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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1875
Page
2
Bargains for the Million offers a glimpse into a promotional sale event with IIN DV CEM EIN appearing as key identifiers or promotional codes. The notice emphasizes discounts and limited time offers across items likely advertised in a local newspaper.
A bustling sales notice lists low prices on calicoes 9 cents per yard, brown and bleaching muslins, ginghams, linen suitings, dress goods, cottonades, jeans, silks, shawls, linens, shirtings, cloths, and carpets. It emphasizes savings, Western carpet warp at 29 cents per pound with 10 pounds for $2.90 and claims warp free from paste-board, a twenty percent consumer saving.
Compliments to Dan A Grosvenor for run of the Hocking Valley Dining Hall at Athens and Marietta reflects high praise for his catering. Report says he sold out to a Columbus firm, then bought back, netting about $600. locals cheer his skill and value as a caterer in the region.
Grahams's Photographic Gallery claims premier facilities above A. L. Roach's grocery for producing top quality portraits and photographs.
An Athens Ohio ad page promotes Union Central Life Insurance through a local general agent offering a liberal net. It also sells Philadelphia made shoes with a satisfaction guarantee. Additional notices tout Roscare's German Syrup for throat and lung ailments with sample bottles and wholesale agents Donnan and Pickering.
Columbus lime and Louisville cement offered for gale in any desired quantity at the lowest cash prices. Located at Arnans Gas Works. nol4-tf.
Markets recap with sparse figures shows little movement in saltier cattle listings. Prices remain ordinary as buyers and sellers observe quiet activity with no notable changes in March trading.
Ready made clothing offers include lined blouses at $1.15, summer pants from 35 cents, heavy summer cassimere pants from $1.00, lined cassimere pants $1.25, fancy summer coats 70 cents, alpaca coats in long or short styles, spring suits at $5.00, cassimere suits from $9.00, fine cassimere and French worsted suits greatly reduced, black cloth suits and new style Black Cloth Frock, all priced 20 percent lower than competitors in Athens county.
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