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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
12
Selecting gifts for June weddings involves considering the bride’s taste and usefulness. The offerings emphasize gifts that are beautiful, practical, and long lasting, refined and elegant, all at modest prices to suit readers planning weddings.
A local store promotes room size rugs with a full assortment. Tapestry Brussels rugs in various room sizes priced from 10 to 18 dollars. Roxbury tapestry pine rugs in 12 by 9 feet range at 19.50. Body Brussels 9 by 12 feet around 26 to 27.50. Wilton Velvet rugs up to 42.50 in 9 by 12 foot size. Imperial Smyrna 9 by 12 feet at 30.00 from W and J Sloan.
An advertisement lists Hearth Rugs in all sizes from 8c to 4 dollars, Imperial Smyrnas from 1.25 to 5.25, Mohair Rugs in three sizes 2.75 to 10 dollars, and Fine Wiltons priced 6 to 10 dollars.
The notice promotes Rissell Carpet Sweepers as the best made, claiming they outwear brooms and save on carpets, rugs, draperies, time, labor, and health. Prices range from 2.50 to 5.00, with a small 8 cent symbol noted.
A local shop touts a wide range of linens for bridal homes including satin damask linens from $1.40 to $2.25, pure white linens to $1.25, napkins from $2.00 per dozen and up, damask table sets, hemstitched towels from 90 cents to $1.25, Huck towels, and a variety of scarfs, doilies, and centerpieces in Mt. Mellick and drawn work styles with prices from 25 cents to several dollars.
Governor Harris and Capt. John F. Oliver, once on a southern picket line, met yesterday in Columbus after 46 years. The two ex–Twenty fifth Ohio veterans recognized each other as Senator Duvall escorted Oliver. Harris plans to speak in Steubenville for a $60,000 Y M C A building fund and attend the Ohio G A R convention in Canton.
Attorney General Wade Ellis holds that a Supreme Court decision a year earlier ended all contracts for tax inquisitorial work in Ohio. The ruling prevents any appeal to federal courts and requires the auditor of state to resolve pending contracts. Prosecution offices must decide on possible refunds if compensation was paid after the period.
James N. Parks sues William Frazier to hold him liable for losses after seventeen Parks sheep were killed in March and dogs died in the incident. The claim centers on harboring the dogs. case settled when Fraziers paid 50 dollars plus costs though 71 dollars was sued.
Railroads replace steel and stone piers with cement, boosting skyscraper construction while medicine advances with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The tonic is marketed as aPure Drug standard remedy for heartburn indigestion flatulence bloating and other stomach and kidney ailments, offered by druggists.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Education of Wayne for a school project. Bids must be submitted by the stated deadline and be accompanied by required bid security. Work to be performed includes specified construction tasks under the project plans and specifications.
Lace curtains in floral patterns 48 to 4 inches wide and 3 yards long. Nottingham Lace and Cable Net Curtains feature scroll and floral designs with plain centers and heavy borders, available in 314 yards long, full width pairs priced from 1.48 to 2.98. Ruffled Swiss and Madras curtains offer varied finishes with tassel fringe and lace edging, per pair priced from 0.38 to 5.98.
If you intend to decorate your parlors, library, dining room or the entire house this season we will be pleased to have you see our beautiful line of Modern Wall Hangings both American and foreign made. Besides the regular Combinations we are showing some very rich decorative patterns in Independent Papers, also Bur laps Leather oles for halls libraries etc. mould ings in gold, white enamel, oak, pine etc. All reasonably priced.
Wayne township school district invites bids for erection of a Unionport school building. Bids due noon June 29 1907 at Bloomingdale Ohio office. Plans from Clerk or Robert J Peterson Steubenville Architect. A ten percent guaranteed bid accompanies bid. Board may reject any or all bids. Edwin M Crawford Clerk. m28-30th-Stw
Drowsy feelings headaches bilious attacks and skin eruptions are blamed on a clogged system. Booth's Laxative Pills are advertised to cure constipation sick headache biliousness and other ailments or a money back guarantee. Sold at 25 cents by Beall & Steele or mailed prepaid from Booth's Pill Company Buffalo NY. Money back if not satisfied.
George A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Teteabs Co New York declares long kidney trouble with twelve years of doctoring and remedies, but Foley's Kidney Cure relieved him after a half bottle and four bottles cured him. prior to treatment he urinated about every fifteen minutes.
A patient recalls day and night exposure to brick-dust and slimy substances and credits Foley's Kidney Cure with saving their life, as sold by Beall and Steele druggists.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a fast relief for indigestion using the same gastric juices as a healthy stomach. It claims conformity to the Pure Food and Drugs Law and notes it is sold by all druggists.
In Fedora Tennessee C V Pepper recounts being bedridden with hemorrhages of the lungs and throat. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with immediate relief and rapid recovery, reporting the coughing stopped and bleeding diminished within three weeks. A guarantee for coughs and colds is offered with a trial bottle at Beall and Steele drug store.
Mr E W Goodloe of 107 St Louis St Dallas Texas praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as more effective than any laxative for malaria and biliousness. He notes the pills do not grind nor gripe and are sold for 20 cents at Beall & Stee l drug store.
In case of stomach and liver trouble the proper treatment is to stimulate these organs without irritation. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without irritating these organs like pills or ordinary cathartics. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Reall & Steele druggist.
A Herren of Finch Arkansas writes that Foley's Honey and Tar is the best remedy for consumption and praises its relief. The letter reflects local reader feedback highlighting the product as an effective cough and chest treatment.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs colds and early consumption. The copy claims it has cured consumption in its first stages and endorses the product through Beall and Steele, druggists.
The Sunbonnet Picture titled The Study is the second in the series with the New York World next Sunday. The plate paper artwork is colorful and artistic, suited for framing or mounting behind glass. A new picture appears each Sunday, making the set a beautiful option for room decorations.
A. H. Thurnes, a Buffalo Quebec coal operator, reports kidney and bladder trouble for years. He found relief after taking Foley's Kidney Cure, noting dust-like substances and complete pain relief. He declares it did him $1,000 worth of good and feels like a new man. Beall & Steele advertise the remedy.
John Garrett of North Mills NC says he burned his walking stick after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to heal a sore that resisted all treatments. The advertisement claims the salve is guaranteed for piles burns and related conditions by Beall & Steele druggists for 25 cents.
A reader’s note from Cedar Grove Maine describes a letter praising a mascot labeled as No 3 for Geo H Parris. The author mentions suffering and a favored emblem, reflecting local sentiment without providing full context or outcome.
A testimonial claims Eclectric Bitters cured liver and kidney troubles after poor relief from other treatments. The testimonial says the first bottle relieved symptoms and three bottles completed the cure, dated with Beall & Steele druggists offering the remedy for 50 cents.
Steubenville druggist J Cope promotes Hindipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic with a bold guarantee. He offers a 0-cent box mailed to customers under a positive guarantee that the product will cure kidney troubles or nervous disorders, or money paid will be refunded.
An old advertisement promotes Brown's Blood Cure as a remedy for blood poisoning. It claims the disease causes pimples mouth sores ulcers hair loss and bone pains, urging readers to send two dollars for a one month supply from Dr. Brown at 035 Arch St Philadelphia and noting local Steubenville availability via J C Cope and Central Drug Store.
Persian Nerve Essence promises restored vitality and cured nervous debility and insomnia. It claims brain strengthening, improved digestion, and lasting cessation of drains with guaranteed results. Price one dollar per box, six boxes five dollars, mailed sealed. Book free. Sold in Steubenville by J C Cope at 604 Market Street.
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