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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
6
A local retailer touts a premier assortment of watches for both men and women, claiming it to be the finest display ever shown. The note references a special section for boys’ watches as part of the collection.
A note lists fine leather traveling cases and toilet cases, with references to stag and Austrian court ware. It mentions Sdso albums and celluloid novelties as part of the display.
Five different makes of perfumes are displayed in elegant bottles aimed at the Christmas shopping crowd. Readily available scents promise variety for gifting and personal use as stores promote fragrance selections for the holiday season.
Fifty patterns of souvenir spoons are in stock with prices from two dollars fifty. A display invites customers to view the selection and consider purchasing tap and hand painted cups and saucers along with olive dishes bon bon and other decorative pieces.
All kinds of flat and hollow ware including knives forks spoons fruit knives berry spoons and other items that comprise a sterling silver table assortment are listed.
The Vindicator lists three second hand heating staves for sale at the Republican tariff shop.
Kansas Brown county organizers promote corn husking as a healthful, rustic pastime with a vivid circular extolling fieldwork meals early rising and social chores. The piece also notes a Denver lodge meeting naming committees and officers for the new year with several named members and titles.
The article notes a lodge prospering with new members and a campaign by Clarion merchants to counter National Biscuit Co. price cutting for mail order houses. Residents largely stand with local merchants, rejecting cheap national crackers and favoring locally produced goods. An unrelated health ad extols Dean's Ointment and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with consumer testimonials.
A fragmented public notice mentions a holiday season event and local greetings. It includes names such as G. Parice and J. Johnston and references to orders for fall information. The item lists retailers Williams & Andersen and Jay Johnston & Co. and hints at medicine ads for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with local distributors named.
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