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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1883
Page
5
Zenner and Co offers holiday bargains across departments including cloaks polmants circulars jackets for ladies and misses overcoats and suits for men and children millinery at cost handkerchiefs dolls blankets and comforts. Call at the Dry Goods and Clothing establishment for the season’s best value and gift ideas.
The column reflects on holiday cheer, sleighing overturns, and local notices. It notes artificial butter concerns in Athens, recent marriage of Miss Pella Creighton to Chas. E. Brossman, weather and snow impacts, gas lamps, and local business promotions for Christmas shopping with multiple mention of residents, officials, and events in the area.
Messrs ploan and Henke invite the public to visit the Red Front for Christmas trees stockings and parties. Fresh candies oranges raisins and nuts plus photo albums crewel yarn corsets and china are offered. Ryan Bell and others stock dry goods at wholesale or retail with 5 percent under city prices.
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