Bargains on China Glass and Decorated Dinnerware This Week
Liberal discounts on all china cut glass and toilet or chamber ware lamps. Pretty new patterns in decorated or plain white semi porcelain for dinner or tea sets.
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
3
Liberal discounts on all china cut glass and toilet or chamber ware lamps. Pretty new patterns in decorated or plain white semi porcelain for dinner or tea sets.
Store-wide specials on canned fruits vegetables and berries with each item priced for the week. Canned corn peas peaches and pears available in various sizes from Climax Empresas Fancy brands at discounts. Sorghum and flours promoted for home use with low per gallon and per sack prices. Heinz products clearanced including sauerkraut pickles ketchup while supplies last.
Senator Dolliver portrays Judge Taft’s Pacific mission as a moral turning point and cites his five hour talk with President McKinley, his sacrifice for ot the Philippines and his vow to serve. The piece shifts to Tariff Tinkering, arguing Republicans curb trusts while Democrats failed reform and warns against tariff cuts.
Congressman Hopkins of Minis argues protection benefits the US economy by opening foreign markets. He cites England’s policy of selling abroad at loss to build demand and asserts keeping mills operating supports workers and farmers alike.
In a letter from Los Angeles dated June 2 1902 H Kneedler confirms rumors of leaving Boone Iowa for restaurant work. He reports owning a restaurant serving about a thousand businessmen daily and a Santa Monica branch. both ventures are said to be profitable. He expresses pleasure at his Boone friends and willingness to feed them if they visit.
In June 1902 the writer describes a Denver & Rio Grande journey from Colorado Springs to Manitou and Cripple Creek. Elevators plunge travelers into a gold mine shaft, where a tour guides through ore walls and a 2800 foot descent. The visit includes a warning about runaway cars and a look at pumps moving 20 000 gallons per minute.
Chicago reports Thomas Edison believes his nickel steel storage battery overcomes heavy weight, rapid discharge, and long recharge times of lead based cells. The new design aims to deliver higher power with longer life and lighter construction, potentially transforming electrical storage.
The firm Currie and McCollough dissolves by mutual consent. Debts due the firm are payable to either member.
A lightweight fifty three pound battery is described as near indestructible with water top-ups to replace evaporation. Experiments suggest vehicles could travel about 100 miles per charge. The inventor sees broad use from land transport to ships and street railways, potentially speeding the shift away from horse power.
Industrial agent W. J. Reed seeks competent men with capital for diverse ventures along the Chicago Great Western railway. Opportunities target creamery, dairy, general merchandise, hardware, harness, hotels, banks and stockbuyers with good town locations and map information available. Correspondence invited from prospective investors.
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