Little Ads That Tell Where Bargains May Be Had
Daily column promises bugdet bargains and local deals. Readers are urged to track the page for fresh listings and notices of sales and specials.
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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
9
Daily column promises bugdet bargains and local deals. Readers are urged to track the page for fresh listings and notices of sales and specials.
Bicycle shop ad. Homer Brown offers quick repairs and tires at 106 N Main opposite the Post Office. This reads as a local storefront advertisement promising overhaul services and wheel components to cyclists.
Knevels' Book Store advertises bicycles for sale and offers free sewing machines. The shop also features cheap wallpaper to attract customers.
Rubber hose available this season and garden seeds in stock. Visit J B Lehman opposite the First National Bank for the full line.
A local meat store advertises consistently low prices and urges customers to switch for better value. The notice cites Buehler Bros at 620 S Alain Street as the preferred destination for affordable meat purchases.
The text extols electric cars as quiet easy to operate and refined, better suited for country jaunts than steam or gasoline cars. Brice H. Reid Co., 214 South Main Street, invites demonstration of the vehicle.
At Spicer's 125 N. Main Street the Golden Star line showcases Peak of Perfection 35e coffee beans and homemade Peanut Butter. Also advertised are Kbe up your eyes on our windows and other Golden Star specialties.
A short local notice notes Eyman Bros at 129 North Main supplying dainty chops cutlets and a prime roast ready for table service. The ad emphasizes prompt delivery and table-ready offerings for meals.
Hardware and sporting goods shop Turnock and Song advertise bicycles on a dollar a week plan. The offer emphasizes easy terms and selection of top machines available.
A local store advertises an excellent stock ready for selection at right prices. Dettling & Son located at 5268 Mrain Street invites shoppers to save steps this season with a wide range of items.
An old ad texts Nyle's Mace Cream 25 cents and other creams with a money refund offer. It includes a note to test at Hickory Street Drug Store and references Fe Oe Finehout.
W. C. Davis advertises a selection of combs and jewelry in White Stones. Prices listed from 30 cents to 3 dollars. Located at 311 8S. Main.
Wilbur Pemplin Music Co advertises organs priced from 10.00 to 40.00 with easy payments option WIERY. The note highlights affordable installments for shoppers seeking home organs.
An old-style classified ad advertises bedding stoves fur niture and carpets for the home with easy terms. Also promotes Preventives candy cold cure tablets sold by BE D Miller and notes general household supplies.
Commander Julius A Pratt of Post 143 at GLA reports relief from back pain and kidney ache after using Foley Kidney Pills. He states the pills cured his bladder misery and plans to recommend them to friends and comrades. Sold by all druggists.
Turnock's catalog highlights Tough Elk tires priced at $2.70 and a garden hose displayed under Tyas brand. Local shop promotes durable tires and practical home goods.
Classified ad shows multiple houses for sale including 11 room on Harrison with utilities at 2130 dollars 8 room on South Third street 1000 dollars 6 room on Wet Avenue 600 dollars 1 room on Madison street 1300 dollars 6 room on Alized street with furnace Bidle 5 room on Virginia avenue with gas and water 106 dollars cash 5 room cottage on Blaine avenue 875 dollars Sold by Worishrt 174 West Lexington Avenue Rear room
Real estate pitch touts rising demand for homes. A lot in Monger's South Allendale is marketed with minimal upfront cost and no taxes or interest for five years. Promoter C. L. Monger of Monger Brock advertises a $1.00 down payment and $1.00 weekly payments.
Cart vehicles Carpenter and Zowh agents urge readers to buy lots in the Wolf Additions noting it lies along the city’s fast expanding growth area. They claim the addition is ready now with population rise expected within two years and emphasize rental demand and solid investment value.
The business room at the corner of Main Street and Lexington Avenue houses the Simpson Abstracts office. Describes it as one of the finest locations in the city for any retail business. Louis M. Simpson.
A local notice invites buyers to invest in Elk Hart property and a lot in Lake Shore Park. D M Best of 115 Lexington Ave promotes personal interest in the bigger and better development.
An advertisement by C. L. Monger in Monger Block markets Beautiful Shady Convenient Booming South Allendale. It touts quick value rises and urges purchases now with $1.00 a week payments and five years no tax and no interest.
Advertisement touts Highister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a pure vegetable remedy that removes insomnia and nervous exhaustion and claims it cannot harm. The copy emphasizes no poisons and assures it will help every time.
An advert extolls Burdock Blood Bitters as a national cure for dyspepsia. It claims to strengthen stomach membranes, promote digestive juice flow, purify blood, and build the user up.
Begin both with a savings account at The Citi zens Trust Company. Three percent interest paid on deposits. 14
Real estate ads offer summer homes on Diamond Lake or Stone Lake Cassopolis Michigan with cottages and vacant lots, prices for 7 and 10 room houses, nearby streets, terms, and agents T J Bresnahan W F Puterbaugh plus notices about land value on Pleasant Plain Avenue and a slate roof two-family house near Hattison Third Street.
A noisy ad entices readers to visit a rural sale on Pleasant Plain Ave on Saturday afternoon. It mentions a red barn, a city car ride to Lusher Ave, then a walk to the lot display selling 214 lots starting from 450 dollars, branded as rich black land.
Cozy five room cottage with gas, city water and sewer, new barn, nice lot on Monroe Street. Sale offers monthly payments of 1250 dollars and a 24 acre lot showings at Pleasant Plain Avenue reach. No taxes or interest for five years, 1 dollar per week.
A public notice warns residents to call Currier at Home phone No. 1228 and not to rely on written requests for Currier's greenhouses located at 313 Hickory Street. The instruction emphasizes calling by number to avoid scams.
The notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a high quality remedy for coughs colds and throat chest lung ailments with no price rise. It also promotes Citizens Trust Company savings at 3 percent interest beginning soon.
A cash earning opportunity promotes buying a 2/4 acre lot on Pleasant Plain Avenue. DP M Best endorses the potential of the land as a safe buy with solid prospects.
A terse note questions old fire suppression methods comparing time and money spent to gas fuel, implying a shift toward a different approach.
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