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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1899
Page
5
A prompt to explore seasonal bargains suggests a general appeal for shoppers to seek value. The notice hints at a broad range of deals and highlights the holiday shopping window as a time to compare offers and find worthwhile items.
Crowds flock to a major sale advertised as an unmatched bargain event. The notice promises complete stock, elegant modern goods, and economical prices to meet every purse, urging early visits to avoid crowds and enjoy a vast, unbroken selection of holiday items.
A local ad promotes a wide watch selection for ladies and gentlemen in gold and silver, with Elgin movement options and prices from $4 to $50. It notes warranties and exact representations, plus sale prices on long gold chains and men’s watch chains, emphasizing value and range.
The ad proclaims a crowded jewelry department with new styles chosen for quality taste and variety. It highlights watch chains priced from 1 to 3 dollars, charms, lockets, cuff buttons, tie pins, and earrings from 50 cents to 5 dollars, neck laces up to 15 dollars, and large selections of brooches and cuff buttons priced across broad ranges.
The note advises arriving in the forenoon if possible to bypass the heavier crowds in the afternoon. It emphasizes timing to minimize wait and crowding while planning the errand.
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