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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
2
In New York cloak makers face light business so vendors offer a large selection of ladies miss and children coats. Prices span $3 to $50 with items in Zebeline Montaneac and Kersey fabrics plus $7.50 and $30 coats. Fur caps boas collars and matching muts listed with varied price points. Broadcloth and silk lined suits highlighted with sale pricing.
Store advertises a full line of ladies skirts and underskirts in Etamines Suiting Mixed Goods Serges Brillianteens Broadcloths Mountenac Taffeta and Peau-de-Soie Silk. Highlights Wattau Back Walking Skirts and price range from 2.50 to 7.00 dollars for underskirts.
A new store department showcases street and dress hats with extraordinary efforts to offer stylish options at affordable prices. A special offer features 350 trimmed hats and 100 more, plus pattern hats and silk bonnets for babies and children, aimed at well dressed women seeking value.
The department promotes a strong fall and winter underwear and hosiery assortment with low prices. Items include ladies fleeced lined vests at 25 cents, camel haired vests, ribbed vests with drawers, ladies union suits from 50 cents to 2.00, men’s camel hair shirts with drawers, and children’s cotton vests and all wool options priced 5 to 25 cents.
Special correspondence from William A. King discusses census data and race death fears. He notes 1900 births far exceed deaths, but data are incomplete due to underregistration, arguing the nation is not a dying race. Also reports on Mount Vernon stabilization, government staffing, immigration policy, and other items.
A New York Weekly cartoon shows a fussy passenger questioning why tickets must be purchased before boarding. The conductor replies with dry humor that the rule exists because the train could derail before he reaches them.
An advertising "cure" for hemorrhoids and skin itching touts Dean's Ointment as a sure remedy. Fargo residents endorse it with a testimonial from Mrs. T. P. Ross praising relief after three weeks. Sold at Wilson's Pharmacy for 40 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY is the U.S. sole agent.
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