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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1885
Page
4
City matters report from Lagonda includes drivers of political moves by April JK Meyers KD Post and J Correll of Tasio b, with references to Soph ie Heum and Dayton events. Mentions embroidery cabinet patent, local court activity, and a wedding in Lagonda with Rev Warren. Reports on deaths, accidents, and a fire, alongside civic meetings and a push to Texas land settlement.
Our extensive purchases of new Spring Shoes will be placed on display soon. The shapely styles and exquisite workmanship will be appreciated by all who admire a handsome shoe. Until arrival, we continue to sell several remaining heavy shoe pairs at prices well below value.
ROUSE & PARSONS announce a two night engagement for Lights of London Grand Opera Howe with Miss Lucy Carrick at Buck’s and at Hluck’s Opera House. Prices 10 15 and 25 cents. Also notes on the Big Six roller skating rink reopening and Mile Aimée at the Grand. Includes Lagonda school district transfer decision and local notices on deaths, accidents, and poultry thefts.
A London Telegraph note describes a Japanese village near a bridge with wooden houses built on posts about eighteen inches above ground. Homes use tattam floor mats, with size set by number of mats. doors and interiors vary from modest to wealthy. One story houses usually have a second floor via interior ladder, with ornamental but nonfunctional upper access. Fronts use paper-walled façades and delicate paper and silk decor.
A Washington Star report recalls a saddler describing leather garters as fashionable for ladies and even some men. He notes leather’s neat appearance, non binding comfort, and small size options with red flannel lining, plus use in trims like collars and bands.
Fragmentary ad copy from Keokuk Iowa markets tea and spices at cut prices. Mentions Mark Twain relatives, Millers Tea Store at 4 Arcade and a gas burner sale suggesting a 20 percent reduction.
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