Store to Aid Children With Money-Saving Values
A local store announces ahead that the next event will focus on children needs. The shop plans to offer new clothes and shoes with money-saving values across departments.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1907
Page
8
Special School Days Ginghams Sale Announcement
A local store promotes a gingham sale claiming large savings on 60 pieces of plain and fancy ginghams. The pitch highlights prior high prices and positions the event as a school wear bargain with prices advertised at reduced per yard rates.
Fashion contest invites girls to sew own dress
Two prize categories offer hand watches as awards for girls over fifteen who can design and sew a complete dress. The judges require use of specified fabrics and no outside help. Visit the dress goods department to participate and learn details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hether
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ptta
Special Shot Days on Oxfords for Boys and Children
A three week sale offers Boys Oxfords normally 2.75 now 2.15 and 2.50 now 1.90, plus Boys Oxfords at 2.49 for 1.60 and Children's loafers at 1.75 for 1.80. Offers emphasize warmth for boys and girls and urge notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxfords
School Supplies Sale Highlighted as Store Supremacy
A grocery style ad promotes pencils tablets ink tablets sand rulers pencil boxes and composition books as a complete school range. It touts cadet stockings and colored crayons with various price points and emphasis on breadth for children and homes.
Local Obituaries and Wheat Reports From Area
Mrs Bolin died after a week of suffering. telegrams inform Mayme Long at 13st Walnut street. Clarice Hill widow of Robert Hill died after illness. husband died years ago. Mrs Hill leaves two children and other relatives. Campton at 315 West 1st Street noted. George Hill transported melons to Washington on Monday. Wheat threshing delayed by rain. Nelson County crop in poor shape. Brett Cabel bought sheep from Henry Lett in Washington. First carload of melons flooded at Sandy Hook last Friday by Cumtock buyers, selling on the track for 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Long
Walnut Street
Bolin
Islin
Clarice Hill
Robert Hill
Hill
Umg
Will Campton
West Ith Street
Hapacounty
Diss County
Ton
Charles Hill
Thomas Singleton
George Hill
Washington
jBrett Cabel
Local little items from Montgomery social notes
Jacob Shull and Mrs John Shull traveled to Washington on Friday. Several residents visited relatives and attended a funeral, including Mrs Rose Reister and Mrs A L Carrico. Miss Josie Bohnert left for Terre Haute for a two week visit. Roy Raney’s funeral attendance noted along with various visits to Vincennes Shoals Mitchell and Indianapolis areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shull
Washington
Pam
Lewis
O'Neill
Josie’ Bohnert
Terre Haute
M. Bigham
Vincennes
Rose Reister
A. L. Carrico
Shoals
Roy Raney
Frank
A Myer
Hartsbi
Technion
Herteville ‘College
Harry
Drew
Indiapolis
Fed
BH. Drew
Kate
Haus Clarke
Mitchell
Heate Graniison
Roy Ey
Hartsville reunion visit and birthday gathering described
The text notes a visit by brothers and a reunion at Hartsville on Thursday. Eva, daughter of L. Welmer, left for Hartsville Wednesday morning. Mrs Letts B Spaulding and two children Bernard and Mary traveled to St Marys Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs May E Spaulding, who is seventy eight. About forty five descendants attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horta
Rain L. Welmer
Eva
Hartsvill
Hartsville Colle
Letts B. Spaulding
Bernard
Mary
St Marys
Foley Kidney Cure Promoted With Boasts and Testimonies
An advert promoting Foley Kidney Cure and Dr. Shoop remedies makes strong claims about kidney and bladder disease treatment. It cites testimonials from R A Gray and Rodney Burnett, claims relief from various ailments, and invites readers to request free samples and a book, with sales via Smith and Winton and Lindeman pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R- A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Find
iFoley
Smith and Winton
Foley
Rodney
Burnett
Rockport
Iby Smith i
Winton
Foley's Honey and Tar advertised relief for hay fever
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever and summer colds. It claims to ease difficult breathing, heal inflamed air passages, and provide relief even if it does not cure the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Crelief
New Jersey Drug Ads Tout Medicines and Promises
A jumble of patent medicine pitches from a New Jersey editor and various sellers. Claims tout Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, Shoop's headache remedies, Magic Ointment for piles, Orino Laxative Syrup with a money back guarantee, and multiple local pharmacies selling these products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wees
New Jersey
T. iLynch
Phil Upsburg
NZJ
Daily ‘Post
Foley
Smits and
Winton
Orino
Smith and Winton
Western Horses at Auction in Washington Indiana
A carload of western horses will be sold by Morgan and Gregory at their Washington Indiana stable on Tuesday August 27 starting at 10 a.m. Horses are well bred and cash buyers only. Information available from Morgan and Gregory. King Brothers. For Sale A young Duroc show hog sired by number 38877 F M Cross R R 5. Reward offered for dynamiter case 100 dollars in Washington National Bank. Keith Reunion Sept 5 at Vance Grove invitation to all friends. Potts reunion moved to Sept 3 at Potts Grove near Waco speeches and basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan & Gregory
Washington
Ind
King Brothers
Washington National Bank
Mary McDonald
Montgomery
Indiana
Elizabeth Fogarty
Keith
Vance Grove
Grant Keith
M. Vance
Gix
M. O’brien & Morgan
John’ ‘Tan
Dergan
Potts
Potts. Grove
Waco
Also Mentioned on This Page
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Gil
Indere
Childrens
Children's Oxfords
Weenie Company
Ae Vm
Swan
Mrs
Benjamin
Jacob Shull
Smith Raid Winton
Dr. Shoop
Solety, Smith
Ad Winton
Shooj
Shoop
F. M. Cross
R. R
Sec
A. J.biddinger
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