New Stock Move Prompting Cash-Only Sale at Mershon Block
A retailer announces relocation to the Mershon Block four doors south of the former site. The shop now offers a full line of fancy dry goods, hosiery, underwear, shoes, and furnishings all at spot cash prices below competitors. The firm emphasizes fresh stock bought from mill agents and manufacturers, aims for staple daily needs, invites public scrutiny, and promises lower prices than rivals handling broader stock. Note prices below.
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W. T. Crouch
Mershon
Prices Tied to Notions and Household Goods
Advertises varied household items with prices in cents and mentions Pearl soap at 13c Mennon’s talcum powder at 19c household ammonia per bottle and Florida water at cents. Also notes perfumery and pocket books as part of the deal.
Republican caucuses call voters to county convention
Republican voters in Malaka township Newton and ward groups meet in caucus on May 4th and 5th 1900 to elect delegates and a committeeman for the ensuing year. Committes named: J A Moyer Henry Silwold E L Earley H S Efnor.
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Malaka Township
Parsons
J. A. Moyer
Newton
Court House
Henry Silwold
City of
E.L. Earley
H. S. Efnor
Foster's Paint and Mouldings Sale Cuts Prices Low
In a frame of mind to price Picture Mouldings so low you will even want your mother in law's picture frame. It will pay you to look through a big stock of goods. $300.00 worth of Paint Brushes bought from factory before they went up. Will sell them to you for a regular value. Get Foster's price on everything before you buy, it's the lowest.
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Foster
Chapter of Sorrow set for Newton Chapter 100 members
The April 23 meeting of Newton Chapter No 100 will hold a Chapter of Sorrow to commemorate members who died in 1899. All Masons invited. officers Mrs. Lill Finch and Emma Roberts preside. The item also notes local social events and various farm, laundry, and business notices.
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Order of Eastern Star
Newton
Lill Finch
W. M
Emma Roberts
Sec’y
Special Bargain Price Day for Extra Work
A notice announces a special bargain price for all other work on Tuesday April 24 and mentions a visit to Monroe on April 23. The brief implies scheduling and discount emphasis for the listed items.
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Monroe
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