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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
10
Local store advertises discounted fur sets including scarf ties and fox muff items with prices ranging from 15 to 75 dollars. It also lists fine cotton dress goods, silk and cotton blends, poplins and ratine fabrics at half price with a 20 percent dress linen discount available on the main floor.
A long list of discounted items from coats and suits to dresses and shirts. Prices drop from $35–$50 suits to $25, heavy coats to $10.09 and $12.50, washable house dresses to $1.25, and various toilet wares, sewing goods, and household items at 20 percent off. Local shoppers urged to browse on two floors for bargains.
A large sale features chemises and drawers in sizes 34 to 42 with deep discounts. Short chemises, long chemises, embroidered and lace trimmed items, and nightgowns are offered at fractions of their former prices, including 50 to 98 cent ranges and select $1.25 to $2.00 pieces.
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