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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
5
An OCR fragment lists wash goods price reductions across colors and fabrics. Items include percales, chintzes, Jacconets and batistes, linen skirtings, and ginghams with revised prices from 8 to 28 cents, noting former prices such as 10, 12 or 14 cents and indicating general sale discounts.
Unusually high shoe sales created many odd lots and broken pairs offered at deep discounts. Ladies and men’s footwear range from $1 to $8 with many styles including patent leather, oxford, work shoes, and children's pairs. Also new Indies Printless skirts described as nicely tailored.
In a bold display of shopper demand the hosiery and underwear departments show record sales aided by right quality and prices. Navor notes these departments have never seen such volume in history.
Our sales last month were satisfactory yet many broken lots remain in men's boys and children's suits. They must move at reduced prices to clear room for full purchases. Furnishings like shirts collars and hats are moving fast and our line is complete. We offer the lowest prices.
The Naw Store advertises genuine Groceress Home and Bengal goods praised for popular favor, consistent quality, and lower prices than inferior products. It promises availability of these goods, urging customers to try them and choose no other.
A fragmented price list notes Uncle Jack tobacco and Red Cross plug tobacco with per pound and per barrel pricing. It also mentions Hite and Diamond Cross plug tobaccos, Calume soap bars, and white soap, with scattered figures like 30c and 80c.
The Buffalo Center Tribune reports on political maneuvering around Bryan Pettigrew and possible party realignment. It notes Capitol talk of democratic platform control, a looming election time contest, and a critical view of tariffs and finance. The piece also comments on public health progress, mosquito control, and fiscal prudence amid wartime debt reduction and a strong treasury.
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