Ladies' Hemstitched Initial Handkerchiefs
Unlaundried initial handkerchiefs offered with the letter initial. The Initial Letter 10 Cents.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1892
Page
10
Unlaundried initial handkerchiefs offered with the letter initial. The Initial Letter 10 Cents.
Colder weather forecast. Advertising and notices fill the Herald page with Christmas sales, new offices, and local events. Mentions include John W. Williams New Market merchant, R W Balu groceries, George Everroad opening a Madison law office, and various community notices and deaths.
Retailers announce a large stock of cloaks reefers jackets and coats in black and colors at reduced prices for a holiday sale running now through Christmas. The entire lot has been consigned to the store with bargains highlighted for customers.
The Chicago and North Western Railway issues an attractive 1893 calendar valued for business and home use. A free copy can be obtained by sending the address with a two cent stamp to W. A. Thrall, G. P. and T. A., Chicago.
In Hot Springs Arkansas on December 18 Senator Gibson's condition worsened after days of fragility, signaling imminent death. Attending physicians say survival is unlikely and relatives have lost hope of recovery as the end nears within hours.
W M Snyder displays elaborate paintings titled Juliet and Ophelia for Edward 8 Coyle before he leaves Madison to tour towns. The works echo the Shakespearean scenes: Juliet feigns death with a potion to be carried away by Romeo, and Ophelia drowns among flowers after a troubled life.
Great holiday bargain ad offers a Parlor Lamp valued at $2.00 for 99 cents. Cut out the advertisement and present it at CHAS KAHN'S Queensware Store, 110 West Main Street to purchase the lamp.
The Madison Indiana post office lists uncalled letters dated Tuesday December 6 1892 with names under GENTLEMEN S Lapiss and other sections. Advertised letters require request with advertisement date and uncollected items after two weeks go to the dead letter office in Washington. Also an unrelated medical advertisement from A P Ordway & Co Boston Massachusetts offers Kaufman medical work.
An advertisement claims thousands suffer from torpid liver with low spirits Indigestion and headaches. It touts Dr Sanford's Liver Invigorator as a reliable remedy for liver disorders and urges readers to ask their druggist for Dr Ord's Liver Invigorator.
Market prices for wheat corn oats cattle sheep hogs and lambs across Chicago Boston New York Cleveland Toledo and Pittsburgh are listed with bid and ask ranges. Supplement includes advertisements for medicines and a promotional outline of a forthcoming regional article series and exhibitions.
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