New Firm Sells Dry Goods and Groceries
A new firm offers dry goods clothing furnishing goods and staple and fancy groceries to customers seeking a one stop shop for household needs.
12 Jul 1895
Page 1
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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1895
Page
1
A new firm offers dry goods clothing furnishing goods and staple and fancy groceries to customers seeking a one stop shop for household needs.
A newspaper notice touts Dr Kings New Discovery as effective for severe coughs and consumption with patient testimonials. It claims free trials and highlights a San Francisco address for samples and purchases alongside other advertised goods and farm equipment.
Gordon and Sultan props offer tables with market fresh fruit and vegetables in season. Meals priced at 25 cents. Lunches available at all hours and cold drinks. Private rooms for events.
A Lehi business advertises a fall line of groceries and dry goods. The store markets White Marble quarry lime as the best in the market and notes its role as an agent for the product.
A long article from the Santa Ana Standard reprints editorials from Elizabeth Daily Journal and The Bullion, criticizing the East’s money policy and advocating free coinage. It argues for a larger money supply with a flexible standard, mocks the Daily Journal, and notes southern and western pushes for sound money and domestic prosperity. It mentions Chauncey Depew, the Vanderbilts, and figures in New Jersey, Cincinnati, Omaha, and California amid broader money reform discourse.
The National Irrigation Congress will meet in Albuquerque in September and arrange an excursion through the Salt River valley to show agricultural districts what irrigation can achieve in Arizona.
The Missouri Supreme Court rules that a law forbidding discharge of employees for refusing to sever ties with labor organizations is unconstitutional. It declares the statute a form of class legislation that discriminates against non union employees.
A letter from Mrs. Ciara Swain compares a $1,000,000 Vanderbilt wedding in Connecticut with a Rajputana ceremony. The Indian bride, twelve, married to a 19 year old governor's son, led a grand pageant with 2500 guests, 300 camels, 9 elephants, 500 horses, and 50 bullock teams. The state funded the extensive affair, keeping animals and people for over a week.
The article argues the Panic of 1893 and wage rises were artificial, driven by bankers and corporations. It notes high costs of advertising in Century and Harper and Chicago Tribune, suggesting ads pay off for shrewd businesspeople and warning of consolidated power.
The Santa Rosa Democrat urges business leaders to stay cheerful and optimistic during downturns, arguing belief in better times spurs recovery. It cites Chicago and Birmingham parallels, notes large projects like canals and elevated rail links, and calls for unity to boost prosperity and resist endless complaining.
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