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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1904
Page
10
A confident sales pitch asserts Model stores never misrepresent products and invite customers to inspect PAY DAY SPECIALS. The ad emphasizes strict business methods and warns against disappointment, claiming items are exactly as advertised and never overstated.
A city dry goods department advertises large closeout lots tomorrow including Mill Ends of Dimities Lawns Batistes Organdies at 6 to 25 cents a yard, Yeddo Silk 30 inch with navy grounds at bargain price, Shirting Prints and Percales 7 cents, Toweling 59 cents, Notting ham Lace Curtains and Brass Rods, ladies undergarments and ready to wear pieces offered at deep discounts for to morrow only.
Advert reads a surge of low price offers on men suits hats caps and boy clothes with all wool items priced from 1.65 to 8.00 plus discounts on rugs linoleums and furniture. It touts the largest pants line and claims prices the lowest with goods like all wool Smyrna rugs and iron beds. sale ends Tuesday April 19.
Advertises men and women shoes with heavy soles and extended soles, various materials, sizes, and special low prices. Notes men heavy kangaroo calf West Sole shoes and ladies kid, Velour, box calf options. Includes Misses shoes with hand-turned and extended soles, all on sale from regular prices.
In Chanute Kansas April 15 investors watch wildcat oil deals as dozens of companies form to capitalize near the Kansas oil field. Arizona charter advantages lure promoters and stockholders alike with profits from existing wells while warning notes flag idle stock and questionable ventures.
The Keith tract case reached the United States court on Thursday over how to sell the property with valuation reports and proposed bids. William Neville offered 24,000 for the land, while legal wrangling focuses on choose sale method and potential proceeds for the heirs and creditors. The dispute hinges on whether to sell in plats or as a whole and on the agreement of both parties for final consummation.
The court of Inquiry reconvened aboard the Missouri after adjournment for funeral services. Turret officers blamed for the blast are presumed at fault. victims’ bodies are being sent to their families. Western Kansas lands open for settlement with low Homeseekers rates and Pacific excursion tickets advertised for spring and summer travel.
In a Topeka Tuesday visit, Walter Wilmer leads the Butte Bale squad with a large set of players including Dandelin Sporer and Welmot at infield and McHale in center. The article notes Wilmer seeking new men and mentions likely strong visitors and a pennant holder from last year. A separate item covers a mob incident in Central City and travel ads for California rail options.
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