Boots and Shoes Stock Sale Ad
Boots and Shoes offer a specialty range for Indies, miss es and children's shoes in all grades. Prices are beyond competition. Call to sell our stock and get prices before buying.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1891
Page
1
Boots and Shoes offer a specialty range for Indies, miss es and children's shoes in all grades. Prices are beyond competition. Call to sell our stock and get prices before buying.
Our stock in this line for the coming season is large and complete and we make prices to suit the times which must be very low of course We not buy your headwear until you see our stock and get prices.
Readable fragments show grocery items and barter terms used at Omaha and Denver markets. Mentions include flour per sack seven pounds and price, soup bars, coffee, tea dust, matches, coal per kiln, eggs and butter taken in exchange. Indicates prices and exchange practices in 19th century market scenes.
A long OCR fragment covers a prayer for treason and universal church praise, a high school entertainment program with performers from Miss Britton to the McFaddens, a weekly magazine pitch, and weathered church Easter services. It also includes election notices, road bids, and local business ads from Sidney Nebraska in 1891.
Special correspondence from Potter Nebraska and nearby towns reports station agents switching posts, shipments of horses and household goods, spring work starting, and social events. Residents leave for Iowa, new farms near Sand Hills, and local balls and Easter services mark the era amid storms and community notices.
Fragmentary OCR text attributes boastful note about Sid ney stock at Star Clothing House. Although garbled, it implies the store claims the finest goods ever brought to Sid ney and hints at leading the market. No clear events, dates, or full names available.
We warrant more wear from these brands than from any other in the market at one third higher prices. We warrant every pair. We have on hand a fine collection of goods.
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