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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1889

Page

19

Armour Talks Beef Prices and Packer's Role in Dressed Meat

Senator West's Commerce Committee questioned P. D. Armour of Armour & Co about dressed beef, overproduction, and price setting by packers. Armour denied conspiring to control prices, noted Chicago's market influence, and described limited agreements while admitting a past tie with a price-fixing aims for premium cuts. The hearing, with Schwab and others testifying, adjourned to resume Monday.

West Senate Committee On Commerce Farwell Manderson Plum P. D. Armour Chicago Campbell Martin Quinn Dudley Armour Cn West Senator West Chi- Ei Arecting Calcake Armouree New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indians Illinois Michigan Kentucky Tennessee Minnesota Matthies Schwab Freeland Lacey Armour & Co Ae Bee Lacey Buffalo Delaware, Luackawanna and Western Railroad Bir. Armour

Hendricks & Company Offer Rare Liquors at Bargain Prices

A Pittsburgh retailer lists rare gerries ocks cognacs on shelves at 823 Liberty Street foot of Fifth Avenue with prices that claim bargains. Dos' to be disappointed for Christmas but visit Hendricks & 68 Federal Street Allegheny for prompt delivery. Cabinets priced at 1 dollar per dozen.

Bette Liberty Strees Fifth Avenue Hendricks & 68 Federal St Allegheny

Hendricks & Co. Expands Staff for Holiday Demand

Allegheny retailer Hendricks & Co at 68 Federal St increases staff to meet Christmas shopping. Advertisement promotes cabinets at one dollar a dozen and urges ladies to visit the ten day sale featuring bar girls cloaks dresses and infants wear at Busy Bee Hive located at Sixth and Liberty streets.

Busy Bee Hive Sixth Liberty Streets

Odd pants sale advertised in local notice

An early 20th century style advertisement promotes 1 500 pairs of fine pantaloons for sale regardless of cost. It lists dress pants priced at 250 dollars 5 dollars and 350 dollars and offers a pair of trousers for the Jacksons at 954 and 956 Liberty Street. Also mentions Busy Bee Tee Sinth and Liberty for save mon ankets comforts and more.

Liberty Street Star Liberty

Holiday Sale On Men Overcoats From 3 To 22

The ad promotes heavy Cassimere Beaver and Diagonal Overcoats at discounted Holiday Sale prices. Prices range from 3 for basic Cassimere to 22 for high end imported dress overcoats, with several midtier options listed and multiple fabrics highlighted.

Men's Pea Jackets and Reefers in Chinchilla Beaver Astrachan

An advertisement offers a complete assortment of stylish and serviceable jackets and reefers with or without vests. Sizes include jackets from 350 to 5, and jackets with vests from 4 to 15, highlighting options in Chinchilla, Beaver, and Astrachan fabrics.

Chinchilla Beaver Astrachan

Holiday Sale on Women's and Men's Button Shoes and Boots

The advertisement lists numerous shoe items with bulk markdowns from original prices to Holiday Sale prices. Styles include ladies pebble and glazed kid button shoes and boots, misses, children, and men's shoes in various leathers, widths, and sizes, with notable reductions like $150 to 98c and several items priced between $125 and $298 before sale.

G&c Amazon

Holiday Sale on Boys Overcoats in Varying Styles

Readable fragments describe boys overcoats in Cassimere flannel and Chinchilla materials. Prices originally ranged from $5 to $350 with sale prices noted as low as $3 to $8, including imported dress coats in Melton English Scotch styles.

Carr Wales Milo Cassimere Cape Lord Chushdy Scotch Carr Melton

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