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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
3
Our CALL FOR YOUR BUSINESS notice promotes a multi day sale Thursday to Saturday offering big price concessions across every department. Store reports prior months weak sales and aims to boost figures with a finest line of Spring Dry Goods and Garments priced to help the sale attract customers.
Retail notes describe yard wide bleached cot ton and unbleached options from Buffalo Mills and Plymouth brand. Levee Cotton sold cheap for linings and work. Plymouth heavy bleached outing priced low. Comet Outings listed as a fair option.
We have bought curtain muslins and offer them at 12 1 2 percent off and 15 cents per yard for new pat terns and colored serim cloth for draperies or window curtains in Persian styles. These fabrics are selling and priced for quick sale.
Readable notes show cotton prices dropping with season gains for pillow slips and sheets. The store highlights 42 by 36 and 42 by 36 inch slips, hemstitched, and large bleached sheets in high quality cotton. Reduced pricing offered across pillow slips and sheets not listed above.
A local retail note proclaims significant reductions on white goods including India linens and Persian lawn fabrics. Discounts apply to French Lawn substitutes with lower prices on various sheer and striped dimkins. Limited stock remains for five shrunk waists and haberdashery items as bargains attract shoppers.
A vintage ad notes spring wash goods discounts with lower prices driven by Ammolt wine Works stock clearance. It lists checked ginghams, crepe chiffons, light blue dotted muslin, Newport silks, percale, seersuckers, silk muslin, and other fabrics at 15 to 28 cents per yard, highlighting graduation dress demand.
Damaged bed quilts from Monadnock Mills in Jaffrey N H offered at bargain prices. Some pieces have minor flaws but most are near perfect quality and priced from 95 cents to 2 98 per item. Also promoting mercerised waistings sold at 25 cents per yard with strong quality noted.
A vintage ad outlines ladies tailored suits from $12.50 to $30. It highlights all wool mat and wool ma outfits with colors like blue brown and black, partial fitted backs, and braid finishing. The line includes gray goods options, various styles, and emphasis on to measures with adults guaranteed fit.
The advertisement lists multiple women's waists in silk and taffeta fabrics with front plaits, inlays, and yokes. Prices range from 2.98 to 5.75, highlighting white, black, blue, brown, and red polka dot options and new arrivals in Fern and White Lavo finishes.
Readable text describes Misses Junior Suits in blue brown and black made from wool Panama and serge fabrics. Coats vary from 24 to 26 inches with fitted or half fitted backs, skirts feature side gore flares and taffeta trim, prices listed around 12.00 to 18.00 with references to dressy chiffon Panama options and braided finishes.
A local retailer promotes Misses three quarters length coats from 4.50 to 8.00, with bargains at 3.98 and 3.50 on Mineo covert coats in same length. The sale emphasizes popular style and durability with prices 3.98 and 5.50.
A catalog note lists light colored coats for ages 1 to 6 priced at 1.25 and 6.50 for six year lines. A second line features mixed coats in a fancy style with sizes covering 1 to years and prices around 1.50 and 9.50.
Our assortment of Mustin Waists showcases style and quality far ahead of prior lines. Special Muslin Waists are priced at 1.19, with other models ranging from 1.35 to 1.50. One style features an embroidered front, another has Swine embroidery with lace, and a sheer Town style includes fine tucks and Swiss embroidery. Additional waists at 1.98 and 2.98 are among the city’s best at these prices and fit well.
A local display offers rubberized and silk tuberized automobile coats in several styles and colors. Prices range from ten to sixteen dollars, with contenders priced below the common market. Readily available in full circular skirts and auto collars, these coats promise good value and varied options for customers.
We offer yard-wide double-fold all-wool Panama cloth in navy black brown and red at 50 cents per yard. Fine all-wool blends in red and mixed colors also shown, plus 42-inch Arata mohair and merino blends in navy and gray. Stocks bought below cost. to clear, brisk business expected, bids welcome on Sidnch chiffon Panama fabrics in navy red and black.
