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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1895
Page
1
Cameron retailer announces a closing out sale on all winter goods with drastic price reductions. The message claims prior price panic and asserts aggressive markdowns to clear stock, urging spot cash purchases.
A late 19th century sale lists brocadine widths and other dress fabrics priced per yard, with assorted silks and wools, alongside a large shoes clearance. It details discounts on remaining stock and dozens of shoe styles for children and women, as well as Tennant Stribling & Co. custom items.
A catalog listing men’s shoes with prices and styles. Includes Dictation calf toe congress at 1.00 per pair, fine calf and hand made options from Tennant Striblen & Co, wild buffalo and seal skin models, patent leather slippers and pebble slippers. Many line items show quantities and sizes, concluding with full stock calf boots priced at 2.25 to 6.00 per pair and a large total of 225 dollars.
A wide sale listing 24 pairs Tennant Striblen boots at 250 with a full line of rubber boots and shoes at bottom prices. The ad promotes large stock including gloves hair brushes pins caps underwear hats overcoats pants and suits with many items priced at low cents or dollars and guaranteed quality.
Readable listings show boys knee suits and school suits priced from 65 cents to $4.00 with 60 to 200 dollar ranges for various styles. Items include all wool Scotch cheviot and jersey suits with multiple numbers and sizes, indicating a broad sale of boys apparel.
Large youth and boys suits advertised with long pants in sizes 12 to 18 and 14 to 18. Multiple all wool and cheviot options with prices from $2.25 to $6.00. Emphasis on wide selection and bargains plus frequent call to bring the boys to view overcoats.
A fragment listing silk velvets, laces, trims, and fabrics with varied prices. Includes silks at 1.00 per yard, jet trimmings, black laces and silks, brass or paper pins, needles, thread, damask, towels, blankets, oilcloth, and iron trunks priced up to 106.00.
A lengthy city directory lists Mayor A J Lewis and Aldermen as well as county officers, courts, and church schedules. It includes notices from The Southern Pacific Co and local merchants promoting goods, travel, and kitchen cabinets with dated meeting times and religious services.
The notice announces dissolution of Hefley and Sampson with T G Sampson retiring and J S Hefley taking over debts and assets. It also advertises furniture, kitchen cabinets, saddles, coats, and farm tools from John M and J Hetley and other vendors with various promotions and stock descriptions.
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