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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

6

Low Priges On Cash Merchandise Declares Deep Discounts

The ad proclaims department stores full of bargains with proof from years of savings. It promises larger trade on smaller profits and features prices that have no comparison to attract shoppers.

Dress Goods Bargains at Arnold’s Store Show Big Discounts

A flyer announces wide 54 inch shower proof serges in black brown and blue at 75c per yard and 69c for extra heavy red and blue serges. It touts cravenette waterproofs at 46c, mohair patterns, linen shades, lace and embroidery half price, and silk taffetas at 12c with numerous sale items across dress fabrics and waists.

Herfort Arnold India Rockford

Bargain Column Offers Half Price Household Goods

Readers can double their money with discounts on hosiery, linens, collars, petticoats, skirts, cravenettes, and lace curtains. Offers include Rockford socks a 10c turn over collars 13c button goods and bulk curtain remnants all at half price plus assorted crockery wares and towels for quick buys.

Groceries Advertises Wide Savings On Canned Goods And More

A grocery circular offers 15 to 20 percent savings across the department. It lists large cans of sugar corn pears plums pineapple strawberries raspberries and more, with many items priced at 9 to 20 cents, plus various baking powders coffees soaps cereals and spices. Strong emphasis on canned goods and household staples.

van Camp Fairbank Nelson- Morris Nelson-Morris Snyder Arm and Hammer and Cow Brand Rumford I. C Onac Johnson Johnson New Orleans

Baraboo Local Notices and Community Events

Mrs Nellie Baker visits LaCrosse and Mrs Geo Brown on the sick list. Fanny Ott moves to 713 Lake Street. Mrs W C Saare recovering from heart failure. Mayor Marriott and Bert Cramer visiting in Adams County. Jos Maber and children visit Baraboo from Janesville. E E Colburn returned to Chicago. F E Morey bought a new Buick, 22 horsepower. Monroe Hatch and family return from Kenosha. Rudolph Schirmacher halts milk route for now. Baraboo ice cream Get-me-not for sale at Palace Restaurant. K J Buehler proprietor. Will J Erwood lectured on Wisconsin Spiritualists in Baraoo. Elwood considering moving from Black River Falls to Baraoo. A S E delegates plan for state convention in Baraoo May 22–23. next meeting to finalize. Woman's Club picnic May 26 at D A Lewis cottage Devil's Lake with papers on art and illustration. Chicago & Northwestern shop adds tie reduction machine to fuel. Water high at Millston. trout caught near headwaters after snowmelt. Revival at First M E Church led by Rev J M Melear D D with Adele Curry singing. Liszt Musical Club concert Friday at Congregational to fund high school piano fund with multiple performers.

Giants of old and the giants of myth in ancient times

A Philadelphia Record article surveys reports of extraordinarily tall humans across history from Par is to Rome. It cites measurements of twenty and thirty foot skeletons, giants in Spain and Italy, and even ten to nineteen foot figures, noting authorities who warned some bones may be elephant or whale.

Washington Paris Maximian Orestes Galbora Arabia Rome Claudius Caesar Secondilla Pasio Greece Chevalier Tenerife Rouen Dominicamp Platerius Lucarne Valance Dauphine Bucart Theotobochus Rex Margarino Sicily Palermo Magara Italy Toti Bohemia Hans Sloane Philadelphia Record

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Warner Ane Soares Minnesota Nellie Baker LaCrosse Geo. Brown South Side Fanny Ott Pleasant View Farm Lake Street W. C. Saare Sixth Street E.G. Marriott Bert Cramer Adams County Jos. Maber Janesville Baraboo E. E. Colburn Chicago F. E. Morey Madison Buick Monroe Hatch Homer Pitts Kenosha Rudolph Schirmacher Palace K. J. Buehler Will J. Erwood Wisconsin Spiritualists’ Association A. O. U. W. Hall Mr. Elwood Black River Falls G. A. R. Hall Chicago & Northwestern M. H. Mould H. H. Thomas Herman Grotophorst Millston M. E J. M. Melear D. D Adele Curry Liszt Musical Club Harry North John M. Kelley Lila North Katherine Jacobs Edith Gollmar Bessie Ford Eva Foley Hazel Brenna Loveta Wells Veda Peck Katherine Flanigan Lillian Reinking Katherine Hoyt Edward Starr THE Francis Boston Stow Store and ASH Sims I. Fuhrman Farmer’s Sentinel Milwaukee, Wis Chichester Chichester Chemical CO Madison Square, Phil.a Hollister Rocky Mountain Houuister Drug Cos Pany Wis
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