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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
5
A Kokomo feature touts Thalman and Levi's White Sale as an extraordinary event for housewives. It highlights durable, well made cottons and muslins whitened by natural sunlight and spring breezes not chemicals, urging early purchase to stock up before prices draw a crowd.
A local store advertises deep discounts in a white sale on silk and wool fabrics. From dress goods and fancy suitings to crepes and taffetas, items range from half to a third of regular prices with numerous colors and patterns, inviting customers to shop now.
Stock lively under constant supervision as new arrivals replace sold items. White lawn dresses of Persian lawn with lace trim and pleated skirts priced at 5.05, lingerie dresses 6.75, and sets of fine dresses 13.05. Linen hand embroidered jumpers 12.50, Indian Head duck skirts 1.50 value, white skirts 1.95, silk jumper suits 8.75, silk dresses 13.75, all offered in limited stock and eager to sell.
Large display of muslin garments priced to attract buyers. White petticoats with lace flounces, night gowns in various styles, and corset covers offered during a special sale with substantial savings. Sizes and fabrics highlighted for value.
Health note urges careful eating to prevent dyspepsia and stomach disorders in hot weather. It promotes Kodol as a widely offered remedy and notes Swayzee Bros. sells it locally.
Notice shows Albert Stout appointed by the Howard Circuit Court Clerk as Administrator of the estate of Christian S Mcilinney, late of Howard County Indiana. The estate is to be solved.
The Young People's Christian Endeavor and friends from Russiaville gathered with about one hundred guests at Charles E. Carter's home Friday evening. Fresh strawberries and homemade ice cream were served, games entertained the group, and Miss Dessie Johnson and Walter Carter earned praise for organizing the event. Nora Carter came from Indianapolis to join friends. Carter and his wife gave a warm welcome inviting future visits. A testimonial praises Dr King s New Life Pills from G W Kemp s drug store as a remedy for chronic indigestion after years of trial.
Miss Minnie Lee White has been attending Logan sport school for a year and now stays with her cousin Mrs. Nora T. Ganse at Maplewood Farm as a guest.
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