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Advertisement for De La Martine's Birch Beer, sold by Charles H. Nesbitt, agent, July 6, 1880.jpg
Advertisement for De La Martine's Birch Beer, sold by Charles H. Nesbitt, agent. The advertisement states that Nesbitt, of Riverhead, N.Y., is the only authorized dealer for Delamertine's birch beer in Suffolk County, N.Y. [Note: The brand name is…

Advertisement for E. Cohen's general store, Dec. 21, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for E. Cohen's general store, which was located in Islip, N.Y. The store was advertising a sale on fall and winter goods, as room was needed for spring goods. Items on sale included carpets, clothing, and dry goods.

Advertisement for Edward Daily, General Furnishing Undertaker, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for Edward Daily, General Furnishing Undertaker, located in Babylon, N.Y. The advertisement stated that Daily provided "All requisites for First Class Funerals. Coffins, Caskets, Burial Cases, Carriages, &c."

Advertisement for Elkanah Soper's feed store, May 2, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for the opening of Elkanah Soper's feed store, previously occupied by William S. Soper, in Northport, N.Y. Items advertised were flour, feed, and grain.

Advertisement for Fred Menendez, dealer in carriages and wagons, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for Fred Menendez, dealer in carriages and wagons, located in Bellmore, N.Y. Menendez also sold horse goods, and offered repair, painting, and lettering services. The business was the successor to C.O. Colvin & Co.

Advertisement for G.D. Combes, dealer in coal, feed, lumber, and building materials, Mar. 6, 1908 .jpg
Advertisement for G.D. Combes, dealer in coal, feed, lumber, and building materials of all kinds. The advertisement states that Combes, who operated out of Rockville Centre, N.Y., claims "to have the best facilities, and the largest stock of anyone…

Advertisement for G.M. Hewlett & Co., dealer in farm supplies and equipment, Mar. 6, 1908.jpg
Advertisement for G.M. Hewlett & Co., dealer in farm supplies and equipment. Items advertised include fertilizer, Walter A. Woods harvesting machinery, feed, hay, straw, and wood. the company operated at Bay View Farm, Merrick, N.Y.

Advertisement for George T. Thorne's meat and fish markets, May 8, 1886.jpg
Advertisement for George T. Thorne's fish market, located on Main Street in Babylon, N.Y. Thorne took over the business that had been operated by John M. Baylis, and he proposed to run it in connection with his meat market, which was also on Main…

Advertisement for George Wheeler, livery stable and stage line operator, May 30, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for George Wheeler, a livery stable and stage line operator, located in Northport, N.Y. Wheeler provided coaches for parties, funerals, and weddings. He also boarded horses by the day or month.

Advertisement for Gilbert Ackerly, dealer in beef, veal, lamb, mutton, etc., May 30, 1885.jpg
Advertisement for Gilbert Ackerly, dealer in beef, veal, lamb, mutton, corned & fresh pork, etc. Ackerly's store was located on Scudder Avenue in Northport, N.Y.
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