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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
4
Textile sale listing cashmere and serge fabrics in multiple colors and widths with sale prices. Includes finished pillow and centerpiece models, boudoir jackets, bath sets, scarves, doilies, luncheon sets, and linens with marked half price and discounted lines. Readers encounter extensive itemized discounts across dress goods and home textiles.
An advertisement promotes white cotton filling Comfortables with silk coverings for full size beds. Prices range from 2.50 to 8.00, with special mentions of 2.56 2.75 3.00 5.35 6.00 and 25.00 each for certain items, though some garbled text obscures exact items and terms. Entities include Comfortables, silk, and a nearby school context.
January clearance sale offers deeply discounted glassware and table linens. Items include blown tumblers, goblets, sherbet glasses, vases, casserole sets, coffee cups, napkins and tablecloths with regular prices and sale prices, plus linen by the yard and towels. Multiple named items and prices listed, with emphasis on reduced rates and varied sizes.
Reduced prices on wool and cotton blend children underwear including union suits vests and pants. White and cray vests and pants priced from 89 cents to 1.69 each, union suits 12 to 16 years at 1.69. Wash goods sale features striped flannel, mercerized poplins, voiles, batistes, linen and cottons with wide ranges of widths and prices.
The sale offers qualities that will trigger an immediate outgoing of winter stock. The event highlights rapid clearance and reduced winter inventory as the main outcome, signaling shoppers an early opportunity to move winter items.
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