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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1888
Page
1
What am Heresy’ In Town Debate Over Opinion
The piece discusses heresy as holding an opinion contrary to the majority and warns that any man, by voicing dissent against Munson & McNamara’s claim, may be seen as guilty of heresy and subject to punishment. It urges readers not to strain to weigh marginal questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munson
Southern Manufactories
Baummann
Birmingham Mineral Railroad
Montgomery
Anniston
Birmingham
Pennsylvania
Loulaville
ILO
Firteburg
Jamestown
Dak
Dakotas
Aluasy, S. V
New York
Luxporter
Leone Nm Brouklin
Colaraleda
Prater
Findlay
Exmn
St. Jotem
Alteny
St. Marks Evenur
Glee Factory
Mr. Tilvbeldé
Tilanve
Twente
Josrituten
Pivadiay
Anne of Thewe
Osean
Monty Alley
Bargain Sale Promises Savings and Satisfaction Guarantee
Our great bargain sale of this week continues with wide customer appeal. The ad touts low prices across goods including childrens wool hose, gentlemen half hose and underwear, Saxony yarn at 12.5 cents, and German town wool at 16.15 to 16.25 cents. Domestic items are newly discounted and presented as great values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintapis
Ming
Miller Sures
Ngaiert
Erik
Baie Abd Mall
Dee
St Louie
Bargain Prices and Quotes Show Balance Sheet Insight
It is easy to praise low prices yet the public’s eye demands value. We claim low prices and offer goods that satisfy bargain seekers. This week profits were sacrificed as shown by the following quotations.
Dozens of Hose Bargain Listed For This Week
A sale offers 35 dozens of fine regular made fancy cotton hose at 75 cents per pair, with prices cut to 25 cents this week. The deal highlights a strong value on a staple item.
The Great 16 2-3 Cent Bargain
Advertisement lists 37 pieces of double width woolen dress goods in checks and plaids offered at 16 2-3 cents per yard this week. The copy stresses the sale price regardless of cost or value.
French Novelty Dress Patterns Sale Promise
The store advertises discounted dress goods with patterns cut up to 50 percent and as low as 40 percent. It urges customers to act quickly, claiming many items are priced to clear, including a $20 dress now shown for $9.75. Visitors are invited to come see the bargains before stock runs out.
Surah Silk Scarves on Sale for 49 Cents
A Cent SURAH sale advertises silk scarves at 49 cents each. The listing highlights 21 inch pieces described as soft fine appearance silk and declares the price a weekly special.
Remaining Woolen Goods Sale At Cent Prices
A local retailer advertises remaining stock of all wool Tricots at 29 cents, wide Dress Flannels at 33 cents, and extra wide Cheviots at 29 12 cents. The copy pledges these values as unique and praised by all, noting goods are sold for glory.
Wrap Department Promotes Superior Ladies and Children Garments
The department advertises bigger values in wraps for ladies and children and claims the finest garment line shown, with large sales to prove the correctness of styles. It highlights new ladies and children's underwear, elegant wools and art materials, and the state's finest hosiery stock, plus watered ribbons recently received.
Bargain Sale Announced for Six Days in 1888
A dealer declares a six day sale starting Monday November 19 1888 to showcase low prices via discounted goods. He promises watches knives clocks and other items at half or lower prices than competitors with holiday pricing to follow. He emphasizes storewide markdowns and asserts difficult weather won’t slow business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.arm
Proposal to Raise Large Funds by Selling Goods at High Prices
A plan aims to raise a substantial sum by offering goods at steep prices. The proposal outlines pricing strategies designed to maximize revenue and attract buyers willing to pay premium rates for the items.
Winter sale cuts on blankets and comforts at store corner
Store at the southwest corner of Douglas Avenue and Market Streets announces a rapid approach of winter with a clearance weekly discount of one fourth off regular prices. Blankets priced at two dollars, five dollars, eight dollars and one dollar, plus comforts, are reduced to stated sale prices.
Debated Tariff Bill's Fate in Senate and House Prospects
Washington reports a heated tariff battle as Republicans in the Senate weigh passage against Democratic opposition in the House. Leaders predict pressure to move the bill amid fiscal concerns and potential shifts before the next session.
Dakota Mills Meet To Form Southern Association
Reports from Aberdeen indicate representatives of twenty four mills in southern Dakota planned a new association to advance the industry. A temporary organization formed, aims include uniform grade standards and curbing overzealous market calls while yield estimates suggest 110 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Millers
St. Pari
Mian
Pioneer Press
Dakota
Aberdeen
Causo
Train Tragedy in Cowley County Leaves Three Dead
Three people, Levi Meeker his wife and daughter from Cowley County, were killed when struck by a train on the Southern Kansas line near Kim last evening. The report notes the victims were instantly killed and details a rural incident amid broader notes from Topeka and Emporia regarding Grange adjournments and local celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Meeker
Cowley County
Kim
Meeker
Turner
Mu Yervau
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