New English Cretonnes at Crail's
Advertises new English cretonnes at Crail's offered at 25 cents per yard for fabrics twice as heavy as Silkalines and priced at two dollars per inch widths.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1925
Page
8
Advertises new English cretonnes at Crail's offered at 25 cents per yard for fabrics twice as heavy as Silkalines and priced at two dollars per inch widths.
Wool batting sold at 8.98 per item while 3.50 German Cretonne dresses discounted to 2.45. Notices include piano lessons in Crawfordsville, hospital warnings, family visits, a minister’s travel from Pittsburgh, and a hospital update on J. D. Haynes in Burlington. Also events such as a Baptist Dutch Market, a Mother and Daughter Banquet, and a stock mineral mixture sale listing prices and times.
The superintendent reads a telegram threatening to revoke a franchise unless a train crosses the pond. Doyle and Revel plot to freeze the pond and lay a temporary ice bridge with the help of workers. At dawn the pond freezes despite 85 degree heat, the train crosses, the mayor yields, and the two men celebrate securing their franchise and future ice for Doyle’s icehouse.
A N Alberson and Mr and Mrs Harry Boyer plan extended winters in Monrovia California with Mrs Boyer improving and hope for full recovery. Alberson to stay at daughter Mrs Garth Duell in California as the Duells enjoy west life. Several locals visit family and attend services while others travel for health, death, or schooling reasons.
Miss Anna Clifford of Sigourne returned home after visiting at the TE Ray Dean residence. Miss Grace Lawson of Birmingham visited Keota, then stayed with Walter Stewart. Mrs. K W Dayton and Adda Kelsey arrived to visit Mrs C Lovelett, continuing a season of social calls.
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