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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
5
In response to a recent decline in staple cotton goods, the retailer states prices have been revised downward immediately, even before stock is cleared. The measure targets all colored wash goods, with prices cut to the quick to hasten sales.
The store advertises a Fourth of July sale on dress goods waists shoes and wash goods. Discounts show wash goods from 10 to 25 cents and dress wool goods from 25 cents to 1.50 per yard. A large line of plaid waistings is offered at 60 cents per yard. Come and you will not regret it. Our loss is your gain.
The notice praises Shoes Bears and Torrey shoes as reliable fits and guaranteed, noting they are not always the cheapest but are the cheapest in the end. It mentions a good supply and fitting service for all, and says Beacon Falls rubbers are always good, with many positive words about their rubber footwear.
This week with groceries bargains including peaches at 16 cents per pound and Bengal flour priced at 1.65 per sack. Sealed deals on seeded raisins and currants at around 12 to 14 cents per pound. Canned corn three for 25 cents, oyster shells per sack 55 cents. Home and Bengal canned goods persistently stocked. customers urged to try and stay loyal.
The Buffalo Center Tribune reviews the recent primary where many expected candidates were defeated and many without a chance of victory were removed from contention. It notes voter unfamiliarity with new counting methods caused delays and errors, with some ballots not fully marked. The paper urges Republicans to honor the nominating choices and to vote, marking that turnout was light and official returns are printed on the page.
County convention to be held at Forest City on a Saturday forenoon in June at 11 o'clock. The last page lists delegates selected to attend. Republican remarks praise unity after a family quarrel and urge victory in county state and national races this fall. Ambrose and Tislow tied for county surveyor with 62 votes each. Notice of fair association officers meeting Friday evening June 12 at First National Bank to revise the premium list. Lightning protection ad for Ouaba Coppen Cable from Sterlings.
Unclear OCR text notes unofficial election returns from Winnebago County with garbled data and stray characters. The readable fragment hints at local vote results though lacks concrete figures, candidates, or precinct details.
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