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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
8
Sunday at the Kokoxno Baptist Church reports ninety in Sunday school and a large preaching service. The week includes a Wednesday ladies aid, Thursday business meeting, and Friday choir practice. Next Sunday features quarterly communion after the morning sermon on The Priesthood of Christ. Local notes mention visits and graduations, with advertisements for Chamberlains Liniment.
Sunday gatherings unfold as Will Fisher and wife spend time with Frank Beeson and family while Miss Mabel Riffe visits Poplar Grove friends. Various residents from Logansport Kokomo and Union townships are noted visiting relatives and moving, with local road work and civil projects continuing on Lincoln street.
E Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says his backache subsided his kidneys strengthened the secretions became natural and his bladder no longer hurt. He endorses Foley Kidney Pills sold by Galveston Drug Co.
A listed assortment of printed and solid fabrics including indigo light blues, black and white greys, aprons, dress ginghams, muslins, cambrics, long cloths, feather ticking, sheeting, crepe, shirting madras, toweling, damask, and linen table linens with varied per yard prices from 4 to 1.00 dollars.
An assortment of dress goods and silks offered at deep discounts. All wool albatross and batiste 50 pieces 36 inches wide 39 cents. 44 inch all wool storm serge 58 cents. 60 inch grey wool suiting 85 cents. Cream storm serge 58 inches 1.39. 27 inch tussah silk 2 cents. 27 inch Giaconal pengee 79 cents. 27 inch black and white shepherd checks 79 cents.
This week offers major reductions on curtains rugs and textiles with many items cut to half price or deep discounts. Highlights include lace curtains velvet carpet axminster rugs writ large and hammocks with prices slashed to attract early shoppers.
Our Great Pre-inventory sale offers deep discounts on suits and dresses. Choose 29 tailored suits in many colors at $5.79, Linene Jacket Suits at $5.00, Wash Tub Dresses $2.95, Tub Dresses $3.75, Figured Lawn Tunic Dresses $4.95, and a lingerie item at $5.00.
A slate of coordinated garments offers big value with linens and wash skirts. Highlights include a pure linen long coat at $3.95, a 54 inch coat with black satin trim at $5.00, and linen crash coat at $5.75. Also listed are wash skirts in tan blue white with pleats and tunic skirts from $0.89 to $3.95.
A classified sale advertisement lists waists in sheer white fabrics with embroidery and lace trim, Persian lawn pieces, taffeta silk options, plus muslin drawers, corset covers, and ladies gowns with special weekly prices and bold discounts.
Nations And Fancy Goods offers 10c embroidery at 5¢ 25c embroidery at 17c 15¢ embroidery at 10¢ and 12¢ embroidery at 7c. Laces 7c and 5c at 24c. barrettes 10¢ 15c. hair rats 7c 25c. check combs 10c. Pins 2 papers for 1c. nursery pins a dozen for 1c. Pearl buttons 5c per dozen. Taleum powder 2c 25c and 16 ounces at 5c 20c. Buster Brown at 5c 25c. satin front hose supporters 15c. Men’s bordered handkerchiefs 6c. tape measures 1c. lawn tape 3c 25c. embroidered ladies’ handkerchiefs 12c. shoe laces 1e.
Advertises various fabrics including India linen at 64c and 15c, lawn at 17c, nainsook at 12c, Lotus lawns at 3c 10c, figured batiste and organdies at 74c, she quality lawn at 54c 25c, French line suitings at 19c, colored Indian head at 124c, 224c, all linen sheeting 24 yards wide at 95c, and other textiles with multiple per-yard prices.
A local shoe sale lists numerous ladies gents and youth oxfords pumps and sandals at deep discounts. Prices span from 95 cents to 2.69 with styles in patent gunmetal tan brown and calf leather and options for patent strap and blucher lace.
Bargain list includes Goodell patent fruit jar rubbers at 39c per dozen 3c per two bottles and various household items. Prices span jelly glasses six ounce tumblers pink salmon Tanglefoot fly paper lemonade straws paper napkins tooth picks lanterns egg beater camphor balls rat and mouse foods roach and bed bug treatments lawn settees wire fly killers coat hangers mouse traps condensed milk carpet tacks wire baskets brooms oil cloth and more.
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