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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1915
Page
11
Bridgeport Trust Co advertises Wednesday Thrift Day offering hats untrimmed velvet and plush up to 7 at 1.27. Dorsen’s promotes wool dress fabrics 1.00 to 1.50 yard now 75 cents. Christmas Club members will divide 180000 on that day. emphasis on thrift and wise spending.
An old newspaper ad lists 15e Turkish Towers at 9c each and 25c for mechanical trains complete with train and track. Also offered are folding rockers for children at 1,late 1.49 for fireproof casseroles, aluminum water kettles at 2.00, and All Steel Round Griddles in sizes 8 9 and 10 with regular prices 39c 49c and 69c. Double roasters self basing priced around 24c to 42.5c.
A local listing invites shoppers to save money on Wednesday with a big array of special offerings printed for Holiday selling. The piece highlights practical gifts and urges residents to visit the store on Thrift Day for good buys and opportunities to save.
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