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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1894
Page
8
OCR fragment lists several items with irregular prices and missing context. Mentions ecarfs, Coney scarfe, River ink, Kivetric seal, Amtrakhan, and Mink scarfa with varied amounts. ends with reference to large fines or fines. No coherent event or narrative.
Fragments describe fur capes and sealskin garments for sale or auction. Items include wool capes 26 inches long, mink capes about 25 inches, beaver and beaver blend capes, and electric seal capes. Prices range from a few dollars to over 50, with many items noted by length and sweep.
An auction style listing offers various fur muff items including black conay and Russian hair muffs, electric seal muffs, mink muffs, and beaver and Alaska seal muffs priced from four dollars to twelve hundred dollars, with several items highlighted in sale notes. The text includes odd spellings and possible typos but conveys a catalog of fur accessories and their costs.
An unusually large stock of children’s fur sets is advertised at the lowest prices for the same quality. The offer includes Angora sets, white Tibet, and other furs with substantial discounts, emphasizing value and limited availability at COURY Bels in a local storefront.
A jumble of incidents from Indiana reports covers a teen in Elkhart who attempted to kill herself and was forgiven by her parents, crimes near Indianapolis and Noblesville, a burned wife in Shoals, a bank dispute near Greensburg, a new opera house push in Anderson, temperance and local reform notes, and assorted court actions. The piece also notes sports chatter, political talk, a Chinese treaty regulation, and weather glimpses, all reflecting a busy midwestern snapshot.
We offer suits priced from 12 to 15 dollars at deep discounts with several tiered price cuts. Hats and headwear emphasized. An Overcoat Special features black chinchilla coats for 9.87, with children's overcoats as low as 1, plus a full line of boys wear and Christmas goods at summer prices.
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