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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
3
January 26th to February 5th marks the largest money saving sale in seven years at our Cameron store. The page showcases our leadership in the mercantile field through standout offerings and aggressive pricing.
A hardware notice urges customers to inspect sweeps and hoes and compare prices before purchase. It promises the largest line and quotes the lowest prices ever on first class goods and states buyers will own items immediately.
Local retailer promotes a sale on tin and granite ware claiming higher overall Milam county sales than three firms. Highlights low prices on items marked 5c and 10c, asserting savings compare favorably with sugar bacon and flour. urges customers to attend to avoid losing out.
A sale list shows sugar 20 pounds for 1.00, eight pounds coffee for 1.00, seven pounds Peabody coffee for 1.00, prune jars 1.25, ribbon cane syrup per widen 0c, light syrup 0.35, six cakes toilet soap 0.25, baking powder 0.15 to 0.20, White Roses soap 50 bars for 1.00, Zest soap 15 cans, Giant Lye 1.00.
The ad touts Bucks Ranges as built for hard use and maximum heat with minimal fuel, claiming quick even baking. It notes a second car of stoves arriving around February 15 and emphasizes no price premium over competing “just as good” models.
Field and Garden Seed advertises the largest seed variety in Milam county and announces a carload of Triumph seed potatoes arriving in February. Potatoes will be sold at 1.00 per bushel with ample select seed oats German Millet Sorghum seed and other varieties. The seller guarantees that their seed will grow.
Notwithstanding rising costs every item advances in this line and many items have lowered prices. Oak side boards cheap at 1.00 last for only about 6.00, special cut, would be while they 12.95.
Our spring stock of upholstered couches and davenports will arrive shortly. You will do yourself an injustice if you buy without first viewing our stock. We watch customers interests closely and secure the best bargains. Our buyer will visit factories in February and the first of March the spring furniture will arrive.
The store announces half price on Smyrna rugs and large matting stock arriving next week with 69 rolls. New velvet Wilton Axminister and Brussels art squares due soon. Window shades priced low and a wide selection of iron beds. Goflin stock moved upstairs with an undertaker parlor. coffins start at 85 dollars and caskets at 350. Three hearses available with free service for caskets of 50 dollars or more in town or country.
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