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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
5
A local ad promotes extra heavy children’s hose with double knee and reinforced heel and toe in fast black. The retailer guarantees satisfaction and invites customers to buy two pairs for 25 cents this Saturday.
The store urges common sense shopping for reliable, well-made clothes at lower prices than rivals. It touts summer suits at 2.98, belts and suspenders, balbriggans at 39 to 49 cents, negligee shirts from 49 to 98 cents, four in hand neckties, bow ties, shoes, suitcases, and leather goods, claiming substantial value and big savings for vacation wardrobes.
Daylight Store marks Independence Day with bold pricing on July sale items. Gloves, waists, parasols, ready-to-wear suits, coats, skirts, and bathing suits advertised as special Fourth of July bargains.
Abbreviated town column notes travelers and residents roaming to Norton, Chelsea, New York, and Springfield. Minor events include a church advisory meeting, a Fourth of July police duty, a Universalist christening, and upcoming basket picnic with lodge participation across multiple towns.
A garbled note describes a found email hook and potential toxin concerns in a store setting. It mentions property proof, advertisements, and a request tied to a missing or suspected transaction. The text is incomplete but suggests an inquiry about contamination and a search for origin.
Local trade notes indicate parasols and paravoles are selling below cost as market price declines. Retailers report softer demand and price pressure across accompanying sun-protection goods.
Muslin waists go fast this season with White Mustin Valete and other models proving popular. The right kinds are in demand, offering value and brisk sales as shoppers seek quality and style.
Numerous bathing suits and summer wear offered at reduced prices. White parasols at 1.00 and 1.50, satin trimmed swimsuits and silks discounted, gloves and bath salts on sale. Special prices on wash goods and a clearout of summer stock to entice quick purchases.
A. P. Abbott & Co. band concert planned in Montpelier Friday night. Vaughan's offers 70g pure glove sale. Perry's hosts special sale Saturday. Children’s Rose two pairs for 2ho. Miss Margaret Nelson travels to St Johnsbury to visit relatives. A. B. Hollows of Swanton visits daughter Mrs Arville Bradford. Edmund Bayside and Dowph Thayer West go to Maplewood hotel for summer work. Mrs David Horne of Bedgranite Wis visits daughter Mrs George Stewart of Crackwell Street. Comique shows new pictures to large crowds, especially after the band concert. Daniel Mowe billed to sing “Mary Blaine” tonight.
Store advertises Fourth of July clothing sales with cool suits in serges and cheviots priced from 10 to 25 dollars. It notes store hours, closed on the holiday at 1 pm, and promotes outing trousers soft shirts knee drawers belts and bathing suits. Also offers cleaning pressing and repair services.
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