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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
8
A basement store offers a large stock of imported and American china with emphasis on value. The ad touts 100 piece American sets at about 100 per set and fancy toilet sets priced from five to seven dollars. It invites readers to visit for queensware selection and discounts.
The piece traces how shirt making evolved from family handcraft to machine production with electric sewing, division of labor, and quality control. Modern shirts fit better, look dressy, and cost about half as much as 50 years ago. A 50c value is showcased in the middle window this week.
The store advertises boys clothing with a wide selection in styles and prices. Suits available from 2.50 to 10.00, finer lines up to 10.00, plus corduroy pants for little boys at 0.50 to 1.00.
A notice highlighting the women’s suit department on the second floor. It notes a new display or offering appears daily, inviting shoppers to visit and explore new selections as part of the department’s evolving lineup.
Advertises a range of footwear for boys and girls with heavier leathers for school and dress shoes. Prices run from $1.50 to $3.50, highlighting high top styles and box calf options. Also notes women’s heavy shoes on new lasts from $1.50 to $3.50.
A compact inventory note lists measurements 81x90 in white fill ing and OM revel pricing from $2 650 to $3.00 up to $5.00 34 00, indicating varied costs and sizes in a catalog entry.
Crown Corsets introduces a new Crown Brand with six months of growth in stock. First purchases offered several styles as reps return, buyers report high approval from ladies trying them. One dollar buys three cantille model corsets sizes 18 to 30, medium and long. Crown Belt Corset for stout ladies at one dollar twenty five cents. Two dollars buys Renzo Belt Corsets with six supporters and extra long skirts.
A fragment discusses eye strain from daily use, noting blurry sight and headaches as signs. It argues eye exams are a science needing study of eye anatomy, not casual trial of ready made glasses, warning against careless musings on progress notices.
The play St Elmo tells of St Himo Murry an aristocrat who kills a friend in a duel, flees abroad, returns changed and falls for Edna Harle. Her faithfulness leads him to seek redemption, ending in unity and happiness with Edna as the couple grows toward a better life. Reserved seats 50c general 35c children 26c. Fire destroys two Arcadia buildings. contents lost in early Wednesday blaze. Marriage licenses listed for area towns. Arcadia area football: Webrum Normal defeats DuBois High 6 0.
Public sale ordered by the Orphans Court of Indiana County for the Ellis Wisinger estate in Washington Township. The tract near Chestnut Oak is described with several bounds and an exclusion of a 1 acre portion, including a two story dwelling, barn, orchard, and outbuildings. A $500 deposit is required when knocked down. balance due on court confirmation. Sale conducted by administrator Bruce Wissinger. October 16 1810.
Indiana County records announce an ex posed sale by Groest Stewart attorney for the estate of J Reed Adams deceased. The sale will occur on the premises under court authority with public bidding as directed by the Orphans Court.
On Wednesday November 16 1910 at 10 o clock A M a lot in White township Indiana County Pennsylvania near Indiana borough boundary will be offered. Boundaries include Mahoning Road Fourt Street and portions of John McCoy and Kate Adama parcels. Property features a two story brick and frame dwelling with outbuildings. Minimum bid five hundred dollars with balance on confirmation of sale. Sale conducted by Mary L Adams and Byder? County.
A brief notice notes that Stastin Treapass notices do not blow down nor fade in air or rain. It promotes a sale or offer: go each or six for thirty six cents at the office.
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