Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1914 — Danville Merchants Pull Off "Dollar Day” Sale. [ARTICLE]

Danville Merchants Pull Off "Dollar Day” Sale.

Frank P. Meyer and wjfe and son, of Danville, HL, drove to Rensselaer yesterday for a ten days’ visit with his mother, Mrs. William Meyer and other relatives. Frank says Danville, next to Rensselaer, is the busiest town this side of Liege, Germany. He says that Rensselaer merchants are overlooking a good thing when they don’t have an association and put up a real vigorous scrap to induce more people to come here to trade. Over at Danville they pdt on a “dollar day” sale two or three times a year and it is a rehl hummer. Twenty thousand people attended the big sale there last week and every store in the city did a profitable bulstnesa