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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1887
Page
8
The Ledger announces a plan empowering publishers to collect all subscriptions and accounts due prior to November 1, 1884 and from November 1, 1884 to July 14, 1885. The arrangement aims to clear subscriptions by July 1, 1887 and urges subscribers to protect themselves and avoid trouble or cost.
Local column reports on a Amy Gordon concert, telephone links, visitors from York and Akron, a mail robber held for exam, church events, relief society gifts, a burgess elect event with Rankin, and social calls after the election. Also mentions a false death report, birthday and wedding anniversaries, and business ads for instruments and sewing machines.
A letter-to-editor discusses hospital costs, auditors' reports, and raised questions about funds for Rouse hospital inmates. The writer estimates weekly expenses, compares wages, and critiques public attention to county finances. The piece also includes local political chatter, licensing debates, and praise for the Mail's public service.
A local store announces a spring special sale with entire stock of hosiery and gloves priced under manufacturers cost. 40,000 pairs of hose and socks and 16,000 pairs of gloves will be on counters all day Monday.
An advertised stock reduction offers all items from De to 3.00 priced at unprecedented low rates. The sale includes ae Tricots lannels de Almas Poplins Latines Barbers Sebastopods and similar goods with quantities marked at or below three dollars. The date is set for Tuesday February 22.
Latins and Velvets advertise a bold stock sale with many items bought at 70 cents on the dollar. Customers are urged to buy silks at 1.12 and accessories like brocades and velvets at remarkable discounts. February 28, 1887.
The store announces deep discounts on cee Tables Cloths Towels Napkins Crash Spreads and related linens at prices below importer costs and invites shoppers to visit on Thursday for these bargain offerings.
The store promotes a Friday sale on February 25 featuring sheets Muslins tickings jeans cottonades ginghams shirtings calicos cambrics Latinos and other fabrics as the biggest day of the week. The notice urges shoppers to remember the Friday sale.
On Saturday February 26 shoppers may receive a storewide benefit with discounts across Hosiery Dress Goods Silks Linens Domestics. The sale runs all day with bargains throughout the store including Remnants Cloaks Wraps at half price Blankets Quilts and Flannels at cost.
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