29 May 1901
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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
1
A local retailer touts an upgraded stock with latest fabrics. Satin Stripe Lawns and striped seersuckers offered at bargain prices of 5 cents per yard, batistes at 8 and 10 cents, plus sets priced at 12 and 15 cents.
A local retailer touts tremendous business in fine shoes, slippers, and oxford ties. New stock includes ladies misses and children's sandals with straps. Prices are advertised as lower than elsewhere, with muslin garments and trimming details noted, highlighting low rise pricing from 25 cents to 1 50.
A local shop announces fresh arrivals of men shirts and shirt waists plus pants ideal for hot weather. Prices are slashed to 60 cents on the dollar, with shirts marked 40 to 85 cents and pants 50 to 60 cents, compared with usual values from 50 cents to 1.00.
Our Miss Kivans' refined millinery charms town and country as two stocks vanish and the third sells rapidly. Prices this season are notably lower, with a pretty banded sailor hat offered at 20 cents.
The county treasurer releases the annual financial report for the Ganson Cash Store, detailing receipts, expenditures, and balances. It outlines revenue sources, disbursements, and fiscal status for the operating year with emphasis on accountability and public funds management.
Advertises Scott Emulsion as a miracle loss to gain flesh selling rapid weight increases. Claims an ounce can trigger digestion enabling absorption of ordinary food, suggesting year round use for health. Includes scattered financial figures and names in an odd register.
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