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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1901
Page
5
We announce a close out sale to clear heavy suits and over coats and make room for new spring clothing. The ad promises a selection of fine spring clothing and lists some drive prices to attract customers.
Overcoats and heavy Ulsters are heavily discounted from high prices to as low as 4.50 with many items slashed further. Chinchilla, Beaver, and dress goods see substantial markdowns as fabrics and patterns move quickly. Fruit of the Loom and Strike Plug items also reduced to a fraction of former costs.
In store promotions the millinery department offers half price on all trimmed hats with 2.50 hats now 1.25 and 3.00 hats discounted to 1.50. Sailors once 1.00 and 1.35 now 1.50. Baby bonnets priced at half, drawing shoppers.
Advertises reductions on men’s brown suits heavy wool cheviots and wool cheviots with marked savings. Original values range from 6.50 to 10.00 and sale prices listed from 2.50 to 7.50, highlighting substantial discounts across multiple fabrics.
A reader note shows a late model grocery ad listing 4 lbs dried apples 25 cents, 6 pounds prunes 25 cents, peaches 25 cents, cans of tomato soup 25 cents, bird seed 5 cents, Diamond C soap 25 cents, two salmon cans, and tea discounted from 30 to 20 cents, with multiple everyday items priced for shoppers.
The store advertises 1 060 pairs of ladies and men's shoes in stock with assorted sizes on sale at Micr's ast.
The piece notes Monday as Chinese New Year’s Day and reflects on the slow pace of the Moncols. Mrs Nation comments jail is a blessed rest and others acknowledge her recent strenuous life. Captain Oberlin M Carter reportedly wept when sent back to prison, a sentiment few share.
The passage notes Senator Fairbanks of Indiana as a potential Republican contender for the presidency. it adds that Kansas might favor William J. Bryan over Fairbanks, though certainty is lacking.
A daily paper praises Wichita as the Mecca for Nationized jointists, noting that the rest of the state will be pleased if Wichita provides permanent quarters for them.
The article notes H. A. Perkins sold his Tan Nationalist to a couple of newspaper men from eastern Kansas. Northwest newspaper workers hope Perkins returns to the field soon. Mrs Nation had a busy Sunday bringing Lopaka excitement to the square inch, with the day ending in a loss as the sun fell.
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The text notes Oklahoma Territory holds 398,341 people enough for two congressmen if admitted. It cites an average of 10.3 persons per square mile, with a rural population profile and only 50 incorporated towns, including Guthrie at 10,006 and Oklahoma City at 10,037, as examples of larger communities.
Oregon has 414,536 residents, up 31.8 percent in ten years. Population density averages four people per square mile. Of 33 counties only one saw a decline. Of 116 incorporated towns twelve exceed 2,000, and three exceed 5,000: Portland 90,426, Astoria 48,381, and Baker City 6,663.
J P Porter is prepared to respond to inquiries for this business, offering auctioneering services and guidance on upcoming sales.
Kansas City Journal recounts a heated dispute led by Congressman Calderhead over pension bureau delays. Hitchcock promises reform after pressure from Calderhead and other committee members. civil service protections hinder rapid work, with potential large layoffs discussed to improve efficiency.
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