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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

4

Francois Turgeon Feted at Sendoff Before Portsmouth Duty

In Pawtucketville the social club installed officers for six months in a lively election. Francois N Turgeon, U. S. Marine, received a festive farewell at his Fletcher street home with about 50 friends, a whist party, music, and refreshments before departing to Portsmouth for service through October 1904.

Club Social de Pawtucketville Emile Gelinas Joseph Dayiau L. C. Gelinas Rosaire Tourangeau Frederic Theriault Euclide Cinq- Mars Joseph Boivin Francois N. Turgeon U. S Portsmouth N. H Fletcher Street Laura Chabot Delia Emond Marie Louise Anna Vigeant Majorique Cossette Albert Lavoie Louis Turgeon Adeline Turgeon Turgeon Gustave Fortier Marie Louise Barry Marie Louise Vigeant Lowell L. P. Turcotte Club la Matinee J. W. Paradis Wm. A. Parthenals David Bellevale Moody Streets Lucien Paradis

Gift Books sale at Store offering elegant volumes

Handsome gift books advertised at 19c and 25c each. Series include The Silver Buckle Dickens Children’s Stories and The Good Times titles with illustrated bindings in white vellum. Regular prices around 29c, many hardcovers and devotional volumes at 25c.

Dickens Robin Hood Honor Bright Mary Adair Tattine Skipper Little Gervaise Good Times

Saturday Special: Sugar Tea Coffee Combo 850-5 Lb Pack

Advertises a Saturday offer listing 850 five pound sugar bundles with one pound tea and one pound coffee. Includes pricing and limited time emphasis for weekend shoppers.

Knit Leggins and Bonnets From Arnold Knit Goods

Knit leggings in blue brown and red to match coats priced at 1. Angora bonnets at 1 75 Silk bonnets trimmed with lace and ribbons range from 50 cents to 3 50 The Arnold Knit Goods offer serviceable gifts Dainty wrappers pink and blue striped with ribbon at 50 cents Bath aprons and bedroom slippers.

Arnold

Toy Catalog Parade At Merrimack Street Basement

Unbreakable iron toys dolls carriages trains and wagons from 10c to 2 dollars with Humpty Dumpty Circus characters and various accessories. Nursery chairs rockers doll houses kitchens and stables 10c to 8 dollars. Games tree trimmings tinsel candles and more, all priced low.

Handkerchiefs Flood Local Stores In Counter Space

A local retailer touts 85 feet of counter space for handkerchiefs and promises more staff than ever to serve customers. The shop claims its handkerchiefs are the best value in town, noting rival stores narrow in comparison.

Linen goods and handkerchiefs sale listing

An itemized sale note lists linen items including hemstitching in multiple sizes, linen tape borders, initial handkerchiefs in a fancy box, unreadable pricing fragments, and 5c cotton handkerchiefs in plain white and colored borders. The partial OCR suggests bulk quantities and per item prices, indicating a retail or wholesale display.

Linen Handkerchiefs and Silk Initials in Sale

Prices listed for linen initial handkerchiefs 25c to 1.50 plus boxed options. Embroidered linen handkerchiefs range 12 1 2c to 25c with higher prices up to 2. Japanese silk initials and hemstitched kerchiefs priced 29c to 1.00. East Section Centre Alsie.

Special stamp offers headline for today’s holiday

A holiday edition highlights a special stamp offers promotion running today. The item urges readers to watch for the limited time deal and leverage the festive pricing. Local context and promotional tone reflect the seasonal marketing push.

Saturday Stamp Special in Muslin Undergarments

A West Callery sale offers 98c muslin underskirts with umbrella patterns and open embroideries, $1.49 umbrella skirts with Point de Paris lace, $1.98 pretty umbrellas with wide lace and multiple insertions, $2.49 lace embroideries, and a $3.98 grand model underskirt of lawn with French lace. double stamps all day Saturday.

Point de Paris

Special Brush and Comb Set Prices in Boxed Offers

In Solid Silver. Here is a sale list of boxed brush and comb sets with various items priced from 0.50 to 4.60 dollars. Bonnet and cloth brushes range around 1.50, military brushes 0.25 to 4.60, mirrors 2.26 to 10, flasks and pen racks under 2 dollars, and porcelain pilot sets boxed at 1.25. Also listed are child care items, bag tags, holders, and related small wares from the West Section, Right Alsie.

Aprons Offerings From White Lawn To Tea Aprons

Catalog listing displays white lawn aprons tucked hemstitched and hamburg trimmed priced from 26 cents to 2 dollars. Nurses and waitresses aprons with lace trim and hamburg ruffles range 25 cents to 2 dollars 60 cents. East Section Centre Alsie.

A Special Sale From A Major Manufacturer

A big manufacturer presents a special sale offering samples in rough and smooth materials across new styles. Items are well made with good linings and priced to attract buyers seeking quality garments.

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