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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1879
Page
5
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A fragmented excerpt hints at a clash of manners and duty among women and men. References to social performance, restraint, and moral expectation suggest an old society’s pressure to conform. Names, places, and precise events are unclear within the readable text.
Advertises rising prices for cotton and woolen goods in the Eastern market with agents behind on orders. Encourages stockpiling now, claiming a boom and guiding merchants to buy under the market for best advertising. Cites a successful merchant as a safe buying reference and urges proceeding with purchases.
A local retailer touts domestic goods at unchanged September prices since last Spring. They claim stock bought last June remains cheaper than replacement and urge customers to buy now before prices rise.
The writer claims advancement in prices is not solely their doing and asserts they have improved stock ownership at lower costs. They urge customers to consult market reports to verify the claim and emphasize offering prices well below previous purchases.
A local house advertises a ten day sale with a large stock of Paisley or India cashmere shawls and related fabrics. Items include Heron Bone Stripes at 30 cents, 48 inch all wool mattalasse cashmere at 1.00, fine cashmeres at 0.65, and matching silks and velvets, all priced below New York wholesale levels due to a large Erie connection.
Never have we owned these goods as low buying 48 we do in solid cases direct from first hands offering inducements to customers never before. Full lines in LADIES GENTS from cotton to wool Ladies Vests and Pants at 50 Cents Mens White at 65 Cents cheap at 85 Cents. Mens Scarlet all Wool at 1 25 now sold wholesale at 16 per dozen. Call early as stock declines. Ashtabula Nov 26 1879.
A local store announces the arrival of a new lot of well made perfect fitting garments. The shop promotes the largest variety and best made apparel available for shoppers this day.
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