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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
8
More good news this week with fresh shirt waist options in whiteBatiste or lawn featuring tucks and embroidery. Prices range from $1.25 to $2.50, with Madras and Percale varieties at $1.00, imported from a New York maker.
Summer underclothes offer a larger assortment for hot weather including fine cambric and nainsook. Nightgowns priced from 50 cents to 2.50 dollars, drawers from 25 cents to 1 dollar, corset covers 15 cents to 1 dollar each.
Special sale for women featuring Oxfords priced from $1.00 to $3.00 and slippers ranging from 50 cents to $1.50. Includes assorted styles and sizes for a limited time. Footwear selections emphasize affordable options for ladies shopping today.
A brief note lists special patterns and correct styles for the period with pricing 25c, 85c, and 50c each. The item reads as a small advertisement or instructional snippet from a historic page. Names, dates, and specific patterns are not detailed beyond the price tags.
Advertises ladies gloves including black white and color silk gloves at 1.00 per pair with 50c and 25c values. Lace Lisle gloves offered at 25c 50c and 1.00 per pair. Mitts described as dainty and prettier than grandmothers, priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per pair.
An advertisement touts summer ribbons offered at a third less than usual prices. Every width from a fraction of an inch to 6 inches is priced at 2c to 50c per yard, promoting a wide selection and substantial savings for shoppers.
Shawl-straps priced 25 to 50 cents each and handles for satchels or suit cases offered at 26 cents each. Local merchants promote affordable leather and fabric fittings for travel and dress items.
A note that white quilts are priced at one dollar, with hems finished and enhanced quality about a third better than typical, offering a limited value bargain for buyers seeking affordable comforts.
Cunningham Clothing features union made boys wear with a guarantee against ripping. Suits priced from 2.00 to 5.00, summer suits 0.50 to 1.00, catering to sizes from 38 years down to 9 years.
A brief notice references Remnant Sales on Friday, highlighting a recurring sale event likely at a local venue with emphasis on upcoming timing. No further details on location or participating units are provided in the readable text.
In Jersey City freight yards the notorious locomotive nicknamed The Assassin is blamed for murderous acts. Workers recount two deaths and many close calls as the engine allegedly shows a bloodlust, with veteran engineers insisting the killer train must be dismantled to end its reign of danger.
Thirty years ago Samuel M. Bryan was dismissed from the Washington post office for incompetency yet built a global career. He led Japan’s new postal department, negotiated a treaty with the United States, and later returned to the U.S. rich from his ventures. The piece also cites Prof. Dexter on weather effects on morals, assault, drunkenness, and suicides, and notes Bavaria’s lightning conductor atop Zugspitze at three and a half miles long.
A catalog note describes several mussed items and all broken lots priced 1-4 to 1-2 off regular price. The sale signals significant discounts with emphasis on damaged stock and remaining inventory.
Retailers cut prices on towels in stepwise yardage drops from 1 yard to 5 yard bundles and from 1-4 to 1-3 shortages, signaling aggressive promotion of bulk purchases amid steady demand.
Readable fragment notes discounts on fabric pieces 1 to 2 yards and 1 to 3 yards. Regular price reductions apply, indicating sale pricing on yardage. No additional context or entities provided.
A dim haze called Hohrauch spread 150 miles from Germanys peat fires and similar fogs appeared in New England and Upper Canada. Livingstone notes grass or timber burning as the cause, and London papers compare this to coal burning in London. Royal cousins share distant royal lines through William I.
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