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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1904
Page
7
Big July clearance cuts prices across footwear for ladies, misses, men, boys, and children. Ladies and Misses shoes drop to 3.00 and 1.75, men’s styles to 4.50, 3.00, and 2.50, while children’s sizes fall to 15c up to 1.15. Numerous price points span multiple brands and sizes.
Advertises ready to wear suits at eight dollars and pattern hats at various prices from four to seven fifty, plus street hats and children’s hats. Includes lace trimmed umbrella drawers and women’s low neck vests with lace fronts at reduced prices.
A catalog-like listing details various dress goods and silks with prices from 10 to 1.00, including knicker suitings damask linens and bleached satin damask. It notes limited quantities and lists multiple items such as Venetian veile flat veile and linen cambric with per dozen and per yard costs.
Brief notices cover KELEIN selling tan shoes at low prices and J Allen’s St Louis Bargain Store cutting tinware and graniteware to half price. Cabin updates include new houses on Center and Cook’s addition, a new iron fence on Main Street, and Wendler Broa threshing the first wheat. Also noted are a major flood impact, local stock yards visit, a weed-clearing drive, and a baseball series recap with Bollman Mercantile losing 3 2 to Pin Oak.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an agent and locations but no coherent event or names to form a factual summary. The readable parts are insufficient to establish a concrete news item, date, or outcome for a proper headline.
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