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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1908
Page
8
A cluttered page notes local promotions and services from Santa Claus masks to Red Cross stamps and cheap dinners. It lists dentists chiropodists jewelers banks and telegraph-rail details with a flood of names and short notes on visitors sick reports and upcoming meetings.
Deventer the hitter and furnisher distributes handsome bath robes as Christmas gifts to every gentleman in the city marking a generous season gesture.
Complete winter millinery closing out sale at 416 Market Street. Hats priced at 10.00, 5.00, 2.50 and 3.00 dollars with steep discounts. Come early for first choice. Mrs. A. M. Benjamin announces the sale beginning this morning.
ETNIRE'S SPECIALS lists all eatables available at the market. Prompt livery at 801 Market Street offers phone service via 216 for inquiries.
Notice urges viewing the new film presentation of Pocahontas at the Ark tonight and again tomorrow. It promises the picture is worth many times the admission price for both old and young audiences.
Murdock and Wise advertise imported linen handkerchiefs sold in boxes of six at $1.40 per box. They claim superior pure linen quality with no prior complaints over five years of business and present them as ideal gifts.
Beginning tonight and nightly until Christmas, most stores will stay open until 10 oclock. The Reporter lists Bee Hive Trade Palace Golden Rule Quo Shoe Clothing Hal B Smith J D Taylor Deventer and Helvie and Sellers as notified.
An Independent Coal Co. notice offers owners the privilege of weighing their own coal orders at any convenient scales and prompts prompt delivery. Contact phone 144 for arrangements.
The page lists cash prices and goods at Taylor’s and Kilnsack stores from jewelry to glassware, along with notices of visits, licenses to marry, and upcoming events. It mentions H. C. Linville and Edgar Allen Hobaugh, a marriage, millers attending a convention, and a report on a new switch engine in Vandalia.
Dr. A. E. Stewart a former local foreman died of pneumonia at 41 in Dayton Ohio. Mrs Caroline White mother of Mrs Ed Rhea and Mrs Lizzie Sands died of cancer and was buried at Converse. John Schrock funeral held at 2 pm at 701 Helm Street with Rev E C Dunn. Mt Hope. Christine Koski funeral at 1 20 pm from the Home for the Friendless. interment Mt Hope.
Five cents per line per insertion. A liberal salary and rent offered for a man with good references in city and vicinity with $200 cash security for about $800 stock to manage our branch in Logansport. Call Murdock hotel Wednesday after 8 am. Ask at office for Mr Block. A large wholesale house seeks several men and women to advertise demonstrate and take orders for a well known line in Logansport and Cass county. Experience unnecessary. permanent position. Address John F Clifford General Delivery City.
Railroad companies call for hundreds of trained firemen brakemen motormen conductors and railway mail clerks carriers and post office clerks Uncle Sam seeks competent men for railway jobs Practical correspondence courses prepare applicants quickly for these well paying positions Send for free catalogue and specify desired position The Weather Ry Norres School Dept 286 Freeport Ill
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