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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1884
Page
2
The Lititz Record announces regular press deadlines and insertion notices. Advertisers and agents are urged to send notices by Thursday afternoon for Friday morning publication. notices must include name and address for insertion and good faith guarantees.
In January 1894 the Mississippi River Commission reports progress and argues that high and strong levees are essential to protect life and property from floods, while discussing France and China tensions, Tonquin, and implications of a Franco chaired alliance against Germany. A separate note lists 1894 internal revenue changes and local lodge installations, plus a weathered chicken hawk captured near Lexington.
A lengthy notice outlines a six year drought breaking sale in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Maryland. It touts 46 departments of new stock valued at 1 850 000 with prices cut deeply to clear unseen wholesale stock. Featured lots include silks velvets laces furs textiles and coats with many items heavily reduced and described as never or rarely sold at previous prices.
The sale lists Steillian Dolmans and Jerseys Coats with deep cuts from 33 to 20 dollars. Hosiery, blankets, table linens, laces, and silks receive substantial markdowns including silk hose from 3.50 to 2.50 and blankets down to 3.50, with numerous bulk lot reductions across fabrics and home textiles.
An extensive sale catalog lists discounts across table linens, napkins, damask, napkins, cambric, lace, silks, shawls, gloves, shoes, and notions. Items include German Damask tablecloths, Irish damask napkins, French cambric handkerchiefs, black Velveteen, and wool fabrics with marked reductions from former prices. Many lots show price cuts by substantial percentages and quantity requirements.
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