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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1890
Page
8
The docket lists transfers filed with the city recorder including homes on Henry and Payton avenues, several parcels around Williams Street and Hilden & Jewson, plus advertisements about auctions, meeting notices, and a health department appeal. It mentions road and train promos, citrus and shopping items, and a rebel American woman anecdote, ending with travel and social event blurbs.
A fragmentary 19th century notice discusses Attorneys Pocket Lockets as a compact legal docket. The item promotes a pocket memorandum device claimed as the most complete yet seen, inviting readers to order by mail. The language is garbled, but the core idea is a promotional notice for attorney tools.
A list of discounts on gentlemen’s wear items including wool socks suspenders merino under shirts and drawers scarlet shirts and other undergarments. Scarce readable pricing notes show reductions from historical prices and sale terms.
Advert mentions shoes sold as samples at deep discounts from four to fifty cents on the dollar. Customers are promised better value than stock shoes with occasional supply.
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