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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
5
Spring coats light and stylish at low prices with a variety of outfits including chiffon skirts, Panama shadow stripe designs, jaunt y box coats, silk jackets and lace waists. Special values on corset covers lingerie, muslin skirts and silk line waists accompany a range of new spring fabrics and patterns.
The store touts durable dress fabrics tested for strength color fastness and quality. Weekly specials include double width wool dress goods 25c, all wool panamas and nun’s large suitings in new spring shades, and silk foulards and taffetas with price highlights.
Weekly specials list fabrics and sewing items including muslin, bleached and unbleached varieties, dress gingham, feather ticking, indigo prints, handmade lace, table linen, Swiss crochet vests, gloves, embroidery, hosiery, and cuffs. Key items feature price highlights and new lines in linens, laces, gloves, and cotton fabrics.
Thulman and Levi advertise the richest spring values ever seen with low prices and stylish offerings. They claim to bought stock at the right moment to secure low figures and present a hundred inducements, inviting readers to visit their shopping home.
An advertisement showcases spring suits with metropolitan styles and lower prices than Fifth Avenue. Highlights include the $20 Prince Chap Suit at 13.73, the $25 Butterfly Sleeve Suit at 18.50, six tailored styles from 23.75, Mirage and Rajah Silk lines, and voile skirts from 9.75, urging readers to visit for the display and purchase.
Advertises numerous carpet and rug deals including 36 inch Silkoline at 7c yard wide Art Burlan 16c, 2.87 room size rugs from $20 to 15.75, Wilton, Brussels, Axminster, and Ingrain carpets, plus a carpet sweeper and blankets with varied prices. Includes multiple patterns and special weekly offers.
Prolific display features over 500 trimmed hats and another 500 hats for tailor made suits. Experts draw inspiration from Parisian and New York models now in vogue. Store promises correctness, fashion ahead of rivals, and prices within everyone’s means.
Basement bargains list a large Easter cards assortment with 1c chicks and rabbits, seeds, lawn tools, household items and discounted groceries. Notable items include 13¢ lawn seed per box 19c lawn rake 20 tooth 19c 14 quart dish pan 19c and Peterman products.
Dr King s New Discovery praised as life saving for coughs colds and lung trouble. Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits it with saving her life quoting it as a miracle cure for bronchitis and hoarseness. Available at Swayzee Bros drug store with a one bottle free guarantee. Ladies Aid plans annual church fair and dinner on Decoration Day May 30. John Riba of Vining Ia endorses DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills noting high satisfaction and personal use. Haas Fireless Cooker exhibit to be held at Hass residence North Union Street.
Nearly all skin diseases cause intense itching and smarting and disturb sleep. Quick relief may be had by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It allays itching almost instantly and many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by G. W. Kemp.
A finder is asked to leave the glasses at the Observer office. Mentioned is Mrs. Martha Middleton and Rev. F. Starbird of East Raymond Maine. Also notes promotional health testimonials and a local drug store, Swayzee Bros.
A Pleasant Physic promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and gentle with a pleasant cathartic effect. Free samples available at G. W. Kemp's drug store.
C Wadman informs readers that female customers of The small Concern Driving tetewa may have their rigs cared at Woody Bros Livery Barn and invites them to ask Elecke for tickets.
Prof H A Howell of Havana Cuba endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He recalls his mother using it and cites a severe February illness of his baby that improved after giving the remedy, stating it saved the child's life and praising its efficacy. Available for sale by G W Kiomp.
Sample of the Haas Fireless Cooker shown at the residence on North Union Street. Penny Pictures offered 25¢ items at Mrs Woody’s studio, promoting a small display and sale of novelty cookware.
Mrs Warry Walter and daughter Ruth were in Russiaville Benraday. Miss Neva Conner was the guest of her brother Basu and family the part of the week.
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