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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1899
Page
1
A vigorous sale offers men's suits from 12.00 down to 9.00 and overcoats and boys outfits heavily discounted. Jeans, underwear, caps, gloves, and knit jackets priced to clear. Large array of cloaks, capes, beaver jackets, and plush capes advertised at one-half to one-third off with emphasis on value and stock clearance.
A regional retailer announces a 25 percent discount on all woolen dress goods through January and February. Text lists lowered prices across serge, covert, novelties, poplin, cloth and broadcloths, with numerous pattern lengths and full-line clearance noted.
An extensive clearance lists prices for ladies union suits, vests, underskirts, and infants and misses hosiery. Fabrics include flannelette and bed spreads with discounts up to half price. Towels, blankets, and outfits like hoods and outings are offered at marked-down rates with emphasis on closeout quantities and limited stock.
Readable text lists low price shoe lots including ladies oil grain button shoes at $1.35 and men’s heavy hip work shoes at $1.50. Also offered are various lots of men’s shoes, prices from $1.65 to $3.00, with mentions of Emerson and White Bros. brands and stock moving before spring.
John W Wright died after a long illness at his Harrison township home aged about 37. He was a son of the late Jackson Wright and part of a twelve child family. funeral held at Pfrimmer's Chapel with many relatives present. The notice also lists various local business job orders and a March 1 1899 partnership addition for Scott Crosier Co with settlement demands for debts.
Auditor Watson struggles to straighten chaotic county school loans as receipts show payments made to ex-auditor Getzendanner were never turned over to the Treasurer. Victims include Robert N. Davis, Iir Miller, Mrs. Mary Huffstetter, John W. Cline, and others named for uncredited interest, renewals, or purchases, with calls to tighten the criminal code.
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