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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

4

Dresg Goods and Silks Gréy Special Silk Sale

A large assortment of dress goods and silks offered this week with deep discounts. 19¢ 42-inch french wood taffeta in wine navy tan and black, normally 75c, now 39c. All wool foreign worsted suitings 44 inches wide, regularly 85c to 1.00, now 49c. Plain colored serges nun's veiling henriettas batistes albatross 50c, now 38c. Novelty silk veils black and colored 1.50, now 98c. 27-inch colored Jap silk 50c, now 38c. 24-inch all silk pongee 50c, now 38c. Foulards in copenhagen blue tan navy brown at 49c. Pure silk peau de soie in copenhagen blue crushed strawberry, reg 1.25, now 85c. Yard wide black all-silk taffeta with colored selvege 1.35, now 95c. One lot 27-inch all silk rough pongee in spring shades, 69c.

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Ready to Wear Hats at This Department Spring Millinery

An advance showing invites shoppers to visit the department and inspect the spring millinery novelties. The event highlights newly designed hats and fashion accessories for the season.

Domestic Dep't Yard Wide Fabrics and Linens Sale

Yard wide unbleached sheeting at 5c 74c. bleached muslin 5c 15c. lonsdale cambric 10c 7c. lonsdale muslin 7c. apron gingham 53c. prints 4c 44c. ticking 9 12c. feather ticking 12c 33c. flannellette 18c 25c. tricot wool flannel 15c. Danish cloth all colors 6c 10c. dress percale dark 9 12c. dress percale light 12c 20c. mercerized black sateen 3ke. toweling 10c 7c 12c 94c. damask 22c 50c. mercerized damask 39c. bed spreads 75c 95c

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Shoe Price List Reflects Bargain Calf and Patent Footwear

A dated price rundown covers children's spring heels at 65c and 85c for others, Misses and ladies calf shoes from 1.23 to 2.00, men’s calf and patent options from 1.37 to 2.50, with multiple styles including box calf and kangaroo calf and lace or button finishes.

Bargain Household Items Long List From Basement Sale

Basement sale offers six brown glass tumblers for 25 cents and large plates at 20 cents each. Cigar band plates with bands and felt go for 5 cents, composition books at 2 for 5 cents, seeds by packet, a gallon tin coal oil can for 10 cents, wash boilers and tea kettles priced under a dollar.

Winter Garment Bargains at Y to W Earn Big Discounts

The Y to W ear department offers deep cuts on winter coats suits and furs. Coats in wool broadcloth cashmere velvet and satin lined fabrics priced from 3.75 to 12.75 with a wide range of styles and colors. Suits and skirts receive similar markdowns with values up to 25.00 and current sale prices as low as 3.95 to 6.75. Also featured are new spring arrivals including ladies suits skirts jackets and waists.

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New Prince Chap Suit and Jacket at Special Prices

The New demi Prince Chap Suit in shadow stripe panama features a tailored jacket with a fold skirt offered at 13.75 dollars. The spring Prince chap jacket in wool tweed stripe peg is a regular five dollar value offered at 95 cents.

Children’s Coats and Jackets Auction Lot Summary

Auction listing offers Lot 1 children coats aged 2 to 6 years in bearskin and astralian styles priced 1.50 each. Lot 2 features curly bear skin and mottled velour coats in colors for ages 2 to 6 years priced 2.75. Misses school coats kersey cloth braid velvet trim ages 8 to 14 priced 2.95.

Carpet Department Sale Freshens Home Interiors

Bargain prices on curtains wall paper and rugs are listed. Oak curtain complete curtains listed at 15c for 30c. Upholstered footstool priced, wall paper 6c to 12c per roll, yardage for short lengths. Lace curtains and several rug sizes with marked values and sale prices.

Ladies Shirt Waists and Silk Waists Reduced Prices

One lot fleece lined madras shirt waists in white ground with black figures reduced from 75c to 29c. Twelve silk waists in plain and fancy taffetas marked 4.50 now 1.95. Ten plaid taffeta silk waists with pleated fronts and long sleeves 7.50 value for 2.75. Also special price on outing flannel gowns.

Blankets and Comforts Bag Prices Listed

A local advertisement lists heavy comfort blankets starting at 60 cents and a heavy quilted comfort at 95 cents. It promotes large extra weight blankets at 135 and a 11 4 wool grey blanket at 2.75, plus wool filled comfort at 1.95 and bath blankets priced at 1.35 for options between 3.00 and 3.50.

Quiet wedding ties Haynes family to Penu

A pretty quiet wedding took place Sunday noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Haynes two miles north of town. Ruth Haynes married Chas Hunter of Penu with Rev Amos officiating. The bride wore white silk with violet silk bridesmaid dress, about 45 guests attended, and Sophia Schenger of Kokomo acted as bridesmaid.

Alpheus Haynes Ruth Chas Hunter Penu Amos

Young Womens club meets for literary and musical program

In Kokomo Indiana the Central Indiana Young Womens club gathered at Mrs Warren Browns home last Thursday for a literary and musical afternoon. Not fudge was served. Mrs Mary Paulus plans to travel to Fransville tomorrow to be with her daughter Mrs Lulu Endicott who recently recovered enough to return home from the hospital.

Young Womens Club Warren Brown Mary Paulus Fransville Lulu Endicott

No Use To Die Says Local Resident Praises Discovery

Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving her life from lung trouble. She says it loosens a cough quickly and cures lung disease even after hopeless prognosis. The remedy, advertised as a cough and cold cure, is sold at Galveston Drug Co with a $1.00 trial bottle.

Galvest En Drug Co. Soc

Indiana Union Traction Co. in Loganport

A garbled OCR item notes Indiana Union Traction Co and Loganport with a date or figure. The readable fragment references operations or filings involving the company in that city, but specifics are unclear.

Indiana Union Traction Co

Pledge to refund if New Life Pills fail

The advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills provide health beyond price. It promises relief for headache biliousness constipation and malaria with a cheerful refund offered if unsatisfied at Galveston Drug Co.

Dr. King Yue Galveston Drug Co

Stomach and Liver Tablets Offered for Digestive Help

When a man has stomach trouble it may be from overeating or unsuitable foods or from constipated bowels. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to regulate digestion and bowels and see if the trouble disappears. Ask for a free sample. Sold by Galveston Drug Co.

Chamberlain Galveston Drug Co

Trustee Praises Staff and Drill Master for Excellent Work

In high terms, Gal uM Sorm commends the staff for their floor work and the overall effort. She also accolades A T Corbin as drill master for his outstanding drilling of the staff and contributions.

A T. Corbin

Endorsement for Electric Bitters by San Francisco Architect

Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter in the Delbert Building San Francisco praises Electric Bitters as a tonic for everyone. He claims it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders and builds up the system. Sold for 50c at Galveston Drug Co.

Norman R. Coulter Delbert San Francisco Galveston Drug Co’s

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