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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1897

Page

8

New Occupation Tax Changes Hit Ciruses and Cigarettes

The Houston Post reports on the new occupation tax law effective ninety days after adjournment, detailing reduced and expanded taxes. It covers merchants, photographers, auctioneers, physicians, peddlers, pawnbrokers, waterworks, baseball parks, steam laundries, grain elevators, streetcars, cotton seed oil dealers, street exhibits, and cigarette sellers with specific fee changes and new provisions.

Houston Post H. M. Curtin Post Cs. Co Lajooa Basebr Laramas Itc Addiiton

Grand Success for Dr J Harvey Moore in Waco

The Waco Baptist Standard extols Dr J Harvey Moore as a renowned eye ear and throat specialist from Atlanta Georgia praising his skill and honesty. The piece notes patient praise and affidavits from Waco locals and mentions inquiries to Baptists in Georgia and Texas about his treatment. The ad closes with a butter offer from Bosse and Wittbecker.

J. Harvey Moore Waco Waco Baptist Standard Atlanta Georgia Moore Texas Standard Bosse & Wittbecker

July Clearance Sale at Ely Walker Co

R.AWND RED HUT JULY CLEARANCE SALE clears summer and fire stock to make room for winter goods. Corsets and hosiery feature discounts from 50c to 75c with large lots including Zephyr, So Cool, Gazella, and W and B Clasps. Reg prices 10c to 40c, sale prices down to 25c and 75c for selected items.

Ely Walker & Co Ely Walker

Clearing Sale Offers Ladies and Misses Footwear Bargains

Lot of Ladies Black Dongola Strap Sandals with Bow and Buckle listed at value $1.00, fire sale 50c. Also 1 Lot Misses Black and Tan Oxford Ties and Strap Sandals at 50c. Plus 1 Lot Ladies Black Dongola Oxford Ties with Patent Leather Tips at value $1.00, fire sale 75c. Clearing sale prices noted.

Bass Pho Eee Tiene Drew, Selby & Co

Clearing sale on men s summer wear with varied linen and coats

The notice advertises a clearing sale on Gent s linen crash suits priced around 1.98 to 4.50, Black Alapaca coats at 1.50 to 2.00, and related garments including linen dusters, Sicilian coats, vests, boys and youth clothing, and straw hats. It lists multiple items with reduced sale prices and emphasizes the clearance event.

Clearing sale of fabrics and linens at deep fire sale prices

A clearing sale offers fabrics and linens at heavily reduced prices. Items include printed lawns, crepe garnetines, organdies, lace grenadines, P K fabrics, linen grounds, narrow to wide widths, and curtain poles, with regular price tags replaced by 10c to 30c fire sale marks.

Abe P. K

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R.awndred Hut Schence Zephyr Bequetros Gazella Hoisery Department Riley Price Itelkie Hermsdorf Richelieu Selby & Co Oxford Rth Pristed Charlies Mistrot Bros & Coo Dale
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