12 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1903
Page
1
A local ad lists drastic reductions on ladies waists including percale dimity and Madras waists cut to 5c 25c 49c and 69c. Skirts of metallic cloth wool and pique see notable markdowns from 2.50 3.50 5.00 to 1.80 2.29 3.69 and 1.50 0.69.
All furniture offered at cut prices during the big sale with numerous item reductions. Wicker rockers drop from eight dollars to five fifty, Mahogany finish rockers priced around seven down to four ninety five, folding lounge with velour upholstery from eleven seventy five to forty nine cents, bedstead values reduced, and oak chiffoniers and sideboard marked down with substantial savings.
Heavy discounts sweep through the department with cuts on men's balbriggan shirts and drawers, undershirts, neckwear, and Madras styles. Prices drop from 50c to 35c, 75c to 49c, and 1.50 to 18. Women and boys also see sizable markdowns on shirts and waists. A final big lot of odds and ends closes out to clear space for a new stock.
Here are some especially good bargains a lot of Dongola and patent leather Colonial Ties in sizes 8 1 2 to 11 and 12 to 2 Regular prices from 1 75 2 00 and 3 Bargain day Also a lot of Roman sandals five straps on 8 12 to 11 six straps on 12 to 2 Old prices 2 and 2 50 Barain day only 5c per pair All shoes will be displayed in our temporary Shoe Department upstairs over Dry Goods Department.
The ad promotes broken lots of oxford and sandal styles priced from 95 cents to 1.95 with selections from K and Dittman and other makes. Limited pairs remain, including three strap sandals, Louis heel oxfords, fancy lace blucher, and Pilgrim strap sandal. Deals apply to women’s high cut shoes as well.
The notice describes a farewell sale on August 14 15 offering remnants of low quarter shoes at reduced prices to clear stock before opening a new Shoe Department. Early buyers will have best selection and appease a high stock to select from.
The seller highlights Moloney Bros. Rochester New York and Budd's Baby Shoes as top brands. New stock includes spanking new shoes priced 69 cents per dollar, 95 cents per dollar for options at 1.25, 1.40, and 1.75 dollars. Sales emphasize immediate move to clear inventory.
Stout men with big waists can find fitting clothes at a sacrifice price. Several styles of full cut suits in medium and light gray, all wool cassimere and grey check options. Prices marked down from 12.50 and 8.50 to 7.99 and 5.99, sizes up to 44. Call at once before supply ends.
A local clothing shop promotes a liberal sale on two piece flannel and serge suits for men. Regular prices around 5 to 10 dollars are cut to 3 33, 5, and other deep discounts across various sizes and styles. The shop emphasizes no lining, cool comfort, and a stock liquidation with colors blue gray tan and reen.
A few pieces remain in 25c Matting offered at 15c per yard for bar gain day. Whole pieces available.
Bargain offer referenced for a tall man featuring a neat gray check pattern with a regular price of twelve dollars and fifty cents. No further context or details available.
Men’s linen suits offered in blue and tan at several price tiers. 95 cents buys $1.75 linen suits, 1.50 for $2 and $2.50 suits, 1.95 for $3 and $3.50 suits, and 8.35 for $4.50 and $5 best grade linen suits.
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