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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1892
Page
4
Dr Bright of the Methodist church stirs members with pointed sermons and talk of spiritual laxity in the area. The column reports on a poultry show, court actions, charity donations, a scarlet fever quarantine, a gubernatorial serenade, a vaccination joke, inaugural ball tickets, Christmas preparations, furniture bids, bridges, and social events across Thurston county with multiple named locals and organizations.
Judge Gordon names E T Dunning of Tacoma as administrator of the Boyd estate valued at 32000 dollars comprising the Morning Olympian plant life insurance and Tacoma real estate. Bondsmen include Henr Drum Samuel Collier and Walter Thompson with a 64000 dollar bond.
Representative-elect J B McMillan of Skagit County arrives in Reapens with Mrs McMillan and will stay through the legislature. Olympia activity includes McMillan studying the capital, Spokane figures planning for the governor inauguration, and Middaughs Musical Comedy at the Olympia Theater tonight drawing interest.
A nostalgic advertisement line traces Castoria use from infancy to motherhood and grandchildren. The repetition highlights the product as a familiar household remedy across generations.
A Capital City band social event will fill the Armory Friday night December 30 with a twelve piece Seattle and Olympia orchestra. The Eureka ladies are famed for hospitality and C T B D S socials draw crowds. Also notes hunters brought a deer. McClallan adds a storehouse. Northern Pacific talks cut off from Mima to Rochester. Congregational social December 20 features music pantomime and a Dickenson tale The Voice of Christmas Past with a charity sale by Ladies Aid.
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a universal skin cure for tetter eczema itch and eruptions on the face hands and nose claiming it leaves skin white and healthy and urging readers to ask druggists for the product Separately a note reports Senator R L Gibson of Louisiana died at Hot Springs Arkansas and was buried in Lexington Kentucky.
Our stock of holiday goods will be ready for display around December 1. We offer toys books novelties fancy goods notions and more with an unequalled assortment and prices to suit all tastes. See our display to appreciate the multitude of appropriate presents for everyone and find useful items at irresistible prices.
Our new stock offers dolls, cups and saucers, albums and artificial babies at low prices. Visit our store to inspect the selection, find useful and ornamental gifts, and learn that it pays to trade locally. We welcome visitors and will make close prices to all.
Change of Life symptoms including backache hot flashes sleeplessness and dizziness are claimed cured by Dr Miles Nervine with free trial bottles at Marr and Ross Acme Drug Store or by mail 10 cents Miles Medicine Co Elkhart Ind Brokers Fair New York reports E W Moss and R E Preusser of the consolidated stock exchange have failed Moss held 1170 shares of Rock Island Union Pacific New England Erie North American Preusser 1160 shares of Atchison Rock Island O'Connor's offers fine leather and plush albums traveling cases and toilet sets.
In Olympia era prose, an advertiser urges Thurst on county buyers to invest in about 100 one acre lots selling at 400 dollars each with ten dollars down and ten dollars monthly for 39 months. Purchasers receive guaranteed land improvements including clearing plowing fencing planting fruit trees for three years at the seller's expense. The plan targets the poorest buyers, promises income potential, and marks December 15, 1892 as the sale date at The Olympia Real Estate and Insurance Agency.
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