June The Month of Low Price Sales
The article touts June as a period of unusually low prices with merchants discounting spring stocks beyond May levels. Buyers gain weeks to use purchases, making June ideal for bargains under favorable conditions.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
2
The article touts June as a period of unusually low prices with merchants discounting spring stocks beyond May levels. Buyers gain weeks to use purchases, making June ideal for bargains under favorable conditions.
In Bergner's warm weather shopping is a pleasant experience thanks to circulating fans and wide aisles. The store features a large balcony to rest before travel or meeting friends and highlights ready to wear summer dresses including white embroidery pieces priced at 83.
The Republican advertises two International Unabridged Webster's Dictionaries for sale at three dollars. Both volumes are in good order and offered by Sir Francis.
The Magnolia public school eighth grade commencement will be held in the M B church on Thursday evening June 8 1911 at 8 o'clock. The class includes Farmimia Prusner Myrtle Irene Simonton Helen Berth Hauger Louisa Mae Freeman Minnie Belle Rolley Harriet Eddingfield Margaret Hunt Dunne the motto Lost time never returns colors Lavender and steel gray and the flower Violet. Special invitation extended to all.
Local residents attend events in Henry Varna Streator and Tonica. Families visit relatives, celebrate baccalaureate and junior banquets, and Mrs John Bishop dies with funeral by Rev Egerton. House mover Peter Smith works in the village as Harlin and Mary Bishop attend services.
Levi Maust loses a valuable horse while Mrs Flannigan visit La Salle Monday. Numerous locals travel for shopping and gatherings in La Salle Streator Bloomington Champaign Rutland and Venona. A new town well project, Epworth and Junior League formed at ME Church, and a Florid farewell reception precede Dr Watson’s move to Joliet.
Granville Congregational church hosts Misses Boyle daughters of Hennepin Supervisor who wowed the audience with medal contest numbers. Local notes mention Sears Roebuck catalogs enticing rural shoppers and a Milwaukee yards accident where a man jumped a train injuring a leg. Nels Johnson’s toddler’s fall injures ribs. Champlain Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised by T. J. Segraves and A. J. Iron.
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