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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
6
A local shop announces a closing out sale on remaining Evans stock. Items include dress goods shoes ribbons and notions offered at cost. The notice emphasizes heavy discounts and clearance of all inventory.
A retail advertisement lists numerous pantry staples and household goods with sale prices. Items include prunes tea salt soda crackers peaches sorghum and several soaps, lyes and baking powder. Also advertised are seeds coffee tobacco and medicines offered at discounted or cost prices, with quantities and terms implied.
Local ads advertise Evans store discounts on footwear dress shoes priced from 1.50 to 3.25 with Our prices from 1.00 to 2.00. Also listed are garden tools, cutlery, granite tins, dishware, pails, tin dippers, cloth goods, wall paper, sample hose, silk ribbons, screen wire, wool dress patterns, corsets, oils paints glass putty and more.
Our clothing department reports a second shipment of Mens Youths and Boys garments. The line features all wool suits in light shades and plain gray, with better qualities in plaids and stripes in new spring patterns. Prices range from 8.50 to 12.50. Knee pants two piece suits for boys are offered.
The article notes Major Boyd contemplates starting a Democratic paper in Belleville and expresses sympathy. It mentions two Solomon City jointists who went crazy last week, reportedly due to worry from national excitement.
After their Stock Exchange experiences last week, several New York brokers may grasp the impact of a Texas tornado and its unexpected force.
The Riley Regent issue appeared last week printed on book paper and richly illustrated with half tones featuring individuals connected to the high school graduating exercises.
A World ad notes that prices and descriptions must be balanced to keep advertising effective. It warns that too many or too few details can blunt appeal, urging careful crafting of ad content.
For sale two young mares near Norway. Kephart family moves to Concordia. Fors strom recovering from rheumatism. J C Sterling of Republic and Cloud counties dies in Concordia. A Meyer found dead near Jamestown likely self-inflicted. Miss Foristall musical at M E church draws crowd. warm reception if repeated. City treasury May 1 1901 shows warrants down to 134.90. Praise for Mr Bulkley and city management. Dyspepsia testimonial for Kodol Cure from Mrs C W Roberts North Creek Ark. Basket picnic Ashiley's grove May 17 for 32nd volunteers. Quick relief note on One Minute Cough Cure from A L Spofford Chester Mich.
Mrs. John Hemberger departed Tuesday for a summer visit with relatives in the east.
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