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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1908
Page
7
The notice promotes a closeout of underwear with prices listed for wool pants and vests at 1.50, 1.19, and 0.79 dollars and cotton pants and vests at 0.39 dollars. It advertises bargain quantities and urges customers to buy now.
Carrs Trade Letter notes strength in wheat cooled by weaker foreign markets and lower May prices from 1.08 1 2 to 1.05 1 2. Reflecting mild export activity, domestic wheat stocks rise while export clearances stay large. A notably good milling demand has developed.
The report notes big Minneapolis mills bid higher cash prices for wheat, with activity in Omaha and Kansas City and Chicago firms selling to country mills. Despite some buying on weak spots, the market shows a tendency to decline unless Argentina delivers adverse news. For corn, weather and Central Illinois road conditions could affect large shipments, with milder weather raising prospects for market gains. Ongoing advice invites discretionary orders and notes falling rail receipts, signaling potential strength if futures turn. Walter Scott comparison and Bristol anecdote conclude the piece.
A fragmented notice urges payment of telephone bills with a 25 cent incentive if paid by the tenth of the month. The entry mentions COUNTY TELEPHONE and a 19 26 date line, reflecting a local public notice style.
A physician uses leeches to illustrate the dangers of heavy smoking. A young cigarette fiend watches two leeches die on his arm, prompting a vow to cut smoking. The doctor explains the blood taint and urges moderation to restore health and sleep. Evening gowns from French makers showcase rich shades for formal wear.
A saloon at Hotchkiss near the Raleigh Wyoming county line faces injunctions over liquor sales. Raleigh county claims the site is inside its borders while Wyoming licenses the establishment. A survey placed the building just inside Raleigh, prompting court action and a boast of the only saloon by injunction in the country. The notice also lists a stockholders meeting for Fairba Steam Shor el Company in Mac Hon Ohio.
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