22 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Petersburg Daily Progress
Location
Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1905
Page
1
A jumble of comments targets John Sharp Williams, Secretary Shaw, Cortelyou, and Taft amid chatter about graft, Panama Canal timing, and other political sniplets. Mentions of Yeomans, Oyama, Linovitch, Vardaman, and Harper punctuate a broad, satirical forward-looking column.
A 19th century classified style ad claims Hall's Ostarrh Cure cures Ostarrh, a constitutional disease, by internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any failing case and urge readers to send for testimonials, with Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
A newspaper ad elbows out old stock with a genuine reduction campaign for fall and winter 1905 1906. Carpet and rug lines slash prices on Axminster Velvet and tapestry pieces with steep cuts plus free layaway. drapery fabrics lace curtains and mattings heavily discounted. Dry goods notions follow with white goods organzine and organdy lowered, imperfect items priced to move, highlighting vast stock and newness across departments.
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