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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
1
At the Corner Drug Store promotes a Christmas economy with twenty gift choices described as new, useful, beautiful, and affordable. The ad asserts quality, value, and savings, urging customers to inspect goods to realize bargains on deserving items.
A list of gift ideas for men includes cigars smoking sets collar and cuff boxes a medallion for his room fountain pens sterling novelties books ink stands hair brushes cloth brushes military brushes paper knives hat brushes whisk brooms traveling sets playing cards shaving mirrors and cameras. Each item notes practical appeal and suitability as a Christmas present.
The piece urges thoughtful holiday shopping and highlights cameras as a universally pleasing gift. It notes cameras are highly refined, suitable for all ages, and beneficial for amateur photographers, offering artistic growth and lasting memories. Prices cited range from 32.00 to 25.00.
A local shop promotes a wide stock of new photo albums bought direct from manufacturers at jobber prices. They claim unbeatable price and assortment, with leather bound albums from 1.50 to 2 dollars and celluloid bindings from 75 cents to 2, plus many prices between.
The shop offers an extra large stock this year with prices lower than ever. Highlights include Manicure Sets Collar and Cuff Boxes Toilet Cases Work Boxes Shaving Sets Handerchief Boxes Glove Boxes Necktie Boxes Photo Boxes and more.
The article notes a strong season for lithographed calendars with five times more produced than last year. It highlights broad demand, a wide range of moderate prices from 25 to 50 cents, and finer options up to 32 cents.
Atomizers grow more popular yearly as European artistic glass workers unveil handsome designs for the season. The latest lines are shown at numbers 506 and 81.50, highlighting craft and price.
Framing items include beautiful ornamental frames for photos and small pictures with dainty filigree work in gold and silver finishes. Prices range from 25 cents to 81 cents, offering tarnish resistant options.
A handsome durable usable gift sold this year with prices from $1.50 to $2.50.
Candlesticks are the rage this season used for decoration and table ornamentation. We carry Orformula, Gold and Iron varieties priced from 25 to 83 cents.
Advertises quality cigars sold in boxes of 25 for holidays. Promotes brands favored by critical smokers in town. Prices are 90c and 1 per box with larger box options available.
A brief note highlights small statuary pieces as gems in size and price. It urges quick choice for an uncommon gift, emphasizing variety in a distinctive line of items.
A seller highlights both domestic and imported vases as desirable items likely to be cherished by buyers. The note emphasizes gift value and assurance of lasting appreciation.
A local ad offers fine mirrors including hand and stand types with new varieties. Prices are stated as affordable, aiming to please shoppers seeking decorative pieces for tables, dressers, or walls.
Readable text lists various manicure sets and pansies with options for pleasing a young lady. The fragment hints at gift choices and assorted kinds suitable for a female recipient.
Ebony goods are in demand globally with a range including bone and silver mounted items. The line features brushes toilet articles manicure sets traveling sets and many odd pieces all offered at attractive prices.
Our jewelry department showcases scores of new items for shoppers seeking fresh goods. Choose from an unbroken assortment of silverware and sterling novelties alongside standard fine pieces to inspect today.
A concise note praises China's beauty and urges buyers with a gift to consider superb china for ladies. It highlights that no one needs look further for a suitable token.
A promotional list suggests numerous gift ideas for women including art calendars photo holders toilet cases dresser sets manicure sets glove and handkerchief boxes and sets picture frames fine china cut glass vases and rose bowls wave crest ware sterling novelties mirrors jewel boxes pocket books celluloid and plush goods perfumes and writing sets all offered as suitable presents with notes on desirability and trends.
A long-form perfume sales pitch highlights high demand during holidays and urges quality. It emphasizes an immense stock including finest odors from top perfumers, late specialties, bulk and bottled goods, and ready-to-fill atomizers, sachets, colognes, and toilet waters.
Superb specimens from the best makers in per land as prices posted on cut glass attract buyers. This article emphasizes quality and value for discerning buyers seeking fine glassware.
Readers are urged to check the Inter Ocean advertising columns for reliable Christmas gifts. Mann & Son’s Toys fill 2500 feet of floor space. Horsman offers perfumes and stationery. Jones’ stocks toys, books and candies. Haslam’s features candies and toys. Huesgen’s jewelry and refined gifts. Stade & Svee’s piled toys and dry goods at surprising prices. Hodgkinson’s store showcases new stationery and toilet articles. Gett’s Furniture Emporium presents two-story store and warehouse with abundant furniture and pianos. Hansen the jeweler guarantees quality. Co-Operative Store emphasizes useful gifts at enticing prices. local Devils Lake merchants praised for honorable service and fair pricing. Wm. H. Brown expands Morton county land purchases to sell soon.
The Chicago Tribune reports editors from leading Western newspapers split along party lines on tariff policy. Republicans back reciprocity treaties and oppose changes to the current schedule, while Democrats push tariff revision to curb trusts and align with populist views.
Team of horses were placed in the barn on November 20 and will be sold for feed if the owner does not call and settle the matter.
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