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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1908
Page
3
The ad lists several used vehicles including Stratton trap and family seat bikes, priced from 110 to 164 dollars. It promises easy sales, portable features, rubber tires, and special offers for buyers who visit to view and purchase, claiming prompt delivery.
A disjointed OCR fragment mentions July history events with scattered names and places. It references various people and places such as Transvaal, Boers, Clarens in Switzerland, and a 1904 date. The text also includes astronomical event notes with rise and set times and a short list of presumed topics.
In Indianapolis and surrounding areas, residents such as C M Barnes Mrs Jackson Madre Steiney and several visiting guests are listed. Local business and social items include a move sale at the Boston store, an ice cream social hosted by the Eastern Star, and public sale notices. Also mention of travelers and visitors from Terre Haute Vincennes Owensboro and Chicago with various domestic updates and household notices.
An OCR fragment recounts a community event and nearby commerce. It mentions outdoor preparations, a grove retreat near Corning, a planned barbecue, and a weather note about suitable conditions for swimming. Local vendors inform shoppers about repairs, shoe work, and store offers at 10 South Third Street in town.
An old ad highlights deep discounts on clothing and embroidery items. Savings include 30d off Allen shirts, 0d for a 30 cent shirt, 10d for a 250 reversible tie, 40d for a 256 plain black and fancy pair, and 49¢ for a 750 boys play outfit. Notes on Swiss embroideries, remnants, and various adornments appear with broad percent reductions.
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