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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1889
Page
8
Bargains advertised for sale include kid gloves at one to two dollars, men’s socks and cuffs at low prices, and assorted garments like jackets and novelty items. The notice touts high quantity and limited stock, urging shoppers to hurry before sunset and prices rise.
A long list of real estate transfers appears, naming numerous individuals and addresses across Douglas Avenue, Lawrence Avenue, West Pine Street, and nearby areas. The document also includes literary commentary and brief cultural notes on poetry, birds, and a vignette about sleeping on a stove in distant travel accounts.
Advertisement item lists large stock of house furnishings with discounts on towels damask scrim and damask borders, plus a section touting men and boys shoes. Mentions various prices from 25 cents to several dollars, with items like bleached damask and German damask and Goodyear Welt shoes. Includes quantities such as 75 dozen towels and multiple price points across textile and footwear offers.
A cluttered notice bundle details rail travel options from Wichita to Columbus and St Louis, offering select round trips at discounted fares. It promotes Missouri Pacific and Firewort Short Line routes with one way and return prices, stopover privileges, and ticket offices in Wichita. Names include Bleckley and Muntack, with dates and route specifics scattered throughout.
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