Wallpaper trade boom fuels rapid rolls sales surge
The wallpaper company reports strong growth with 2700 rolls sold in a period and thousands of rolls sold across borders. Prices indicate rising demand as borders and matching patterns expand.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1901
Page
7
The wallpaper company reports strong growth with 2700 rolls sold in a period and thousands of rolls sold across borders. Prices indicate rising demand as borders and matching patterns expand.
Henry Republican notices report varied local activities including business promotions at Helper & Mouler and Schaefer's News Room. People such as George Nicholson and Cartle Nicholson visit Chicago Joliet Morris and Peoria, while tradesmen buy and sell goods like sausages soap and bicycles. Duck hunting, theatre events, and civic notices appear with entries about marriages, laundry services, and a Knight of Pythias meeting in Princeton.
Belpér and Monier advertise superior smoked meat at the same price as rivals. G. L. Thacker moves into Edward Street after renting John Roth house. Social visits, farm sales, repairs, and local orders fill Henry scenes as residents attend funerals, surgeries, and upcoming events.
The Big Store promotes Easter decorations and new spring hats with large sales and a claim of better value than rivals. The notice highlights extensive Easter selections, broad customer appeal, and a promise of superior store service as it seeks to attract buyers.
Exquisite styles and soft shades highlight our Easter millinery display. Our imports are recreated in affordable materials and two specials illustrate value with hats from $2 to $20.
Henry Meat Market promotes Easter meats including beef veal mutton and pork and offers free delivery. The notice promises quality produce with honest weights and a customer friendly service approach, urging readers to call at the shop and listen for bells.
Advise Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children to relieve feverish symptoms, stomach pains, and headaches. Claims to remove worms if present. Also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for cold relief in one day with no cure no pay offer. Priced at 26c and 25c respectively.
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