Christmas Gift Idea for Your Child
A brief note suggests a tan account offering a three pen set priced at 148 dollars with interest. The fragmented text implies a gifting concept but lacks clear details on product, seller, or terms.
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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1903
Page
1
A brief note suggests a tan account offering a three pen set priced at 148 dollars with interest. The fragmented text implies a gifting concept but lacks clear details on product, seller, or terms.
Anmony Meyer aged 61 of Wilkesbarre died yesterday while undergoing al for testing purposes. The report notes multiple local deaths and civic notes including a Plymouth resident Miss Blanche Wilkey 18 died after pneumonia, and Mrs Nancy Ann Harrison of Reg ster died visiting in Dorranton.
The Towanda Review notes a possible Bermuda link for Towanda with Postal Telegraph Co. attorney H A McCollum of Montrose recovering from paralysis. A Ninth District UMW convention in Shenandoah empowers fee reductions for breaker boys. Scranton prisoners are moved to Lackawanna jail at county cost, saving $10,000 yearly. county objects to this expense. Local ads promote Green's August Flower and various goods. An election notice for First National Bank of Pittston sets its director election date.
A Duryea advertisement proclaims a grand present with every purchase at a wholesale liquor store on December 24 1903 by Joseph Freeman of Main Street Duryea. The page also features long instructional text on fondant candy making including steps for boiling mixing kneading and coloring with references to Miss Bedford and Table Talk.
Local store promotes Bargain Day with a pre Christmas sale featuring 5 gross new toys at 15 to 35 cents each plus 11 China Tea Sets and 150 black chiffon neck accessories priced from 98 cents to 7.98. Includes a humorous police joke about a drunken arrest.
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