Christmas Presents Handkerchiefs for gifts in silk linen cotton
Christmas presents include handkerchiefs made of silk linen or cotton plain or with initials. Buy early to avoid the rush of the last days. Exchanges allowed the week after Christmas.
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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
8
Christmas presents include handkerchiefs made of silk linen or cotton plain or with initials. Buy early to avoid the rush of the last days. Exchanges allowed the week after Christmas.
Luther D. Braden, proprietor, asks subscribers to check the date opposite their names to verify payment status. The notice invites readers to report any errors as a favor to the paper.
Friday December 26 notes small town business and visits from J T Gillibrand J W Brannon and son near Rapaleon and Marion Hull sale next Thursday at 10 oclock. Sam Surface with hogs travels from Muscatatack. Frank Bower sells buggy to Newt Evans and Newt plans a trial run. Catarrh cure advertisement by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio touts constitutional treatment and a $100 guarantee with Hall's Family Pills endorsement.
The notice explains that anyone who takes a newspaper from the post office is liable for payment. If a subscription is discontinued the holder must pay arrears. publishers may continue sending and collect all due, even if the paper is left unclaimed. Courts deem avoiding pickup as evidence of fraud. Alexander & Co offer pocket books in various prices.
The New York Sun reports pockets for pool tables are mainly handmade by farmers' wives and daughters, many of them Germans and Swedes. Cotton pockets cost about $1.25 per dozen, silk pockets about $10, and overall annual output around 10,000 dozen valued near $40,000.
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle cure for constipation and liver troubles. It also notes a colossal baobab tree near Dakar with a 75 foot trunk circumference and describes various traditional uses of baobab fruit bark gum and root in Senegal.
A sequence lists specific times 4 55 am 6 25 am 8 30 am 12 35 pm 4 05 pm 7 30 pm with an arrival noted at 6 55 pm. The fragment preserves schedule style without context or names.
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