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Newspaper ads from the 1800s

Portland brewery ads, 1859 - 1874. All except one are from the Daily Eastern Argus, Portland's reigning newspaper (and a staunch opponent of Neal Dow!) of the day. The one exception is the P. McGlinchy ad. It is from the Maine Business Directory for 1869.

1869 mcglinchy

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