Coal Yard Charity Offers Free Half Ton To Needy This Winter
The United Coal Yards Company announces a charity program starting December 16. For every 40 tons of domestic coal or coke ordered, they will deliver two and a half tons of soft coal free to households proven to be in absolute need, with deliveries continuing through April 1. Prices remain below previous years and the firm emphasizes it will refuse to join coal dealer cartels.
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United Coal Yards Company
Hazelton Lehigh
Jackson Hill
Fifteenth
Toledo Streets
W. L. Morris
Bargains and notices from local shops and holidays
A collage of small ads and notices lists bargains in dolls and pipes, lost muff, Christmas travel plans, and shop promotions. It mentions discounts on furniture, glassware, and carving sets, with several residents traveling for the holidays and various local merchants offering deals and services.
Christmas shopping notes from Ben Martin and friends
A crowded listing of ads and short items from a city paper highlights jewelry from Ben Martin and Hal B Smith Co, cigar and tobacco offers, gift suggestions at Porter's Drug Store and Snider & Alber, eggs for 32c a dozen, furniture specials, and holiday visits. Several locals like Mr. William Murphy, Mrs C H Ruff, and Miss Edith Alexander are noted visiting or at home for holidays. stray dogs, barber and watch shop mentions, and a lodge dance are also included.
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James Foughty
Rolla
N. D
Hal B. Smith & Co
Donald McCarty
Columbia City
Taylor's
Taylor
Tribune
McCaffrey
E. Mackey
Union City
Ross Landis
Indianapolis
Roy Merriweather
Sedam
Kansas
Frank Small
Columbus
Ohio
Miller
Ray
Manchester
William Murphy
Upland
Willie Gross
C. H. Ruff
Chicago
John Logan
Edward Powlen
Royal Centre
M. Strong
the Ark
Brush and Mirror
Porter's
Geo. M. Hadley & Co
Vulcan
Ben Martin
Miota Lodge
R. T
Masonic Temple
Graves Book & Music Store Christmas Clearance
Store announces a week long price cut with daily specials on framed and unframed pictures bibles at 2 percent and pyrography materials at 33 1 3 percent. Watch window for daily deals at Graves Book and Music Store 417 Broadway.
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Graves Book & Music Store
Broadway
Christmas Stand Lamps Offered by Geo W Cann Co
Lamps arrive for display at Geo W Cann Co 324 Broadway and are offered at attractive prices to clear inventory before year end.
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Geo. W. Cann & Co
Broadway
Holiday shoppers visit Crystal week show at Hal B Smith Co
Local ads promote gifts including pianos from ten dollars, clocks from one dollar, Xmas slippers, hand embroidered library table covers, paragon candies, and cut glass. Banks invite deposits for 1909 while stores boast silver spoons and china displays. Ben Martin and Snider & Alber emphasize display quality. F. C. Henderson plans a Christmas trip to Gas City. Charles Goodale visits Butler.
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the Crystal
Hal B. Smith & Co
F. C. Henderson
Gas City
Charles Goodale
Butler
the Ark
McCaffrey
Taylor
Ben Martin
The
Loan & Trust Bank
Loan & Trust Co
H. Wiler & Co
Snider & Alber
Local Holiday Sales and Shoppers Notes
A collage of ads and notices lists holiday bargain lines from Klinsick and Traut. Shoppers learn about Xmas slippers gifts Walk-Overs piano sales at Hal B Smith Co and Van Meter 306 Third St with candies and orange deals. Also featured are guests visiting friends in the city and a missing dog Logan reported by C H Rhoads along with library rockers discount and the Logansport Loan trust offers.
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Boston
Bouillon
Dale
Chicago
John E. Filmore
Mulcahey
Rogers
Klinsick
van. Meter's
Third St
California Naval Oranges
Taylor's
Hal B. Smith & Co
Eva Johnson
Art Institute
Ben Martin
Logan
C. H. Rhoads
R. R
Traut
Logansport Loan & Trust Co
Cardinal Gibbons
LeLegue
H. Wiler & Co
Electric gifts from George W. Cann & Co
Boys interested in electricity urged to visit 324 Broadway to view items such as electric flash lights telegraph instruments electric motors electric engines dry batteries and electric bell outfits priced from 1.00 to 1.50 in a local store display.
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Ekeetenge Foo Electric Bell Outfit
George W. Cann & CO
Broadway
Beaver Creek Coal Gets Prominent Ad In Scranton Market
Fire sale notice touts Beaver Creek as best soft coal Scranton as best hard coal and Linton Lump as the cheapest coal in a local ad by John Kedde at 432 High Street calling readers to compare prices and quality.
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Beaver Creek
Scranton
Linton
John Kedde
High Street
Buckles Sold In Boxes At Tac And Murdock Wise
In boxes, gold and silver buckles offered at 50 cents. Tac and 1.00. Murdock and Wise advertise brass and plated buckles with discounts for buyers and bulk purchases.
Jewelry Display Highlights Value and Gifts at SELEGUE
A fragment from a local ad emphasizes affordable jewelry and a wide display of diamonds watches and jewelry at SELEGUE 402 Broadway. It suggests lasting appeal and urges readers to visit for a gift or treat.
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Elsie
Selegue
Broadway
Rochester
Ladies House Coats Promoted In Local Ad
In a local promotion the Hatter and Furnisher offers a selection of house coats described as luxurious and comfortable at very reasonable prices. The ad targets women in the vicinity seeking casual homewear.
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Deventer
Homemaker’s Gift Picks From George W. Cann Co
An advertisement suggests pleasing a happy woman at home with practical gifts such as an electric iron a new chandelier or a pretty stand lamp from George W. Cann & Co.
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George W. Cann & Co
Broadway
Christmas Present Box Hidden Slaves Seized
Police seized a box described as a Christmas present containing 25 Royal Slaves. Authorities are investigating the origin and intent behind the parcel and its shipment.
Local notices and bargains in toys and services
Local ads show prices on wireless umbrellas at Taylor's and Rauch's shoe trees as Christmas gifts. Dr Stalnaker and dentist with phone 791. Loan and Trust Co promotes saving. Various residents visited or traveled, including Charles Dutchess and R Rahney of Peru visiting, and Mr L B Jenkines returning from six weeks in Chilcothe.
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Boston
Pearl
Ben Martin
Stalnaker
Justice James Reid
Wellston
Mich
Tritt’s Drug Store
Fourth Street
Cecil Street
Save For
W. S. Paden
Chicago
Alice Cole
John Banta
Wheatland Avenue
Panhandle
Dayton
Xenia
Ohio
L. B. Jenkines
Star City
Chilcothe
Maud
Leasure
Carrie Sanders
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Jones
Charles Filmore
George Hanson
Peru
A. C. Bartholomew
Masonic ‘Temple
Logansport
China
Chase
Willer & Co
Morris
Signet
China Story
Jogansport Loan & Trust Co
al Mucker
Syracuse
Ill
Edith Alexander
Anderson
Kimbrough
Frank Campbell
Cleveland
Buffalo
Fostoria
Stanley Rue
J. M. Quick
Roann
Anna Randall
India Randall
Amphia
Ind
Bisque
Wiler &, Wish, Inc
Boston Fountain Pens
Mary Gartland
Holy Angels Academy
Marion
Electric Gifts
Fire’ Sale
Murdock & Wise
Amount
Indiana Loan CO
Crawford's Hardware Store
Fifth and Broadway
Idayi
Logansport Loan CO
Etnire' S
Arthur N. Baker
Optometrist
Optician
Phoze
Au.t of
Birdsell
Thos. Myer
Amiss
Garvers
Sks
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