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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1902
Page
4
Orchard residents and Brenham crowd fill Sunday in town and nearby areas. Visitors include W A Wood and Gus Dierks, with rides to Galveston for the State Convention. The community reports a sick child, a busy soda shop, and a picnic planned by local youths.
A fragmented sale notice lists wholesale like items with heavy discounts including Ginghams towels Percales and Linen, plus a wide range of men and boys shoes hats suits and coats. Numerous prices are given in cents and dollars with bold claims of reduced for this sale and choice this sale. Royalty text about Oxford shoes and casual wear dominates the ad copy with many misspellings and garbled phrases.
Fragmentary text shows a hotel Crescent House or Crescent Hotel opening at Buck Springs under a boarding house, with references to an ironclad restaurant and daily rates. Mentions signs from The Leader Nor and promotions by Retail Company offering flora and beverages. Also notes about cream soda, chocolate, and drug store preparations.
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