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People's Shoe Store (1893)
People's Shoe Store (1893)
AdvertisementPeople's Shoe Store (1893)
Company/Advertising AgencyPeople's Shoe Store
Publication SourceSpokane City Directory, p. 33
PublisherR. L. Polk & Company
Publisher LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Spokane
Publication Date1893

Advertisement TextWholesale and retail dealers in boots, shoes, and rubber goods, Kirkendall & Weister. Cheap the world over. Cash wins at The People's Shoe Store.
Contextual NotesThis advertisement coincides with the rise of the Populist Party (the People's Party) in the 1890s. In the 1894 Washington State elections, one-third of the votes were cast for Populist candidates, partly due to crop failures and financial troubles for farmers.

CategoryBeauty and fashion
Clothing trade
Subjects (LCTGM)Shoe stores--Washington (State)--Spokane
Geographic CoverageUnited States--Washington (State)--Spokane

Digital CollectionEarly Advertising
Digital ID NumberADV0265
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionPacific Northwest Collection. 979.785 D62 1893
Object TypeAdvertisement
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original text at 400 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2007.
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