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| contact=Nick Amster
 
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| successor        = [[Amster's Shoe Store]]
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| foundation      = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1808}})
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| founder          = [[Sidney Amster]] and Mr. [[Powers (surname)|Powers]] partnered to open
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| location_city    = [[W. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio|117 W. Liberty St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]
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==City Directories==
 
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*  1919 - Wooster City Directory, p. 125
 
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==Comprehensive History==
 
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* Wooster Progress (1914)
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** 1914 - Shoe Store
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"  This shoe store has only been in operation since May first of this year and in this short space of time has already established itself as a favorite. The proprietors are Si A. Amster, formerly with [[Nick Amster]], and Harry E. Power, formerly with [[E. Paumier & Co.|E. Paumier]]. Though the City Shoe Store is new, its owners are experienced. The store is located "On the Square" and is in the heart of Wooster.
  
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==Historical documents==
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Only the best lines combine style, service and comfort. A full line of "Bostonians" is carried for men, and the "La France" for women. These are the best shoes that money can buy. The store is particularly strong on shoes for youth, Misses and most important of all, the little ones. This illustration gives you an idea of this store's method of catering to your wants and comfort."  <ref>Wooster Progress. 1914, p. 32.</ref>
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*  1937 - January, opened a new store [[Amster's Shoe Store]]
 
  
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* 1917 - Opened [[City Shoe Store]]
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* 1919 - Wooster City Directory, p. 125
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* 1937 - January, opened a new store [[Amster's Shoe Store]]
  
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====1917====
 
 
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File:Page 3 of Wayne County Democrat,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, November 4th, 1858 (2).jpeg|ad, <ref>Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio, 1858-11-04, p. 3.</ref>
 
File:City Shoe Store WR19170103p3.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-03, p. 3</ref>.  
 
File:City Shoe Store WR19170103p3.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-03, p. 3</ref>.  
 
File:City Shoe Store WR19170125p5.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-25, p. 5</ref>.  
 
File:City Shoe Store WR19170125p5.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-25, p. 5</ref>.  
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File:City_Shoe_Store_WR19170919p5.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-09-19, {{Cite page|5}}.</ref>.
 
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File:City Shoe Store WR19171019p5.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-10-19, p. 5</ref>.  
 
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File:City Shoe Store WR19180220p5.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-02-20, p. 5</ref>.  
 
File:City Shoe Store WR19180220p5.png|ad, <ref>Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-02-20, p. 5</ref>.  
 
File:City_Shoe_Store_WR19180702p6.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-07-02, {{Cite page|6}}.</ref>.
 
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About
Name
  • City Shoe Store
Retail
  • Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
Services
  • Shoe Store
Facts
Founded
  • 1808
    Wooster,Ohio
Dissolved
  • 1936
Related
Key Persons
Founders
Location
    • 117 W. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

CityShoeStoreImage19114.PNG

Gallery covpic.png

Discover logos, letterheads, maps, ads, and photos.

Read more
Timeline Cover Title.png

View the timeline of this establishment.

Read more


  • Wooster Progress (1914)
    • 1914 - Shoe Store

" This shoe store has only been in operation since May first of this year and in this short space of time has already established itself as a favorite. The proprietors are Si A. Amster, formerly with Nick Amster, and Harry E. Power, formerly with E. Paumier. Though the City Shoe Store is new, its owners are experienced. The store is located "On the Square" and is in the heart of Wooster.

Only the best lines combine style, service and comfort. A full line of "Bostonians" is carried for men, and the "La France" for women. These are the best shoes that money can buy. The store is particularly strong on shoes for youth, Misses and most important of all, the little ones. This illustration gives you an idea of this store's method of catering to your wants and comfort." [1]

Quick Facts



Newspaper articles

  1. ↑ Wooster Progress. 1914, p. 32.
  2. ↑ Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio, 1858-11-04, p. 3.
  3. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-03, p. 3
  4. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-01-25, p. 5
  5. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-02-07, p. 5
  6. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-03-30, p. 5.
  7. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-05-15, p. 5.
  8. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-05-24, p. 5
  9. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-06-04, p. 4.
  10. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-06-27, p. 5
  11. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-07-02, p. 5.
  12. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-07-05, p. 5
  13. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-07-05, p. 6
  14. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-08-10, p. 5.
  15. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-09-19, p. 5.
  16. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-10-19, p. 5
  17. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-02-20, p. 5
  18. ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-07-02, p. 6.
  19. ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-07-09, p. 6
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