Extra values in Ladies White and Colored Muslcian Lawn Prilla Suits noted in Monogram line. Prices range from 7.50 to 22.50. Suitable for evening wear or graduation dresses.
Wrappers advertised as fuller over the hips and skirt, offered at low prices. Descriptions mention percale fabric with yoke plaiting and tucked folds, stitched into tacks. Price noted as 1.25 and 1.49 dollars for the Sea Island Portense option with tucked yokes.
A local retailer promotes a broad range of skirts including Altman Voile, circular gore, and black Sicilian designs. Prices span from 8.10 to 9.50, with options in wool Panama and extra strong ripple skirts.
A local shop advertises several silk petticoats from 4.98 to 6.50 dollars. Items include black taffeta petticoats with deep embroidered hem, silk taf feta options with full flounce, and extra quality silk blends. Descriptions emphasize sheen, under dust ruffles, stitching, and shape retention.
The shop highlights Black Dress Goods including joins and grades priced under marked value. Offers Black Mohair 38 inch, hack serges, Black Panama at 8 1/2 to 9 inches wide, and good 1.80 grade. Evening wear fabrics and broadcloth-like materials praised as finest, with various finishes and prices.
An advertisement touts discounted hosiery and underwear with Swiss Veat and sleeveless vests at two for 25 cents, black cat hose highlighted for women and children, and mentions 16,000 black cat hose stock. It emphasizes low prices and value compared to other makers.
Local store promotes steep discounts on Passa vant colored taffetas in red navy tan light blue white and late 10 inches wide. Black taftetas including 26 inch and 60 inch widths from Brainerd Armstrong now eagerly reduced from historical levels to attract buyers.
Retailers advertise a range of Easter gloves including white silk, Lisle in black and natural chamois, two clasp and multi length kid gloves, and mix weave gloves. Prices run from 1.00 to 3.00, with several styles highlighted as novelties for the season.
The sale lists Nottingham Lace Curtains in multiple lots. Details include floral designs, lengths up to 135 yards, 12 to 18 pairs per lot, edged patterns, and prices reduced from high figures to low closing prices. Also mentioned are smaller lots at very low prices and a floral pattern with good stitching.
Lily brass curtain rods are highlighted in a brief rental ad noting model 806 Sach with emphasis on quality and style for home interiors.
A local feature showcases couch covers in new popular designs, with prices ranging from $4.50 to $5.50. The ad promotes direct face value and emphasizes novelty fabrics and styles.
We offer a large ribbon trade focusing on quality over the cheapest option. Our selection includes Qui Se 10¢ and 18¢ ribbons, 4 and Ginoh Soft Taffeta ribbons in various colors, and a 250 yard double-faced satin ribbon in navy red green nile light blue yellow brown black. Prices emphasize real value, not profit.
New children wash hats and silk lined caps offered in red navy and covert colors. Misses and royal skull caps described. styles include roll brim hats. Prices and availability suggest attractive new arrivals for kids with decorative touches.
Advert says muslin underwear at old prices after price advances. Highlights include a pretty corset cover reduced from 30 cents to 25 cents, corset covers at 50 cents, and night robes drawers and shirts at old prices. Urges affordable options for customers.
A catalog item notes finished Trroad cloth at 1.85 per yard and a chiffon broadcloth offered at a higher price. Also listed is heavy covert cloth for ladies and misses spring coats, 56 inches wide, priced at 1.25 per yard.
An old notice advertises Damask table linen goods in Turkey Red patterns. It mentions a good value damask at per yard and a sample piece advertised for yardage, noting widths around seventy two inches and pure linen crewm dash.
An advertisement lists handkerchiefs for sale including one lot of silk and two embroidered samples with stitched edges. Prices shown are 50 cents for samples and 1.00 dollar for others, marked down to 59 cents.
A fragment touts Corset styles by Bo and G, praising the Waist Corset models No 661 and No 671 for tight yet comfortable wear. It claims the 4 inch waist and varied prices offer affordable, better quality options without reshaping.
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