Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-26

single issue Of the newspaper. H0
spreads 1t over the entire year. He does
not advertise only when business ought
to be good under normal conditions, but
when business Is dull AZ we'll.
In the month OF December twenty
five years ago Christmas ADVERTISING
was confined largely to small readers
and briefs. with the exception OF !
single issue OF the T,-R. on Dec. II,
when the 'splurge" was made and
thirty-two pages, largely advertising,
We're run In four eight-page sections,
There was but very little real news In
the paper. but plenty of advertising.
Advertisements OF that day include
names of several present-day advertise
ers in the Times Republican, while
many others have been out of business
SO long that the present generation
hardly remembers them, h
Full pages In the special addition
were carried by the Bostoa Store. !. l..
Cady Il Co. dry goods: Wilbur. Densei
4 Click. furniture; and 'Ben1amln's
Bevel Front, pianos, organs, and must
cal merchandise.
Half page ads were run by OH,
Hole, clothing; Bromley & Ingiedue.
shoes; Musson & Robbins, hardware;
Marshalltown State Bank. Marshall
Business College. Anderson & Starr;
Lennox Machine Company, Reed Pat
emit Water Heater Company. Let's
Fletcher Company. Marshall FOUNDRY
and Machine Shops. a. f. shorthill;
Marshelltown Roller Mills, A.. S. TIT
fanny, manager: b. A.. Morgan, drugs:
Fred Hopkins, tailor: w. III. Calhoun.
ntn,,Ao aud nppn n @ tsnntNnys G. StNnn,.c
crockery; John r. Simmons, books and
stationery, G. j. Kurtz. cement on
tractor; A. A. Moore, lumber: w. W.
Doolittle. grocer; First National Bank,
Charles ]. Lander. drugs.
other smaller advertisers carrying
display in the special issue were John
Schobert, dry goods; Rhoades & Car
mean, buggies; Kicker & Primm. hard
ware: C. w. Sibley & Co, produce;
Jackson & Co. produce: LeGrand Quar-
ry Company, Commercial State Bank,
James Skegg. wall paper: Marshall
Vinegar and Pickle. Works, George
Gregory, coal: VIII Wallace. jeweler;
j.. NJ. Parker, lawyer: DR.. l.. +. kellogg.
dentist; J.. F. Atkinson. general con-
tractor: Reads Steam Laundry, John
S. Black, books and stationery: Cook 4
Sholes, painters; Il. o. R%hoades, auc-
t%ioneer: r. w. Harris. furniture: DIR.
n. NJ. Wilson, Marshalltown Eye and
Ear Intirmary: Marshalltown Orches-
ira, f. T.. Oblinger. director: Fenner &
Newcomer, dry goods: w. II, Kelley.
drugs: Bee Hive. notions: Frank ELF
oft, jeweler: j.. G. Dunn, coal: Andrews
& Hoyt, grocers: T. A. Brown, photog-
rapher: w. c. Wallace. photographers;
Ben G.. Collins. optician: w. L. Miller.
jeweler: Forsythe, tailor; Marshall
Building Company. Mrs. s. J. Taylor.
restaurant: Steam Dye Works. George
T.. Adams, real estate; Riverside Floral
Company, Charles Isaacson. second
hand store: LeF'ever & Co. grocers:
DR.. +. S. Newton. dentist; H.rR. Hall.
coal; e. l.. Hawks, flour: Pappe Bros,
c!othiers: d. c. Wilbur, furniture;
George P. Powers, drugs: NJ. +. An-
drews, dry goods: George d. Brown,
real estate: Firmenich Manufacturing
Company, White Transfer Company,
Beasley & Utz; and the Odeon Theater.
advertising the approaching appearance
of Katie Emmett in THE Pulse of New
York"
Bank Official Recommends Thorn.