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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1927

Page

8

Mystery contest ends in Curtis Store shock

T Q Curtis announces equal prizes to ten entrants in a two contest scheme. Billy Wells suspects a hidden plot as Winnie Shelton Nyda Lomax and others await results and a private dinner at Curtis home with newly offered dresses. Curtis reveals a personal motive to connect with store youth.

Billy Wells Big Curtis FG Car Bitty Id T. Qos Nyda Lomax Winnie Shelton Prises Billy Clay Curtis Clay Ow ‘Iveng Wells Wid T. Q Ser Fetter Curtis Prvate Curtis Nyds Lomanx Leila Lampaire Cherie Worth Alice Peal Pearle Hadhey Donis Brown Lettie Shumate Miss Shelton Miss Shumate

Dress Selection Sparks Fantasy in Store Event

In a gleeful, moneyed prank, T. Q. arranges evening wear and silk stockings for the staff with charges to his account. Billy, among excited shoppers, sinks into the dream of a life changing dress as Mrs. Lester guides the selection and fate seems to choose for her. (To be continued)

Bily Billy Colfax the Brenner T. Q Billy Wells

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