Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-10-31
DIAMONDS FOUND IN TEA.
A Novel Way of Introducing Goods

The Traders Tea Co, of Boston, have
opened branch store at 224 North Main
street, Wichita, Kansas, and in order tc
introduce their goods. this company puts
for thirty days, commencing October IS
souvenirs in every can of tea sold, such as
solid gold, silver and nickel watches. Al
so diamonds in solid and gold settings
money and many other articles of less val
| ue. Every can contains a souvenir.
| The can and contents weigh about one
and one-half pounds. This expensive and
novel way of advertising will be discon-
tinued after thirty days. and those really
| choice goods will be strictly on their mer-
| it's but without the souvenir, of course.
Every purchaser must not expect to get a
watch or diamond for one dollar.
The names of all persons finding dja-
monds, watches, etc.. will be added to this
list daily.
H. Miller, machinist paid 81 for can of
! tea and found in the can gents solid gold
hunting case Elgin watch, stem wind and
set.
Mrs. j. R Moore, 1907 Central avenue,
paid 81 for can of tea and opening the
can found genuine diamond ring, set in
solid gold.
T. B. st. Dennis, checkman Omnibus
and Carriage company, found an open
faced silverine watch in his can.
Miss F. Williams, saleslady, Douglas
|
and sapphire lace pin in her can of tea.
Fan Cotter, restaurant, 236 North Main
street, found genuine diamond ring IN
| his tea.
Mrs. Emery Dugan, West Maple street.
| found money in her can.
| Miss Drukker, book-keeper Daily Bea-
| con, paid 81 for a can of tea and found a
genuine diamond ring in her can. J. c.
| Lockwood, Rock Island railroad, residence
| lib South Motley avenue, found an open
face watch, stem wind and
set. w. 0. Hammond, $40 Ohio
street, and Master Walter hockey
pa North Main street, upstairs, each found
man. found pair of genuine solitaire dia-
mond ear drops, solid gold settings. VIM.
Forbes, 1908 Wichita street, found genu-
inc diamond ring. Mrs S. n. Bressler
346 Wichita street, purchased a can of tea
for which she paid 81 and on opening the
can found a genuine diamond ring Miss
Davis, dressmaker Main street, found a
lady's solid gold watch in her can. j. G.
Winget, Carey hotel, and L. l.. ReddIng,
city editor Daily Journal, each found gen.
uine diamond rings. II. johnson, brake
man, found genuine solitaire diamond
shirt stud set in solid gold. c. w. Snyder,
1850 Waco street, and Miss Alice Dodge,
220 Wabash avenue, each found genuine
diamonds in their cans
J. W. Raney, contr ctor, Fifteenth street.
found genuine diamond ring set in solid
gold.
Miss Taylor, n. Fourth avenue, Mr.
Fletcher, Miss Hoenscheidt, 80 5. Florence
street, each got one of the same kind.
Charles Ross, forenoon santa Ee K. r.,
bought five cans of tea and on opening one
can found $50 90 in gold.
J. Mcnamara, Third street, found a
gents silverine watch.
This company claim they have as good a
right to give away diamonds, watches,
etc, as their competitors have to give
away glassware, chromOs, etc.
Get up a cub order. Those who get up
a club always get a valuable present.
Orders by mail promptly forwarded to
all parts of the United States on receipt of
cash or postoffice money order. Terms:
Single can, 81: six for s.; thirteen for $40;
twenty-seven for so.
Address,
TRADERS TEA COMPANY.
NO. 224 NORTH MAIN ST,
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