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Newspaper

Chehalis Bee

Location

Chehalis, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1898

Page

3

Cash Buyers Union reports large spring purchases and stock line

The Oregon and Washington Cash Buyers Union claims to have bought over $1,000,000 in goods this spring at a 20 percent saving, contrasting with rivals who pay wholesalers profits. The listing showcases a wide range of jackets, capes, skirts, outerwear, and general merchandise from beaver to seal plush, with prices and styles noted for men, women, and children.

Oregon and Washinton Recon Washington Eee

Men's Furnishings Goods and Shirts Highlighted

Catalog excerpt lists men's white linen collars in multiple sizes with detailed measurements. It notes various collars, cuffs, neckwear, and shirts including flannel, twill, sateen, and calico fabrics, with prices and descriptions of fit, seams, and finishes across brands and styles.

Leading Lewis county clothiers showcase fall suit line

The store proclaims best values and a wide fall stock of all wool suits for men and boys. It emphasizes fit quality and durability with prices and descriptions for Cheviot Tweed and other fabrics, plus a broad range of overalls coats mackintoshes and accessories.

Lewis County Oregon

Flannels and Domestic De partment Textile Sale Prospects

The listing details numerous flannel fabrics and plains with varied patterns and weights including 30 inch California red flannel per yard 35 and 38 cents, white flannel, skirting flannels, Canton flannels bleached and unbleached, Amoskeag and Teazle Down outings, and fleece textures in multiple colors. It emphasizes large assortments, bargain prices, and new patterns.

California Amoskeag Teazle Down Amoskeag Teazle

Wash Goods Department Nautical Prices and Varied Textiles

A fragment lists fabric types and prices in a wash goods department including sateens ginghams prints calicos osnaburgs and denim. It notes colors patterns and weights with many items priced per yard per piece and references suppliers such as Amoskeag and Craryper’s Parks.

Rich Display of Ribbons and Trims in Black and Color

Extensive line of taf fetta satin ribbons in multiple patterns including Roman stripes and plaids. Sash ribbons offered by the yard with low prices and several spool options. Fancy braids and laces listed with per yard rates and bulk quantities for bulk buyers.

Domesticated elephants in Siam and Lao regions

The Geographical Journal notes about 1,000 elephants in Siam and over 2,500 in Lao. Elephants breed in captivity as many idle in jungles. Waadouts release them to forest for leisure with rattan hobble and wooden bell to locate them for monthly feeding.

Siam Geographical Journal

For Sale By Private Contract With Out Reserve

A Chinese paper in a mixed district shows English advertising malapropisms listing ponies Cavendish Tag Sally and a white Griffin for sale by private contract with no reserve. The 38 ponies are described as hacks and able to carry a Lady, plus a dinghy with mast sails and oars.

Cavendish Tag Sally

Tent Pins From White Oak and Woodworking Factoids

The piece notes tent pins are mainly white oak and 16 or 24 inches long, tough yet prone to breakage or loss. Makers stock thousands, with higher wartime demand, and tents are produced near forests in the west.

West New York Sun

Unbleached Muslin And Bleached Sheeting Prices Listed

A period price list shows various fabrics and goods including unbleached muslin at 4 per yard, bleached muslin, caps, cambric, and pepperell varieties. It notes several yardage and quality terms along with heavy and extra fine grades, with multiple items such as cotton duck and twills referenced in the shorthand catalog style.

Fleisher's Yarn Promotes Quality and Stock Variety

Fleisher's yarns are advertised as superior with a guaranteed fast black, plus a wide range of grades and colors. The store claims the largest yarn stock in Chehalis and notes tariffs have not raised prices. Also offered are Lindes and Gents umbrellas, polished hickory trunks, valises, and related accessories at low prices.

Fleisher Fieisher Chehalis

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