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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1897
Page
7
Jos Horne advertises about 40 000 Ayydkur handkerchiefs in 952 styles imported for the holiday season. Plain white and colored borders, boxed in quarter and half dosens, prices 35c 45c 50c and 66c. Cheaper lines at 10 12 1 3c each, with emphasis on variety and value.
The ad touts economical dry goods shopping at B. & B. with emphasis on samples of dress goods silks flannels and jackets and caps with a focus on value for waists dresses childrens wear rugs and lace curtains. It highlights plaid fabrics washable silk and wool plaids and imported black dress goods at discounted prices urging readers to compare value.
In a western tale, Jack Dangerfield confronts debt to society and love. He confesses to Ethel Mason that she once cared for him, while Guy McLeod aids a dying Jack who reveals Ethel loves Guy. Jack dies after revealing a final vow to unite Ethel and Guy, leaving a legacy of sacrifice and forgiveness.
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