Domestic Goods Trade Decline With Limited Stores Stock
A Bosby counter last week reports weak demand while this week promises heavy rushes as ordinary stores stock low assortments and push Linen Whitenton Shirts and Bults at low prices. Regular 12 4c dressing gowns sold in small remnants from 1 to 15 yards, to be put on sale tomorrow at ten yards.
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Luther Jones
Benderson
J. F. Love
Christian Missionary Society
Wagen
Dre Wlow
Staley
Arthur Woolford
Parthnorve
HH. Ie
Elam
New York
Mive
C. T. Chappell
Petersburg
Ting
Buffelk
George Bowen
Cramer
Judge Kilby
Norfolk
Col. LP
Harper
Wrappers on Sale Ahead From Second Floor Stock
Tomorrow sale announces ladies wrappers and lawn wrappers. Ladies' Percule Wrappers with yoke back and front trimmed with braid advertised at standard price and reduced price. Lawn Wrappers feature full gathering girdle belt and dirimmed yoke back and front offered at several prices.
Men Fixings Sale Teems With Spring Goods and Wild Prices
A bustling display of men's wear and accessories touts cheap shirts, soft Madras, Cheviot and wool shirts, umbrellas, sweaters, ribbed vests, ties, capes and travel bags. Bargains promise value with yardage deals on spring patterns and bold two toned fabrics in stock for immediate purchase.
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aTloc
Sew Spring Promises From World Leading Dress Goods Centers
A report notes SEW SPRING EXPECTS from top dress goods centers worldwide. A corps of experienced and pole dress goods men will serve customers with expertise and selection.
NEW BLACK GOODS STOCK PROMOTES ECONOMY SAVINGS
A South store touts one of the largest black goods stocks not yet sold, featuring patterns like figured brilliants and grenadines, with prices slashed from $1.50 to one dollar. The sale includes leather bags, combs, brushes, and curtains, highlighting low prices and a focus on value during a big week.
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South
Aris
Suffolk Postmaster race heats up as Harper leads Brooks
Suffolk Virginia March 13 special report outlines T. Barden seeking 2000 damages after a 1894 train fare dispute. Candidates Colonel L. P. Harper and Captain H. W. Brooks vie for the postmaster job as local and state backers press their bids.
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Suffolk
T. Barden
Danville
Nansemond County
Casbawillc
Barden
FE. E. Holland
Lee Tritt
L. P. Harper
HW. P. Brooks
Harper
Gary
Brooks
Lining stock advertised in wide awake shop notice
A newspaper blurb promotes an extensive lining stock at low prices. It touts Bolton Silesias in all colors, various canvases including Colton Canvas, and mentions wholesale yard pricing and a full range of linings available.
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Bolton
Colton
Surprising Week for Skirt Lovers at Bargain Prices
Readable sale notes advertise skirts priced from $0.95 to $4.00 in various colors and fabrics. Items include black narrow skirts, green and white options, blue and white designs, and frilled styles with wide hems.
Letter Praises Dr Firey for Catarrh Cure
A grateful patient writes that improved nose and throat treatment relieved a severe choking sensation and restored easy breathing. The writer praises the doctor’s care, states life is now more comfortable, and offers to serve as a reference.
L B Firey M D Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist
Dr L B Firey offers free consultation at 9 Na street Nortalk va with hours 2 to 6 pm. Specializes eye ear nose throat and stomach diseases and claims medicines furnished with moderate prices.
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Nortalk
The Popular Store Ad Promises Daily New Goods At Low Prices
The Popular Store announces daily arrivals of new goods and urges shoppers to compare prices to find the best deals. It invites customers to inspect stock and learn its prices, appealing to the shrewd buyer.
Wide assortment Dress Goods and Corsets on sale
A large stock of plaid and checked dress goods received and offered at low yard prices. The listing includes plain color dress fabrics, Mohair and Brilliant patterns, Velvets and crepes, plus 4 yard to 12 yard lengths. Also featured are Bleached Cotton, Jeans, Percales, Shirting Calicoes, and a broad selection of Ladies skirts and Corsets priced to attract buyers.
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Run
Tea Yard
We. Anid
Lie
Mena Yard
Slhe
Fie
Mpc
Oye
Untitled 19th Century Dress Goods Listing Fragment
A fragmented OCR notice lists various ladies apparel items including shirts waists white collars and cuffs. Mentions prices and fabrics such as cotton and belts of different styles. The text is garbled but signals a sale or catalog with multiple women’s garments and accessories.
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Alex
Damask and Linen Goods Advertisement Fragment
Fragmentary 19th century ad lists white table damask and unbleached table linen, yardage figures, and towel items. Mentions damask towels, linen doilies, bird eye cotton fabric, and widths such as 20 to 22 inches with prices per piece.
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Ania
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Danville Railroad
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Mr. Brook
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Katie Heaman
Main Srey
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Reectoral
Nausemond County
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Peur Istrars
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Phare
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Owens
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Ethig Tolk
W. T. Lowe
Portamouth
Portsmouth and Purrelk Water Company
Paul Jordan
Brewer
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Cobb & Bro
Mills H. Holland, Jr
Buckhorn
Ipoon
Sleepy Hole
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United States
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St. Paul's
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Motis
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Ohio
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