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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1906

Page

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Overstock sale shrinks stock with heavy discounts

Local Galveston merchants announce a rapid liquidation of summer goods. Shoes, hosiery, waist sets, belts, collars, and hair accessories are offered at deep cuts including $3.50 shoes at 2.36 and 90c rubber shoes at 65c. Also advertised are 25 percent off summer waists and belts, with additional markdowns on dress shirts and coal. Multiple local people and businesses appear in notices alongside sale details.

W. L. Douglas

Bank accounts welcomed for all business sizes

A bank extols the value of a bank book showing a comfortable balance and promotes the bank’s facilities for accounts. It claims small and large accounts receive equal care and that every business benefits from having a bank account.

Coal price alert for Campbells Creek area

GallivesTon Caso LumsBar Co advertises winter coal sale at 3.75 dollars per ton off the car in Campbells Creek, urging immediate purchase.

Campbells Creek GaLveEsTon Caso LumsBar Co

Sea Wall Proof and Dr King’s Discovery Endorsement

Galveston’s sea wall described as making life safe in the city. Waco resident E W Goodloe praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, claiming a five year use cured a long cough. The ad touts cures for Coughs LaGrippe Croup Whooping C cough and pneumonia prevention. Pleasant to take with a guarantee and trial bottle offer.

E. W. Goodloe Dutton St Waco Tex Dr. King Galveston Drug Co

Galveston Cash Lumber Co Secures Coal Deal for Campbells Creek

Galveston Cash Lumber Co extends agency for West Virginia Campbells Creek Coal. The soft coal is praised for hard burn with little ash and no clinkers. Price listed at $3.75 per ton off the car. Case I Lumar Co.

Galveston Cash Lumber Co West Virginia Campbells Creek Galveston Lumar Co

Indiana State Fair horse show prize list announced

The chief horse show this year will be at the State Fair. Local contests across many towns have produced ambitious winners who will compete in the week of September 10 for royal purple ribbons. Prizes total over 2300 dollars.

Indiana State Fair

Electric Bitters Prove Lifesaver for Mr E H Wolf

A Bear Grove Indiana resident credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble and general debility after two years of suffering. The remedy is touted as a sure cure for stomach liver and kidney complaints, blood diseases, headaches and dizziness, priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by Galveston Drug Co.

E. H. Wolf Bear Grove Galveston Drug Co

Local Notes highlight births and visits across towns

Born to Mr and Mrs Allen Woolley a baby boy. Miss Nell Thomas visits her brother Harry and family in Frankfort. Miss Lillie Foy Miss Trent Bert Burch and Will Johnson spend Sunday in Michigan City. Mrs Ed Neuhart and daughter from Greentown visit Chas Betts and wife. Rev C A Sickafoose and family hosted by Mrs Bell Johnson in Jewell last Wednesday.

Mrs. Allen Woolley Nell Thomas Harry Frankfort Ed Neuhart Greentown Chas. Betts C. A. Sickafoose

High grade buggy options and services offered

The note promotes high grade buggies by Ligonier Byoniel or Columbia as best on earth. Alison Bell offers re-rubbering and painting for older rigs to refresh them.

Columbia

Rebekahs Postpone Degree Work to Two Weeks Later

The Rebekah lodge announces that the degree work planned for Tuesday night at the hall on September 20th will be postponed for two weeks. Members are urged to attend the rescheduled event.

McKinney Family Returns After Pleasant Midwest Trip

W. J. McKinney and his son Horace came back Tuesday night from a two week visit to Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas. They enjoyed the country and Horace hunted prairie dogs and jack rabbits. He climbed the Navajo mountains in Kansas during the trip. They visited Frank McKinney a former Galveston resident now a shoe merchant in Cherryvale.

W. J. McKinney Horace Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Navajo Mountains Frank McKinney Galveston Cherryvale

Thrifty farmer lesson on preparedness for illness

A household lesson notes the sun may fail and showers come. Dysentery diarrhoea and cholera morbus can strike without warning, so keep Cham berlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy ready for immediate treatment. For sale by Galveston Drug Co.

Galveston Drug Co

Galveston Universalist Church Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

Members and Sunday school attendees marked the church’s tenth anniversary with a program, refreshments, and a reading of the church history. The early history recounts ministers from 1875 to 1894, the formation of the church by seven men and one woman, and plans for future work and welfare funds.

Galveston Universalist Church Galveston Maud Countryman T. E. Ballard Logansport J. A. Stoner Ohio Ballard Alvin Hill T. P. Abell I. B. Grandy J. B. Fosher John Thomas John Betts

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