09 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
1
Readable items report two store robberies in Lenath on October 27 with guns and goods taken, temple cornerstone laid at Farmington October 28, and local incidents from Butler county rail work to Bonne Terre infant death. Mines activity, burglaries, coroner inquests, and school association news across Southeast Missouri.
Public sale advertisement urges saving shoppers to hurry October 21 to November 11 for a largest county line of merchandise at deep price cuts. It highlights suits at 17.50 and 15.00, work coats, pants in large sizes, overcoats from 2.53, and deep cuts on youths and children's suits and overalls. Prospective customers urged to visit for value offers and friend-maker savings.
Store advertises shoes for men women and children at Lees money savings. Offers 340 Beacon Shoes at 4.0 per pair and the entire stock at a big reduction under the slogan See them first. Includes a novelty item Stump of the World.
A local millinery advertises hats at reduced prices with ML00 Hats for 1S) 3.00 and 100-250-2.00 deals. Ribbon is offered at a sacrifice, with prices like 25¢ and 15¢, highlighting substantial savings to customers.
Retail ad urges men to replace old hats with a large local selection of hats and caps. Promotes comfort, style, and low prices as a reason to shop today.
Overstock notice lists flannelette per yard at discount prices and all wool ponds. It promotes broad ranges including calicoes ginghams and suitings, with a big lot of remnants. Customers urged to look in and buy now.
Local retailer promotes a large assortment of gloves and drum merchandise with aggressive pricing. Call to inquire about available sizes and styles and to secure the best possible deal.
A historical grocery ad lists prices for common staples: oats and coal at low rates, baking powder sold in two can bundles, soap priced for two bars, Beene soap per pound, dry salt bacon by the pound, Star Tobacco per pound, and salt per barrel, all offered while supplies last at about $1.30 per barrel or unit.
A dealer pledges deep discounts on men’s ribbed suits heavy fleece sweaters and all knit goods. The offer claims profits were overestimated and prices are slashed to attract buyers nationwide.
A bold sales notice proclaims new ladies and children cloaks in latest style and best quality. The vendor invites customers to view the goods and pledges pleasure in showing them.
Local seller advertises heavy hacks and buggies in stock sale. Owner says stock must be cleared immediately to make room for new inventory.
A local shop announces a free framed picture offer with every $15 purchase. The ad emphasizes no charge for the frame as a promotional incentive to attract customers.
An advertisement offers a large furniture stock with bedroom suits priced at 1984 and iron beds among items. The notice emphasizes quick sale to move the large inventory.
A string of aged events details accidents and deaths in the region. Silas Rob an was killed by a Winchester discharge near Mine LaMotte. Robertson, age about 30, died instantly from a shot through a window. The Scotts faced fines for Sunday shooting. Thomas J Buckner, Marion township resident, was found dead behind his home with a shattered skull and brain matter on the roof. An inquest considered whether death was accidental or due to self harm. Buckner was a Baptist and respected citizen, cheerful the day before. The report notes family mourning and community sympathy.
A notice from the County Superintendent invites teachers and residents to a school meeting at Zalma on November first. It urges attendance by school officers and trustees, and promises discussion topics of interest to improve local schooling and address ongoing problems.
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