13 Nov 1895
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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1895
Page
1
Lanark and nearby towns buzz with visits from Prof Hepburn and Dr Haller, sales at Lelands, Marysville and Baum collisions of shopping, and farm ads. Miss Neva Deal ill, Aggie Woodside in Savanna, M. L. Horner visits Chicago, and the new Lanark House adds a tall brick stack for its steam plant as community notes and ads fill the page.
A department showcases five times the largest stock with jobbers displaying wholesale prices and no middle man's profit.
A concise catalog entry shows 6.50 for a Best Nickel Alarm and 1.25 for a Silver Pin Cushion priced at .15 with a further item noted as 380 and a total of $78. Details imply a sale or promotional pricing across multiple items.
An advertisement lists woven wire bed springs, hardwood frames, and steel wire goods at 99c. Rattan rocking chairs, plush seats, parlor tables from 9c to 2.50, dining chairs from 49c to 1.50, polished oak rockers, and various upscale items like a silk tapestry parlor suit reduced from 35.00 to 19.93. Also shows desks, bookcases, ladies desks, folding beds, and upholstered couches with multiple price points.
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