End of Season Wash Goods Stock Sale
We are liquidating our Wash Goods stock as the selling season ends with two months left for cool outer garments. Price savings are the strongest argument to purchase.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
5
We are liquidating our Wash Goods stock as the selling season ends with two months left for cool outer garments. Price savings are the strongest argument to purchase.
A small lot offers serviceable washable lisle tissue at a big saving with stripes and plaids in various widths. The unusually brief sale will end soon and the first three buyers will select the best pieces.
The article emphasizes choosing voile for dresses and blouses for durability. It highlights that strong voile improves wear life and quality, calling out weave clarity and attractive patterns. It notes new price points for 36 inch wide voile at 29 cents and 47 cents.
Advertisement touts gingham at 15 cents a yard in 27 inch width. promises many dress sizes from baby to large, with durable, smooth weave and long wear. Shoppers urged to buy several lengths.
Several small lots of lace curtains mostly odd pairs and some lots with five or six curtains alike. This is a good opportunity to get curtains for bedrooms.
A father A E Dawes and his son Lloyd drowned while swimming in a Platte River hole near Havens bridge. A rescue party recovered the father’s body within thirty minutes and the son was found later by a diver. The family mourns with funeral services to follow at the Dawes home.
Mrs Sophie McKnight of Grand Island visited her brother on Route 4 during the past week. Ben Finley was here on business Thursday afternoon. Carl Frieday and family of Rising City were guests of the Andrew Nelson family Sunday last. Grandmother Smith visited Dr D J Smith's home last week. E R Danielson and family from Lincoln spent Sunday on the farm accompanied by Mrs H L Bramer. Andrew Nelson was sick before midweek. Lee Grees and family called on Frank Walker Sunday evening. Ben Treadway drove to David City Sunday afternoon and returned with his parents.
Frank and Hiram Shank of Silver Creek faced a preliminary hearing in county court on charges of violating statewide prohibition laws. Both pled not guilty and were bound over to district court with bonds of 150 each. Officers seized twenty four quarts of beer, a half pint of whiskey, and twenty three jugs plus four pony kegs from locations including Frank Shank’s home and a hidden cave beneath a chicken house. Witnesses testified the liquor was obtained for a Fourth of July celebration, with no payment made. The district court term is set for October. Central City Republican. Dean’s Regulats ad follows.
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