Real Closing Out Sale of Dress Goods
A season ending sale offered to clear stock as the store quits handling dress goods and notions. Prices are cut to move the remaining inventory to make room for future lines.
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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
6
A season ending sale offered to clear stock as the store quits handling dress goods and notions. Prices are cut to move the remaining inventory to make room for future lines.
A history of given names among English speakers notes four main sources Latin Greek Hebrew and German with few Saxon Celtic Syriac Persian or Arabic examples. It traces Mary as a dominant Catholic era name through Reformation biblical names Sarah Hannah Mercy Grace Patience and others and explains derivations and diminutives for many popular forms.
The American Bible Society notes progress in global scripture work. The Thanang New Testament in the Philippines is finished and Tagalog New Testament revision proceeds with British and Foreign Bible Society and American Baptist Foreign Mission Society collaboration. Panayan Old Testament, Pampangan and Cebuano Pentateuch, Acts, Luke, John, and Kurdish Testament revisions advance along with Samoan, Portuguese Brazil, Siamese, Zulu, and Mandarin projects.
A witty line from Browning's Magazine features a new wife praising Henry's carving skills. She notes his skill with sau and croquettes, using playful praise on his culinary grace as a humorous blurb.
In a brief exchange the two discuss Vice President Crawford and Crabehaw’s view of his standing as a statesman. Crabehaw labels the candidate as average, noting he often appears as a long shot in presidential campaigns.
New York reports that under George J Gould the Jay Gould estate has more than doubled in value since the widow’s death. Personal fortunes of Edwin Howard and Helen Gould rise with the estate. The co trustees have used estate funds to aid properties and even loaned Missouri Pacific up to 20 million to escape receivership in 184.
Mrs Anna Kazalekj loses a $300 purse and a $200 investment money while chasing a thief near Ingalls school. Johnny Cairns finds the cash, squanders $280 with friends, is arrested, and the funds are recovered. Police return $100 to Mrs Kazalekj and reunite her with her baby. Teachers at Ingalls school aided the pursuit.
Capetown report details the fate of Greek trader Sataras who, with a small native party, was guiding cattle and seeking another herd. Lions attacked at dusk about 40 miles from Sesheke, leaving only bones of Sataras and the cattle herd protected no longer.
Joseph Virich longtime composing room foreman for Horace Greeley died at 95 in San Antonio Texas. He credited his rise to the job to his ability to read Greeley’s handwriting.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best corrective and preventive for disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. It claims to purify the blood prevent constipation and keep organs healthy by ridding the system of fermenting foods. Also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for all hurts and lists a 25 cent price at druggists.
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