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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1916
Page
3
This notice touts a large semi annual sale with major markdowns on stock from top national factories. It promises deepest price cuts to exceed prior sales and highlights free delivery across New England for items drawn from medium to better grade furniture.
Advertised refrigerators priced low with white porcelain lining. One model stands 55 34 inches high and 36 percent wide, originally 56 dollars now 42.00. Another model 48 14 inches high and 39 inches wide, originally 50 dollars now 88.00.
The advertisement promotes a February sale on floor coverings with discounted Wilton, Axminster, Brussels, and Saxony rugs in various sizes. It lists original prices and sale prices for patterns from Whittall's Sloane's and Bigelow, urging buyers to act on the savings.
Linoleum kitchen designs ring out reduced prices per yard from 85c to 50c and patterns from Japan and China roll stock down to 20c to 2c per yard. Linoleum art squares 6x9 ft drops from 5.00 to 3.75. Best Body Brussels carpets by Bigelow Lowell & Whittall cut from 2.25 to 1.00. Rug samples 27x54 in fall from 3.00 to 2.25.
A furniture notice details reduced values for oriental rugs, listing sizes and prices for Sarouk Beloochistan Mosoul Dagestan and Chinese rugs. It notes imports from Asia Minor nearly ceased driving higher prices.
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