02 Dec 1899
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
1
A wide assortment of floor oil cloth, shirts, caps, and winter wear with prices. lanterns, ornaments, and wool hats. plus linens, embroidery supplies, and a line of holiday gifts. The seller touts low prices, branding, and rapid turnover, promising fresh stock and bargains each day.
Official returns from all counties show Republicans carried the state by about 15,000. Chairman Ashbaugh reports 389 county officers elected Republicans, 220 fusionists, and 5 straight Democrats. In 1897 Republicans led by 10,782 with six county officers per county.
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a direct blood and mucous surface treatment, claims it is a legitimate prescription, and notes testimonials. The piece mentions Mr. Hoyne, builder of Park’s Port, who traveled through town and has a $200,000 government damage claim related to Indian actions during U P railroad work.
A store markets November and December as banner months with broad price guarantees. Shoes are 50 cents per pair at the bargain counter or 10 percent off in-stock footwear. Textiles and clothing show deep cuts, including muslin, flannel, shirting, hosiery, outings, and millinery. Jewelry and glassware overs all reduced 20 percent as holidays near. weekly space-watch urged. Special weekly money saver quotes follow with staple groceries and goods at marked low prices starting Saturday the 18th.
In Dewey times the chain promotes a store that has stood the test of time for quality and prices. It directs customers to the shop with the largest and best selected stock, emphasizing successful tests of price and value.
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