Early shopping wisdom boosts Christmas gift stocks
Emphasizing early buying, the note highlights a large stock of useful and attractive goods ideal for Christmas gifts, appealing to shoppers seeking wide selection and timely purchases.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
5
Emphasizing early buying, the note highlights a large stock of useful and attractive goods ideal for Christmas gifts, appealing to shoppers seeking wide selection and timely purchases.
A department offers a handsome and useful gift option with special reductions on coats suits and dresses for holiday selling. A new line of dainty novelties at attractive prices completes the selection.
For those buying fur gifts this season a splendid selection in leading styles is offered. Rich mink soft fluffy fox sets Jap mink natural fox Russian mink and martin furs are available. You can select any fur and have it laid away to ensure you get what you want.
A local store promotes silk and cotton hosiery in black and colors in gift boxes or single pairs. Men’s boxed hosiery and chic neckwear such as jabots collars and sets are highlighted. A wide dolls selection includes dressed dolls at 1.25 and 1.50, plus character dolls and kid body dolls at 25c to 1.50.
The U S Supreme Court ruled contracts tying railroad owned coal companies to independent mines violate the Sherman act and ordered dissolution of railroad control over Temple Iron. Attorney General Wickersham said the decision should relieve public price restrictions and curb monopolistic schemes in the anthracite field.
Woodrow Wilson returned to the state house in a fighting spirit and warned New Jersey voters against politicians who opposed his progressive policies. He urged blocked plans to keep those opposing forces from regaining control of state government after he leaves the governorship.
In Lisbon a plan to seize control and form a military dictatorship was uncovered last night. Part of the army is implicated while the cabinet stayed in session overnight. Warships in the harbor were cleared for action this morning.
A statewide contest is slated for decision by the next South Dakota House. C. Ash of Ziebach County contests I. W. Clark's Eagle Butte seat claiming Indian voting rights disputes affected returns.
The article explores Isaiah’s prophecy as a gift of divine love, detailing Jesus’s birth as the event that begins humanity’s redemption. It cites John 1 14 Hebrews 2 and sources a future millennial reign where Jesus is “Wonderful Counselor” and “Prince of Peace” with a spiritual Israel.
President elect Wilson arrived in New York aboard the Bermudian and said he would devote himself to New Jersey affairs. He planned to reach Princeton to attend the state budget, carrying his annual message to the New Jersey legislature and endorsing the Democratic platform. Senate to alternate as president pro tem Gallinger and Bacon were named for the role as hearings continue on liquor bills.
Reports from Pierre suggest Senator Gamble boosts anti Sterling sentiment to influence the upcoming legislature vote for the U S Senate. Sterling backers promise a first ballot victory while others prepare to fill any breach if a break occurs.
O. R. Wright of Huron lists several possible contenders including H. O. Refvem of Wessington Springs C. Olsen of Herreid Albert Norby of Fort Pierre Dr. C G Redfield of Rapid City Dr. M. B. Walton of Huron and Mrs. Lydia B. Johnson of Mort Pierre among others.
Aberdeen South Dakota hosts a week long Better Farming short course organized by the South Dakota Better Farming association. The program covers crop rotation soil prep livestock raising corn growing poultry chalfa and seed grain judging with lectures by a large faculty. The first day featured a general meeting and sessions on seed corn evaluation and drought mitigation at the International Harvester building.
Secretary C N McIlvaine of the South Dakota state fair association returns from Chicago where he attended the American Association of State Fairs and Expositions meeting. South Dakota’s fair dates are September 6 to 14 with the Sioux City livestock fair the following week. The gathering praised fairness leadership, reported profits, and noted $13 000 approximate 1912 gain with debts under $1 000. Officers elected: W S Hill president, Isaac Lincoln vice president, J E B Platt treasurer, C G N Mellvaine secretary. The group lauded western fair collaboration and the state fair’s new premium offerings and motion pictures to be shown statewide.
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