Quail Freezing Proof Sought by Harlan in Iowa Park Region
Edgar Harlan curator and state conservation secretary offers 25 dollars for undisturbed photographs proving five quails found frozen or starved within five miles of an Iowa state park. Proof must include date place circumstances and be delivered by April 15 1925. He challenges readers to report discoveries and notes no verified proof has appeared in forty years. Also includes an unrelated meal advertisement urging Chamberlains Tablets after meals.
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Des Moines
Edgar Harlan
Historical Department
State Board of Conservation
Iowa State Park
Harlan
Iowa
Bob White
Admit Women To Faculty Of Rio de Janeiro University
RIO DE JANEIRO December 16 men will be eligible for all teaching and administrative posts in the newly organized University of Rio de Janeiro according to regulations just drawn up. A motion to give the students three representatives on the university council was defeated.
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Rio DE Janeiro
University of
World of Wonderful Bargains Back from Market
A storefront proclaims drastic price cuts on Christmas goods furnishings and clothing as market conditions force savings. It advertises a $50,000 stock with everything reduced and urges customers to come early for first choice of bargains.
Rugs On Sale For Christmas Gift Value Reductions
A holiday rug sale touts economy with discounts on a range of patterns and sizes. Prices drop from high values to lower figures including 150, 75, 68.50, 50, and 37.60 with several other reduced tags. The text promotes buying now as a smart Christmas present for the family.
Cotton and Wool Batts Large Size 72x90 Sale
Cotton batts and wool battings offered in large size 72 by 90 inches. Cotton batts priced at 75 cents each and wool batts at 2 dollars. Sold through a local retailer with standard consumer pricing.
Real Bargains on Warm Wool Blankets
A laundry list style sale offers wool blankets at deep discounts for cold nights. Various prices appear, including $15, $13.50, $10, $6 to $9 range, and special plaid blankets. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but advertise low prices on Wool Blankets and Plaid blankets.
Hosiery Specials for All Ages at Astonishing Prices
Hosiery for gifts or personal wear offers affordable options for men women and children. Various sizes and materials include children's black hose ladies cotton and silk hose and men's fine quality cotton hose. Per pair prices promise strong value for Christmas purchases.
Sale Extended Through Christmas for Harvest Specials
For distant customers amid harvest and busy times, the store extends its sale until Christmas or while stock lasts. Some items have already sold out, with new numbers announced in their stead.
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Tance
Fancy Towels at 4 Savings for Christmas Gifts
Large and small towels in premium quality offered at half price. Sold as samples bought at a very low price. Great as Christmas gifts with substantial value for shoppers seeking affordable luxury.
Fleisher's Yarn Reduced for Knitters Ad
Large 2 ounce balls Pleisher's yarn in many shades now offered at a lower price. Previously 7bc a ball, now promoted for knitting a neat sweater or cap.
Outing Flannel and Dress Gingham on Sale
Advertises Outing Flannel in all colors at 20 cents per yard and dress ginghams at 20 cents per yard. Drapery fabrics available in all colors, with a price around $1.05 per yard.
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