18 Mar 1896
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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1896
Page
1
John Rupp returns from Freeport while Tallman’s offers a coin silver stem wind watch for 6.75. Mt. Carroll’s A V Lindeman visits, Mt. Morris’ J B Canode trips to Lanark, and Elmer Sterns opens City Barber Shop as Gazette enters its 33rd year with local notices, sales, and social updates.
Lanark's big department store announces a grand special sale of gents ladies and children's shoes starting Thursday March 19 and running for a week. All shoe stock will be offered at prices far below competition with spring and summer stock included.
A concise listing notes an all-day event on Thursday March 19 with a tiered pricing snippet showing 50 cents 81 cents 1h cents 20 cents. The fragment implies multiple price points perhaps for admissions or services but specifics are unclear.
An advertisement notes an all day event on Friday March 20 featuring crockery, queensware, and glassware items available for purchase or display. Local shoppers are invited to attend and explore a selection of tableware and glassware offerings.
Readable lines note events on Tuesday March 24 all day and Saturday March 21 covering clothing and gents furnishings.
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