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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1899
Page
4
Preparations for surprises are near at hand as Pieachs for boys and men are stocked in variety. Do your Christmas shopping now and you will feel relieved and happy.
A local price list outlines gifts and clothing items with umbrella prices from 65 cents to 3 dollars and 50 cents. Biker items priced at 25 and 50 cents. Shirts range from 85 cents to 1 dollar, with dress shirts 50 cents to 1 dollar 33 cents. Four suspenders cost 26 to 50 cents, gloves from 50 cents to 1.75, and cardigan jackets 1.75 to 3 dollars.
Susies seek Christmas craft help calling Miss M Hagen offering art needlework ready pieces and materials. Several district office managers within state sought for county representation. annual pay $600 with weekly installments, references exchanged. Send self-addressed stamped envelope to 8. A. Park Chicago.
New Ulm and Vicinity notes list Miss Mary Frank of Fairfax visiting friends. Several locals travel for business and medical matters, with Dr. Strickler reporting scarlet fever and others mened in social visits and community events.
Alfred Schmucker son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schmucker of New Ulm dies in Las Vegas New Mexico after prolonged battle with tuberculosis He was 22 going on 23 father of two and husband to a wife Funeral planned from German and First North streets with uncle Frank Peuser bringing remains home The Minneapolis and St Louis Railway offers holiday excursion rates within 200 miles for travel on selected dates to January 2 1900
The notice lists a poor farm for sale in Brown County Minnesota with 120 acres and a bid deadline of June 2 1900. It includes a humorous World-Herald anecdote about a Nebraska farmer trading wheat for barbed wire and notes a rising wire price versus steady wheat. Also a holiday goods promotion from L J Buenger.
The note suggests cigars as Christmas presents available at Theo Mueller’s with box sizes priced 5 19 25 50 and 100. It promotes Rockers as Christmas gifts and is signed by J Baenger.
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