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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1875
Page
1
A fragmented notice discusses debt collection actions and local attorney involvement in Ashtabula. It asserts August dates and claims the Ashtabula Store offers articles at less than half the cost of manufacture, praising its price leadership.
The article markets a New York dry goods and millinery auction as vast and unprecedented with discounts on prints muslins and blankets. It also relays a New York letter critiquing wealthy patrons and reform figures, detailing Sam Tilden Moody and Beechers views, and a wide range of social commentary.
Immense lot of fashionable dress goods bought at bankruptcy sales. gray striped mobsies, dark plaids, and rare al pacas offered at 34c to 58c, far below usual prices. Superior AI wool cashmeres and Mohairs go for 20c to 58c, with a claim of three times the dress goods stock of any local store and special attention to new shades and fine effects.
Corsets of all kinds and hosiery in every grade and style. Hip Gores 314 offers fancy hose at 9c and fine hose for ladies and children. Winter underwear at half price from last summer, shirts and drawers 26c, union suits for children. Felt skirts 70c and waterproof caps. Chevoits 12c, flannels 8c to 37c, all wool shirting flannels 37c, valued at 47c.
A local sale lists shawls and clothing including jackets hoods and cassimeres from 48c up. Items for children and ladies, plus goods damaged by water, offered at reduced prices.
An advertised listing invites shoppers to view a line of finished cloak and dress trimming and worsted fabrics at nearly half price. The notice emphasizes a wide selection and urges examination for those wishing to buy.
The county’s millinery shops advertise an immense stock of hats both trimmed and untrimmed at low prices. Velvet hats sell around 8 40 with many styles from 1 61.07. Feathers and flowers fill boxes, and sashes and ribbons priced low. Men’s and boys’ hats and caps offered from 4 9 0.
Bargain hunters are offered trunks at low prices with a full stock of trunks, belts, and straps. The ad promotes ready made underwear and closeout items with direct-from-manufacturer pricing and stamped tags or labels.
Advertisement for Keep's Patent Partly Made Shirts in amanta Maslin and Irish Linen. One quality with perfect fitting available in all sizes for men at $1.25 and boys at $1.00. Also offers medicated flannels for underwear with call and prices before day. Mooney.
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