Store News Flash Lashed with Aladdin Lamps and Everyday Goods
A broad store notice advertises an Aladdin Lamp on a 30 day free trial and urges customer visits. It lists Hi-Grade Gasoline, Sinclair Kerosene, Pennant Kerosene and Mobiloils with delivery options, plus a visible gasoline pump guarantee. Also promotes galvanized stock tanks, auto-Strop safety starters, radiators, chicken coop supplies, paint and disinsects, Pyrex Glassware, stoves and heaters, and Linoleum finishes. It mentions Winchester tools and agency for Saline area and urges furnace pipe repairs with new galvalized iron stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Pennant
Veedol
Rat-Snap Pesto? Guard Against Rats with Grain Theft Menace
An aged pest control ad urges customers to use RAT-SNAP to kill rats and control odors. It claims rats steal grain, chickens, and eggs, damaging health. Available in three cake sizes 35c 65c and $1.25 sold and guaranteed locally.
Matrimony Dreams and Rural Real Estate Appeal
A fragmented piece discusses marriage ideals and the contrast with modern life. It mentions a nine acre property for sale and a promotional note by George J. Nissy and Carl Scileh at The Tavern with a December 6 timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterly
George J. Nissy
Carl Scileh
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Internal Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to be a tonic and blood purifier. claims strong results in catarrhal conditions. Testimonials offered. J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio listed as proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Woman's Home Companion and Subscriptions Ad
An advertisement list for magazines including Woman's Home Companion Red Book Blue Book American Boy and Ladies Home Journal inviting readers to call and subscribe for any desired publications. It emphasizes subscription services and broad availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Companion
Ladies’ Home Journal
Red Book
Blue Book
American Boy
Winter Lyceum Tickets On Sale For 1920 21 Course
The town previews the winter lyceum season with varied acts for 1920 21. Ticket sales managed by Professor Sawyer warn seats are limited and encourage early purchase. Prices are 12 for adults and 1 for school children. Opening act Rompel debuts December 14 Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Sawyer
Rompel
Local Anecdotes From Bridgewater And Nearby towns
Miss Margaret Riedel visits Detroit friends while Rose Breining Gertrude Seheurer tour Manchester. Mrs Delia Reed Helen Bersnder drive to Ann Arbor. Ralph Blankard of Ypsilanti joins George Wisstey for a week. Jackson relatives visit Lewis Schellenberger family. Loretta Schaible returns home to Sealine after week with Mrs Erwin Klager. Thanksgiving guests include Frank Bilhman Detroit and Frank Rieve family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Riedel
Detroit
Rose Breining
Gertrude Seheurer
Manchester
Delia Reed
Helen G. Bersnder
Ann
Ralph Blankard
Ypsilanti
George Wisstey
Jackson
Lewis Schellenberger
Edna
Loretta Schaible
Sealine
Erwin Klager
Frank Bilhman
Francis Kanival
Frank Rieve
Marguerite
June
Will Ford
Reed
George
Dearborn
Local social notes from Adrian and nearby towns
Community members from Adrian and surrounding villages hosted or visited relatives and friends during the weekend and Thanksgiving period. Guests included Walter Parker of Ann Arbor in Adrian, the Higgins and Graf families hosting visitors, and trips to Detroit Battle Creek Toledo and Morenci with various households hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare Camburn
Adrian
Walter Parker
Ann Arbor
Roy Satterla
Manchester
Avery
Toledo
Melis Higgins
Malcum Waring
Tecumseh
Mills
Myr
Rollen
Graf
Lyman Thomas
Flintus
George Hendershott
Rayner Graf
Ypsilanti
Leonard Graf
Hilda
Edna Hintz
Cone
Matt Laugham
Frank Thomas
Charlie
Carl
Battle Creek
Marriage Licenses in Brighton and Ann Arbor
Marriage licenses list Joseph Braich age 25 and Ann Arbery Gladys Smith age 22 in Brighton. The note includes stray editorial asides about knowledge wisdom and economists with sarcasm about Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Braich
Ann Arbery
Gladys Smith
Brighton
Michigan’s inland waters face fish life extinction clues
Michigan health officials warn pollution from industrial wastes and untreated sewage is depleting oxygen in rivers and streams. They say clean law enforcement, drawing on Pennsylvania standards, is needed to preserve sport fishing and lake profits valued at tens of millions annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
R. M. Glin
Quin
Industria
Br. Olnim
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
Ford Hits New Monthly Production Peak in October
Ford Motor Company produced 99 967 cars at Detroit in October, a company record. The banner day October 26 saw 4688 cars, equating to one car every eighteen and a half seconds in a 24 hour period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit
Anc
Seriice
Ford Company
Henry Ford
United States
Cannads
O&e
Local Notes Show Social Visits and Holiday Plans
Miss Ella Boettger visits Ann Arbor friends while Chauncey Fitzgerald helps in a barber shop. Liberty theatre mystery planned for next Wednesday. Mrs Ida Steffy guests in Ypsilanti. Visits to Clinton and Ann Arbor noted. Red Cross meeting December 7 to elect officers. Thanksgiving gatherings shared with families in various towns. Christmas parcels urged by Festmaster Jordan with early mailing and special delivery advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Boettger
Ann Arbor
Chauncey Fitzgerald
Bernard Bottger
George Schmid Jr
Hernan Wenger
Jordan
Meat Market Protest Warning From Layher and Wenger
Rumors spread in town about our conduct at the Meat Market. We declare voluntariness or other measures will stop the chatter. We offer "Satisfaction guaranteed to all" or a formal complaint if not met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layher & Wenger
Rat Snap Argued As Sure Rodent Killer In Ad
An advertisement touts RAT-SNAP as a guaranteed rodent killer with odors unseen. It claims cats and dogs won’t touch it and lists sizes for various spaces from kitchens to farm buildings, sold by D. C. Wheeler and E. J. Muir.
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Tiwari
J. Muir
Store News
Garland
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Edward J. Muir
Oklahoma
Merrill, Lynch & CO
Delrolt
Geo J. Klager
Amn
Arbor, Mich
F. D
Saline
Hurstars
O.C. Wheeler
E. J. Muir
Happiness
City of Happiness
Schaeberle & Son
Music House
South Main St
Anssen
Teleseco
Richtone Phonograph
A. J. Warren
Justice of the Peace Legal Counsel
Bridgewater
Joe Bersuder
Oscar Bersuder
George Bersuder
Christ. Sautter
Macon
M. E. Church
Mrs. Elsworth Collins
Mrs
Erwin Conklin
Vern ‘Thomas
Dorothy
Alice
Ridgeway
Lester Cameron Ona
Harry
Leon Milliman
Morenci
J. M. Williams
Youngs
Elmdale
Frank Day
Germany
Streins
Sim. R. Wilson
Saline, Mich
American Press Association
Liberty Theatre
Ida Steffy
Mrs. R. 3B. Rouse
William’ Shaw
A. J. Turner
Mart’n
Clinton
Norma Moody
U. of M
William Moody
R. J. Redhouse of
Geroit
8. R. Wilson
Taddore
Karl Fosdick
Hher
Max Fosdick
Hazel Knox
Toledo, Ohio
Gregory
Airs. Sanford
the Red Cross
Fred lLagher
Herman Wenger
George Sihmid Jr
Nelson Wage
Rudolph Layher
Sandusky, Oho
Wage
Rudolph Bayher
D. C. Wheeler
D. U. R. Waiting Room
Dietiker’s
Ford Service Organization
Wiedman Auto Co
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