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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1888

Page

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Bargains Draw Crowds This Week At Local Shop

Patrons are upbeat as a busy week unfolds with a long list of special bargains. The store expects crowded periods and highlights receive wide customer interest.

Bargains Highlighted at 1283 to 127 Main St

Store promotions advertise tomorrow morning offers with low prices on blankets gloves silk hosiery and black faille fabrics. Reads like a sale catalog promising deep discounts, urging quick purchase before stock runs out at the downtown shop.

Assorted stock promises low prices and guarantees

The ad touts cheap articles for all classes of purchasers with a guarantee that no house can beat the price. It invites readers to visit this week to find low prices on all games and dozens of specifics unmatched by competitors. It also claims a savings of five dollars for dollar investments.

Immense Inaugural Sale Of Blankets And Comforts

The advertisement promises a major sale of blankets and comforts this week with very low prices. It highlights the stock as the largest and finest ever shown, aiming to attract shoppers with a successful event.

Weekend Bargain Ledger of Watches and Silverware

Read and weep as prices drop on ladies watches clocks and Rogers Bros silverware. Nine ladies watches at 18 for a week, Elgin stem wind watches 8 to 35, solid gold and gold filled Elgin pieces 20 to 50, Rogers Bros forks spoons knives castors silverware 2 to 3.50, all at former prices slashed across the stock.

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Harrison Delegations Visit From Blackford Wells County

General Harrison welcomed delegations from Bluffton Hartford City Montpelier Ossian Keystone and other Blackford and Wells County towns during a reception day marked by a blue uniform Carrie Harrison club from Wells County. Mrs Rachel Martin president notes pledges of one to three votes per member. Harrison urged Hoosier unity and integrity while praising local voters and criticizing recent election misconduct.

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Confederate Monument Unveiled in Virginia Amid Parade

A monument to General George E. Pickett was unveiled in Ricnmond with grand ceremony. Confederate camps from Alexandria Fredericksburg Norfolk Portsmouth and Petersburg attended, while the Philadelphia Brigade of Union veterans joined as guests of the Lee Camp. A preparatory dispute over parade colors was settled amicably after talks, with Pickett and other dignitaries present as the exercises began with prayer and an oration praising loyalty to the old South and the Union.

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