Beaver Jackets and Capes Sell at Bargain Prices
Advertisements offer heavy Beaver jackets from $3.00, Beucheu style sleeves jackets from $5.00, plush capes $5.00 to $15.00, and cloth capes at a special $1.98.
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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1897
Page
6
Advertisements offer heavy Beaver jackets from $3.00, Beucheu style sleeves jackets from $5.00, plush capes $5.00 to $15.00, and cloth capes at a special $1.98.
Readable ad text lists ladies hosiery fleeced pants vests and heavy fleeced items with prices around 29 to 69 cents. Mentions yard wide fabric and all wool broadcloth at reduced rates. Includes multiple garment types and color options, typical mid century retail promotion.
Local shop advertises domestics such as yard wide brown muslin at five cents, calico at four, apron sheeting ginghams from five to four, cotton batting at four cents per roll, table oil cloth at ten cents, suspender specials at ten cents, Canton flannel six and seven cents, all wool in grain carpet at forty seven and fifty cents, and bleached cambric muslin at six cents.
In Ira last Sunday EG Salmon spoke on The Issues of Life assisted by C K Burnell and HB Wilson. The church was packed for more than an hour as Salmon described his life change and preached. Burnell and Wilson contributed with brief talks and singing. The event drew praise for sincerity and impact.
J. H. Lawrence of Lawrence presents an overnight lecture at the opera house for the Social Union to expose mediumistic frauds. He will demonstrate spirit materializations, slate writings, table phenomena, trumpet and wine tests, cabinet manifestations, and other tests to enable public reproduction. Admission 25 cents.
A Christmas note suggests a yearly subscription to the Record as a thoughtful gift. The item includes marriage news from November 25, 1897, at the bride’s parents’ home in Connelly, plus local notices on Woodmen of the World meetings, stock-breeding movements, clerical resignations, and a Chamberlain’s remedy anecdote. The piece blends social announcements with community happenings and local commerce mentions.
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