23 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1903
Page
1
The Texas farmer near the county is urged to plant castor beans beside cotton to repel pests. The note claims castor beans drive away mosquitos and may boost yield by 4 to 5 cents per min. acre, suggesting cotton casts with beans as a profitable diversification.
The notice announces a one week extension of sale with 25 percent off most items. It promotes immediate use and high value, urging shoppers to buy now for the best prices and superior goods.
A local shop touts a wide range of men women and children's shoes. Prices offered include oil grain calf and regular styles with green ticket discounts and a large stock of W L Douglas and Godoyear welt box calf options. Claims best value for school and dress footwear with 25 percent savings.
The notice catalogs various textiles with marked prices during a sale. Items include Riga fleeced outing flannels, fancy Latinos dress styles, green tick fabrics, woolen effect stripes, wool Tricoes, and silks for shirt waists. Green ticket pricing notes reductions for early fall wear and dress goods for linen stripes.
The page advertises a large shipment of ladies belts priced at green tickets 25c to 50c, plus a selection of belts trimmed and neat. It notes white aprons and tailor made skirts arriving with prices from 2.50 to 4.9, all marked to move under green ticket pricing.
A newspaper snippet notes a broad new clothing line with ample green colors and stable styles. It mentions updated winter offerings for men and boys and highlights a variety of fresh items.
The list describes knee passes and knee suits discounted to 75 cents, and other items like men’s and youths coats, Cattonade pants, and linen crash pants with green ticket prices well below original values. It notes prices ranging from 50 cents to 4.50 and mentions reduced lots and manufacturer pricing.
Our stock is complete and up to date with shirts both collared and collarless, many values priced with green tickets. Negligee shirts new line of neckwear and a 25¢ assortment offer fresh designs. Suspenders line features the best values in town.
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