Summer Clearance Sale Ends Tomorrow
One more day remains in the Summer Clearance Sale as customers, new and old, flocked in last week to take advantage of the great values offered by our store.
22 Jul 1902
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Newspaper
Kendallville Daily Sun
Location
Kendallville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1902
Page
1
One more day remains in the Summer Clearance Sale as customers, new and old, flocked in last week to take advantage of the great values offered by our store.
The ad promotes a closing sale with two days left featuring many unbroken lines and seasonal merchandise. Shoppers are urged to use judgment, compare offerings, and decide, aiming for the biggest sale in the store’s history to conclude with strong customer turnout.
A local store advertises that with any cash purchase of ten dollars or more or any payment totaling ten dollars or more via account, customers will receive a Wallace Shows ticket. Save tickets until the morning of August 12 and present them for a free show ticket. The store promises low prices on hardware, buggies, and implements.
Advertisements urge Beckman’s ball bearing umbrellas and G M Guad good fitting gent’s shoes. U S Express office handles baggage transfers. Charles Jourdan, Foley’s Kidney Cure and Foley’s Honey and Tar are sold by H C Cunningham. Flint and Walling seeks workers. Blacksmith shop for rent on Mitchell street. Rocky Mountain Tea promoted by G H Lohman & Co.
State Auditor Hart issued a warrant on State Treasurer Levy for 1 000 000 to pay the state debt as ordered by the state finance board. The treasury gained 3635 000 from a Civil War settlement and payments went to German Savings Bank of New York Monroe County Savings Bank East Brooklyn Bank and Farson Leach and Company with a total of 1 000 000 and a saving on accrued interest of 555.
The family of R W Mc Bride at 2429 Broadway fears for Herbert W Mc Bride who vanished from his Cincinnati boarding place after a letter from Carthage said he was in poor health. He had lived in Indianapolis until 3 4 years ago and was last heard from in Carthage.
The will of Rev Father Meissner of Peru is probated with a $4000 estate. One thousand dollars goes to the diocese, another thousand to St Charles church in Peru for educating poor children, $300 to his housekeeper, and the remainder to fund weekly and perpetual masses.
In August 1895 C C Ulery cut his name on a land turtle three miles east of Goshen. Last week Cyrus Steele found the same turtle eight miles east of Goshen with the name still legible. Weather records show last year the period July 5 to September 1 had little rain and farmers today seek dry weather.
State board of health data cover six months of 1901 showing 1310 smallpox cases and 16 deaths, with a 223 percent rise in cases and 25 percent in deaths. The report warns vaccination is the only remedy, cites spread in public places, and notes July may bring higher cases.
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