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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
5
An ad lists economical fabrics and housewares with wide linen sheeting, lawns, linens, Swiss, dimities and dress waists. Prices are given for India linen, Persian lawn, white waisting, auto cloth, and linen suitings, plus curtains, cleaners, seeds, pans, lunch boxes, brooms, Easter items, stove polish, and farm foods.
The store highlights up to date spring fashion with Prince Chap suits and Shadow Stripe Panama pieces. Featured are all wool suits, silk jackets, and chiffon Panama ensembles with special prices from 3.75 to 18.50, plus 4.95 to 8.75 jackets and skirts.
Carpet shabbiness shows up in sunny days and this message urges choosing a new carpet now. It highlights the best month to buy and having it installed before hot weather, with advantageous prices and a range of floor coverings available.
Silk fabrics and home textiles cut to low prices with many items on sale. 1000 yards of foulards, chiffon taffeta, and fancy silks featured alongside top quality linens, curtains, rugs, and furniture accessories all offered at substantial discounts this week. Multiple colors and widths, yardages, and sizes listed with sale prices.
A farmyard scene shows a rooster calling hens to share a big worm, illustrating a natural urge to hoard a good find. The text parallels how people who recover with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy write to show others the relief, driven by a warm wish to help. The remedy is sold by G. W. Kemp.
C. S. Wadman and his wife of the Small Concern traveled to Indianapolis this week, returning with noted observations and local interest.
Spirit Lake druggist Mr L U Farnham hails Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as best for constipation and urges trial. Priced 25 cents with free samples, sold by G W Kemp. Forest guest Miss Marvel Dunn wowed attendees at Harry Swayze with Kentucky Philosophy and encores, while Miss Nellie Merrick sang with her brothers Elmo and Carl Merrick.
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as small safe pills marketed by Swayne Bros. The copy promotes the product in concise terms emphasizing ease and reliability for daily use.
Mr John Riha of Vining Indiana states he has sold DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year with better satisfaction than any pill he has sold. He notes a dozen customers who used them with perfect satisfaction and includes his own positive experience. Sold by Swayze Bros.
Money to Loan and private money to loan without commission advertised. Caution urged about a cough and a remedy Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup said to move bowels and reduce inflammation. Pleasant tasting and recommended for children. Sold by Swayzee Bros. Lester Gifford of Bloomington University at home briefly.
A class of four completed the Chieftain's Degree at the Red Men's hall last Wednesday evening. Ross Hodson, Robert Ratcliff, Manson Unger, and Tracy Hollingsworth were acknowledged as new chiefs as their wives surprised them with a camp-side feast. Jim Bob McReynolds of Komomo visited on Tuesday for business.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian church will hold their annual church fair and serve dinner on Decoration Day May 30. The event offers 25 Penny Pictures for 25c at Mrs Woody's studio as part of the fundraiser.
Notice invites lady customers to Woody Bros Livery Barn for vehicle care. Clerks provide tickets and guidance. Signed by S Wadman, with reference to the small concern driving to town.
Swayzee Bros sell DeWitt's Carbolize Witch Hazel Salve healing soothing and cooling for piles in a local advertisement.
Dr H G White relocated to Ko komo this week. The note records a professional move to the coastal town, with no additional context or statements from officials or institutions.
John Dunlap and his family from Ko komo visited relatives and friends on Sunday, sharing time with local residents during a brief trip.
Mrs. Hattie Iles Stephenson of Kokomo visited friends on Tuesday. The Baptists secured Rev. D. R. MacGregor for the first and third Sundays each month and he is described as a good speaker. Everyone is invited to hear him.
D D Summers visited Russia ville and attended the Union Sunday school at the M E church in Kokomo. The Sunday class, taught by M E School teachers, drew good attendance and sparked interest in the lesson. Rev O M Merrick commented for about twenty minutes, followed by several short speeches. A union service may be arranged quarterly at one of the churches using the same lesson.
Classified notice offers a second hand bicycle in good condition and a pair of ball bearing roller skates with inquiry at the post office. Also advertises Kodol stomach remedy as reliable for dyspepsia and related stomach issues, sold by Swayzee Bros.
Robert Connell of Galveston arrived as a business visitor on Tuesday while Rufus Brandon was reported on the sick list.
Mrs Marion Evans who had been on the sick list for several days is improved and better, marking a positive turn in her health.
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