Massive Suit Sale Promises Deep Discounts
A short chatter announces a huge cassette of suits and a cut sale to attract customers. The message invites people to come and see the selection, promising substantial reductions and a bustling event.
24 Nov 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1892
Page
1
A short chatter announces a huge cassette of suits and a cut sale to attract customers. The message invites people to come and see the selection, promising substantial reductions and a bustling event.
The article urges Thanksgiving joy in owning a home and highlights A McArthur & Co on Cornhill. It praises their furniture display across five Boston stores, promising affordable prices and built-on-honor fashion for cottages to mansions. It frames home furnishing as the path to sincere thanks and lasting happiness.
At Beattie's quarry in Leete’s, Brantorp, Conn., William Johnson and Augustus Littleton were killed when dynamite blasts misfired and a second charge exploded as they returned to drill a new hole. Johnson, about 20, and Littleton, younger, were unmarried.
Mr W S Barker, noted newspaper man and New England correspondent for the New York Electrical Review, died in his Quincy House room at 6 32 last evening from an apoplectic stroke. He was about 43, ill since 5 pm, with Dr Carer summoned. Barker had lived at the Quincy House for two years and worked for leading New York papers as Boston correspondent.
Fore cast for Thursday notes generally fair skies across New England and eastern New York with high northwesterly winds. Weather indications point to continued pleasant conditions with brisk wind at period.
A short 19th century style ad touts Salvation Oil as a remedy that will heal a burnt arm without leaving a scar and is priced at 25 cents. The copy emphasizes quick relief and a painless recovery.
The Boston mayor rebuts Homer Rogers's charges that city spending outpaced the prior administration. He notes rising valuations and income under the $9 law, defends needed appropriations, and asserts funds are sufficient for finishing the Suffolk County Court House and furnishing it, while denying exhaustion of resources for the Public Library.
Fant River dispatch reports the Lizzie Borden grand jury adjournment has unsettled partisans and critics. It notes government silence and contradictory statements about the adjournment, questions about exclusive opportunity, and the lack of direct evidence. Gardner and Hanscom figures feature in ongoing debates over indictments and alibi claims.
New York reports Frank Richards manager of theatrical concerns eloped with actress Georgie Lake. He leaves wife and child in Boston while Lake leaves husband Julien Mitchell in New York. They were tracked in Woodbury New Jersey hotel registry and discussed motives in an on record interview.
A saloon man found a complete suit of a New York woman's clothing in steamer Plymouth stateroom 34. A letter and personal effects indicated the owner, Mrs. Sturgis, en route to New Bedford to visit her mother, widow of the late Congressman I. D. Biot. A telegram was sent and her brother-in-law identified the items. friends hope she still lives and left the boat in Newark.
President Harrison will dine at the White House Washington today while President-Elect Cleveland eats on a Virginia coast island. Governor Russell, Lt Governor Haile, Mayor Matthews, General Butler, State Treasurer Marden and others plan family gatherings or home meals with details noted for the holiday.
Bottled under Moors Sinnott s Libel bar sale by druggists grocers and viable liquor dealers.
Reported in Station 5 custody Isadore Roberts facing assault charges and held on suspicion of murder in Savannah Georgia. Police compare him to a man sought by Savannah authorities and have been alerted to the resemblance.
A new scheme after the recount fizzles emerges as marked ballots for governor come under scrutiny. Officials probe irregularities amid renewed questions about election integrity and possible voter manipulation. Local authorities urge calm while reviewing suspicious ballots and safeguards.
Democrats condemn a Republican scheme seen in an unofficial report from the Executive Council. The tabulation allegedly shows about 19 000 governorship blanks outside Suffolk and a predicted 25 000 total with 4000 more blanks in Suffolk. The note suggests voters marked both Haile and Wolcott Harolin for Governor, implying split ballots.
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