Fancy Goods and Notions Advertisement Text
Elements of a catalog ad listing fancy goods toys cushions laces ribbons dolls books dishes and other notions in various colors and styles for sale.
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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1900
Page
1
Elements of a catalog ad listing fancy goods toys cushions laces ribbons dolls books dishes and other notions in various colors and styles for sale.
A Tiomer Michigan firm sent advertising circulars through the mail, bypassing delivery routes. Officials warned the firm about improper mailing practices and the consequences if the behavior continued.
The piece describes a severe dispute in the United States coal industry. Workers protest low wages and harsh conditions, noting that typical output is 2,700 to 4,000 pounds of coal per ton and costs for blasting powder and supplies. The article highlights financial pressures on miners and calls for fair pay.
A severe lightning event struck a large oak tree causing multiple fatalities and significant damage. The report notes an iron mine nearby and an unusually long history of storms in the area.
A lawyer from Acadia, Tad Par, outlines a plan to introduce at the next legislature a bill to establish whipping as a punishment. The measure targets enforcement against public offenses including Sinn ness, abuse, and vulgarity in public spaces.
A violent incident Friday near Hillsdale caused a gas explosion and collapsing glass injuring several people including school children. A heavy plate of glass and two runaways were reported as fires destroyed large barns two miles west of town.
During the heavy wind storm last week burglars hit two business sites on Hillsdale and Ferris streets but failed to take substantial valuables. At Cunningham Aldrich’s office the safe remained locked despite hammer and chisel damage. about two dollars were found missing earlier. Van Riper’s foundry saw a money drawer emptied with no cash missing and a revolver stolen. Tools from Althalfs’ blacksmith shop were also taken.
The Loafer is described as a public nuisance causing fear and foul conduct. Observers warn of drinkers and water adulteration while labeling the loafer as a sewer and threat to public morals in the town.
Special attention to clinical examinations and treatment of chronic and obscure cases. Also offering surgery and all calls attended day or night, including Saturdays and Sundays.
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