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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
8
Wheat prices drifted but held modest gains amid thin demand. Cattle receipts steady despite lower market tones. extra choice beef quoted around 1.75 per unit, common stock and good cows mixed. Hog market active with heavy and medium pigs trading near 4.15 to 4.20. lambs and sheep softening but steady for well-finished stock. Christmas market at St Timothy parish house slated for Saturday afternoon.
A charitable gift exchange features Gertrude presenting Hood's Sarsaparilla to a recovering friend, highlighting its health restorement. Another vignette promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute, praised for nourishment and value. Ely Cream Balm Liquid advertisement offers nasal relief via a spray with a 75 cent kit.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and pain relief in children. It claims gum soothing, pain alleviation, cures wind colic, and heat remedy, priced at 250 a bottle.
Markets report stock valuations from T. E. Drake's exchange with day and night figures. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as energy boosters at 20 cents per box. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway now runs solid palace sleeping cars dining cars and first class coaches from Chicago to Copper Country points with direct connections to Marquette Negaunee Ishpeming and more. Coupon ticket agents offer these routes.
Massillon merchants report today’s prices for grain hay straw and wool with figures for old wheat hay and straw per ton corn oats clover seed timothy seed rye barley flax seed wool and eggs and poultry noting ranges from 08 to 10 per bushel and 20 for eggs and poultry amid broader commodity listings.
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