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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1888
Page
8
A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions scattered names and terms such as Kalter Kant Pisa and Detroiwiie but provides no coherent event, date, or location. The readable portions do not yield a concrete person, organization, or outcome to anchor a proper news item.
Fragmented OCR text discusses tract layouts and property listings alongside a long clinical critique of the sewing machine industry. It argues for better training and technical expertise to improve factory efficiency and machine maintenance.
A dense, fragmented OCR compilation mixes personal notices, travel ads, monastic descriptions, car and rail notices, and stray quotations. It references Wichita Kansas topics, a Carthusian monastery sketch, and various business notices, forming a mosaic rather than a single coherent news item.
A large lot of oxilide lace pins is offered at a drastic price cut from 25 cents to nine cents per pin. The note adds that a single pin may be purchased for 1 cent in a limited sale while supplies last.
All wash goods to be sold now at a positive slaughter none to be carried over. Now is the time to buy Lawns Batistes Latines Seersuckers at less than one half their vane. Come in and take advantage of this great sacrifice sale. Goods must be moved out as our full purchases will soon be en route.
At Boston Store a sweeping sale cuts lines of merchandise with drastic discounts. Ladies linen collars are 3 cents, Jersey silk mitts drop from 50 cents to 29 cents, Misses hose from 20 to 10 cents, Nainsook aprons reduced to 7 cents, and 5 piece Cloth toilet sets priced at 5 cents per set.
A Boston store advertises heavy markdowns on Oriental Egyptian and Torchan laces. Silk ladies gloves drop from 50 to 29 cents. Metal trimmed pocket books fall to 15 cents. Remnants mosquito netting priced at 5 cents per yard.
Go to our small notion department and see what the sacrifice sale offers. Coven nut oil soap three cakes for 9 cents. Good nepilles two papers for 5 cents. Twenty four sheets of paper and twenty four envelopes for 8 cents. Many other articles cut in proportion.
See the Closing Prices on Parasols with all our fine parasols offered at 25 percent off last week's prices.
A local retailer announces a substantial sale on shoes millinery and men’s furnishings. The advertisement offers discounts across multiple departments inviting shoppers to visit the store and save on essential fashion items.
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