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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
5
A long community column reports on residents attending events and travels, bridge and road updates, school and church notices, sales and auctions, and local business promotions. It notes medical and civic news, upcoming entertainments, and the Perkin county river excursion plans, with details on individuals and local organizations.
The article suggests practical wedding presents from the store across departments. Fine silverware cut glass ware watches clocks jewelry and framed bedroom or dining room furniture pieces are highlighted as acceptable, suitable options for brides and guests.
A Central Illinois store boasts vast stock and deep discounts on clothing for men women and children. From June through July special reductions apply to garments footwear underclothing and furnishings as part of a large cash sales discount strategy.
Readers are offered men and boys suits at deep discounts with prices from as low as 6 to 18 dollars. The sale touts fabrics linings and finishes from Schloss Bros Alfred Benjamin Co Michael Stearns Co Hirsh Wickwire and other renowned tailors. It promotes 1912 patterns described as newest brightest and most stylish with savings never offered before.
A newspaper notice announces reductions on all women’s coats suits and summer wear through July 4. Discounts range from ten to thirty percent with a large variety of ready to wear items including negligees tub gowns waists and skirts described as stylish and well made.
The Watercott shoe department promotes wide inventory for men women and children with June discounts from 10 to 36 percent off regular prices. Prices list five dollar men and women shoes down to three fifty four dollars and three fifty shoes down to two seventy five. Low sandals boots and children's shoes also reduced and advertised as trading headquarters for June and beyond.
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