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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
8
A robust catalog of men and boys clothing items for the holidays invites shoppers to choose overcoats suits smoking jackets mufflers suspenders gloves neckties umbrellas and traveling bags. The store offers recent Oxford Yoke and Box Overcoats and a promise of money refunds if items are not as represented.
A reimagined Santa story shows Santa trading reindeer for a naughty mobile. He careens through the North Pole area, crashes the toy barn, scatters Blitzen, and finally reaches the South Pole after a wild chase, delaying Christmas deliveries.
The text advises soaking a corn in warm water to soften it then pare it down as closely as possible, followed by applying Pain Balm to aid vigor. It recommends wearing a corn pad or protection for a few days and keeping it from the shoe. The language reflects period medical guidance with minimal safety cautions.
The narrative follows a couple sharing a playful moment with a conductor during a train journey. The scene hints at a forthcoming city return in a day or two and references a station interaction that includes thanks to a white-haired conductor.
Recent transfers include Sarah E Sigler to Wm E MacMaines for 1 lot in Chariton at 225 dollars. Heirs of Anthony to Mattie Walton for 4 lots in Chariton at 500 dollars. Anna Ogle to Flora Van Dyke for 2 lots in Russell at 800 dollars. Ellis and Mary Risher to Alfred M Rash for 1 lot in Derby at 125 dollars. Ruth Vanderbur and James M Mumford to Wm Smith for 40 acres in English two at 1000 dollars. Milton Wright to Nellie Hatfield and Margaret Hawk for 39 acres in Washington two. Land F Haltom to Henry Haltom for 120 acres in Liberty two at 4200 dollars. Sallie Stevenson to Jonathan Lenig and wife for 5 acres in Pleasant two at 5 dollars. T H Irwin to Wm Sanders for 60 acres in Whitebreast two at 2000 dollars. W Baker to Chase Clark for 80 acres in English two at 8200 dollars. HA Baker to Chase F Clark for 40 acres in English two at 1000 dollars.
Charlton business ad touts clean shop with first class barbers at all chairs. Shoes cleaned and polished. Located six doors north of the First National Bank.
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