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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
3
Denver readers are urged to watch for a significant building surge this summer as the city enters a period of growth and improvement. The piece contrasts political pomp with practical governance and reflects on education, experience, and faith as guiding forces amid change.
The article discusses increasing world population and soil nitrogen supply through fertilizer and legume crops, noting nitrogen is a major plant nutrient derived from air. It shifts to reflections on friendship, noting hidden harm from friends and the greater sting of unkind words from loved ones.
Two readers seek guidance from an editor. One complains of marital strain and hears a controversial suggestion to physically force a wife to open her mouth. The other worries a balky mare and is advised to show affection and physical closeness to win the animal over.
A father bids his son farewell at a depot before he goes to four years in prison. He urges use of the time for study and self improvement through reading and reflection on great masters, public speeches, and political economy.
A father urges his son to resist temptations, pursue education, and seek a higher plane of intellect and morals after four years of studious retirement. The letter notes the son’s lack of appreciation for the father’s wisdom.
The Indiana Farmer boasts leadership in agricultural news and urges farmers to follow weekly coverage of legislation in Congress and the State Legislature this winter. It promises department notes on farm and home management and a 92‑issue storehouse of information, inviting readers to request a free sample copy from Indiana Farm Co. Indianapolis.
Mrs Chas Applepate of Alexandria Indiana reports nearly constant coughing at night and severe consumption. She says three bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her, improving health and weight after other medicines failed. Trial bottles free at W L Pipers drug store.
Hosiery and underwear items for children and infants include fleece-lined vests and pants at 25¢ per pair, ribbed seals and camel hair options, heavy heel and sole hosiery at 19¢ to 20¢, wool stockings 10¢ to 25¢ per pair, men’s wool shirts and drawers $1.00 each, seal lined options $1.00, cotton seal lined shirts and drawers 50¢, wool socks 15¢ and 25¢ per pair, and fleece lined socks 10¢ to 15¢ per pair.
Listing of ladies and children gloves and mittens priced from 10 to 100 cents per pair. All wool flannel skirts offered at 75 and 100 cents. Ice wool and Shetland floss fascinators range 25 to 100 cents. Baby hoods sacques and booties priced 10 to 50 cents.
Only about a dozen pairs of wool blankets remain. The Clean Sweep Offer cuts prices to 2.00 for 2.50, 3.00 for 3.75, 3.40 for 4.25, and 4.00 for 5.00, signaling a closeout with minimal profit to clear stock.
Wrappers made of calico percale and flannelette are full sweep and sewn to stay. Prices range 75c to 133c each with washing included. A 75c wrapper plus 50c worth of underwear or hosiery is offered for 100c. A 98c or 100c wrapper plus 25c of underwear or hosiery is also 100c. A 133c wrapper is 110c.
The notice lists latest patterns in Denims Tapestry and Chenille with prices 50c 75c 100c 125c 1225¢ and 250c, attributed to Nu Star Table Govers.
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