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Holiday ware and groceries fill Allen's Dug Store ads
A Greencastle Star reporter details Allen's Dug Store holiday stock and tries to prove its superior variety and low prices. He highlights Bohemian glass, desks, lamps, purses, card cases, English and American Christmas cards, and a vast grocery and confectionery assortment. The piece invites readers to inspect chairs, furniture, and a broad holiday display across multiple merchants in Bayne's Block and public square, ending with notices of other vendors and services.
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Allen
Tar Star
West
Land
Nick Nacks
Darnall Bros. & Co
Furniture Palace
East Washington Street
Bayne
Stevenson & Son
West Side
Greencastle
Messrs
Howe & Vermilion
Charley Talburt
Talburt
Green
Castle
Spencer, Ind
United States
Langdon
Tne Star
Putnam County
A. J. Burton
Burfington
East Side
Barney & Barry
Putnam
Buffington
East Side Public Square
W. W. Jones
Levi Kahn
Indiana
B. J. Hays & CO
B. F. Hays & Co
South Side Public Square
Bubk
Burk’s
Dobell & Cooper
George
C. J. Kimble
Kimble
Hathaway's
Conrad Cook
Barwick’s
Tom Abrams
Philip Albaugh
Hathaway
Shipley