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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
7
New line of Waist Silks arrives with ladies handkerchiefs and coats in embroidered and plain styles. Prices cut on Coats from 8.75 to 16.00, Infants and Children coats from 2.00 to 2.50, plus Cravanettes and neckwear. Bargain Dept filled with glassware, lace, silks, and baskets. domestic fabrics, shirts, vests, and kitchen sets offered at reduced prices.
A local ad offers men boys and ladies footwear including heavy shoes and fine Gim Metal and Tan Shoes plus a wood line of fine and medium priced footwear. It promises quality with the Selz name as a mark of reliability and features a big line of new ties for gentlemen aimed at Christmas gifts.
The piece reports a surge in W C T U membership in Missouri with about one thousand new members. It recounts Mrs Addie Northam Fields’ activism against Chicago gamblers at the Joe Davis County Illinois fair, cites anti alcohol sentiment, and includes extended notes on temperance efforts across states including California and Ohio. A Cape Girardeau county circuit court sale notice follows, detailing land parcels and sale terms.
Notice announces a stockholders meeting in Jackson on Monday January 4 1909 at 1 AM for the annual election of five directors and other business. J J McNeely states his shop is ready in Jackson and invites patrons to call for items in his line.
Clothing ad markets Sterling Stuch Tailored Clothing with stable pricing and special seasonal offers. It promises special prices on overcoats and Craviniettes to close out the season, stressing good fit and a nobby series at reasonable rates.
Advertises men’s fine guaranteed half hose with a six month wear guarantee. Sold in pairs of six for $0 per box, highlighting value and durability to attract buyers.
A local market touts good quality and consistently low prices with several featured items. The ad highlights 20c coffee as a record breaker, National Light Oil praised by customers, and raisins, primes, and white beans offered at notable prices.
Our Furniture Department is stocked with Rockers Tables and more. Lewine Machines Quick Meal Ranges Writing Desks and more. Prices that save you money with money saving opportunities in every department of our store.
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