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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
7
The advertisement lists full size feather pillows with ticking priced from 1.00 to 2.50. Bugs with designs priced 1.50 to 5.00. Bed spreads in plain fringe and scalloped edges 1.00 to 3.50. Ladies beaver shawls 3.00 to 5.00. Ready made comforts 1.00 1.75 2.50. Cotton blankets 0.75 to 2.75. all wool blankets 5.00 per pair.
Lakehart and Talbot advertise Monitor gas engines wind mills pumps and supplies located at rear 120 West Main Marshalltown urging readers to call on them for repairs parts and equipment.
Lady passenger asks an officer to name the wind for her diary as the ship meets a fresh west breeze and cross seas. An officer reassures her there is no danger and notes the gale is mild. A separate note mentions Empress of Japan and other queens taking to a typewriter for correspondence and creative writing.
A Scientific American excerpt describes a plastic slate mix for sealing large tree wounds. It combines coal tar and slate dust in a 1 to 4 ratio, forming a puttylike mass operable by hand. The material adheres to wood and metal, excludes air, and closes openings.
A quirky tale of James Lick, the San Francisco land speculator and piano maker, whose wealth funded California landmarks and a costly palace mill built as a memorial to a rejected miller’s daughter. The anecdote, told by Harry Furniss in the Strand, links love, fortune, and legacy.
The Yankee schooner Sally Ann under Captain Spooner nears mud flats along the Connecticut river. Mate Comstock demands the capta in go about. The captain dismisses him, orders forward work, and Sally Ann anchors with chain rattling as the crew shouts to let go. Comstock acknowledges his duty to anchor.
A local store promotes its wide array of useful everyday articles as ideal Christmas gifts for all social classes. It urges shoppers to match friends and their needs with its large collection of desirable items.
A catalog item listing various fabric accessories includes neckwear fancy ribbons fur sets handkerchiefs blankets and shawls presented as a segment of merchandise for shoppers.
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