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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
4
Advertises damask tablecloths and napkins with prices 69c to $2.50. Details include napkins at $1.25 per dozen, pattern cloths at 2 1/2 yards, lunch size 14 inch squares dennstitched, and 15 inch squares. Limited stock of 9 dozen available.
Clarence D. Boyd and daughter Opal celebrate a joint birthday with sixty friends at 3147 Kenwood avenue. Gifts include a mahogany chair for Mr. Boyd and a china set for Opal. Several local weddings and social events fill the rest of the report, including marriages of Hamilton, Webb, Feibleman Sudranski, Cramer Robbins, and Bogardus, with details of venues and attendants.
The text forecasts postponing important business and warns of travel avoidance. It predicts a child born that day or year will have an unsettled disposition, frequent changes, and limited business success. If female, potential unhappiness in wedlock.
A Kentucky corporation advertises a Meade county quarry as a true lithographic stone source with a 912-foot ledge and global demand. They claim royalty history, a Bavarian rival, and potential dividends up to 80 to 500 percent while inviting investors to purchase shares at par.
A marketing letter from the German Lithographic Stone Co outlines vast potential profits from lithographic stone, copper ore, and related materials. It cites high per ton values, dividend promises, and dramatic asset valuations to attract subscriptions before 1908, with signatures from company officers and a Louisville registrar.
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