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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

9

Craig Boilers Are Big Fuel Savers

Craig Boilers by Williamsport Radiator Co. and M H Baker Co. claim high fuel efficiency with five sizes of watertube designs. Deep fire-pot, ample grate area, and multiple gas passes optimize heat and steam or hot water output for coal firing. Baker plumbing supplies and estimates offered locally.

Craig Williamsport Radiator Co Williamsport M. H. Baker & Co Derry Street M. H. Baker Co

Latimer Willis Stationery Store Offers Wide Selection

Latimer Willis at 1209 North Third Street stocks books and stationery, cameras, leather goods, writing paper, typewriter supplies, and postcards. The shop emphasizes latest books and magazines, a circulating library with low daily fees, courteous service, and varied prices to fit any budget.

Latimer Willis North Third Street

Vulcanizing Saves the Tires

The Reliable Fire Repair Shop at 1717 North Sixth Street advertises vulcanizing services for tires casings and tubes with guarantees of satisfaction. They offer retreading tire accessories oils and related services to extend tire life.

Reliable Tire Repair Shop Sixth Street Harrisburg North Sixth Street

Artificial Limbs Now Made Almost as Good as Real Ones

W J Piker of 1614% North Sixth Street has manufactured artificial limbs for thirty years and cites modern improvements. He offers arms or legs in perfect fits for short stumps and guarantees satisfaction. Leather steel and elastic supports for ruptures and belts are also available with adaptable sockets and finger movement in custom workroom.

W. J. Piker North Sixth Street Piker Rockville

Do You Like Chicken and Waffles at Coxestown Hotel

A promotional note extols chicken and waffles at Coxestown Hotel three miles up the Susquehanna river. It highlights turkey dinners on Thursdays sauerkraut and pork dishes and easy access by foot auto or nearby Rockville streetcar. A cordial welcome awaits readers with a surprise in store.

Susquehanna River Coxestown Hotel Coxestown Rockville Clubhouse Lane Bossinger River Drive

Zeigler Druggist Offers High Grade Prescriptions

Paul F Zeigler the Steelton druggist at Front and Conestoga streets specializes in filling prescriptions. He stock includes high grade drugs rubber goods and sickroom supplies. A full line of stationery magazines thermos bottles and similar items is available with a promise of best treatment and customer satisfaction.

Paul F. Zeigler Steelton Front Conestoga Streets Mr. Zeigler Zeig

Willowdale Dairy Produces Own Milk

John S. Kramer runs Willowdale Dairy near Penbrook delivering morning milk milled that same day. The dairy uses modern sanitary equipment to ensure fresh high quality milk and cream for customers across the city.

Willowdale Dairy John S. Kramer Penbrook Willowdale Mr. Kramer

Tomorrow Is Fish Day

The ad promotes using fish and seafood to conserve meats amid high food prices. The Russ Fish Market on the Square offers a full supply of fish seafood and game with daily fresh shipments and a fast hometown delivery service by phone to home customers.

Russ Russ Fish Market

Staple and Fancy Groceries Store Offers Quality Goods

Co E McAlicher runs a Green and Peffer street grocery with a full line of staple and fancy groceries. Prices are based on quality, not quantity, and all items are first grade. A special brand coffee sells at 20 cents per pound. The shop welcomes all customers to try the up to date display.

Co. E. McAlicher Green and Peffer Streets C. E. McAlicher

Home Made Candies Face Sugar Shortage

C. R. Anderson of 1501 Derry street and a Chestnut street market stall says the Christmas rush is over and sugar shortages threaten his pure and sweet homemade candies. He vows to source first grade sugar to maintain quality for regular customers amid serious supply constraints.

C. R. Anderson Derry Street Chestnut Street Anderson

Spurrier’s Restaurant Draws Rail Workers on North Sixth Street

Spurrier’s restaurant on North Sixth near Reily Street is a rail worker favorite offering home cooked meals and a Sunday chicken and waffle dinner for fifty cents. The shop also sells oysters, fruits, fresh roasted coffee, peanuts, candy, and cigars with a focus on sanitary service and superior quality.

Spurrier’s North Sixth Street Reily Street Sixth Seventh Street Spurrier

Goods and Prices In Rise Amid Tight Stocks

The article notes high prices and low stocks across textiles metal and clothing. Demand exceeds supply as governments and merchants compete for goods, creating a delivery focus. Advertisements link readers to Harrisburg area merchants offering available items with trusted quality and extensive experience.

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