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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1890
Page
5
Local retailer invites shoppers to a lively dry goods sale with extremely low prices on unbleached muslins dressings and linens. Offers free paper pins with purchases over 25 cents and a free Basque pattern with a $1.50 dress pattern. Encourages a big crowd to view the selection and mentions a wide stock of prints indigo blue and more.
W W Finke and Son announce a revival of business with several piano and organ sales. Last week they placed orders for Tyers and Pond pianos destined for Indian Territory Ottawa and Lawrence, asserting favorable prices liberal terms and hard work will secure more trade.
Frep Straum invites cemetery buyers at 831 Mass St Lawrence to inspect Marble and Granite Works quality and prices. He warns against last minute orders for Decoration Day due to overwork and crowds. He pledges to undersell competitors and urges support for home industry.
Local ad touts neat tables and affordable dining sets from J A Dailey. Promotes a 120 piece decorated dish set for ten dollars and a wide range of dinner tea and chamber sets. Also features fruit jars jelly glasses ice cream freezers and refrigerators with savings from buying in original packaging.
A nostalgic tribute extols Kansas pioneer settlers as civilizing and free government builders, likening them to Pilgrim Fathers. The piece ends with a cordial note from a dry goods dealer named Innes inviting them to visit his store for dry goods and carpets.
Mrs GarpNenr offers a new line of spring hats and bonnets personally selected in the eastern market. Beautiful, stylish, and affordable millinery goods entice every lady near Lawrence to inspect the selection and prices.
The Senate advanced a liquor import bill with amendments from Mr Gray and Mr West. West sought to extend to beef and pork, claiming current beef inspection gaps and urging uniform policy, while others pressed to apply state police laws to imported liquors. The substitute by Mr Wilson passed, and the bill aims to limit commerce regulations across states and foreign countries, with a revised title reflecting commerce interpretation.
fragmentary catalog entry notes demand for a book with sketches by the author. references to "Heroes of the gas," "Darkest Africa," and agents in Des Moines. unclear phrases and stray names suggest an old publisher notice or advertisement with limited legible content.
The firm promotes lending with low interest on good security and no home exchange costs. They invite inquiries, claim to offer the best rates, and advertise convenient terms, located at Merchants' National Bank Building rear.
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