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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
1
Advertises toys trains shell boxes collar and cuff boxes tea sets toilet sets fur mitts handkerchiefs and purses. Features cups and saucers albums priced 1 25 to 1 75 and various trunks for children and adults.
Hosiery sold direct from the factory at low prices. Buyers can examine goods for quality and value. Offer highlights neat comfortable stockings and cheap options with factory savings passed on to shoppers.
A local store advertises a wide range of outerwear including fine overcoats Ulsters fur coats and sheepskin duck coats. Boys overcoats suits skirts and skirts for children girls cloaks and jackets are also on sale with a 15 percent discount.
The Des Moines letter reports plans for next year s State Fair including a band by the Industrial School girls and a reappointed secretary amid old soldier privileges. It cites Iowa s pride in Chicago Live Stock Show results, noting 18 000 000 total livestock and a strong future stock show at the State Fair. It also mentions Morgan coal interests rumors, the Starch Co insurance adjustment, a slot machine case settled in Bishop court, and holiday trade activity plus Rocky Mountain Tea advertising.
Illinois Central Railroad announces winter and early 1902 excursions to Cuba and Mexico under the American Tourists Association. Highlights include a six day Cuban stay with Havana visits, round trips from Chicago and other points for 155, with all expenses covered. Travel options include New Orleans and Florida itineraries with through sleeping cars and dining service. Copies available from local agents and regional G P A officials.
An old advertisement seeks several persons of character and good reputation in each state or county to represent a wealthy business house. Salary 61800 weekly plus expenses, paid in cash each Wednesday from head offices. Horses and carriage furnished when needed. Include self-addressed stamped envelope to Manager, 816 Waxton Building, Chicago.
Describes Archangel in Russia as a white city with snow covered streets and buildings for three winter months and summer light, noting uniformed officials in white and a contrast of colorful dress among women and children. Includes vivid imagery of churches with green cupolas and gold crosses.
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