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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1905
Page
19
Lavish preparations for the holiday season feature a new stock of dining room sideboards in Imes of Dining-room Furniture. The assortment highlights massive oak sideboards with canopy tops, mirrored surfaces, and heavy carvings at various prices. Credit terms offered.
A crockery store advertises a holiday stock of hundred piece dinner sets in various decorations and grades from inexpensive patterns to Haviland ware. Prices range from $8 to $84 per set. Also offered are lace curtains portieres gas heaters and coal heaters of top brands.
A former diplomat recounts the Canton massacre of five American missionaries and links it to rising anti American sentiment in Kwantung province. The piece argues the boycott, linked to Chinese exclusion policy, risks broader violence as southern China resists U S trade and seeks entry for Chinese laborers. It discusses government reactions, treaty adjustments, and the impact on American commerce and migrants.
An old advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a home remedy avoiding surgery. It offers free trial doses by mail, promises quick relief from piles, and details how suppositories treat sores, inflammation, and itching before directing readers to buy full treatment.
Mrs Frama J Yocum of Reading Pennsylvania is a 48 year old widow who has sung or read funeral services at about 700 funerals and officiated at 97 since becoming widowed four years ago. She is sexton for St Michael's Church, rings the bell, tends a 40 acre church farm, and leads church music with her two daughters. She and her late husband had four children, and when needed she and the daughters perform organ and vocal duties at funerals, especially for children, sometimes traveling ten miles to services.
An advertisement touts Liquozone as a powerful internal germ killer derived from germicidal gases. It offers a free first bottle and two months of testing at the advertiser’s expense, listing numerous diseases claimed to be treated and urging readers to try it to judge results.
A vintage advertisement entices readers with a 50 cent bottle free offer for Liquorone. It instructs sending a coupon to mail an order via a local druggist for a full size bottle and promises the druggist will handle the purchase. It claims no obligation and mentions a mysterious numerical price.
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