Sale notice hints at February deadline
Fragmentary OCR reads that a sale runs through February with a date to remember. Details on location, buyers, and action are unclear, but the notice emphasizes a February deadline.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR reads that a sale runs through February with a date to remember. Details on location, buyers, and action are unclear, but the notice emphasizes a February deadline.
Classified note offers 65¢ each for women’s and men’s two piece fleeced underwear in any size. Also 45¢ per piece or 2.00 per pair for grade men’s union suits with fine ribbed fabric and Klosed- Krotch design in any size.
Mackinaws priced from 4.50 to 8.50 and sweaters from 0.50 to 4.50 are offered at a 20 percent reduction during this sale.
Buyers receive 24 pounds of granulated sugar with each $10 cash purchase as stated, though wording is repetitive and unclear about limits or duration.
A listing of fabric offerings includes 42 inch wide 1.00 grade heavy wool suiting in blue brown and green, mixed stripes, and brocades in navy red. 30 inch 1.00 grade velvet corduroy in tan. 50c grade Bedford cord in tan blue wine and velvet corduroy priced per yard at 35c and 80c respectively.
The listing shows grade wool blankets in white or mixed colors at discounted sale prices. Large size blankets range around 8.50, with nap blankets and smaller grades priced from 2.35 to 1.00 and 0.85 to 0.75 dollars.
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