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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1900
Page
5
Local ads promote Keller's large carpet department and carpet sales. C M Miller touts vinegar, plain and decorated whitewares, and new wares. Community notes mention weddings rumors, Sunday schools, township reports, and political nominations by Republicans in Morgan Spencer Harrison townships.
Miscellaneous society notes include visits by Miss Etta Chappel and Mrs. Wright, church and school events, and local business ads. Mentions of Dr. Irvin’s pension increase, Dr. Denko’s visit, and Howell Bennett acting as steam laundry agent accompany notices of births, deaths, baptisms, and a county census update.
New shoes fill shelves as case after case of spring footwear arrives. Staff unpack boxes and arrange the latest styles rapidly to meet growing demand.
Trustees Crayden and Thomas call the Democrat reports a Republican letter from Harrison township criticizing party rings. Millinery openings in Corydon attract county ladies. Emerson Windell and Nettie Hall wed. Joe Newkirk's suicide shocks town. Flock obituary. notices on real estate and farm goods. school roll of honor and a Parent teachers meeting announced with lectures.
Notice is given that the executor of the last will and testament of Henry Loew deceased has filed his final settlement in Harrison Circuit Court. All creditors legatees and interested persons are notified that the settlement is to be heard on the first day of the May term 1900 at 1 o clock in the afternoon for approval. Executor A. M. Exsept Sr. April 2 1900.
After months of preparation the store unveils its largest stock in history with a full campaign. Shoppers are invited to browse the new goods as prices are advertised as right and appealing.
A handsome new light wrapper with flounce priced at 75 cents each. Morning Glory wrappers in light and dark colors available at 98 cents each in wide roomy styles with neat trimming. stock includes twenty-five dozen wrappers.
The brief notes a new product line debut described as widely visible and now available. It emphasizes broad presence and accessibility without detailing specific models or launch events.
Nearly 2 000 yards of fine embroideries in lengths of one to six yards offered at a low price to clear stock quickly.
The store offers a large lot of woolen dress goods in skirt lengths at low prices with a new wash shirt waists line. A big force of salespeople will be available and customers are urged to be prompt this week.
A large collection of dress goods offered at 50c a yard with mostly new material and some pieces previously 75c or 90c. A line of all wool Novelty goods is priced at 25c a yard.
The ad promotes new tailor made suits with a jacket and box pleated skirt priced at 5.00 650 7.90 8.50 10.00 and 18.00. It also offers handsome skirts box pleated back trimmed skirts at 2.98 and mentions Homespun skirts and a range of low priced and fine options.
Very handsome silk waists in colors and black with the new French back featuring corded and tucked effects. Special assortment at five dollars. The lower priced and the better quality waists are also available here.
The notice promises a daily special bargain all week with a featured item that pays customers to visit. It mentions closing out multiple items and states the paper will give the item away instead of selling the newspaper.
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