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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1923

Page

18

Coal Bed in Montana Fire Reported by Explorer Group

Miles City April 13 Two hundred fires including a long burning bed in southeastern Rosebud county are described by Thomas Edison Smith a former Bear Creek coal mine superintendent now hired to study Powder River basin resources. He notes a coal bed near Ashland is burning on three sides of a one half square mile tract with 25 to 165 feet of overburden and fissures feeding flames plowed-like cracks.

Miles City Mont Montana Thomas Edison Smith Bear Creek Powder River Smith Ashland Rosebud County I& Tract Cook Creek Tongua River

How Tic Helps Sore Feet in Old Advertisement

Slogans tout Tic and Tiz remedies for tired, burning, swollen feet. Claims include painless relief, elimination of corns, calluses, bunions, and odors. Promotes two boxes of Tiz from druggists or department stores with a one year guarantee for a few cents.

Quality and savings drive the right prices at our store

The ad urges customers to demand quality as a starting point not a limit and to pay only the minimum for quality. It promotes sound quality and saving prices, urging shoppers to choose a store that offers both.

BOMS

Silk fashions lead spring fabrics in new print crepe de chine

NEW SILKS as in season's past silks take the lead among fabrics. The store highlights bright Orient colorings and a complete silk stock with 40 inch Printed Crepe de Chine patterns. About twenty pieces in light and dark backgrounds priced up to 2.75, sale Saturday at 1.95. Second floor.

Sik

Boys Clothing Spring Arrivals and Special Saturday Deals

New shipment features Boys blouses in Madras and percales with checks and stripes, $1 value each. Knicker suits include two pairs and full lined trousers, special for Saturday. Coats sweaters in juvenile sizes in brushed wool and popular colors. Play suits in blue and white stripe, 2 to 8 years, two for $1.50. Spring hats in shades for ages 2 to 8, Fourth Floor.

Fifth Floor Classic Laundry Soap Sale Items

In a Saturday sale the store lists soaps and laundry items with low prices. The lineup includes FIFTH FLOOR Classic Laundry Soap at 22 bars for 1.00, Curtain Reds and Double Drape options, Wool Soap valued at 1.10, Wash Tub with soap, Rub-No-More Soap at 19 cents, and various cleaning tools. A large selection of aluminum roasters, cookware, and a wide stock of paints and finishes are advertised at low prices for both amateurs and professionals.

Moresco

Dennison Playing Cards Specially Priced for Tomorrow

An ad listing Red Bridge Bicycle and National Whist playing cards at 39 cents to 59 cents a deck, with gilt edge and assorted backs. Includes Congress and Marguerite cards priced around 2.22 dollars and various pack deals at a regional store.

Red Bridge Congress

Hats on sale at half price and more

A millinery ad touts long-awaited beaut ful hats for value. A trimmed dress hat that sells for 10.00 is offered at 5.00. Small neat riding hats priced at 2.95. A complete line of children’s missies and sport hats featured at money saving prices. Bashment.

Bashment

Luggage sale offers walrus grain leather bags and cases

Vacation season prompts a sale on luggage including genuine walrus grain leather bags with leather frames, heavy corners, and interior full leather lining. Also steel framed fibre suit cases and brown fibre suit cases with straps, rivets, and locks, all offered Saturday at reduced prices.

Walrus

CASH AND CARRY GROCERY SECTION PRAISE OF PRICES AND PRODUCTS

Grocery ad items list 100 pound sacks sugar priced at 9.50 and 2.40 for smaller bags, crushed pineapple, Quaker Flour guarantee, Libby or Del Monte apricots, Camel Brand Tea, New York Black Raspberries, Linit starch, Dubuque sausage, and a broad selection of beef, veal, pork, and lamb cuts with per pound prices and package sizes. Includes promotional notes and product guidance.

Libby del Monte Japan New York Bruce Oregon

Handkerchiefs on sale on Main Floor this Saturday

500 dozen ladies sheer plain cotton handkerchiefs with lace or satin borders, slight seconds of first quality, white and colored, Saturday, each 8.5 cents. 50 dozen men’s hemstitched linen handkerchiefs worth 69 cents, tomorrow, each. Main Floor.

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