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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
4
The article promotes Scranton's Greatest Jewelry Store offering an end of season gift buying chance. It touts a large stocked inventory, expanded duplicate orders, and a staff ready to assist from early morning until late at night with a broad list of potential gift articles.
Advertises diamond and pearl brooches priced from fifteen dollars. Describes the items as ideal fashionable gifts suitable for all occasions and lasting a lifetime.
An experienced optician offers a free eye examination and spectacles as holiday gifts. The ad pitches suitable gifts for a gentleman friend brother or father who lacks a bridge or emblem watch charm. It emphasizes practical eye care and a stylish eyewear option as a preferred present.
A vendor promotes secret sockets as a popular gift for both men and women. The collection features round and heart shaped designs showcasing new creations in decorative hardware.
A varied selection of watches and clocks offered, including open face and hunting case watches by Elgin Waltham and American movements with long guarantees. Also mantel clocks with musical chimes, eight day porcelain clocks, gold filled pieces, and porcelain novelties in multiple finishes and low prices.
Diverse glassware items offered with no extra charges. Bottles and Cologne Bottles priced from 1.40 to 2.00, Pickle Dishes at 2.25, Bouquet Holders at 3.50. Local ad highlights affordable tableware and decorative pieces.
A catalog listing toilet articles and dining pieces including Ebony and Silver items such as cake dishes fruit dishes butter dishes bon bon dishes crumb scrapers priced at three dollars.
Thousands of rings offered in signet, ladies and gentlemens sizes from $1.75 up. A large choice of rings for ladies gentlemen and children in soil and filled settings with rich combinations of precious stones. Prices from $4.00 up.
A Chicago Record review praises The Memoirs of Paul Kruger as a vivid and forceful autobiography. It highlights Kruger's blunt distrust of Rhodes Chamberlain and Milner, his hunting exploits, battles with Kaffirs, and strategic wartime moves with frank yet dignified narration. The piece notes editor and translator work, Kruger's self narrative, and the book’s historical value from his long life.
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