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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
11
A long column of items covers purchases at Finke's and Berg's, health tips for dyspepsia, DeWitt products, and local arrivals. It notes farmer trades near Windsor, wolves near east fields, a Des Moines press purchase, and multiple obituaries and visits.
A jeweler invites a visitor to browse a carefully selected stock refreshed by frequent buying. The store emphasizes no gaps and attentive service, promising an interesting half hour of viewing items aligned with fashion preferences.
A newspaper notice advertises American Boy Watch line with prices from five dollars, featuring plain and ornate cases, some solid gold or filled, from noted makers. It also markets men’s watches from five dollars and higher grades, including Howard watch options, inviting interested readers to call.
A cautious guide emphasizes buying silverware as a lifetime journey and invites customers to use the store’s silverware expertise. It promises a carefully selected array from noted makers with new designs and assures no risk in choosing them for supply needs, urging a call.
An advertised jewelry dealer urges buyers to judge watches clocks rings brooches stick pins fobs fabettes bracelets and other jewelry by quality design and price. The firm promises strict customer satisfaction and confident that patrons will choose them as worthy of patronage.
The store states they do not sell old goods to make space for new arrivals. Goods are fresh from manufacturers and up-to-date. Customers are invited to inspect items whether buying or not and are always welcome.
Mrs. A C Williams of Backy says a grave yard cough nearly killed her until Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. She gained 58 pounds and fully recovered, noting the medicine holds a world healing record for coughs colds and lung diseases and prevents pneumonia. Sold at City Drug Store 50c and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
Free with every two dollar cash purchase a souvenir offer from T. J. Capper. Window shades advertised at Finke with milk mufflers catching interest at Berg's. A call for 100 men for Christmas fittings at Baxe's. Thanksgiving day thaw noted as Clear Like was not frozen for the second time in twenty seven years.
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