Jamestown merchants tout deals in local ads and notices
The page bundles shop ads for watches, robes, car fabrics, shoes, groceries, spectacles, poultry products, fabrics, and sewing machines from Orear's, Smith's, Hall's Drug Store, New York Store, Houk Bros, Pratt, and others. Local notices list residents’ visits, sales, and upcoming millinery opening at Mrs. Odie Shockley with a general update on community happenings in Crawfordsville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s
New York
Mundell Shoes
Houk Bros
UCP
M. Lewis
Pratt
Hall
A. C. Gibson
D.C. Smith
Odie Shockley
Pr. Greene
Crawfordsville
Harve Steele
Bargain Store Offers Cheaper Clothing and Household Goods
A fragment from a 19th century advertisement promotes Camplin & Son clothing with line of affordable apparel and a drug store sale. It touts 25 percent cheaper prices and invites orders while promising friendly service for home furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Camplin & Son
Easter snow fuels rabbit egg planters and local chatter
In Ladoga and surrounding areas residents remark on Easter traditions and weather. Notices mention laundry service ads, mail delays on Midland, lost pocketbooks, visits homecomings, and a Rathbone Sisters lodge initiation with attendees from Crawfordsville New Market Lebanon New Ross and local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Charles Routh
Ladoga
Mr. Gott
Allen Wheeler
Otisco
Jewell Turner
Henry R. Prichard
L. E. Murray
Rathbone Sisters
New Ross Sisters
James Inlee
Isaac Galliday
Matt Rettinger
Pete Roberts
Charlie Routh
Lou Turner
Isaac Sperry
Thomas Brown
Zilla McVey
Crawfordsville
New Market
Lebanon
New Ross
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J. A. Gamplin & Son
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W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Pri
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Eeeerey
Orear’s
Orear
Iceland
Woonsocket Rubber Boots
U C P
John Evans
Bell Emmett
Allen Johnson
Ed Inlee
Capital
T. A. Adkins
Indianapolis
Dr. Ensminger
F. M. Stoner
Frank Miller
R. F. King
Powell
Joe Dalzell
Iva Inlee
Dave Mitchsltree
Oscar Jeffers
Nettie Sharp
James Tharp
Dave Norman
Gilbert Grey
Lorris Rivercomb
Bloomington
Mr. Kivett
Lina Conner
Richmond
Little Son
Mon
Carrie Horner
Baby
William Hashbarger
George Berry
Nancy Taylor
Harriett Inlee
Pittsboro
Nellie Rountree
Ethel Bowers
Valley School
Thomas Powell
Wm. Cline
Berge Steward
Lizzie Wren
J. C. Eddingfield
Charles Johnson
Fred Gott
Terre Haute
Lulu Turner
Emerine Inlee
Kentucky
E. M. Graves
Bob Hamilton
William Joseph
Joseph
Halls Drug Store
The
Cash Grocery
G. Gibson
Damestown
Obear's Hardware Store
Jamestown, Indiana
Smith’s Furniture Room
Eshelham Steam Laundry
Warner Peterson
Misa Nora Wills
Ed Richmond
Kyle & Mayhall
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