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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1895
Page
5
Smicksburg reports include Fannie Warren of Chicago visiting. multiple notices of weddings, illness, and rehearsals at local churches. Jacobstown and Strongstown brief updates. road and timber company activity. several farm and property transactions. and regional social visits with residents from Punxsutawney to Erie.
Miss Lizzie Crawford of East Mahoning visited her sister Mrs A J Croft last week. Frank Daugherty a noted vegetable merchant, accompanied by his daughter, visited Buffington. Squirrels are plentiful in Buffington township. Last Monday J Chet shot 11 and more of the frisky animals in two hours. A warrant was issued for the arrest of a gentleman. Constable Croft approached the residence but the suspect fled from an upstairs window and escaped. He was very thin.
On October 9 1855 J E Miller at the residence of Albert Neveling in ilen Campbell Pennsylvania witnessed J B Allman and Emma B Rush both of Clearfield county marriage details were recorded.
A terse testimonial asserts that medicine should purify and enrich the blood remove fatigue and restore health strength courage and ambition. It frames a desired outcome of vitality and vigor from medicinal use.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as the sole true blood purifier by widespread public testimony. The claim emphasizes the product's reputation and popularity among thousands of users.
Sarsaparilla builds the nerves by feeding them on pure blood and tones the digestive organs to create appetite. It overcomes fatigue by giving vitality to the blood and provides sweet refreshing sleep. Hood's Sarsaparilla may help.
The note insists on a fair trial and names Hood and Orly Hood as the subjects. It mentions pricing terms of one dollar and a six for five offer, implying a promotional sale connected to the trial context.
At the residence of Samuel Burket in East Pun Grant township Pa on Friday November first 1895 at 1 o clock p m a public sale will occur describing livestock harness wagons plows carts bells and farm produce including bay horse two spotted horses cattle oats buckwheat rye corn potatoes and rye on hand with credit terms announced day of sale conducted by S Amint Burker and S Grnson attorney
Notice to taxpayers of White township that the Andersened will be at the Court Hongo Kidiona Pa February 8 to October 19 for the purpose of ree ay school and poor tax of 195. Ot Tuomas W SIPSOX, Collector.
A dense ad list from Hull building shops promotes the Standard Cabinet kitchen aid, wall paper bargains, shoes from Red Front and White & Sanford shaving parlors, galvanized and copper lightning rods, oysters from Hinds, and cemetery marble work by R. E. Young. It urges readers to visit Red Front for footwear, hats, and enamel calf shoes, and notes 9 am to 9 pm hours and new stock clearance.
The advert touts a five dollar coat from Wilson & Son in plain black and blue beaver with melon sleeves and double breasted styling, claiming no competition for this coat.
A window display highlights Castile Soap with an administration building replica at the World's Fair as a promotional tease. The soap is priced at 10 cents a cake, with a launch offer of 2 for 5 cents to attract customers.
We offer goatskin gloves at 30 cents unlined and imitation buckskin gloves at 50 cents lined, both described as durable for hard wear. The advertisement also highlights driving, working, lined, unlined, kid gloves and references a prior underwear ad in the last issue.
We offer a large line of ladies' shoes in all toes and lasts at $1.50. These shoes would fetch $1.75 to $2 today, but the manufacturer sold them at a loss to us due to leather costs. Linings are crucial for dresses with wide skirts and large sleeves. Our store features a wide assortment of dress suitable options.
Public sale alert urges prompt purchase of Muslin Ginghams Sheetings and Outings before a substantial cotton price rise. Claim notes cotton has advanced 50 percent, urging customers to buy now to avoid higher costs.
An October 16, 1895 advertisment extols the One Price Cash Store motto of fair pricing and plain figures over 13 years. It highlights ladies wraps, capes, coats with double capes, plush capes and fur trimmed options, with prices from 3.88 to 20.00 and notes on style, construction, and value.
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