Modern stores run on low prices and constant activity
The piece argues seasonable goods should be priced to keep business bustling. It recalls Athens merchants of old who lagged in July and August and contrasts with today’s active trade powered by low prices. It claims quality stays high while prices drop to boost sales.
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Making Skirts lect Rios Soltis Belfast catalog
A list of fabric pieces for skirts including Muslin tables at 10c and various linens. Lawn and Swiss fabrics with dotted patterns sell at 12 1 2 to 15c. Fine Dimities Organdies Muslin Dotted Swiss priced 20 to 25c with Organdies Mulls Batistes up to 50c.
Coat Suit and Dress Sale Details at Street Reception
A local sale advertises coats and dresses in wool silk and linen with assorted prices. Items range from 50.00 down to 3.00 with multiple “coat suit or dress, choice” options and various midrange prices.
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