The Prague Record (Prague, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1915 Page: 2 of 8
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THE PRAGUE RECORD.
I .
SANTA, REMEMBER HIM.
In Vhe rush of work last
week, we failed to get little
Franklin Mohrbacher's letter
to Santa in the Record, and
we herewith notify old Santa
that the following is Frank-
lin's letter to him, and request
that he be so kind as to in-
clude in his big pack, the
itenv.; enumerated in the let-
ter, which follows:
Prague, Dec. 1, 191b.
Dear Santa:
1 want you to bring me an
air gun to shoot shot, a story
book and a box of building
blocks, some candy, oranges
and nuts. Your little friend,
FfiANK MOHRBACHER.
Spring barley seed for sale
in any quantity to suit pur-
char, t. If taken now, will be
soki at 75c per bushel. Will
sJso deliver to any person
wanting same, dressed hogs
weighing from 150 pounds up
at 9c per pound. Call oi
write Baker Bros., phone 1515
«>n line 1, Prague.
Prof. W. H. Johnson has
Tented his big farm, known
a?. "Oakdale plantation to
Mr. Jl. H. Brassfield, of Mari-
etta, for a term of five years.
Possession wll be given Jan. 1.
This will leave the professor
open for full tme to follow
his profession, that of teacher.
He will hold a big public sale
«n Monday, December 20th.
There Is a movement on
foot among the various sub-
ordinate lodges, the Grand
Lodge, and the Supreme lodge
Knights of Pythias, to estab-
lish tuberculosis relief hospit-
als for members of the order,
and to this end, a fund of
$1,000,000 is to be raised.
rs. George Farrington took
her little daughter Marguerite
to the hospital at Shawnee last
Frid ay where she is having her
eyt treated. The little girl
some 1'rae past threw a bottle
to the sidewalk and a piece
of glass bounced up and hit
her in the eye.
'Commissioner Ed. HWlman
attended the 'Good Roads Con-
vention at Tulsa, last Friday
and Saturday. He reports h
most enthusiastic meeting and
a royal good time.
Mrs. B. H. Smith and chil-
dren who have been visting at
the home of J. W. Morse re-
turned to their home at Ya-
der, Okla., last Friday.
Louis Najvar who has been
working in Kansas for some
time arrived here last Friday
for * visit with his parents at
this place.
Hue McCaulley and wife of
Kent, Iowa, are visiting at the
home ef Mrs. McCnulley's sis-
tear, >lr. and Mrs. Wm. Riddle.
C. G. Ambruster is reported
tpj'ite sick at his home in
khis city, being threatened
with an attack of pneumonia.
Hon. G. A. Smith, of the
State School Land Department
and wife, were Prague vis-
itors Wednesday afternoon.
The next meeting of the Ok-
lahoma Good Roads Associa-
tion will be held at Oklahoma
City-
Messrs. Williams and Bohart
of Oklahoma City, were vis-
itors to Prague Wednesday.
Jake Zabloudil bought a
tract of land near Ada, the
latter part of last week.
That "Little Nurse Girl"
doll is now on display at the
City Drug Store.
Laughter Aids Digestion,
laughter is one of the most
healthful exert'ons; it is of
great help to digestion. A still
more e.Tectual help is a dose
of Chamberlain's Tablets. If
you should be troubled with
indigestion give them a trial.
They only cost a quarter. Ob-
tainable everywhere.
Oscar Hale was up from
Paden, Wednpsday.
Our Bis. F
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Sale
Begun Saturday, December 11
Closes Saturday, December 25
We are going to offer the people of Prague
and surrounding country the greatest bargains
ever before offered by any drug store in central
Oklahoma. We were damaged by fire on the
morning of October 23rd, hence this, our big
Fire Sale. The articles we have to offer are
hardly soiled, yet we must get rid of them at
the earliest possible moment. Read every line
in the ad; then take advantage of bargains.
Soaps
200 cakes Colgate's and Armour's toilet soap,
regular 10 and 25c seller, during this sale these
soaps will be sold for Half Price.
Toilet Articles
25c tooth paste, during this sale 10c
2C>c pound can talcum powder for 15c
A lot of fine face powder, damaged by water,
retails up to 50c, will be sold during this sale
at, per box 1 Oc
A lot of different brands of face cream, regular
25c sellers, for only 15c
50c face creams for only 30c
Stationery
A big lot of fancy stationery, 15 to 50c sellers,
for only 15c
A big lot of pencil tablets, two for 5c
Pencils at your own price.
A big lot of inks, all colors, 3 bottles for.. 10c
Rubber Goods
Fountain syringes, large size, $1 values 50c
$2 values for only $1.00
Infant syringes, 35c sellers, for only 20c
Hot water bottles at Half Price.
Ice bags, while they last, at Half Price.
Rubber gloves, for household use, regular $1.00
values, for only -. 50c
Atomizers, regular 65c values, while they last,
for only 35c
Rubber nipples while they last, three for. 25c
Lady douches, while they last, at .. Half Price
Good rubber and composition combs, the un-
breakable kind, at Half Price
Brushes
All kinds of tooth brushes will be sold at. 10c
A lot of good hair brushes at Half Price
One lot of good paint brushes at reduced prices.
Home Brighteners
A full line of the celebrated De Voe paint for
house, barn and buggies will be sold a dis-
count of 20 per cent of regular price.
