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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
8
The Fountain Dry Goods Co presents Smart Styles featuring new suit and wrap designs arriving for spring. See attractive foreign-inspired fashions and wear a Marchioness look with the latest arrivals in ready-to-wear.
The advertisement lists new lines of women’s underwear in cotton fleeced and woolen fabrics with a focus on quality. It highlights heavy fleeced knit garments for winter at 50 cents each and a hosiery section offering various styles and prices from 25 cents to 1 dollar and beyond. It also notes lines for men women and children at 10 and 15 cents.
Local snippets announce a grocery sale slogan, a lost watch reward at Judy's store between Sixth and Third streets, a for sale of a five room house with barn, and an Ohio incorporation notice for Coshocton County Gag and OW company under a New Jersey charter. Some lines reference age want ads and a prompt to return items to T J Rittenhouse.
A small market with 28 vendors opened Wednesday due to severe weather. Fewer stands reduced sales as potatoes rose to 65 to 70 cents per tuber, while butter and eggs remained at 22 cents each. Local buyers and sellers faced slower activity despite steady prices on dairy.
Flickty lodge K of P will meet tonight to cover the third rank among four candidates Kiefer Noris Lorenz and Cayton. A 12 spread will follow and many Newcomerstown lodge members are expected to attend for the festival atmosphere.
The homely man and the prettiest girl in town are set for the Park ring tonight with prizes for the man and woman judged by the skaters and audience. Last night drew the largest crowd to date with music from the band and lively skating. The ad confirms a big turnout for tonight's program. Interior of Anderson's drug store receives new wallpaper. Crowthers undertaking the work. Harry Lynn, once ill with a serious condition, has returned home to Massillon with his wife.
Two Coshocton men on a northern New York deer hunt encounter a Boston Piano Company box labeled Coshocton Ohio in a Derrick village home. A local woman playing piano inside makes the scene feel like home, turning a lonely Adirondack edge into a small-town echo of Coshocton.
A L Jackson M D president of Jackson Medical of Zanesville arrives in Coshocton this afternoon and stays until Saturday evening to demonstrate his remedies and claim 95 percent of ailments stem from indigestion Consultations are free at the Park hotel this evening Thursday Friday or Saturday Also an ad: sale of a 3 to 12 year old dark brown high bred mare inquire A R Mueller 846 South Lawn Avenue
In common pleas court on Wednesday the case of Marion L. Sprague versus the Pennsylvania Railroad for 2000 dollars began with Staats & Williams for the plaintiff and Pomerene for the defendant. The suit stems from Sprague’s February fall from the Roscoe trestle and may consume the week as witnesses testify.
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