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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1903

Page

5

Local Coal and Farm Ads and Shop News

In the coal business Frank Stephens has purchased Lowman’s customer base and will fill all orders at West End scales. PF Runzo advertises 3000 pounds of candies for school treats at 11 cents per pound, popcorn at 4 cents per quart, and naval oranges from 15 cents a dozen. A large farm of 105 acres in South Mahoning township Indiana county is for sale with house, barn, outbuildings, orchard, and gas coal belt proximity. W. S. Rowland lists sale details in Denton. Welle & Co. offer 1000 rings from $1 to $400 for gifts. John Corrigan and William Gibson resume business on Philadelphia street. Wool slippers and lace collars advertised at Sharretts and Helena B. Vogal’s stores.

Frank Stephens Thomas Lowman West End Weil Scales Mont Runzo Philadelphia Street South Mahoning Township Indiana County Cowenshannock W. S. Rowland Denton R. W. Welle & Co Indiana John Corrigal California Philadelphia John Corrigan William Gibson Sharretts's Helena B. Vogel

Store Resets with Full Stock at Lowest Prices

Changed hands on December 14 and completely restocked with a full line of the finest goods at very low prices. Clothing for men youths and children includes suits overcoats hats shoes pants ladies skirts sweaters underwear top shirts gloves and gents furnishings. Call and see us.

Wallace Dry Goods Company

Way's Mufflers Sell White and Silk Offerings

Way's Mufflers advertise white mufflers in colors of white priced at 25c 50c and 1.00 special values for ladies or gentlemen at 50c each Silk mufflers available in black or white priced at 1.00 and 1.50 This compact display notes affordable options across fabric types and colors for both genders.

Way

Men's Umbrellas Offer Distinctive Handles and Cloths

Men appreciate these gifts as selections of handles and the cloth make them valuable and beautiful. Prices begin at 1.00 with options stepping up to 3s.0u.

New Styles Arrive For Christmas Buyers At Store

New styles come to the shop this week presenting colors black white royal blue red green and pink. Prices are 1.50 and 2.50.

Rain Coats in Tweed Cravenette Discounted

Advertises new tweed Cravenette rain coats available within a month, reduced from 15.00 to 12.50, highlighting a limited time price drop and stock freshness.

Tweed Cravenette

Suit Cases from Our Best Makers

Complete straps belts locks and pockets shown at five dollars six fifty and eight fifty. Quality luggage pieces offered by top makers with full hardware and smart finishes for travel and storage.

Indiana toy store advertises largest selection yet

The Big Basement Store announces Indiana's biggest toy line ever assembled. A broad stairway provides easy access for shoppers browsing the vast inventory.

Indiana

Christmas Tree Lighted With Midget Lamp Display

A local Christmas event invites families to the tree lighting and asks children to note gifts they wish Santa Claus would bring. The charm centers on a simple family-friendly scene as youngsters share their wishes.

Santa Claus

New Skates For Sale In Varying Sizes And Prices

Local ad announces skates in multiple sizes and kinds. Prices listed as 65 cents, 1.00, and 1.50 per pair with easy purchase options.

Frightful fragment outlines holiday ornaments and dolls

A garbled item lists tree decorations and dolls with low prices. Mentions balls tassels and dressed or undressed dolls that walk talk and sleep with prices around 2.00 to 2.50 per pair or each.

Suits From Major Maker Slashed To Clear Stock

Major maker cuts new suits this week with discounts from 12.50 to 25.00, aiming to clean out stock. Prices start at 12.50 and rise to 15.00 and up to 25.00 as the sale continues.

Men's Neckwear Christmas Styles In Bright Or Subtle Hues

The Christmas neckwear collection features attractive options in light and dark colors to suit taste with prices at 25 50 and 1.00 per item.

New Men’s Negligee Shirts At Low Prices

New styles and patterns in men’s negligee shirts priced at 1.00 and 1.50. Also fleeced night shirts with up to 18 inch neck and 7h. Cheaper quality offered at 60c.

New York maker offers better girls suits for children

Describes higher quality, better styles and values in girls suits for ages 4 to 12. Prices range from 2.511 to 10.00, with plaid suits for 2 to 4 years priced at 1.50. Emphasizes superior quality versus previous offerings.

New York

Ladies and Girls Knitwear Pricing in Black Jerseys

For ladies and girls in black jersey sizes range from 85 to 1000. Extra long option priced at 1.50. Girls leggings available in 40 and 50 up to 90c per pair.

Carpet department offers new rugs and patterns

House advertising copy lists second floor carpet department items for housewives. It promotes a dragger 9x12 with axminsters velvets body Brussels in new patterns at 25.00 plus tapestries 9x12 at 18.50 Smyrna 9x12 new patterns 12.50 and small rugs from 1.00 to 6.06 each.

Smyrna

Silk waists in new colors for Christmas sales

Silk waists in light shades priced at 5.00 and 6.50 with taffeta varieties at 3.50 and 4.00.

Fascinators and Shawls Advertised in Wide Range

Readable fragments show fashion items including fascinators and long shawls in white black and colors. Prices listed as .50 and 75 up to 2 00. Likely a clothing sale or catalog snippet with minimal context.

Knives and Forks Sale Prices Include Stag Handles

Carving knife and fork with stag handles priced at 1.00 1.75 and 2.00 or up. Carving set in fancy box with knife fork and steel offered at 5.00. Boys and men pocket knives priced 0.25 and 0.50 for 2 and 3 blade models. Men’s 1 blade barlow knives listed at 1.6 and 1.00.

All wool blankets from country factory sale

The notice advertises all wool blankets made in a country factory. They are described as wearing well, warmer, and more satisfying than other kinds. Prices range from 3. to 4.00 up to 8.50 per pair.

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Lion Coffee The Pittsburg Clothing House Indiana House Sam. Dickier Hildebrand’s Holiday Goods Tom E. Hildebrand Indiana, Pa the Savings & Trust Co Victor David Ellis Shar. -Petts’s J.C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors Dolp Leggins Knives Barlow
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