I)e Voe's Lustro stain and Jap-a-lac, for interior
use, furniture and floors. Regular 50 and 75c
cans, in dark oak, golden oak, walnut, ma-
hogany and cherry at 40 to... 60c
Auto Supplies
Oils and greases, "Uncle Sam" and "National"
carbonless, per gallon 60c
Stock and Poultry Feed
25c packages for 15c
50c packages for 30c
Famous Creso and Sanax dip, 35c cans for . 25c
60c cans for 45c
1.00 cans for 75c
Patent Medicines
In this line, the cartons and labels are slightly
soiled by water, but contents of packages are
as good as ever. We are making special low
prices throughout this department.
Special on liver pills, 25c bottles, two for.. 25c
50c package of kidney pills for 35c
Christmas Goods
We can offer you good values in a variety of
useful and appropriate articles suitable for all
ages at prices that will make your Christmas
a most enjoyable affair. Come and see our
offerings.
Toys! Toys!
We have toys for the baby up to the child and
prices here have been marked to suit every
pocket book.
School Books
A big lot of slightly damaged school books at a
discount of 15c on the dollar.
Cigars
A big lot of 5 and 10c cigars, boxes slightly soil-
ed, will be sold at a big reduction. Also a
lot of Prince Albert and N.val smoking tobac-
cos at half price. A lot of Fatima, Reyno,
Piedmont and Camels cigarets at haif price.
Pocket Books, Bill Books and
Purses
A big and varied assortment, all sizes, prices
and kinds at one-fourth off regular price.
Air Guns and Pipes
500 shot Repeaters, 1.00 to 1.50 sellers 75c
A big lot of slightly soiled pipes, choice 15c
With every 50c can or jar of Prince Albert
smoking tobacco, a fine "Jimmy Pipe" will be
given FREE.
Hair Tonics
Leading brands, slightly damaged cartons, 50c
values for 35c
1.00 bottles for 70c
Day Books and Ledgers
A big lot of large day books and ledgers, fully
indexed, slightly damaged at less than cost/
Books and Novels
A big lot of Boy Scout books, cloth binding,
regular 25c seller, to close out at 10c
Paper bound novels, 10c sellers for 5c
Cloth bound novels, 50c sellers for 25c
Novelties
A lot of interior clothes lines, regular 35c sell-
ers for 20c
Post Card Albums
A big lot of post card and picture albums at
half price.
Prescription Department
Our prescription department is as complete as
it was before the fire. We have added a full
and complete line of Parke Davis Co. drugs,
chemicals and serums and everything in this
department is absolutely new and fresh and
we will fill your prescriptions accurately and
promptly at lowest prices. We will appreci-
ate a share of your patronage.
MEET OLD SANTA AT
LEWIN'S DRUG STORE
PRAGUE SHIPMENTS.
The following shipments
have been made from Prague
this week:
Article Carloads
Pecans 8
Oats 8
Corn 4
Wheat 2
Cotton • 3
Hulls 3
Hay €
Merchandise 2
K. of P. ELECT OFFICERS.
At their meeting Wednesday
j night of this week, Prague
Lodge, No. 72, elected the
following officers:
Frank Svoboda, C. C.
W. E. Davis, V. C.
P. J. Bartosh, Prelate.
F. D. Smith, M. of W.
Chas. Cerney, K. of R. & S.
J. J. Klabzuba, Si. of E.
Wm. Unterkircher, M. at A.
C. J. Dietrich, I. G.
B. F. Whitmore, O. G.
O. R. Bluemel, Trustee.
Julius Bontty, Chas. Cerney,
representatives to the Grand
Lodge. B. F. Whitmore and
O. R. Bluemel, alternates.
J. W. LADD'S PUBLIC SALt.
J. W. Ladd will hold a pub-
lic sale of live stcok at his
home 9 miles west of Prague,
on Thursday, December 23rd.
See sale bills now posted or
his ad in this issue for partic-
ulars.
Miss Goldie Tucker enter-
tained a number of her friends
last Thursday evening with a
birthday party, the evening
was spent in playing games
and dainty refreshments were
served. • The little folks de-
parted at an early hour all
declaring Miss Goldie an ideal
hostess.
One of the most beautiful
display of fancy hand-worked
articles can now be seen at
Hampton's Department Store.
The work was done by Mis.
Mae Doughton, and every Iririy
who can should see this work
of needle art.
In spite of the inclement
weather last Saturday, J. D.
Grimes & Co's. store was
crowded with eager buyers all
day. Read their ad. in this
issue.
C. C. Pharris, of Jerome,
Idaho, who has been looking
after business matters here for
the past week, will return
home the latter part of the
week.
Mrs. Geo. C. Barber and
daughter, Miss Avis, returned
home from an extended visit
at the Exposition at San Fran-
cisco.
Mrs. Smith and mother, re-
turned to their home at Bur-
lingame, Kan., Tuesday, after
a visit with S. M. Hunt and
wife.
W. D. Nash and wife were
shopping in Prague, Tuesday,
and while in town renewed
their subscription to the Rec-
ord for another year.
Mrs. J. H. Rragg is expected
to arrive from Holly, Colo,
this week, for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. R. H. Thomas.
Simmons' Variety Store is
now open and ready for busi-
ness. Come in and see our
line of goods. )
J. P. Baldwin of the B. M.
A. A. Co., of Kansas City,
was here Tuesday.
Miss Hulda Meyers of Will-
zctta, was shopping in Prague
last Saturday.
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES.
Sunday School each Sabbath at
10 a. m. Preaching, first and third
Sundays in each month at 11 a.
m., and 7:30 p. m.
J. B. BRALY, Pastor.
Mrs. F. S. Nipper was a
raden visitor last Saturday.
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Nipper, Frank S. The Prague Record (Prague, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1915, newspaper, December 16, 1915; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc147880/m1/2/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.