Bargain Sale Gluts Prices Slashed Across Fabrics and Fashions
Ribbons 25c to 50c at 10c yard. Buttons 5c a card formerly 25c to $2. Embroideries 4c to 12c. Handkerchiefs 15c, corsets 89c, petticoats 39c, 89c. Corset covers 39c, 50c. Printed batiste 5c, 25c grade at 19c. Linen sheeting 85c, remnants one third off. Silk remnants 733 items cut. Hats 1.50, belts 10c, stockings 29c. Gloves 50c, ties 25c. Paper and pins specials. Suits and waists heavily discounted. Purses, shoes, veils, prints, frames, and more offered at deep cuts.
Educates Ducks to Eat Potato Bugs on Farm
Alton I July 5. Joseph Junette farms on the Alton bluffs and plans duck farming to clear potato patches. He pays $1 per day per duck and already earns $15 daily from fifteen ducks trained to eat potato bugs, feeding them only bugs to start. The brigade is in demand as farmers pay $1.50 per hour for its services.
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Alton Bluffs
Junette
Janette
New National Bank for Arcadia Organized
Arcadia Indiana July 5 The controller of the currency approved the application to organize the First National Bank of Arcadia with a 25000 capitalization. Financially interested are John A. Cox Jesse Devaney Robert M. House Oliver T. Hill Elmer K. Meyers and Albert L. Barnett. It is the second new bank in Arcadia after a state bank was organized recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Arcadia
John A. Cox
Jesse Devaney
Robert M. House
Oliver T. Hill
Elmer K. Meyers
Albert L. Barnett
Arcadia
Cascarets Endorsement Drive Drives Wide Demand
A promotional piece touts Cascarets as trusted by millions of Americans. It claims vast daily, monthly, and yearly sales, warns against imitators, and asserts Cascarets cleanse and strengthen the digestive canal. It emphasizes safety for children and the vegetable, Harmless nature of the product.
Beware the Slick Salesman and the Ten Cent Vest Pocket Box
A warning against dishonest products and health risks warns buyers that Cascarets are made only by the Sterling Remedy Company with the CCC mark. Do not accept bulk sales and seek genuine tables. The ad offers a gold plated bonbon in exchange for ten cents in stamps to cover costs.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Vania
Renee Rie
Sterling Emedy Company
Chicago
Gravetone Up but Not Needed in Rural Tale
Robert Roberts of this place was presumed dead and a tombstone set over his grave in Tonopah Nevada. Relatives settled an Iowa estate but later learned he was alive, prompting his brothers to travel to rectify the matter. Roberts will reclaim his share and may relocate to Tonopah when needed.
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Orc
Iowa
Robert Robberts
Roberts
Nevada
Tombstone
Robert Roberts
C. W. Roberts
T. B. Flint
Tonopah
Nev
Woman Divorced After Smoking in Smoker Car
In St Louis Judge Reynolds grants George M Burns a divorce from Clara M Burns Detroit on fault grounds. Burns a former Wabash Railway manager testified of intoxication and infidelity including a 1903 card party and a smoker incident aboard a train. The decree is the second suit.
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Cago
Detroit
Burns
Nquor
St. Louis
Meats and Lard Prices in Local Market List
Sugar cured hams 16 1/2c, black or skinned hams 16 18 1/4c, English style hams 16 16 1/2c, boiled hams 2 4 1/4c, breakfast bacon 22 1/2c, sugar cured bacon 106g 19 1/3c, English style bacon 17 19c, dry salt pork 11 3/4c, fresh pork loins 12 4 9 1/4c.
Divorce Suit Alleges Extravagance And Neglect
William N. Ellspermann files for divorce from Frances Ellspermann in Evansville Indiana claiming excessive spending on soda water ice cream and groceries for entertainment. He says he provided twice the necessary funds and received no accounting. He also accuses ongoing neglect with no meals ready and household chores left undone.
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Evansville
Ind
William N. Ellspermann
Frances Ellspermann
Elispermann
Ellspermann
Igorrotes at Seattle Fair Face Homeward Return
Seattle July 5 The Igorrotes from Luzon’s interior visit the world’s fair and face return to their homeland after the exposition. They buy carabao pigs beads and iron for feasts while conserving money and thrift. Their bank accounts average about 700 dollars with potential growth before the fair ends.
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Seattle
Wash
Luzon
Shuberts plan new musical review to rival The Midnight Sons
Lew Fields to follow The Midnight Sons with a new musical review opening in October at an undecided theater. Sothern and Marlowe recent Romeo and Juliet engagement netted $2.60 in a single afternoon. Maxine Elliott abroad, Nazimova tour ends, Shuberts to announce on Nazimova. Land deal on Broadway front from Forty-seventh to Forty-eighth streets seen as hotel and theater hub.
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New York
The
Shuberts
Lew Fields
Midnight Sons
Sothern
Marlowe
Academy of Music
Maxine Elliott
Miss Elliott
Lee Shubert
Broadway
Forty-seventh
Forty-eighth Streets
Brewster and Company
Longarre Square
Mme. Nazimova
Nazimova
Reward for dynamiters in Wheeling Junction case
The Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway offers an 85000 reward for the arrest and conviction of those who dynamited cars and bridge material stored at Wheeling Junction West Virginia around 2:50 am on June 26 1909 as part of Steubenville bridge reconstruction.
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Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
Wding
Wheeling Junction
W. Va
Steubenville
Auction sale of Elite Five Cent Theater on Virginia Avenue
Auction notice for the Elite five cent theater at 736 Virginia Avenue to be sold on Tuesday July 6 at 10 am unless sold privately before. Building described as well equipped with opera chairs, concrete floor, exits, passed fire inspection and open for business. For details contact auctioneers A T Cox Co Lombard Building. Two percent commission, four phones. Also includes notices of employment, rent, found item, and real estate trade offer from the same listing.
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Virginia Avenue
COX CO
Lombard Building
N. Capitol Avenee
The most perfect camp ever conceived headline
The notice proclaims a highly organized camp with excellent lighting policing and regulation. It promises health authority approved sanitary arrangements and highlights special rates secured by The Indianapolis Sun and an illustrated pamphlet upon request.
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Indianapolis Sun
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