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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
7
The speaker notes six weeks without advertising yet business rose this spring. Sales in April exceeded last April by 505 dollars and the first week of May shows a 192 dollar increase over the prior year. The reason given is offering good standard goods at lower prices than competitors.
Neville's Store touts exclusive agency for Styleplus suits from Henry Sonneborn & Co of Baltimore, claiming superior value at 17 dollars and bond guarantees. The piece highlights fit and tailoring, a wide range of colors, and companion lines from Mayer’s shoes to Buster Brown hosiery, urging locals to shop Neville’s for lower prices and reliable service.
Mrs. T. H. Lantry plans an annual Algona visit while L. Foster’s pension rises to 20 dollars monthly. Peter Brass travels from the south to handle business in Kossuth. Dr. Stull returns to activity after winter at home. Local society notes cover hospital visits, a Des Moines dentists convention, and farm business including George Patterson’s onion planting near Burt.
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