Lanark News Roundup Flags Local Happenings and Trades
Lanark residents engage in price notices and sales. Local figures including Miss May Palmer ill, Dr. Dietz lecturing, and poultry shows draw visitors from Freeport to Lanark. The Mississippi Valley Stove Co plans factory work in February, while the Lanark Mfg Co expands vinegar capacity and restarts mill and machine operations. Community notices cover auctions, club meetings, and public lectures, with church and social events weaving through daily life.
Retailer boasts record two weeks sales of linens and accessories
The seller reports unprecedented revenue in the last two weeks for items including squares trays scarfs covers pillow shams lunch cloths at deeply discounted retail prices. Prices cited range from one dollar down to a quarter, with several mid range discounts highlighted.
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Furniture Department Offers Wide Range of Bedroom and Parlor Sets
The catalog lists Cheval and oval bed room suits, square bed room suits, side boards, book cases, ward robes, kitchen and extension tables, parlor tables and suits, couches, lounges, cobbler seat rockers, and upholstered rockers. Prices are advertised as much less than elsewhere and customers are urged to visit to view the line.
Women's fast black silk hose and knit hose collection
Listing describes various women's hosiery styles including silk, ribbed, boot pattern real sisle thread, four-thread fast black isle, Maco yarn cotton with split soles, ribbed top fast black cotton, plain and ribbed black cashmere, and fleece hose. All feature high spliced heels double soles and knees with values up to 1.00.
Men's hosiery sale with varied styles and prices
An itemized listing advertises men's imported fast black cashmere look hose in black and tan, rifle thread hose, and cotton hose with split soles. Each pair features high spliced heels double soles and toes with values up to one dollar.
Children's ribbed fleece lined and cotton hose sale
Advertises children's ribbed fleece lined hose and ribbed four thread cotton hose with high spliced heels double knees and toes. Values to one dollar.
Great Blanket Sale at McKenney Bros. & Lafferty
The McKenney Bros. & Lafferty department store highlights a major blanket sale with large reductions across white, gray, and scarlet blankets. Prices are shown from one dollar and up, emphasizing a sweeping discount event to attract shoppers.
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Bargain Clothing Sale Draws Big Savings Across Departments
Clothing department promo urges neighbors to spread the word about marked down prices across men’s and children's wear. Ulster coats, frieze, and wool overcoats show deep cuts from $15 to $7.50, $12 to $8.50, and suits down to $5–$10. Emphasizes latest fashions, best value, and rapid turnover.
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