This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1900
Page
15
An old notice invites patrons to view fresh stock of candies and calendars with a merry Christmas greeting offering free calendars as a promotional item. The message emphasizes stock and prices for candies and calendars, mentioning quantities of 10 or 25.
A long list of Sunday services across churches including First United Presbyterian First Methodist Trinity Episcopal Croton Avenue M E First Presbyterian First Baptist Emmanuel Baptist St. Luke's A M E Zion Long Avenue Church of Christ St. John's Evangelical Lutheran German Evangelical Association Epworth M E Primitive Methodist Second United Presbyterian Central Presbyterian R P church St. Pauls German Lutheran with times, sermons, Sabbath school and Christmas programs announced for the day and week ahead.
Readers learn the lowest prices on dishes toilet sets couches rockers easy chairs desks book cases sideboards and all related goods after Dufford and Co shows its latest price list.
Annual meeting of policy holders to elect treasurer nine directors and three auditors for the next year. Held at No 28 Neshannock avenue New Castle Pa Tuesday January 1901 between 1 and 3 pm. W T Dougherty Secretary.
An old advertisement for Bauman's Ice Cream urges including their product for holiday meals and special dinners. It promotes 86c per quart and 1.25 per gallon with year round delivery. The listing includes the number 9613 as a contact or code.
One lot of fancy silks valued 75c to 1.50 a yard offered at 50c. Most colors and patterns, latest weaves, normally selling 1 to 1.50 per yard. Shoppers may choose from the two lots at 50c per yard.
A holiday sale offers Black Henrietta and Oxford suiting with marked reductions. Black camel hair and colored Henrietta, fancy weaves, plaids, and children's plaids discounted per yard. heavy cloths for unfined skirts also reduced. Many fabrics range from 10c to 75c a yard with wide selections and popular prices.
Tan and blue melton jackets with new fronts and stitched seams priced 6.50, 11.50 value 8.50, 9.50 value 6.50. Kersey and Oxford cloth jackets with new fronts and large lapels, satin or velvet linings, valued 14 to 15, now 11.50. Golf capes in wool cloth, plaids with hoods or yokes, formerly 12.50 13.50, now 10.00.
Plush gapes 28 inch long fur trimmed mercerized lining rain proof at 6.50 after 9.50 quality. Big line of jackets and capes in ladies misses and children's sizes offered at rare bargains. Call and see wraps before you buy.
Fur items show storm collars for ladies in near seal two fifty, mink three fifty, marten six fifty, black marten seven fifty to nine fifty. Collarettes in various fur combinations listed from five dollars to eighteen hundred fifty. It will pay you to view before buying.
A local retailer offers fifteen styles of children’s fur sets with prices from 1 to 3.50 dollars per set.
Useful articles for Xmas feature silk mittens at 75c and 1 dollar, kid gloves at 25c and 50c, silk lined mecha gloves 1.25 to 1.50, fascinators up to 6dc, ice wool variants, pocketbooks 23c to 1 dollar, chain purses, white aprons, and a range of handkerchiefs from 5c to 1.25. Large selection emphasizes 25c popular items and lace or linen varieties.
A local shop highlights a broad umbrella assortment with prices from 50 cents to 850. It promotes new covers and handles and offers ladies and mens umbrellas for retail between 2.00 and 3.60 as good value.
Large size mufflers 25c. Silk mufflers 50c to 1.76. Harvard scarfs 60c. Men’s ties new effects 25c and 80c.
Wool waists offered in black red and pastel shades at reduced prices. $1.25 waists in all shades with plain cuffs and stock collar for $1.00. $1.50 cloth waists, lined throughout, for $1.25. All better grades discounted.
A local shop advertises flannelette gowns for men, ladies, misses, and children priced from 50 cents to 1.25 dollars. The sale targets family wardrobes with affordable nightwear options.
The advertisement lists a range of dolls for sale including Pretty dressed dolls at 25c and 5c, Large dressed dolls 50c, Big and Larger dressed dolls up to $1, Kid body dolls 25c, jointed kid body dolls at 50c 75c and $1, plus novelties in dolls at 25c.
A broad display of ebony novelties offered at 25 cents with fancier vases and items priced at 25 38 and 50 cents. The assortment includes collar and cuff boxes glove boxes brushes combs and hair brushes.
The item list describes mercerized skirts in deep flounces with four rows of cording priced at $1, a large and small corded flounce at $1,265, a mercerized satine accordion plaited ruffle at $2, and mercerized satine skirts with forty two rows of cording finished with velvet binding priced at $2.50.
The notice promotes Fale Linen offering half bleached Barnsley linen seventy two inches wide at sixty cents a yard. It advertises a beautiful assortment of bleached linens priced from sixty cents to one dollar and twenty five cents a yard with matching napkins for the better grades.
Philadelphia report reopens interest in the Charles Ross 1814 kidnapping. Mrs Ross, mother of Eddie Cudahy’s kidnaped era, still grieves in Germantown as her husband’s death rests three years past. Walter Ross, now senior in Ross Henderson Co., recalls his father’s stance against paying ransom to kidnappers.
A brief notice reports a curious claim that people who have their clothes washed at Pearl Steam Laundry live longer than others. The item is presented as a local observation without scientific backing.
The Y M C A junior members held one of their most enthusiastic gatherings last night in the bin building. The program included music speeches rayon caricatures and trick contests with prizes followed by refreshments. The boys closed the affair amid cheers and applause.
The Pearl Steam Laundry is lauded for exemplary cuff and collar finishing with high quality workmanship and neat presentation.
A local retailer offers a free calendar to each shopper buying a delir's worth of groceries on Saturday or Monday. Additionally on the same days, two Globe Discount Stamps are given with every 19 cent purchase. H. Al Young lists Neshannock Avenue, Gata as the seller.
An advice note recommends keeping bowels regular to prevent biliousness headaches dyspepsia and piles and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy mild relief. Sold by J. C. Clutton.
Brown and Hamilton offer patrons a handsome diary as a gift. The diary includes the latest census figures for principal cities and population data along with other items. Charles McCready also distributes a similar diary to customers.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as superior to plasters and claims one application relieves pains in the side or chest and cures rheumatism. It notes the product is sold by J. C. Hutton.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.