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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
3
A sale features several sample pianos fresh from leading factories showing latest case designs and construction. Prices are about half the regular, with savings passed to customers. Limited assortment available for selection.
A fine piano in a beautiful mahogany case with elaborate carvings offered at 500 dollars. A sample price of 338 dollars and a Flemish oak design piano from a noted factory shows regular price 450 dollars with sample price 318 dollars.
Guarantee Every Piano offered at this sale is fully warranted by the company that made it against defects in material or workmanship. D. S. Johnston Gol stands unconditionally behind every instrument sold, protecting customers and guaranteeing satisfaction. Money back is not offered as represented upon delivery.
The notice touts liberal payment terms for pianos with no instrument required upfront. Buyers can take a piano home with a small cash payment and pay the balance in easy weekly or monthly installments. It invites readers to visit and discuss the plan.
A public notice from Centralia Washington dated June 18 1906 announces an interest cessation in June 1908 and the involvement of P E Davis as treasurer. The fragmentary text indicates an office location and official capacity in financial matters.
Notices show the Laval Improvement District No. 2 contract proceedings in Centralia and County of Walla Walla, with hearings on July 2, 1908, and city clerk reporting. also notices of land entry opportunities in Rainier National Forest with homestead claims under 1906 acts, and adjacent public notices about timber sales, public publications, and a lost item notice.
Mail boxes priced at 50 cents offered by Perfect Printing Co. Included are references to Dr. King’s New Discovery and claims of throat and lung relief. An advertisement fragment mentions trial bottle offers and a drug store in Washington, with testimonials about health benefits and life-saving claims.
Letters from Iowa and El Paso praise a laxative remedy sold by P. B. Orebt and Drerabarg teams. Testimonials claim quick relief from stomach trouble and bowel issues, with firm endorsements from multiple individuals including C A Young. The piece frames the product as proven and steadily gaining favor nationwide.
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