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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
4
A mid century style sale notice advertising two jars of pure cocoa extract from Symonds Jun Coos. Includes vanilla lemon grape flavor notes and a 2 ounce bottle size. Prompts buyers with “2 for” pricing and mentions Ballardvale and Fifteen ounces net weight.
Violet Dulce Talcum description promises the highest grade Italian talc with Parma violets. Advertises Tormilady's dressing and exclusive availability, noting a sale and limited quantities.
OCR fragments list assorted household items and groceries with odd pricing. Mentions Glenwood and Simond Inn brands, coffee price per pound, beef cubes, lemon product, peanut butter, and several two for offers across vague listings. The legible names and items hint at a midcentury shop circular or newspaper ad page.
A Rexall sale offers Opereo Coffee at a special price for housekeepers. The ad claims the blend is America’s most popular beverage and promises bulk purchase savings unavailable elsewhere.
Rexall Toilet Soap offers quality and free lather in any soap wafer. One cake proves there is nothing better for the price. Two cakes for sale. the medicated soap also offers value with two for a small price.
An advertisement touts Charmona Complexion Powder as a wonderful new cosmetic. The copy highlights a delicately balanced formula and promises a refined, even-toned finish for daily use.
Guths Honey and Cream Caramels offers a pound of rich caramels that melt in the mouth. The gift par excellence. Standard price for one box, sale offers two boxes for 65e.
A shopper-friendly notice promotes Everday Assorted Chocolates two pounds for 1.26 dollars. The ad emphasizes value and taste with upbeat wording.
Harmony Liquid Shampoo advertised as a wonderful value of delightfully perfumed high grade liquid soap. The sale offers two bottles for an unclear price after a standard price for one bottle.
A week of social activity in Baldwin includes Chautauqua attendance by Mr and Mrs O O Watson and daughters Leela and Grace, a July 8 birthday surprise for Mrs M J Pinte, and visits from Lost Nation and Davenport acquaintances. Birthday celebrations occur for John Miller and Mrs Clark, with bridge and tea gatherings, dinners, and picnics noted through Thursday.
Ray A White and his wife recount a summer camping trip plagued by rats. They used RAT-SNAP from Snow White Pharmacy and McAllister Stores, placing the cakes outside the tent to great effect. Three sizes priced 25c 50c and 1.00, sold with guarantee.
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