Sale of French novelty satines announced this morning
We place on sale this morning 190 pieces French novelty satines that are cheap at 2 cents, we offer at 15c.
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1888
Page
8
We place on sale this morning 190 pieces French novelty satines that are cheap at 2 cents, we offer at 15c.
Fifty dozen misses solid color hose and fifty dozen pairs of French ribbed hose with cleared seam. Every pair valued at 20e, offered as a choice for a deal. Stock appears in bulk, with continuous sizing and color options implied by the description.
A local outlet advertises remnants of 6,000 yard mill length laces offered at 25 cents on the dollar. The sale promotes substantial savings on remaining stock from the lace supplier.
Read shows new ladies Brazilian Kid Shoes at 1.99 with no duplicate large lot of children's French Line Torchon Lares first to Kid Slippers. Flexible handworked button hole. Toc yard upward. Choice 48e.
The millinery department invites a thorough look at new novelties arriving this season. They offer trimming services and stylish hats at substantially lower prices than other Wichita houses.
An urban column notes Shaw's orchestra plans a free concert this evening at 72 Infanty Splouen. Ads for Sedgwick Block merchants promote auctions and bargains, while the piece contains poetry and assorted notices about travel, health, and public events.
A dramatic local appeal urges shoppers to act fast for sweeping discounts that claim to beat bankrupt, fire, and special sales. It promises triple value for the dollar and warns neighbors not to miss the bargains this week.
The notice advertises 1000 popular novels at low prices and upcoming lots of bound editions from authors like Bulwer Lytton and Thackeray, plus cheaper parasols and hosiery. It touts self-selling volumes, bargain prices, and promises customer satisfaction as the secret of prosperity.
The ad promises a full range of braid ornaments for dresses and various ladies garments with low prices. It touts popular prices and value, claims a steady flow of fast moving goods, and pledges to make every customer a permanent one through common sense bargains and judicious selections. It asserts the store avoids seasonal shifts and offers consistently low figures.
Fragmentary notices describe rail fares and routes from various cities to western destinations, with references to tickets, stopovers, and sales offices. The text mentions dates, prices, and multiple travel lines but is heavily garbled, lacking coherent events or individuals.
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