Ravenna community aids shoes factory with gift
Ravenna stockholders applaud W Riddle for donating a three story brick factory to house a new United Shoe Company. The plant will reuse his grant for ten years, with J H Phelps and F J Loudin praising civic spirit. The ceremony included a serenade, speeches, and a public ovation honoring Riddle and his role in Ravenna’s industry push.
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Ravenna to gain two shoe factories and Pompeii spectacle
Ground is to break next week for a new shoe plant with 65 operatives to start, T. J. Shay & Co. Chicago dealers will move 300 pairs daily, and a colored trade line the F. J. Lou din Shoe will be advertised. Also planned is a lavish Pompeii spectacle in Cleveland with a water stage, gondolas, and a 25-piece band. Citizens praise donors H W Riddle and W E Goodrich as Ravenna aims to become a trans Allegheny shoe center.
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Fashion Notes and Fall Dress Goods Preview
In pleasant summer days we muse on fashion shifting with seasons. A local shop previews fall staples like storm serge cloths and all wool suitings in navy, blue black, and browns, with prices from 50 cents to 1 dollar per yard. New lace trimmings, dotted Swiss muslins, shirt waists, and fancy goods fill shelves as the retailer boasts constant arrivals and low prices.
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Summer Goods Price Sale and New Arrivals
We are making closing prices on all kinds of summer goods. Printed china silks are offered at lower than early prices and new items arrive frequently. The store aims to be more attractive with fresh stock to satisfy a growing trade. If something is wanted, ask and it can be obtained at a fair price. Visitors are invited to come and see.
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