Bargain Window Display of Bags Books and Leather Goods
The shop highlights a line of shopping bags finger books and leather collar and cuff cases priced to attract buyers. The display emphasizes cheap prices as a lure to customers.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
2
The shop highlights a line of shopping bags finger books and leather collar and cuff cases priced to attract buyers. The display emphasizes cheap prices as a lure to customers.
Attorney Robert L. Wallace warned of a dangerous street at Wallace and Crawford avenues. Street Commissioner Jud son Barteaux repaired it before the letter reached the council. The street committee had referred the matter, but Barteaux’s prompt action satisfied them at the meeting.
In Spokane on October 16 authorities say Standard Oil interests via the National City Bank of New York gained stock control in Exchange National and Traders National banks to form Traders-Exchange National Bank with 1 million in capital and 200 thousand in surplus. Three million dollars is involved. Aaron Kuhn will be president. Edwin T. Coman will be vice president. Deposits exceed 10 million. The consolidation is set for November.
Miss Sue Harvard sings at the institute opening with sweet powerful voice and earns generous applause. Thomas Johns, Fourth ward director, attends sessions seeking pointers. Prof. W H Young leads music admired by teachers. Whitney Brothers Concert draws large crowds. Ex County Superintendent Thomas M Stewart and County Superintendent Gilmore praise the institute’s instructors. Elizabeth McLean and William T Mackey accompany the musical portions. galleries attract many visitors each session.
John McKee of Company F Roundhead regt visits Mercer Press recounting his Civil War service from Lawrence county to South Mountain and James Island. He lost a arm and receives a pension. Now living in Nebraska he plans to vote for Bryan if he lives to election day.
Rev Maitland preached on the higher life to a large audience at Maitland Memorial church last night. A notable number came forward after the sermon. He will preach again Friday night with no Saturday service scheduled.
A Brooklyn clergyman recounts how Ira D Sankey credited tact with his success. In a humorous tale Sankey meets a two year acquaintance who appears wealthy. the guest explains becoming rich through tact by complimenting others and gaining invitations and tips before leaving with a final quip.
Geo W Clutton markets Hyomei, described as an Australian dry air treatment, with a money back guarantee to cure catarrh. The ad warns of ongoing germ attack on the nasal and throat membranes and claims the remedy can prevent moral and mental decline from catarrh. The complete Hyomei outfit is offered for one dollar.
The Clark family expresses gratitude through The News for kindness and sympathy shown in their great sorrow. J. P. Clark and family appreciate the support and care received.
Greenville community organizes a tag day on June 22 to raise funds for the local hospital. Local volunteers will collect donations at key intersections and public spots throughout the day.
Progress continues on improvements at the Lawrence Junction Pennsylvania shops with the new roundhouse nearing completion. Across Mahoningtown, residents attend track-related events while local clergy, officials, and workers are noted in weekly ward updates.
Lord Bacon lines on tasting and chewing books echoed in a modern health pitch. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to aid digestion with Europe and America chemists' ingredients, dissolving in the mouth and acting in the stomach. Fourty thousand physicians prescribe them, with a 50 cent price and mail order offer.
Miss Lillian Meeder visited Pittsburg friends on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ketzel of South Main street spent Wednesday in Pittsburg. Mrs J D Hodel of Harmony was called to Volant by the illness of her daughter Mrs Daniels. Jack Kinsey bought Douglas harness shop on Mercer street Harmony and will open it soon. About 35 friends celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hildebrand at their Main street home with many gifts.
Shenango tin mill workers will be paid Saturday for two weeks' work and one day, the first wages in three weeks. The pay will be small due to irregular operations, and most wages will be quickly spent among local merchants.
All contractors masons plasterers and builders must obtain a permit from the Water Company before using city water for building, regardless of meter or flat rate. Violators will be subject to legal action.
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