30 Nov 1885
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1885
Page
1
Opened today, a blanketed clearance showcases Case Heavy Gray and White woolens at half and near half price, plus heavy flannels, twills, cotton flannels, and brocade dress goods. Ottomans and tricot fabrics discounted, with long lists of yardages and prices cut from former tags.
2000 cloaks with best room in the state shown at a great reduction. Inspect this mammoth stock ranging from a child’s cloak at $0.06 to seal skin lacquer. Shawls, skirts, passimators and hoods in endless variety and at all prices. Table linens, napkins, liner sets and towels surpassing competition.
A local dry goods ad touts cheap hosiery and undergarments with all wool stockings, $4 pair values, and broad discounts on shirts and undergarments. It promises generous stock, bold prices for Christmas, and a no questions asked money back return policy to attract shoppers.
Property notes record two addresses in Freeport Illinois on Stephenson Street with numbers 104 and 106. The entry identifies the locations but provides no further details on ownership dates or surrounding context.
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