Local residents mix visits and projects across towns
Bevington spent Friday in Indianapolis while Mrs. Addie Gray returned from Rossville. Logansport native Cleo Shepherd visited relatives here. Cement curb work proceeds east to the alley by Arm strong and Whit James. John Cornell led Deacon Sunday in a game against Kokomo Colored Giants, a decisive win for the former. A crowd gathered for a Chas Newlin talk on Unconstitutionality of License, following cornet solos. Many readers travel for visits, repairs, and business as spring items and new clerical services appear.
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John Cornell
Deacon
Kokomo Colored Giants
John
Carr
Jackson and
Sycamore Streets
U. B
Chas. E. Newlin
Indianapolis
Wonderful Wash and Suit Specials
Retail catalog style feature advertising deep cut prices on tub suits and several lines of women’s and girls’ garments. Promotions include 1 2 and 3 piece tub suits, linen jackets, lace trimmed styles, wool suits, silk dresses, and related accessories with substantial pre inventory discounts. Also lists assorted home goods and small priced notions.
Bargains in Underwear and Ready-to-Wear Fresh Spring Sale
A long listing of discounted apparel and linens highlights sizes and items from ladies vests and hose to waists, skirts, dresses, petticoats, corset covers, gowns, and white Petticoats. Notable prices include 10c to 25c for stockings and handkerchiefs, $2.45 dresses, and specials like a silk petti at 4.69 and white petticoats at 1.69.
Dress Goods Sale Listings With Wool and Mo hair Lots
Dress goods offered in multiple lots including 36 inch wool stripes and checks, 52 inch all wool, 46 inch mohair shadows, plain serges and bate studies in varied colors. Prices shown as 29c to 38c pre inventory with many 50c items and 65c goods.
Silk sale offers wide range of all silk fabrics
Fancy silks in stripes and checks plus shower proof foulards offered at 39 cents. Various lengths and textures include 36 inch oil boiled taffeta at 36 cents, 27 inch tap silk at 34 cents, satin messaline 38 cents, shanting and pongee suitings 59 cents, and 36 inch directoire satin at 1.19 dollars. Regular prices listed.
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Directoire
Carpet Department Sale Offers Big Savings on Rugs
The advertisement promotes a carpet sale with 20 to 40 percent off. It highlights Wilton velvet rugs 27x54 for 98c, room size Brussels rugs at 7.75, an 11 ft 3 in by 12 ft Brussels rug at 14.85, and 22.50 Axminster rugs in parlor or bedroom patterns as strong values.
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Brussels
Wonderful Wash Fabric Special
Wonderful Wash Fabric Special touts low prices on lawn organza gingham and linen fabrics with a sales pitch offering steep losses to sellers for customer gain. It lists various fabrics in bulk with discounts and urges quick purchase during a limited opportunity.
Shoe Department Sacrifices Fall Prices to Clear Stock
Sale ad notes drastic markdowns to move inventory with every pair offered at deep discounts. Ladies brown kid oxford and patent leather styles reduced to $2.00 to $3.00, with tan cravenette pumps and 3-strap sandals priced as low as $1.39 to $1.69. Misses brown kid strap pumps also listed.
Deep Discounts on Textiles Across Prints and Linens
Sale lists prices for indigo light blue prints gray and red prints 34c 3{c for yard wide unbleached muslin 3}¢ 5e grade 6c best grade muslin 74c lonsdale muslin 9-4 pepperell unbleached sheeting 19c 24c 27¢ 72x90 bleached sheets 55¢ 81x90 bleached sheets pillow cases 42x36 28c grade heavy ticking 2c huck towels 5c cotton napkins 5c 84c huck towel 1c 15¢ turkish towel.
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Lonsdale
Waists and Skirts Bargain Sale Offer
Merchants advertise a rapid sale of waists and skirts for immediate purchase. Waists priced at 45 cents, 95 cents, and 1.19 dollars feature Indian linen, persian lawn, lace or embroidery trims with open front or back styles.
Bargain Basement Pre Inventory Sale Items
A scanned advertisement lists discounted household goods including fly paper ammonia glassware and kitchenware with unit prices such as 3c to 50c. It notes many small items like screen wire cloth closet hooks and croquet equipment as well as a statement about hundreds of pre inventory bar gains indicated by department signs.
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S. P. Bevington
Cleo Shepherd
Logansport
Alson Bell
Tom Armstrong
Whit James
Edna Beeson
Kokomo
B. C. Thomas
Wil Zcring
Joe Thomas
A. J. Haynes
W. S. Sines
Mary Garrett
Riverside
California
I. N. Holman
Southern California
Herman Mitchell
Bart Swafford
Mike Bell
Lincoln
Galveston
Omar Laird
Cassville
Lyle Brown
Fanny Haynes
Chas. McCoy
Osgood
W. S. Zehbring
Sycamore Street
Hn Tailoring Co
G. W. McCoy
James Brown
Miami
Maggie Vernon
Tom Marshal
Monday
Grandpa Marshal
W. E Garnisen
Indiana Dental College
W. E. Armstrong
Martha Carter
Columbia City
James Holman
Jack Emenek
Meredith Thomas
J. Q. Symons
Mrs. Jeffers
Soldiers
Lafayette
John Burrows
Riverside Cal
Thalman
Levi
Kokomo, Indiana
Batiste
Madras
India
Shoe Department
Bargain
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