24 Feb 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1907
Page
1
Advertises men’s soft hats at half price with unclear original prices. Mentions specific price points like $1.00 and $1.50 and various ranges, then trails off with garbled text. The item excludes plain track hats from the sale.
Promotional listing shows half price on odd vests and 20 percent off all raincoats for men boys and children. Raincoats priced from 30 down to 8.40 with multiple markdowns and small item reductions on handkerchiefs. Prices listed include 24 25 20 16 12 9.40 8.40 and lower per item.
All lines of underwear and broken stock will be sold at half price next fall. Heavy Underwear prices listed from 30c to 3.00, with white vests and full-fashioned hosiery included. Also all fancy caps for men, boys and children are half price with various reduced figures.
A mixed sale notice lists children's Tams at half price except plain blues. Various misread prices show 50¢, 75¢, $1.00, and $1.50 Tams. The text is fragmented but indicates a promotional event with reduced prices for children’s headwear.
An old newspaper ad lists shirts at various fragmentary prices from 25¢ to 3.00, noting a sale on cuffs buttons studs pins and collars at half price. It mentions silk garters at 25¢ for three pairs and knee pants discounted about 20 percent amid a broad clearance.
A list of discounted apparel prices appears with House Coats at various marks from 2.00 to 5.00, and Suspenders priced from 10c to 50c up to limits on quantity. Sweaters also show multiple sale points from 1.59 to 3.00.
A local store advertises fancy vests at half price, with a tag price of 2.50 each. The deal highlights a discounted wardrobe item aimed at shoppers seeking affordable style.
A store advertises All Top Coats at 30.00 and various discounted prices for coats and mufflers. The sheet shows multiple units labeled Top Coats goat with prices ranging from 30.00 down to 3.20 and 5.00 for Mufflers.
Vintage sale ad lists multiple overcoat price points from 30 down to 1.33 dollars with markdowns. Highlights include 20, 16.66, 13.33, 12, 10, 6.66, and 3.33 dollar levels. Some typographical errors note goats instead of coats in a few entries.
A fragmented price list shows knee pant suits priced at 1.88 to 6.00 with several entries noting goats and stock numbers. Multiple lines mention suits go at various figures, some with color notes and discounts. A final line indicates all black blue staple suits and dark discounted items with a 20 percent reduction.
Washington dispatch reports Congress must note a six volume Interstate Commerce Commission study on railroad signals and safety. Indiana congressmen react to President Roosevelt proposing Henry Johnson of Richmond for a civil appointment amid patronage politics.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a political gathering with delegates advising action. Mentions a candidate for office and a president, with references to a meeting and weather notes. Content is garbled and names are unreadable, limiting concrete facts.
Four well dressed Argentine scions touring the United States, medical students from Buenos Ayres who studied at Cornell, were arrested after drinking on an interurban car. They claimed innocence, apologized, and said they hoped for leniency from the judge.
Late last night four individuals gathered funds to post bond and were released. The Journal-Gazette urges readers to place Want Ads for more information or opportunities.
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