Bargain Week Goods Advertised in Local Store
A local ad promotes a range of discounted items including German china cups and saucers at 60c per set, 10c items, 106 piece cake plates worth 20c, fruit and vegetable baskets woven in red and green, 7x9 pressed steel shelf brackets, heavy steel curry combs with riveted handles, wired fiber horse brush, and a Hanady soldering outfit priced at 10¢. The copy emphasizes that a dime now purchases double value and buyers can obtain more for less this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanady Soldering Outfit
Thilling Sea Tale of Wireless Rescue at Nantucket
Nantucket details a dramatic wireless rescue as the White Star steamer Republic, with 742 aboard, is rammed by the Florida off the Nantucket lightship. The ship sinks within hours, but wireless signals alert nearby liners and the Republic’s plight is aired within minutes. Passengers are later transferred to the Florida, with only six lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantucket
Mass
White Star
Republic
Florida
Siasconsett
Nantuckett Island
la Burgogne
Mone
Marconi
Baltic
Lorraine
Lucania
Local notes from Melrose area recounts and visits
Melrose township residents share news of illness recoveries and family moves. Marion Bartlow of Casey visits. Hiram Patghett is feeble. church revival ongoing in Orange township. Ed Beauchamp in Terre Haute. Will Smithey from Mattoon visits. horse buyers draw crowds. Wm Crumrin and John Fix noted as pioneers. W G Backus and Bessie Linn wed. Hopkins nominated for senator. revival excitement continues. various locals travel and relocate within the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hainley
Kokomo
Ind
Lyman Barbee
Harry Houghton
Westfield
A. H. Warner
Cleone
Ed Beauchamp
Geo
Darien
Terre Haute
Baptist Church
Will Smithey
Mattoon
Chas Gilbert
Wolfden
Wolfden Lodge
Wm. Crumrin
Melrose
Peter Crumlin
John Fix
Anderson Township
Joseph Fix
Anderson
Taylor Robinson
Melrose Township
Ohio
W. G Backus
Bessie Linn
Church of God
Cc. T. Ishler
Math Wells
Sidney Wells
Hopkins
Mr. Stringer
Roller Skating as Exercise and Recreation
The text extols roller skating as superior, broadening fitness and nerve vitality. It links digestion and mood to nervous health, notes skating strengthens the whole body, and praises its social and moral benefits with endorsements from Bishop Mc Intyre and women's magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Bishop McIntyre
Christian Advocate
Big Wish
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de Be
Gorham’s Bazaar
Hughes the Big Store
Canton
Hope
L. L
Ieee
Rey Gett
Martins Vile
Jetty Iehiery
Cate
Hiram Patghett
Marion Bartlow
Casey
F McCormick
Pat Harlow
Neadmore Ave
Wm. Drumond
North Dakota
Orange
Orange Township
Bill Airey
Bay
Frank
Sweet
Henrie A
Géo
Sean
Marshalls
Pat Hans Sc
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