Price Cuts Spark Limited Footwear Sale
In a brief notice customers are informed of drastic price reductions on men’s shoes with items listed from three fifty to two sixty. The sale highlights significantly lowered costs across several styles.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1903
Page
5
In a brief notice customers are informed of drastic price reductions on men’s shoes with items listed from three fifty to two sixty. The sale highlights significantly lowered costs across several styles.
Local items describe price drops on woolen fabrics at Cattron’s, social events, marriages, and town news. Notes include Rev. Rodgers revival in Dewey, changes of venue in Wabash Railway cases, Edna Cole’s Ft Wayne wedding, Westville street lamps, and Mrs Schroeder funeral. Algernon Orr plans southern travels aboard La Alma with yachtman company.
Readable lines note current pricing for duck coats and cheap worn goods. Items previously priced at 2 75 and 300 are now marked at 2 00 66, reflecting discount adjustments.
An old advertisement lists reduced prices on menswear and accessories. Men s shirts priced at 50 cents, neckwear at a quarter, coats and other furnishings offered at about 69 cents to 355 each, with bulk lots noted as well. The text reads like a store sale notice from a bygone era.
Hosiery items are discounted with men alippers down to 59c from 80c and men's wool hose cut to 49c from 25c. Fleece lined hosiery for Misses and children drops from 25c to 19c, and from 15c to 19c for another fleece lined line.
A mixture of patent medicine pitches and a matrimonial note appears: Foley’s Honey and Tar claims quick cough cures while Foley’s Kidney Cure promises prevention of kidney and bladder troubles. Rocky Mountain Tea touts beauty, and a sale lists a horse buggy and harness. A Michigan City wedding tied to William Richards is noted, plus testimonials for Little Early Risers pills and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Pain Balm as trusted remedies.
John P. Teeple of Laporte to celebrate his 100th birthday tomorrow. An ad touts Fol ey's Honey and Tar claiming it prevents pneumonia or lagrippe and may save a life with sales by all dealers.
A Summer ton South Carolina man H A Tisdale testifies he suffered piles for 20 years and found cure with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The ad claims the salve relieves and permanently cures blind and bleeding piles and various skin diseases, endorsed by KE Scott.
The tax including dog and poll tax must be paid on or before the third Monday in March 1903 or the amount will be delinquent and a penalty of ten percent added. Herman Warnee, Marshall.
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