07 Sep 1888
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1888
Page
1
Local notices recount Republican meetings in Alma and Forest, school opening remarks, faculty moves, band preparations, a piano addition, and community items from residents. Mentions include Prof. Stilwell, Miss Chase, Miss Ban Torough, and D. T. Adams. Also notes fires, pensions, ads, and various visits and travels around town.
A fragment notes public reaction to widespread price cuts, warning the jury or coroner is not the audience for judgment but the people themselves after an exemption is made. The text emphasizes concern over how prices are being reduced and the impact on readers.
The Bee Hive Stores continue their big cat price sale for a few days more. Shop now to buy what you want in a line before September 15, the final day of the sale.
A brief notice shows remaining wide sheeting offered at 4je and Se per yard and dress goods totaling 200 pieces priced from Te to 1 per yard. The store advertises a substantial discount of 24 to 38 percent, aiming to clear stock.
A brief listing notes Ginghame at six and Te pricing details. The fragment notes a quantity of 100 pe of 10 and 124¢ Ginghame, with no further context or named entities provided.
Odds and Ends in prints sheetings ginghams dress goods flannels shirtings white goods corsets underwear trimmings. 100 suits of clothing offered at reduced prices to clear stock.
Catalog lists suits in various price points with inconsistent currency signs. Includes 2 suits at $5, 8.38 pounds for 7.50 suits, $10 suits at 26.05, $15 suits at 10, and 560 hats and caps offered in all styles from 0.50 to 1.00.
A catalog notice announces 500 pairs of Ladies Misses and Children's Shoes and 200 prizes of Men s Boys and Youth s Shoes offered at four off from former low prices.
A local sale advertises jerseys jackets and fall wraps discounted heavily with prices ranging from forty one to six hundred fifty dollars. It notes substantial savings across apparel lines and urges shoppers to visit the outlet for bargains before stock runs out.
Local shoppers rush to seize limited time offers as sales push heavy discounts. Retailers report brisk foot traffic and sold out displays across departments, signaling a strong consumer response to price cuts and promotional events.
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