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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1885
Page
4
A sprawling column from Jefferson County era press surveys campaigns, feminist essays, and public debates. It cites politicians like Lacnati and Keely, critiques reform movements, and discusses educated women and money power. The piece blends politics, culture, and commentary on society.
A local merchant promises good wages for workers and launches a bold price-cut campaign. They pledge to undersell rivals by at least 20 percent, advertising baby shoes at 25 cents, womens morocco button shoes at 15 cents, and fine boots at 1.50 to 2.25 dollars, with several items priced well below common market rates and a money-back guarantee if prices are not 20 to 25 percent lower.
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