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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1916
Page
8
Gallup residents are urged to try the local laundry offering pressing cleaning and repair work using the latest methods and machinery. The motto Satisfaction, or No Pay reinforces confidence while W T Beahler notes improving business and invites calls to telephone No 11 for wagon service.
CG A Griffin of Zuni visited the city this week to call on friends and handle business. Mrs G E Wilson of Wingate also visited for shopping and social calls. Minnie Pickens, a teacher near Zuni, came to town for shopping and visiting.
A garbled catalog lists numerous items including Diamond Rings La Vallieres Bar Pins Cameo Brooches Diamond Bracelets Pearl Rings Gold Bracelets and various vanity and desk sets. Also mentions Toilet Sets Bouquet Holders Sets of Spoons Card Cases Birth Month Spoons and Gift items such as Change purses Flower Vases Neck Chains Gold Watches Signet rings Hat Pins and Leather goods.
The list features useful gifts such as clothes brushes nail scissors nail powder boxes brush trays nail polishers buffers shoe horns whisk brooms powder boxes hair combs pin trays and serving pieces. Also included are hand painted china condiment sets serving trays chafing dishes and pottery items like percolators and crumb trays.
A fragmented list shows assorted dining ware and kitchen items including forks spoons serving pieces and trays. Mentions of Christmas themed items accompany miscellaneous objects such as bread plates pitchers and photograph frames suggesting a display or catalog page from a bygone era.
Sunday services at the Congregational church feature Rev. J Craig Watt speaking on the Plagues of Egypt with focus on the White Plague. morning theme The Secret of an Effective Life. Local residents J A Garver Jeager Chris Hengler Maude McDermott George A Scott and Mrs Cox Cotton attend and return from business in Chin Lee Deming and Winslow. Christmas rush at the post office fills registry and parcels. Tickets for Ne r Do Well sold at Banner Drug for Gem theatre.
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