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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
4
Barre Vermont shop announces a cleanup sale on medium to heavy coats with steep discounts to clear surplus. Limited odd coats priced from 87.50 to 918.00, many samples and best styles, while quantities last. Sale ends Saturday December 9th to avoid Christmas business impact.
December marks the Fur Coat season with Pony Coats highlighted as better and valuable at $20.00 in Black. Marmot Coats promised as warm and styled. Driving and brown fur coats offer value and style, plus a complete line of children's small fur sets priced from 1.25 to 10.00.
A sale highlights many white waists including odd tailored waists priced around 98 cents, previously selling from 1.40 to 3.98. Soft lingerie waists range from 68 to 79 cents, with many varied styles and little alike. A new line features wide side frills in several designs.
A sale offers limited odd tailored suits from the season at deep discounts. Prices range from 10 to 22.50, with only one or two of each style remaining, including serge and plain serge options formerly priced higher. Some items reference former prices up to 18 to 22.50 in this clearance.
Extra coats in plain colors sized 6 to 14 years and some 16 years in Junior sizes. Materials include Silk Bear Velvets and plain cloths. Prices range from 2.50 to 3.50, closing at 2.50 for many odd coats in medium dark colors.
A local sale advertises Isabella Opossum Muffs at 2.50 to 3.98, black options, and extra large sizes up to 7.75. Jap Mink, Nat Eastern Mink, and a wide range of fur types including Coney, Fox, Wolf, and Raccoon are offered in various prices and combinations.
The Beacon department announces a full line of Ladies Beacon Blanket Robes in stock early for the Christmas season. Prices feature a satin trimmed robe at .82.08 with other styles including collars and satin banda finishes. Also advertised are Misses Junior and other styles with varied sleeve options and special values.
A local cloth dealer markets half wool etamine yard wide in red brown navy green white arid black from 25 cents to one cent per yard. Also featured is a 54 inch repellent in brown gray and navy and all wool yard wide serges, previously 50 cents now offered at low price. 16 to 19 inch fine serge for skirts and waists in red navy and black, and 40 inch corduroy in red navy arid black at bargain rates. One of best values highlighted.
A new styled Royal Worcester Corset made of fine heavy coutil with six hose supporters, priced at 98c in a sale. The manufacturers sent it to be advertised as a bargain at 1450 dollars value, with a limited quantity and once sold, the price ends.
Retailer promotes a ribbon sale and large Christmas handbag range with leather lined bags and coats. Discounts on dress suitcases, trunks, and fabrics accompany Hosiery and underwear offers, noting Black Cat Hose and Munsing Underwear as durable picks for gifts and fabric needs.
A local sale offers ladies night robes and skirts as samples no two alike, slightly soiled but launderable. Items are marked at one third off regular price and described as good Christmas gifts due to their value when cleaned.
An overstocked wash goods sale highlights bargain yard prices on apron ginghams chambra blue and red checks fancy plaids staple ginghams full count pereales swiss challies lisersuckers chambray seersuckers and outing flannel. Unsold items are offered at reduced per yard rates with first callers favored.
A local retailer lists discounted textile yardage and fabric lots including 92 inch Persian Lawn at 15 cents per yard, heavy white waistings, stripe poplin at 25 cents per yard, white striped 25 Rep at 19 cents, fine White Mualin with embroidered edge for waists or aprons at unknown price, white waistings slightly soiled at 12 1/2 cents, long cloth for underwear and children's dresses at 10 cents per yard, and other assorted fabrics on sale.
A surplus lot offers Ladies Mercerized White Handkerchiefs at half price and Ladies initial versions. Special buys include All Pure Linen Initial Handkerchiefs at 2 for 25 cents. Large Alpine and Sun Spun Embroidered styles shown at 1.50 to 2.50 each.
Half-price sale on remaining stock includes gray and Park Red wool sweaters new this year. Remaining white sweaters priced at 5.08 7.50 and 8.50, now half price. Leather handbags in stock with prices 2.99 3.75 and 4.25. Crimson bags reduced to 25c and 50c.
A fragmented catalog note shows yardage prices and stock notes for fabrics including Comet Onting and Fruit of the Loom per yard. The readable text indicates quantity descriptions and cut options, with no clear event or date.
A local store advertises a major overstock clearance of bedding items to attract buyers. Ten-quarter and eleven-quarter blankets with borders in tan gray are offered at reduced pair prices, plus comforters priced around one dollar, as part of a bold stock reduction push.
Table Linen and crash prices offered for a few days to reduce stock. 65-inch All Pure Linen Unbleached Damask sold per yard at 95 cents. 65-inch Bleached Linen Damask per yard 68 cents. 81.00 Bleached Damask per yard 81.40. 17-inch Union Crash reduced to 10 cents per yard. Heavy napkins match, popular item. Quantity limited and discounting aimed at clearing stock.
Advertises discount prices for linen goods from Harvard Mills and Fruit of the Loom. Claims cotton costs justify savings. Lists bleached sheets and pillow slips with reduced per item prices and bulk counts.
Rubdry Towels emerge as a rival to Verkigh Towels. They do not fray and come with a warranty for one and a half years. A seven day sale offers 10 dozen 22 by 40 inch towels at a special price to reduce stock and introduce Rubdry Towels.
Aviation caps in several sizes for children misses and ladies offered at 73 cents to 1.65 with neck scarf attached. Latest aviation cap with neck scarf arrives and is displayed in the window.
Christmas shoppers will find in our store by far the largest and best assortment of popular priced kinds that we have ever owned. It's all new and looks it. New hat fins, new bolt fins and buckles, new brooches, beauty pins. New neckwear that has never been shown in delicately twine wine, silk, trousse. Beaded and leather items, purses, babies' socks, boots, dresses, caps and knit jackets. Special prices on hemmetibed linen tea napkins.
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