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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
5
The ad urges careful tailoring by a shop in Omaha Nebraska urging fall styles now ready and inviting customers with opening evening hours. It claims to make a strong impression on business men and notes the 1913 publication date.
Dr. Marshall visits Fitzgerald block for dentistry. Wurl Bros. Gut Heil cigars advertised. J M Young visits his ill father in Carroll Net. Blair writing tablets at Gering Co. New baby for Mr. and Mrs. McCool. Acorns cigars praised. Attorney Dernier in city on court business. Hardware and stove ads. Crosser couple from Murray attend Lost River at Parmele. Nebraska commissioners meet in Grand Island. Courier man Mayfield from Louisville visits. John Burley loses an eye in Denver accident. wife and mother travel there. Riley recitation trip from Omaha ends well. Gering Co. promotes window glass and Mel-Rose cream. Everett of Union visits county seat. Stationery savings at Gering Co. Sleil travels for stock. Betts of Avoca visits with a donation. Plumer of Rochester departs. Todd injured at Elsworth depot. Berger recovered from buggy accident. Percy Agnew heads to Arizona for health. accompanied by nurse and relatives. James Manners of Murray drives readership, gains subscribers.
District court adjourned to Monday January 4. County Clerk Tyson attends Staite county commission meeting at Grand Island. A marriage license issued to Clyde W. Boyles 21 and Gertrude Frolich 19 both of Alve. Warden Deemer reports Oscar Bledge released after one year. Grocery and health ads note Rocky Mountain Tea 35 cents with local merchants.
On December 24 25 31 and January 1 the Burlington will offer greatly reduced fares to points within 200 miles. Return limit set for January 4 1904. Four particulars require the agent to specify.
Full store of useful Christmas gifts with cut prices on children cloaks and coats. Boots gloves bonnets hoods and caps offered with low prices and varied silk lined options. Art needlework department displays many pretty items suitable for Xmas gifts.
The R P C Club hosted a starting Initiatory ball at Coates hall last Thursday with about thirty couples. Will Butler provided music while Carl Ebinger and Edwin Fricke led at the punch bowl. Observers say the event shows how wisely younger society handles social affairs and signals a series of similar entertainments planned by the A P C Club this winter.
Patrons will find Perry Utterback in the Martin building center block on the north side of Main street between Fourth and Fifth, opposite his old location. The renovated quarters will offer better preparation for square meals and oyster stew.
Gering & Co advertises Christmas presents and Melrose Cream 25c for chapped hands. Promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a Detroit testimonial. Mentions Sousa opera talk and Willard Spenser booking. Notes local visits by John Knabe D J Pittman John Adams Jerry Treat and new wall papers at Gering & Co.
In broad daylight a Remington shotgun was stolen from a wagon parked in front of the Journal office. Mr M Kline and his son, recent arrivals from Illinois, were unloading repairs when the gun disappeared while bystanders watched. The theft occurred about nine thirty in the forenoon with no witnesses. The gun cost 32.00 a year ago.
Dr. Armstrong of Delia Texas endorses the One Minute Cough Cure as an immediate remedy for coughs croup and la grippe. The product is said to act at the source of trouble drawing out inflammation soothing tissues and aiding lungs to supply oxygen to blood and tissues. Sold by F G Fricke & Co.
Local store lists include enterprise sausage grinders stuffer lines and imported enamel ware at John Bauer. Also advertised are galvanized iron and cast tank heaters at low prices at John Banner's. Last Saturday AS shipped two car-loads of horses and mares for sale or trade to the southern market. Women’s club meets at Mrs D S Guild Saturday at 2 30 pm with a program on Old Dominion colonial days and American art led by Mrs Hall president Lincoln Woman's Club at the State Federation in Fremont.
Old Santa reports December sleighing poor and says his bicycle and automobile need repairs so he cannot reach Plattsmouth this year. He sends a large consignment of Christmas goods for Mauzy Murphy including toys, cut glass and china ware. Goods placed on sale daily. early shoppers get the best choices. Mauzy Murphy will treat you right.
An old advertisement touts Mucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. The copy emphasizes frequent street accidents and urges keeping the salve on hand, noting Ericke & Co.'s drug store as a supplier.
Advertisement states a refund from druggists if the product fails to cure. It notes E. W. Grove signature on each box and prices the tablets at 2 cents.
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