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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1889
Page
3
The passage notes that people are taking stock as winter nears and advertises a fresh selection of Ladies' New Markets and Short Cloake items, Jersey jackets, woolen hosiery, cashmeres, Henriettas, and flannels to stay warm and stylish. It also promotes Men's wear including suits, overcoats, winter caps, woolen undergarments, heavy boots, oil-tanned boots, calf boots, gum boots, overshoes, and rubber shoes.
A buyer offers 2500 bushels of new corn and buys nearly all farm goods at the lowest cash prices. They advertise high market prices and Virginia Salt sacks at $1.00 each, claiming to stock most grocery items. They urge ending trials and returning for more business.
Local shop ads and announcements include Crumley Gilmer shoe store promos and a special edition notice. Candy factory ads, piano and gramophone inquiries, Christmas gift suggestions, plays at Jobe's Opera House, and various department store offerings across Hart and Armbuster Co. plus Brown and Kirkpatrick displays.
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