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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
10
The Smite H Murray Co announces a semi annual sale on Saturday May 31 1913 featuring extensive discounts on garments and fabrics. Gowns muslin dresses and drawers with prices down to 19c 38c and 69c. suits coats and skirts across women and children's lines. Lot of silks satins and textiles offered at reduced rates plus trimmed lingerie and underwear items.
Heavy fabric pillows and backs priced at 18c after 25c value. Scarfs and stamped waists discounted to 18c and 39c respectively. Half price on a mixed lot including centre pieces belts bibs and collars. Silver plated ware clocks gloves lace curtains scrims and couch covers offered at deep sale prices for summer cottage needs with numerous specific items and values.
A local ad lists Wilton Velvet Rugs 9x12 at 19.50 each and 9x22 Brussels rugs at 12.98. 9x12 Reversible Brussels rugs reach 7.48, with only ten available. Reversible carpeting 26 inches wide is 0.29 price, Gale 0.19 yard. Cork linoleum in new patterns offered at 0.44 per square yard.
A basement sale lists numerous kitchen items with low sale prices and mismatched values. Items include rice boilers, sauce pans, kettles, coffee and tea pots, dish pans, milk cans, basins, fry pans, irons, ironing boards, stepping ladders, baskets, hair brushes, brooms, ironing tables, cut glass tumblers, fancy china, suit cases, and hats. Prices range from fractions to a few dollars, with many items offered at deep discounts.
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