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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
6
A sale offers 150 bolts of regular 10c sea island domestic fabric to be sacrificed by the yard. Dominion store promotes discounted coats and yard goods during the event, urging shoppers to buy while supplies last.
Our policy is Good Goods Cheap and prices have been slashed on hand tailored clothing. 100 Blue Serge suits priced $11.95, 150 Fancy Worsted suits $9.95, Fancy Cashmere suits from $6.75 to $5.00. Boys and children's suits heavily reduced with several low price lots and clearance items.
An advertisement lists discounted apparel and footwear with prices for men’s rain coats women’s and children’s outerwear trousers knee pants table linens and overalls. Featured items include men’s rain coats 4 5 and 6 values and ladies rain coats 3 4 value boots and bootees marked down to 3 50 7 50 7 00 and more with several lower price points for pants knee pants and table linens.
Shoes advertised with years of experience in quality guarantees and deep discounts. Men's gun metal shoes priced at 2.50 and Walk-Over styles at 4.00 4.50, with closing out prices 2.95 3.50 and Boglbor items.
If you love your own pocket book don't miss this grand January Clearing Sale. Shoppers are promised greater purchasing power than ever as discounts tempt value seekers.
Bargain fabrics listed include poplins at 25 and 35 cents, plaid suiting at 25 and 35 cents, Galatia fabrics for 17 to 19 cents, and Madras at 12 to 13 1/2 cents. Text resembles a midprice store ad from a past era.
Readable ad copy shows a rapid sale of women garments with many items reduced. Skirts Crepe de Chine Eveninggowns Silk and Serge dresses and kimonas priced from $0.25 to $15.00 with large stock and urging quick purchase before stock runs out.
Large selection of ladies scarves silk hose corsets gowns and gloves offered at deep discounts. Prices show numerous items cut to under a dollar with Petticoats petticoats and laces marked down and Valenciennes laces ribbons and fancy goods at 25 percent off.
Local store advertises men’s dress shirts at 49c to 1.25 values and work shirts at 33c. Ribbed underwear 33c, ribbed basics range to 60c. Sweaters discounted from 65c to 3.50 values with several price cuts including 2.25 for higher end items. Hosiery also promoted with deep discounts.
Our January Clearing Sale aims to move stock for next season. The offer lists ladies gun metal shoes with lace or button fastenings at reduced prices from $2.50 to $3.50, ladies leather cloth pat shoes, small sizes from $1.98 to $4.50, gun metal button shoes at $2.49, women's gun metal lace shoes at $1.50, children’s pat lace buttons at 69c, a range of children’s shoes from 85c to $1.00 at 69c, and ladies felt slippers reduced to 79c.
An old shopping ad lists Comforts at 1.25 and 0.89 and blankets at 0.30 with lace patterns in 15c and 20c values. It promotes dress fabrics, values now at 0.47 and 0.65, and calls for experienced sales people to apply at once.
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