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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
4
Thulman and Lev announce a three week sale in Yokomo Indiana starting Wednesday June 13 1906. Dress goods include 27 inch silk bolienne 50c yard 42 inch Sicilian 38c pre inventory 29c 36 inch wool checks 29c and 42 inch cream mohair 29c with large selection of pre inventory prices across silks, linens and lawns.
Yard wide unbleached sheeting 6c at 3 3-4c. Extra heavy unbleached sheeting Sc at 3-4c. Bleached yard wide sheeting Hope or Farmer choice at 5%4c. Bleached yard wide sheeting Lonsdale or Aillat at 6%e. Bleached 9-4 sheeting 2234c grade at 16c. Unbleached 9-4 sheeting 20c grade at 14c. 124c grade Berkely cambric 6 3-4c. Standard grade Indigo blue prints at 24c. Standard grade light blue prints at 31c. Standard grade grey prints 3c. Standard grade red prints 3c. Standard grade 732c percale at 434¢. 20¢ quality Turkey red damask at 12léc. Quality mercerized damask 324 65c. Quality 2 yards wide all linen damask at 47c. 1.00 quality of 2 yard wide all linen at 65c. 6c grade bleached cotton towel ing at 3c. 7c grade all linen toweling 4 3 4q 7c. Huck towels at 3c. 15¢ grade Turkish towels at 9c. Huck Towels at 7c. 25¢ quality bleached damask at id.
Cleary department advertises a pre inventory sale with deep discounts across waists, skirts, wash suits, kimonas, corset covers, gowns, petticoats, and muslin garments. Prices drop from 39 cents to under 5 dollars with many items marked down 20 to 50 percent. Heavy deductions noted on all merchandise.
The advertisement lists deep discounts across carpets and rugs including 25¢ cotton ingrain 17 3c, 65¢ all wool ingrain at 47c, various axminster and wilton rugs with prices from 75¢ to 22.50, plus large reductions on curtains, lace, hats, belts, buttons, powders, shoes, and lawn items. Multiple fabric types, sizes, colors, and furniture items appear with sale prices and old prices noted.
Dr Leedy of the British Medical Institute schedules Galveston visits the 2d and 4th Thursdays monthly and will offer three months of free services for first visitors. The Kokomo office features X ray Violet ray Minon light and other electrical treatments for chronic ailments with eye tests and glasses fitting available.
The page records a variety of small town happenings including visits, health notices, and personal movements. Highlights include Mrs. A. T. Corbin's death in Churubusco, birthday greetings for Mrs. Graves, and community notices from O. M. Shirley and Mrs. Bevington. It also notes town orders, election tickets, and local sales at Walker's.
The Walton Universalist church hosts a basket meeting at Noels Grove one mile southeast of Walton on Sunday June 24 with preaching at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Children’s services will be at 8 p.m. at the Walton church. The public is invited to attend.
The piece urges readers to maintain a checking account and pay bills by check to have a complete record of every cent. It argues many people waste money on unnecessary items and a yearlong record helps identify spending on trifles.
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