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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

4

Four Great Christmas Sale Days at J. Frank Mc Dermond’s Attica

In Appreciation this store thanks hundreds for praises of its decorated Christmas Store and wide assortment. Santa Claus visits. four days Friday to Tuesday feature thousands of articles in dry goods clothing shoes furniture and more at special prices to close before Christmas. Music, extra clerks, and miles traveled to shop the biggest Christmas store in the four counties.

Santa Claus J. Frank McDermond Attica Adv McDermond

Post Office Denies Quarter Mile Rule For Town Offices

Washington officials reject claims that post offices must lie within a quarter mile of railroad depots for parcel post. They say offices will stay at convenient locations, with moves only if a closer spot remains practical within a mile.

Post Office Department Washington Treasury Department

New Santa Claus Train Fleet for Wabash Limited Routes

Announcement for ten new steel passenger trains for Wabash Limited and Express routes between St. Louis and Kansas City St. Louis and Chicago and St. Louis and Detroit. Cars include sleepers lounge club parlor chair coach and baggage dining and postal cars with one piece steel cast truck frames and solid steel wheels. Also notes quail and rabbit seasons and a four day Christmas sale at McDermond's Attica with Santa and Wedding Belle doll. Mrs Melvin Akers returns home from Pine Village after visit with sister Will Colvert.

Santa Claus St. Louis Kansas City Chicago Detroit

Dennison Christmas sale items featured in ad

An ad highlights a wide array of holiday supplies including greeting cards seals tags letters garlands booklets bells art calendars drepe paper blotter pads napkins pictures and Kodak motto cards albums place cards tally cards pennants picture frames stamped linens and various needle work items at the store.

Dennison Eastman Kodaks Kodak

Abolish Road Supervisors Resolutions Tacked by Indiana Trustees

Three resolutions adopted at the Indiana State Trustees association closing session oppose a state roads commission and favor township tax levy in cash by trustees and county officials. They also advocate abolishing road supervisors.

Indiana State Trustees Association Indianapolis Claypool Hotel State Roads Commission State Engineer

Dad's Candy Shop Promises Fresh Christmas Treats

In Attica Bidwell's Place promotes fresh in-house candy all day till midnight. The shop offers hot mix candy two pounds for 25 cents, sticks, canes, baskets, and good luck horse shoes, plus chocolates and bon bons in fancy boxes. Dad runs Attica's only Christmas candy shop near Central National Bank.

Attica Bidwell’s Central Natl. Bank

Secretary MacVeagh Orders Abolition of Common Tower

Secretary MacVeagh of the treasury department amends interstate quarantine rules abolishing the common tower from railroad cars vessels and interstate stations. The move follows the banning of the common drinking cup on interstate carriers and requires towels to be sterilized by boiling before reuse.

MacVeagh Treasury Department

Royal Neighbor lodge marks 11th anniversary in Attica

Local notes recount the Royal Neighbor lodge of Attica observing its 11th anniversary with purple and white decorations, a business meeting, refreshments, and social time. Initiates into the lodge included Miss Anna Spangler Mrs J B Fannin Miss Zach Cline and Miss Vera Dunkleker.

Anna Spangler J. B. Fannin Zach Cline Vera Dunklek Rer Fred Pell Attica Richland Township Fred George Q’ Dell Terre Haute James Beasley Ada Ohio George John O’dell Sunshine Club A. T. Druley McDermond Adv V. Berryman Walter Beaver Barnhart Warren County J. Frank McDermond

Mrs Ephriam Krowles Shopping in Pine Village City

Mrs Ephriam Krowles of Pine Village was seen shopping in the city on Wednesday.

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Fountain County Newman Bros Perry Street Attica, Ind Melvin Akers Pine Village Will Colvert Schwartz TOY Shop C. E. Barnhart Workinger’s Art Store John A. Henney Cas. Sperry Montana Oregon Ind Great Northwestern Railway Minnesota North Dakota Idaho E.C. Leedy General Immigration St. Paul, Minn Great Northern Railway Dollie Jesse Miller Shoe Co Parisian Crigler’s Drug Store Brady’s Book Store Hallet & Davis Hallet and Davis Conway Lexington Bowen J. A. Coffing Factory Hallet & Davis and Conway Pianos
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