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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1905
Page
11
The advertisement promotes dining-room furnishings at low cash prices and on credit. Solid Oak Extension Tables six feet long priced cash 3.15 and credit 3.50. pedestal extension tables at 11.25 cash 12.50 credit. other extension tables 6 to 16 dollars. Sideboards from 11.50 to 150. china closets up to 75. dining chairs in oak 1 to 6. hundred-piece dinner sets 6.75 cash 7.50 credit. better qualities up to 85.
Parlor furniture offers brightening options for visitors during the Inauguration with free carpet fitting and lining. Carpets and rugs advertised at reduced prices despite mill price increases. Five piece parlor suites priced $17.50 to $150, with many values from $35 to $100. Three piece suites available up to $100, strong frames and rich upholsteries. Parlor rockers and cabinets offered at low prices, all on credit.
The department offers complete guest sleeping solutions with pillows bolsters and blankets. Folding beds comfortable and prices vary from five to seventy dollars. brass bedsteads oak maple and mahogany options, woven wire springs and solid oak suites with cash and credit terms. Special sale on beds priced from six fifty to twenty dollars for oak maple and mahogany models.
An article describes the rising status of the chinook salmon from the Columbia River and its spread to tables worldwide. It previews an exhibit at the Portland Lewis and Clark Exposition detailing the salmon industry, including live tanks, cans, hatching, and processing. It notes Astoria as a center of packing, Finlander fishermen, and traditional craft, with methods from traps to netting.
Gratitude prompts testimony to Pyramid Pile Cure. A Philadelphia reader recounts bleeding piles cured in days after a dollar package and again after a severe illness, praising the remedy sold in 60 cent and dollar sizes by druggists and urging others to try it tonight. A brief note adds a product claim and a free booklet offer from Pyramid Drug Co.
Special correspondent reports moose restocking efforts in New York's North Woods falter. Of twelve originally released, only one remains in Nehasane inclosure. others died or disappeared across rivers, tracks, or Canada. The lone survivor is lonesome and wandered amid rail lines and gardens, prompting bids for recapture and relocation. Local officials question viability of moose restoration efforts after heavy public expenditure.
A promotional pitch claims Liquozone cures many diseases by gas absorption, offering $5,000 to disprove the claim. The ad asserts safety, germicidal power, and a two month test with patients, plus a free bottle offer to first time users to prove efficacy. It stresses no testimonials or purchases are required and guarantees results.
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