)
Groceries--United States
Real estate--Florida
A page of newspaper advertisements in <em>The South Florida Argus</em> issue for January 3, 1886. This issue includes advertisements for the Kissimmee Land Agency, as well as several Sanford-based businesses, including Steele & Bassinger, Scott & Thrasher, L. M. Moore, S. Montgomery, John L. Ferguson, and the New York Jewelry Store.<br /><br /><em>The South Florida Argus</em> was Republican paper published by Adolphus Edwards and printed in the Old Fort Reed Building on First Street in Sanford, Florida. <em>The Sanford Journal</em>, a Democratic newspaper, had its offices next door in the very same building. There was, of course, some rivalry between the two papers. After some time, Edwards gave up printing <em>The South Florida Argus</em> to become the local postmaster.
Print reproduction of microfilmed newspaper advertisements: <em>The South Florida Argus</em>, January 6, 1886: Microfilm Cabinet, Reel BN06021, <a href="http://www.sanfordfl.gov/index.aspx?page=456" target="_blank">Sanford Museum</a>, Sanford, Florida.
<em>The South Florida Argus</em>
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Kissimmee Land Agency, Kissimmee, Florida
Sanford, Florida
The South Florida Argus Advertisements (January 3, 1886)
Sanford (Fla.)
Agriculture--Florida
Cabbage industry--United States
Hotels--Florida
Undertakers and undertaking--United States
Fertilizer industry--Florida
Insurance--Florida
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A page of newspaper advertisements in <em>The South Florida Argus</em> issue for January 3, 1886. This issue includes advertisements for various Sanford-based businesses, including the Home Fertilizer Company, Chase and Company, and the Wigwam.<br /><br /><em>The South Florida Argus</em> was Republican paper published by Adolphus Edwards and printed in the Old Fort Reed Building on First Street in Sanford, Florida. <em>The Sanford Journal</em>, a Democratic newspaper, had its offices next door in the very same building. There was, of course, some rivalry between the two papers. After some time, Edwards gave up printing <em>The South Florida Argus</em> to become the local postmaster.
Print reproduction of microfilmed newspaper advertisements: <em>South Florida Argus</em>, January 3, 1886: Microfilm Cabinet, University of Florida Library Reel BN06021, <a href="http://www.sanfordfl.gov/index.aspx?page=456" target="_blank">Sanford Museum</a>, Sanford, Florida.
<em>South Florida Argus</em>
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Sylvan Lake, Sanford, Florida
Lyman Bank, Sanford, Florida