Great Daylight Store Hosts Huge In-Store Sale
Crowd gathers for a large sale as customers flock to the Great Daylight Store described as a major event with a strong promotional push and expectations of good bargains.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
7
Crowd gathers for a large sale as customers flock to the Great Daylight Store described as a major event with a strong promotional push and expectations of good bargains.
The shop promotes rapid millinery sales with enchanting displays and broad color harmony. Prices start at $1.25 with grand creations showcased to attract shoppers amid limited stock and high appeal.
Lawrence Graver and Charles Dretch Jr report a satisfactory Atlantic trip to Germany and Paris Exposition. Local items note a floor fire at the Henry Times office, various social visits, theatrical and concert events, high school football plans, and a serious but non fatal accident to Paul Marshall and a leg injury to Floyd Williams from a circulating horse incident.
Tim Wood Jr travels to Chicago on Monday and buys a carload of young cattle. The herd is shipped to Henry and grazes on Tim’s prepared pasture until ready for market. Henry relatives receive the healthy stock after proper care and attention.
Letter from Inc. W. Tremats of Lynden Washington describes two scarce spring wheat varieties the Gold Standard long head and the Sixteen to One short head claiming high yields. He asks George to inspect and publish details and invites grain interest to visit and test the wheat in Marshall county.
An advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee from druggists if it fails. Ek W Groves signs each box.
Dr B F Forrest sold his Edward street residence last week to Owen Alton of Cottage Hill for $400 and will surrender possession in six weeks. He plans to move to Chicago for further medical lectures while his family stays in Henry and partner Dr KA Hall will continue the practice. The doctor cites health reasons for leaving Henry and expanding in a larger city. Mrs G G Guyer and daughter Lil Han arrived from Europe to attend their niece Miss Law's wedding and recount travels through multiple countries before visiting Chicago and California.
A family question becomes a quick answer with Jell-O dessert mix. Ready in two minutes with no baking needed. Add hot water and cool to set. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers in 10 count packs.
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