Dutch supper and literary entertainment in Mena
Local notices describe the Dutch supper and literary entertainment by the Woman’s Literary Club of Mena on December 15 at the opera house. Proceeds go to a public library in Mena. The program features performances by Miss Nellie L. Moore, Mrs. R. B. St. John, and others, with an assortment of vocal solos, recitations, dances, and a menu including sausages, sauerkraut, coffee, and pastries.
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Mena
Wo Mans
Ember
Menad
Womans! Literary Club of
Opera House
A. W. St John
Viano
Nellie L. Moore
R. RB
St. John Childrens
Christine Landes
J. L. Terry
John K. Shinn
Kansas City
Epworth League
M. E.church
South
J. L. Cramer
V. P
Annie Nedry
J. B. Legate
M. E Church
Eagle Eye Salve advertised for weak eyes in 19th century catalog
The notice praises The Eagle as king of birds and extols Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve for weak eyes and related ailments. It mentions sales by art dealers at 25 cents, signaling a period advertisement for eye care products.
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Sutherland
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with money back guarantee if unsuccessful. Mentions genuine tablets marked L B Q on each pill and lists sale dates December 24 1898 to January 2 1899 with returns through January 4 1899. Travel routes include K C P G B R Choctaw O & G R R and 200 mile radius of Mena Arkansas.
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K. C
An Experienced Man Helps In Milkmans Trade
Clingstone praises the adept with the pump as Hopkins inflates bicycle tires for a long run. Freestone notes his father was a milkman and he assisted in the business until he grew up.
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Clingstone
Hopkins
Freestone
One Minute Cough Cure Advocated for Croup Safety
A period advertisement urges guardians to keep One Minute Cough Cure on hand to protect children against croup emergencies. It stresses the need for a safe and certain remedy to prevent distress in households.
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Vipicigtt Hanes
For Sale 180 Acre Property Near Station in Arkansas
For sale a cheap 180 acre property located two miles from the station with two houses on site and five acres cleared. For more information write to A Brown box 304 Mena Polk County Arkansas.
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Station
A. Brown
Mena
Polk County
Arkansas
County Judge Hilton Dead
County Judge Hilton died Wednesday evening December 7, ending a long record of service. J M Alston’s death had been hourly expected, per last week’s Star. Hilton served Polk County citizens in official roles and as postmaster at Board Camp, known for honesty and care. He leaves many friends who mourn a respected public figure.
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Hilton
J. M. Alston
Polk County
For Sale at a Bargain Farm in Acorn Pelk County
An 160 acre farm site offers 40 cultivated acres with a fine peach orchard bearing, one acre of strawberries, 100 apple trees and good improvements. Address Mistier Avorn Ark for particulars. Also notes appetite cures and medicines by Jackson Drug Co including Hunt's Lightning Oil for catarrh neuralgia cramps and rheumatism with money back guarantee. Northern potatoes cabbage and onions offered at wholesale by Willman's commission house.
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Acorn
Pelk County
Mistier Avorn
Ark
Hunt
Jackson Drug Co
Willman
Granniss Welcomes New Barber Shop and Local Happenings
Granniss sees a new barber shop open one door from the post office with Mr. Creach Roberts as the tonsorial artist. The town notes a harsh winter leaving wildlife abundant, and sawmills to restart January 2, 1899. Dr. Brownfield near completion of repairs, and the Granniss Horticultural Society elected officers E. Ji. Poe president and others. A petition seeks Dr. W. W. Brownfield as postmaster amid growing local sentiment. A hunting party from several cities returned with four bears, eight deer, and twenty turkeys from the Choctaw nation.
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Granniss
Creach Roberts
Granniss Horticultural Society
E. Ji. Poe
Mr. Lawson
W. A. Burdett
J. E. Poe
Sargent
W. W. Brownfield
Messrs. Williams and
Curtis
London
Eng
Harwood
Kansas City
Cole
Strong
New York City
John Brown
Little Rock
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Il Terry
Tre Tor Mo
Lehhigh & Havens
Big Mills
W. W. Whitley
College Hill
J. 8. Key
Mena Street
Sherwood and
Janssen Avenues
G. W. Petty
Pickering Avenue
Lenard Bird
Dallas
Texas
H. Canterbury
A. E. Stilwell
Gillham
Eastern Railway
James Payne
Bulger
The
Presbyterian Church
I. H. Christy
the Star
M. E
Mr. Taylor
Star Pharmacy
G. F. Thompson
Alma
Neb
Baptist Church
FP. C. Savage
Dr. Davis
M. Terry
Pittsburg & Gulf
Trenton
Dr. Sawyer
Jackson
FBI Savage
Roggenbrod Pretzel Wurst Wienerwurst
Sauerkraut
Salat Kohl
Salat
Kartoffel
Salat Schweitzer
Kuese Gesalzene
Wafers
Sellerie Kaffee
Wasser
Cheathams
Messrs
Hays & Beverforden
Court House
Hays
Beverforden
Tea Star
N. C. Weils
Ravenden
M. A. Simmons
Cme
Zeilin
W. Ivan Matheny
Matheny
Davis
Judge Matheny
McKinney
Woodmen of the World
George Legate
Browning
G. F. Bickle
R. Palmer
P. R Watkins
F. M. Hopper
J. I. Horner
J. L. Minton
J. D. Donaldson
Salyers & Hawkins
Fred Salyers
G. W. Hawkins
Mena, Ark
Liver Medicine
Odd Fellows
Mena Lodge No
Williams
Texarkana
SL. Lindsay
N. G
J. M. Riley
W. G
W. L. Wimberly
R. L. Gore
J. W. Bankston Photo Co
Depot
Port Arthur
D. J. Cavitt
A&k
Lars
J. G. Jackson Drug Co
G. W. Pultz
Sherwood Avenue
Oppsite
Axpress
C. E. Hope, Agt
Waters Pierce Oil Co
N. M Rosch
J. B. Littlejohn & Co
Myrtle Hughes
Eugene Neff
A. L. Musick
Acorm
Norway
DR. Bell
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