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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
5
Local ad urges stocking up on children’s hose with a sale price of 11 cents per pair on Saturday. Regular 15 cent hose described as heavy fleeced with spliced heel and toe. Customer satisfaction noted and emphasis on buying at this location.
Regular 26.00 value sideboard with two small drawers one large drawer lined for silverware and a French bevel mirror. Special at 19.00.
A 4-drawer oak dresser with a golden finish and full swell front is offered at a special price of 11.75, down from 15.00. It features a good sized top and an oval French bevel plate mirror, and is described as well made to last a lifetime.
Items from the town page mention Sempaga visiting Groton for a brief matter, Ray Cantorbar traveling to Bortap, TL Noonan returning to Waterloo after visiting friends, and Wyman family driving home to Bradford for Mrs. McKennele’s funeral in Websterville. S.J. Segel & Co advertises for Saturday for boys wool and worsted.
Hong Kong reports the First Japanese Naval Squadron will sail from Formosa today on secret service, amid sensational Tate affair rumors affecting the navy and related actions in the region.
A. A. Smith & Bro advertise a Water Damage Sale with stock reduced to cash. They claim continued lower prices to attract buyers and urge customers to spread the word after witnessing the discounts. A partial list of items is promised.
A cluttered catalog of adverts and notes mentions A P Abbott Co offering domestics through Abbott's sale, plus various buyers seeking items like pants shoes hosiery and workwear. Several names and places appear irregularly including Burling Waterbury and Toronto as visitors or origins, with small notices on local business and events.
The Daylight Store reports visits to Boston this week seeking lower prices on wash goods and iron goods. Abbott & Co states customers may benefit from the search as prices are adjusted. The note echoes a retail push to offer value through sourcing.
The store advertises deep discounts on fabrics including Berkeley Cambers yardwide cottons now 12 cents, Bleached Cottons at 26 per yard, Mankets and Outing fabrics. Also lists Cottons, Diapers, and Apron Gingham seen at drastically reduced prices, claiming many items priced well below former levels.
Vacancy advertised with two good stationary items needed. Contact Samer Se at Brent Fire. Apply in person with references.
An ad promotes a single raincoat as essential for wet days and cold. It emphasizes a light, dark fabric coat that won’t shrink or cockle when soaked and quotes prices from 10 to 22.50 dollars. It notes raincoats are overcoats but not vice versa and mentions cleaning, repairs, and rental coats.
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