This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1908
Page
7
A historical notice records a dispute involving Fi ine gu ar Co. in a civil matter. The short notice lists parties and indicates a court appearance or filing action without detailing the outcome. The report preserves the entity names and legal context from the OCR text.
Ten shopping days remain until Christmas prompting brisk purchases. Stores highlight prompt service from extra sales staff and full stock with low prices. A published list of sensible gift ideas guides shoppers to avoid the holiday rush and enjoy season spirit this week.
Christmas specials feature linens drawn work and centerpieces, netting embroidery, petticoats and shawls with discounted prices. Silk scarves, dress patterns, and muslin underwear lines offer low prices from 25 to 75 cents and under.
The Schmitt Kloepfer Co offers ladies silk mufflers in all colors at 1.25, 1.00, 75, and 50 cents, plus women's silk and wool union suits described as the finest undergarments this season, with a special suit priced at 2.50.
Local shop advertises dress skirts and matching trimmings for Xmas gifts. Valenci ennes lace yardage and embroidery sold at special low prices, with a wide range of flannelettes towels table linen sets and bed spreads offered at deep discounts, urging buyers to pay low prices for immediate purchase.
Advertises a holiday sale of colored border handkerchiefs and plain linen initial handkerchiefs. Includes ladies plain hemstitched and pure linen options with bargains, priced per piece or per dozen.
Massive stock of handkerchiefs for women men and children advertised with prices from 5 cents to 3.50 dollars. Items include linen hemstitched plain embroidered and bordered handkerchiefs in many styles and colors with multiple discounts for Christmas shopper.
A holiday leather goods display features embossed leather bags at 1.50 and 1.00, fancy alligator bags from 2.50 to 7.50, belts in Xmas boxes, buckles, and belting. New novelty belts priced around 50 cents, stylish elastic belts at 1.00, and embroidered belts at 1.00.
The notice advertises Ladies neckwear including Directoire ties fancy stocks net appliqued with silk and embroidery at special prices. It mentions neck ruches jabots ties stocks in all colors with discounts from 75 cents down to 25 cents and bulk yard lengths at special rates.
A holiday sale offers 43 ladies suits in all colors and sizes at half price, plus a Christmas line of children’s cloaks $3.98 to $5.98, infants’ bear skin coats $3.00 special, pretty waists at $2.98, women's sweaters from $5.98, and Misses’ and children's sweaters as low as $0.98 to $1.98.
The shop promotes a wide range of gloves with exchange guarantees for size or color errors. Women’s real kid gloves and silk lined options are highlighted with multiple price points from $1.00 to $2.00. Children's astrakan mittens and scarves are also advertised.
Stock offers a wide selection of umbrellas with low dry goods profits. Women's colored silk umbrellas with borders from 1.48 to 3.50, black and all silk models with wood or fancy handles. Men's silk and union taffeta options from 1.50 to 3.50. Also listings for framed pictures and bargain 16x20 prints at 1.98.
The article notes the completion of a new line celebrated for its innovative artistic effects. It highlights the design goals and the impact on the surrounding arts community, with officials praising the project’s creative scope and potential cultural significance.
A local shop promotes an extensive Christmas fur sale with a vast selection for children and adults. It advertises deep discounts on Russian pony coats, mink and lynx sets, French con em accessories, and Isabella fox muffs, with promises to hold items until Xmas Eve and guided shopping.
Ladies receive deep cuts on Kayser silk hose in black and colored broidered designs. Specials include silk fleeced hose at 50c and 25c, plain and lace trimmed handkerchiefs from 35c to $1.00, with assorted colors and sizes on display. Market-wide hosiery offers emphasize value and variety for gifts.
Largest stock of cloaks in city with 500 Directoire coats shown. Prices from $45 to $2.25, plus silk petticoats, lawn, Heatherbloom skirts, and long kimonos at deep discounts. Special bargains on dress sacs and short kimonos with new sleeve styles.
A local ad touts practical Christmas gifts highlighting Cyco Bearing Bissell sweepers with prices from 2.00 to 5.50. The notice also promotes baby crib blankets and all wool plaid blankets offered at special sale figures.
Hat buckles and pins in Directoire style offered at 25 to 50 cents. Back combs inlaid with solid gold settings priced at 6 dollars down to 3.98. Hair barrettes to match combs and a selection of ribbons also featured at reduced prices.
Travelers' long wordy message notes a Brussels rug sale with a $2.00 special. Offered are 27x54 rugs at a marked value, indicating limited stock and a strong discount.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.