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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
8
Our buyer Mr Sol Uliman seeks rapid change in his New York City clothing plant venture by January 1, 1902. The sale features seasonable merchandise across departments including select items from many lines offered at businesslike prices.
Fragmented OCR lists clothing stock and prices at View's Clothing including Fanney Cassimeres Unfinished Worsteds Cheviots in a wide display. It contains garbled price figures and stray text such as quotation noise and nonsensical sequences, offering little clear actionable content beyond catalog items.
Catalog note lists assorted ladies jackets in multiple colors with prices from 29 cents to 2 dollars and up. Some items marked as lower proportionate discounts. a few brighter pieces show substantial markdowns including a jet item at 98 cents and a 250 quality item at 198.
Fragmentary OCR notes promise low priced overcoats in a promotion. Mentions figures like 6 50 8 4 69 10 00 7 89 12 50 and later times, but details are garbled. The ad implies a uniform price ratio across items with emphasis on best value.
Boys dresses and suits promotion highlights cheap prices on knee pants for ages 4 to 15, wool jeans pants at low rates, cassimere pants from Tennessee Woolen Mills, shirts at low cost. The ad emphasizes large quantities and substantial discounts to attract boy shoppers.
Advertises fleece line shirts and drawers at 19 cents per dozen with 10 dozen heavy fleece lined pairs discounted from 50 cents to 39 cents. Notes better cut versions available, repeating similar pricing.
The advertisement lists various linens and towels with prices atop a sales pitch promising customer satisfaction. Bleached linen and damask towels are shown in multiple sizes and qualities, with unit prices ranging from low to mid figures and bundles offered at bulk rates.
Bargain corset sale offers 1 lot of Standard Makes with all styles priced from $1 to $1.50. Quality advertised as perfect fitting and best made with 89 cents and 65 cent pricing hints. Limited stock and strong promotional wording urging rapid purchase.
Our success in this department began with the opening and sales have been immense. The past week brought in hundreds of cases of shapes and trimming materials, new goods to accompany the sale at greatly reduced cash prices. Special quotations include Ladies Walking Hats at 1.00 to 1.75 and Children's Street Hats at 0.75 to 1.50.
Special 25 dozen ladies handkerchiefs, fancy embroidered, you may buy a few when you see them at 12 ets.
A brief advert notes seasonable waistwear with quick turnover and best value. Flannel ones are featured among the latest bean garments at the season’s lowest price, highlighting rapid sale and affordable quality for shoppers.
The Fur Department announces best possible values at Fine Furs with a promise to uphold high standards amid a flooded fur market. Managers emphasize undoubted value and strict quality control to attract discerning customers.
A local ad touts tailored suits and cloaks with autumn fabrics and strong values. Prices range from 5 to 25 dollars with several items discounted to low amounts, highlighting bargains across the collection.
A local hat shop promotes 100 hats in light and medium colors with new shapes. Regular prices $2, $2.50 and $3.00 drop to $1.49 in a limited time offer aimed at drawing customers.
Frigid weather prompts a bargain clinic sale on White Red and Grey blankets and quilts offered at reduced prices now. The ad stresses instant purchase incentives and deep discounts across blanket styles.
A local sale offers multiple lots of ladies and children undergarments. Items include vest and pants at 19 cents per garment, heavy fleece lined at 39 cents, wool mixed at 6 3/4 cents, all wool grey and white at 79 cents, and regular 26 cent quality Union suits at 41 cents. High grades offered proportionately cheap.
A local dry goods store proclaims profitless pricing with 20,000 yards of standard calicoes at 44 cents, bleaching fabrics at 74 cents, and assorted sheeting and cottons discounted to 9 to 22 cents. Bargains include Persian patterns and wide fabrics with quality notes and bulk lots priced to move.
Merchants announce reductions across standard glove lines after years of steady pricing. Items include $1.00 French kid now 83 cents, $1.50 grades down to 1.29, and a lot of 20 dozen black and colored kid gloves offered at 65 cents per pair. All lines guaranteed.
Rich silks with mastrous qualities arrive in newest shades. 50 shades Guaranteed Taffetas and black priced at 73 cents. Black Taffeta full 27 inches wide sold as Regular 125 silk at 8 prices. Corduroy in black white and new shades at 79 cents. One line Taffeta silk black at 39 cents. 40 pieces black silk and satin Brocades for waist and skirts at 73 cents.
A jumble of fabric descriptions lists broadcloths, satins, velvets and wool blends with steep discounts. Items include 54 inch broadcloth, satin venetians, silk mixes, and novelty wool waists priced at 43 to 79 cents, unclear brands and specifications.
A fragment lists hosiery items including one lot of ladies and misses stockings, wool hose and dyes. Details are partial but indicate a retailer’s inventory or advertisement for stockings and related goods with prices and color notes.
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