Store Where a Dollar does its Duty
A newspaper ad notes a store offering fabric at 8 cents per yard, highlighting low prices and value for customers seeking affordable textiles. The brief promotes a sale model emphasizing economy and practicality.
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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
4
A newspaper ad notes a store offering fabric at 8 cents per yard, highlighting low prices and value for customers seeking affordable textiles. The brief promotes a sale model emphasizing economy and practicality.
Community notices report W C T U planning an all day Lamong meeting June 20. Local society members, visits, dinners, and social events fill a dense list of names and upcoming engagements across Sheridan and surrounding areas.
Recent discoveries about Washington show George Washington owned 50 900 acres at age 27 in Fairfax County Virginia. Records reveal the Washington family slaughtered 150 hogs in 1770 and in 1787 he sowed 580 acres in grass 400 in oats 700 in wheat and 700 in other grains. He owned 140 horses 112 cows 500 sheep and 250 enslaved people on the plantation.
The state committee endorses a new campaign method led by Rev. A. J. Crim of Crawfordsville for secretary of state. Crim will tour every county with a renowned vocalist, forming “The Prohibition Campaign Party” to draw crowds in an automobile tour aided by a large touring car.
An Oklahoma man narrates how jail time, not fines, can tame trust and railroad bullies. A violent offender in South McAllister is jailed after a judge imposes fines for being a wolf and from Bitter Creek before sentencing six months in jail. The Crescent Standard suggests applying the same remedy to trust bullies.
A schoolmaster offers a prize for a five minute essay on overcoming habit. A nine year old notes that removing letters from habit leaves fresh meanings, concluding true relief comes only by throwing it off altogether. Also mentions Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure with antiseptic oils as soothing aid.
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