On this day (August 4) in the year 1855, the following advertisement appeared in "The Weekly Pendulum" (East Greenwich & Wickford, R.I.): ------------------------------------------------------------------- DAGUERREOTYPES. WALKER'S UNION GALLERY, at 101 Westminster street, opposite the Arcade. Daguerreotypes of superior excellence, at prices as low as any establishment in the United States, in quality, tone and cleaness of the eyes, cannot be excelled,--Connected with this establishment is a MELODEON WAREROOM, conducted by G.G. WALKER, who is always on hand, and will sell Carhart's Melodeon's at Carhart's lowest cash prices. Also, Instruction given at $12 per quarter. D276-1y ----------------------------------------------------------------- 08-04-95