04 Nov 1909
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
1
A historic market ad lists 10 lbs Best Green Coffee for 1.00, 30 Royal Crown Soap bars at 1.00, corn peas and tomatoes at 10¢, 5 lb Smiths Jams for 0.70, Sigmar Bros powder at 15¢, 10 lb Japan Rice, 20 lbs Jelly Powder, and Tiger Brand Salmon at 15¢. Also features canned pears or strawberries at 15¢ and tomato catsup at 25¢ per bundle.
A local retailer advertises 15 percent off on men and ladies fur coats gauntlets collars caps and muffs plus 25 dress goods pieces at a 33 percent discount. Regular dress goods priced up to 40 cents now reduced with a 20 percent balance on fine items.
Local store slashes prices on heavy overcoats and men suits with discounts up to 20 percent. Twenty four to thirty items reduced with regular prices in the fourth to mid range. plus cash discounts on underwear mitts gloves and other gear. Boots and shoes urged as essential season buys.
Local notes report measles spreading in Glenboro and nearby areas. Several residents return from Winnipeg, some relocating or recovering from illness. Community events include lectures, church services, a youth club, and a poultry barn project.
The Harvest Festival at the Lutheran Church in Grand held on October 26 featured Rev. F. Hallgrimson as chair and opened with a brief address. Rev. Clark of Glenboro, Rev. Hopper, and Mr. Christopherson of Baldur gave speeches between musical performances by local singers and instrumentalists. A grand piano solo by Miss C Thomas and a violin piece by H Davidson delighted attendees, followed by a fine supper at the Good Templars Hall.
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