WORK SHOES FOR FARMERS PRICES AND TREATMENT
Advertises work shoes for farmers with price range from 2 to 4 dollars based on August 1916 costs. Offers economy oiling of work shoes with Leather Life treatment to extend wear.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1917
Page
4
Advertises work shoes for farmers with price range from 2 to 4 dollars based on August 1916 costs. Offers economy oiling of work shoes with Leather Life treatment to extend wear.
The article notes war funding stakes and a Patriots' Day observance with reenactments along Paul Revere routes. It cites a State Department tally on neutral ship losses to German submarines and urges bucket recycling to save tin for war needs. It mentions local praise for banks and a chance to attract a private college or music academy to Grayson College property.
Industrial Record editorial correspondent C. E. Trimbell visited last week and gained multiple new subscribers. In the April issue he praises Whitewright for coordinated business progress and harmony among local merchants fueling municipal development.
The new English toe shoes come with flat soles and heels for comfort and style. Made in dark cherry tan calf, available as oxford or shoe variants in cherry and gunmetal colors. Prices range from 5.50 to 6 dollars.
An ad touts a Walk Over Oxford shoe with a shorter toe and medium high round toe in vanadium calf. Priced at 4 50 for the Oxford and 5 00 for high shoes, built with care to insure service.
Gordon Brus announces sale of salt and rising bread offerings. Local vendor promotes fresh supplies and baking goods with emphasis on quality and traditional methods.
Spring house cleaning for skin and body promotes a clear complexion. The ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a mild laxative to flush intestines and remove winter sluggishness at druggists for 2c.
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