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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1900
Page
2
The page blends seed, hardware, and groceries sellers with estate sales and public notices. It highlights H F Combs and G W McNees offerings, warehouse and window shade arrivals, and a fourteenth district sale. Community events include church lectures, a Masonic meeting, and a proposed Fourth of July celebration plan.
Advertisements offer cash for wheat at Globe Mills and promote May's for belts and lace curtains. Notices mention an infant death of Jease Warren, and local services from Davis the shoe man and others. The text includes public sale notices, fabric and clothing promotions, church dedication at Mt. Carmel May 6, and endorsements for DeWitt’s remedies and One Minute Cough Cure with local names and places across Sumner Bridgeport and Goshen.
Tat carpet at 250 secures a win over a rival at M May and Song, signaling a likely upset in a close competition. Local observers note the surprising performance from an underdog entry, drawing attention from fans and organizers alike.
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