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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
8
Col. Ham stars in a political play tonight at 8 15 with performances at Titus & Jack sons. Local notices urge Presbyterian ladies to an all day sewing at the church Thursday and a social dance after Thursday's game.
There is no more sensible Christmas gift for mother, sister wife or sweet heart than a pretty fur garment. Right now is the time to select your furs.
Hundreds of yards of holiday ribbons in latest shades and widths for millinery belts rosettes neckwear bows and frocks. Bright fresh fashionable and offered at wholesale prices lower than current wholesale rates.
The store promotes itself as a destination for Christmas preparations and festive cheer. It emphasizes helping customers stretch Christmas money and invites readers to visit during the holiday season. The piece notes varying lines and gaps being filled as new items appear and seeks feedback on the experience.
A vintage ad urges immediate demand for veiling fabrics including fancy meshes chenille and velvet figures offered in a wide range of colors at reasonable prices emphasizing urgent universal need and abundant stock.
A large collection of fine all wool dress fabrics sold at the price usually asked for cotton mixtures. Strong durable fabrics from leading manufacturers in the newest weaves and colors of this season.
A bold sale offers extraordinary values in women’s suits skirts and coats along with black and colored dress goods. Customers can find savings on table linens lunch cloths blankets and comforts plus daily money saving opportunities.
A storefront promotes evolving holiday stock themed as a kinetoscope panorama. The message claims daily shifts in attractions from now until Christmas, inviting daily viewings of new scenes.
The article promotes Christmas handkerchiefs highlighting wide style choices and low prices, claiming this shop offers more options and the best value for holiday handkerchief purchases.
Retail notes promote a stock of carpets to spread Christmas cheer on floors. The ad highlights seasonal selections and inspiration for holiday decorating.
A local shop advertises a special display featuring dressing sacques both plain and fancy in all colors. Shoppers are invited to view the selection and choose from assorted styles and hues.
A store advertises a broad selection of aprons in white with fancy trims. Prices are presented as so low that buying the fabric for comparable merchandise would be more expensive.
A retailer advertises exceptional values on ladies golf gloves kids golf gloves and mittens. Stock includes variety sizes and styles. Prices and brands not specified in readable text.
The Evening Journal lists cuckoo clocks, sterling and burnt wood toilet sets from L Nierel & Son, and a variety of Holiday goods. It notes lectures at the Grand with Col Ham, basketball and piano sales, art sittings in Berlin, and meal tickets four dollars. Also mentions Rock Island Naval Reserves and Company boys matches, and a Santa season of candy and jewelry promotions.
An electrical engineer claims the room center is safest during lightning because electricity travels along conductors to ground. He notes bolts often scorch room walls while occupants away from walls stay only lightly shocked, calling this the only safe precaution known to science.
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