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Identified as Ford's store corner--exact location unknown, although that is the tower for Working Men's Institute at 407 Tavern St. on the far right background. From the signage on the building, the first part may be Henry Brown. Co. clothing, shoes, hats, caps, furnishings. Below that is verbiage touting Capt. Ribeyre as the Corn King. Captain Alfred Ribeyre was a prominent farmer in the area, and he built many of the commercial structures still in use downtown. Other advertising promotes Washburn Crosby's Gold Medal Flour (Eventually.".Why Not Now?" New Harmony Banking Co. (On time Certficates Shareholders Responsibility $600,000), Frank Miller Druggist the Rexall Store (Eastman Kodaks, Mastic Mixed Paints), New Harmony Hardware Co. (Plumbing, heating, tin work, gas engines, electrical supplies. Everything in hardware." and First National Bank (under government control. Capital and surplus $50,000."