17 Feb 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1907
Page
1
All men's soft hats except plain black are discounted by half. The sale lists various price points showing hats originally at $1.00 to $5.00 now reduced to 50 percent or specific adjusted amounts, highlighting a broad clearance of headwear.
Odd Wests announces a half price sale with 20 percent off raincoats for men boys and children. Raincoats goats list drops from 30 to 24 then to 9.60 with various price steps. Handkerchiefs priced at 10c 25c and 124c.
Retail notice outlines half price reductions on heavy underwear and all lines set for discontinuation next fall. Includes prices for assorted heavy underwear and full-fashioned hosiery, with suits heavily discounted and caps for boys and children offered at half price. Limited stock and sales emphasis on American Hosiery and various color caps.
A local sale lists price cuts on children’s Tams with half price figures at 50c 75c and 1.00 and 1.50 items shaded to 75c 25 12 for fancy hose and colored shirts at half price with various mark downs on collars cuffs studs and silk garters as part of a grand clearance event.
Readable sale list shows discounts on Knee Pants mufflers neckwear sweaters vests and top coats with prices ranging from 50 cents to several dollars. Items include blue and black knee pants mufflers neckwear tops and coats with multiple discount tiers and weekly additions.
Readable portions show a sale listing with price drops on night robes and house coats. Entries include 50¢, 25¢, 50¢, 1.00, 0.50, 4.00, 2.50 6.00, 3.00 8.00, 4.00 10.00, and 5.00, indicating multiple item reductions and final prices.
A vintage ad lists overcoats marked one third off with progressive prices from $30 down to $1.33 each. The sales format shows multiple bulk price breaks and fractional dollar amounts, reflecting a rapid decline in price as stock moves.
A historical sale notice lists men’s pants in various prices from 1.50 to 7.00 with 20 percent staple discounts. Suits labeled goat are shown at prices such as 12.50, 10.00, 9.00, and 7.80, with color grouping in black blue and dark staples and discounts applied.
The Furt Wayne Shinsmogks under Manager Cleary and Captain Cherry begin spring training this afternoon at Arian hall or nearby. About fifty players and candidates will attend as Cleary plans drills, signals, and conditioning while weather cooperates for early work. George Nill will report early and depart in three weeks for challenging drills with the team.
A terse report outlines moves to Washington regarding staffing and timing. NIN is engaged in ongoing tasks with Shane and a test conditioner known to ball pits. The report notes preparation for reporting time and NL aiming for a reader position under Joa Cant's management.
Shamrocks unveil new uniforms praised by Manager Clary as the team prepares for their first appearance. The lineup will feature white with gray trim and blue stripes, white caps, and blue bays, signaling a fresh look for the upcoming April 5 game.
Balmy days spark baseball interest in Kurt Wayne and nearby cities Garrett Truition and Decatge discuss forming teams as enthusiasm grows for local play.
Incomplete OCR passage describes team adjustments and players, noting early practice and replacement plans. Mentions White plasters, Gate its Gane Tack, and changes involving individuals such as Moston and Campbell. References practice and upcoming season openers, with names garbled beyond recognition.
A half price sale advertises suspenders for sale by Patterson Yletcher Co and Patterson Fluetchur Co. Customers may buy up to four pairs each. The sale runs for twelve days with nearly everything offered at half price.
The article notes the death of Harry Corbett, brother of former champion boxer James J. Corbett, in San Francisco due to heart failure. He collapsed near a bath, with reports that he had been in perfect health prior. A dispatch also mentions the Corbett family reaction and related memorial remarks.
Mayor Hosay announced the reappointment of Col Foster to serve another four years as park commissioner. Foster will oversee city parks and related services, with duties including maintenance, development, and public recreation programs. The move extends Foster's tenure in the municipal leadership role.
Notre Dame defeated Michigan Agricultural College in a home dual track meet by 714 to 41. Smithson and Scales led Notre Dame with top honors, and the standout relay race capped an exciting afternoon as the Irish won a hard fought event.
Col. Foster, city park commissioner, seeks self renewal for four years. Appointed two years ago by Mayor Hanry Berghof, he has served with notable ability. His work has drawn Moses’s attention and improved the city’s beauty spots. Mayor Hasey notes his high performance and reappointment for the maximum term allowed. Journal-Gazette.
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