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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
3
J E Roth & Co showcases a large holiday assortment including Persian and Dresden ribbons at 25c per yard, beaded bags from 25c to 4.50, pocket books, gloves, hosiery, handkerchiefs, stocks and collars, linens, furs, and coats with a focus on affordable gift items and new styles for Christmas. Large selection of pictures and linens also highlighted.
Local ads promote paperhanging and painting by John Rumer, Christmas fruit and candies at Otto Woelhaf, and Meerschaum pipes from Cornell & Long. Church officers election and a Soldiers social are announced along with harvest tips and winter wood contracting.
Nellie Banfield and Lavina Erickson assist in holiday commerce at local stores. Taylor and Workman announce a new meat market with high cash prices. A social evening at S. A. Howard’s home, and civil service exams for city and rural post office carriers tomorrow and Saturday. Vegetable and flower seed distribution to 38,000,000 packages begins December 1. Bowman’s Candy and Lyon’s chocolate treats promoted for Christmas. Encampment No. 6 elects officers. Gardening tips for overwintering chrysanthemum plants. Carriage accident near Cedar Hill injures Mr. Yarnell. neck yoke broke after a stop by Peter Potts.
Splendid chance for the right man to start a manufacturing plant in Fairfield. Plenty of orders on hand at good profits. 40-2 N. WEILER, Fairfield, Iowa.
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