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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
4
Bonham shoppers are promised a historic sale opening at 9 a m Friday January 18 with free gifts for the first 50 entrants. The spread touts $20 000 worth of dry goods notions shoes hats and clothing to attract customers and urge immediate purchases.
A new Ladies Rest Room and Ready-to-Wear Department has been installed since the start of the year. It is located on our Balcony and is strictly private for ladies. Use it.
Local retailer advertises a clearance sale featuring Star Brand and Red Goose shoes valued at ten thousand dollars. Shoppers are urged not to miss the limited time offer with assurance of quality and value.
On Tuesday January 22, 1929 about 800 pairs of Ladies Shoes will be given away free. The shoes are out of style but may benefit customers, so readers are invited to come and take them.
Men’s hats in fresh fall and winter styles from Bergs Davis Ratchild and Dobbs offered at 1.95 to 3.95 dollars. Sizes and colors available, hurry to buy now while selection lasts.
One of the largest shirt lines in the country offers men s shirts with good styles and patterns. Many sold up to 8.00 but clearance prices are 98c and 79c for neck bank and broadcloth shirts in this lot.
Advertises flour sold in two 48 pound sacks for 325 dollars and 17 pounds of Pure Cane Sugar at 51 dollars. Also features 100 pound sack Pure Cane Sugar at 563 dollars and Pure Ribbon Cane Syrup No 10 in cans priced at 20 cents each.
A yard sale listing shows items including 10 quart galvanized pans priced at 65 cents and 75 cents, 14 quart granite dish pans, six China plates, 66 China cups and saucers, 3 gallon churns and jid.
Bargain counters announce 500 children's hats marked down from $2.50 to 25 cents each. Also 1000 pairs of children's hose in black and brown, sizes available, formerly 35 to 50 cents. Special sale: three pairs for 44 to 49 cents.
Farmington store advertises bright color satins at 98 cents per yard and crepe de chine at 69 cents per yard. Other fabrics include flat crepe at 65 cents, georgette at 89 cents, wash silks, radium silks at 89 cents, Laporte crepe patterns, and muslin at 25 cents per yard.
A terse advertisement lists rolls and yard goods with prices such as 29¢ and 35e for flannelette and kimona fabrics. The fragment notes yard quantities and multiple small price points in a vintage shopping column.
Ladies ready to wear offer includes a lot of silk and satin dresses with regular prices around 16.75 now reduced to 8.95. Limited quantities in a single sale. Includes a mix of styles suitable for formal and semi formal wear. Act soon for best selection.
Advertises a sale of 500 sweaters in all grades and colors. Indicates strong deal as goods will be sold regardless of former cost and urges buyers to select their choice now. Claims durable quality and long-lasting value.
One lot of overcoats in sizes 34 to 36 regularly $15 now on sale. another lot in 33 to 37 with values from $25 to $87.50 priced at $13. A lot of men’s suits in sizes 38 to 36 with regular $15 values on sale. a second lot of men’s suits in 34 to 36 with $25 values discounted.
Advertisement lists men’s overalls and shirts including Js Men’s Big McGinnis overalls noted as good quality and roomy. Mentions Sl Hawk Brand shirts, heavy chambray work shirts, and boys’ overalls in sizes 4 to 16 with varied prices. Presents a jumbled price note toward small and large sizes.
Reads like a classifieds item listing several embroidery threads and laces including 6 strand star thread 2 skeins for Silkene Croghet 2 spools Clark's O N VT spool Fleishers German Town Ball ree laces with all kinds offered at low yard prices.
Multiple lots of boys apparel offered including overcoats sizes 14 to 16 valued up to 18 dollars, one pant Knicker Suit Norfolk Styles sold down from 25 dollars to 1.93, plus a second lot of boys Knicker Pants sizes 14 to 18.
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