14 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1911
Page
1
Weather conditions in October November and December discouraged buyers from purchasing heavy winter goods. Prospective purchasers delayed shopping until after the holidays. The surplus stock is saleable now but would lose value if carried into next season.
The advertisement lists large markdowns on Ready Made Garments Coats skirts jackets and raincoats with much of ladies wear 1 to 3 off. Wool wrappings and dress goods 1 to 3 off. Ostrich boas feathers and silk items 1 to 3 off. Men’s fur coats 1 to 3 off and blankets and quilts at 3 to 4 off. Many accessories and undergarments also reduced by 1 to 3 off.
An extensive list of plain Melton suiting and various dress fabrics offered by the store. Includes striped tweed broadcloths and diagonals in widths around 42 to 48 inches, yardage quantities from hundreds to thousands, and prices from 35 cents to 2 dollars plus discounts off regulars. Inventory features cashmeres, velveteens, voiles, satins, and other materials suitable for evening wear.
A historic sale listing extensive reductions across ready to wear garments. Men and boys coats suits pants and shirts marked at half price or 1-3 off, with accessories and linens also discounted, including Fur Coats and Tweed outfits. All at substantial savings across departments.
A listing of fur items with deep discounts including mink muffs and throws, sable muff sets, fox stoles, pillows, and throws. Prices range from a few dollars to over fifty, with bulk markdowns and “for” pricing across Alaska Sable Store stock and related items. Multiple named fur types appear: mink, sable, grey squirrel, marmot, bel gan hare, and caracul.
An ad touts a cash only furniture and carpet sale with discounts of 25 33 1 3 and 50 percent on select items. Parlor suites Birch Mahogany with silk tapestry listed at 39 for half price, sideboards Oak with glass and drawers, eight styles of clearance pieces from 10 to 20 dollars, and various lounges couches and carpets in assorted coverings.
Advertises heavy discounts on assorted carpets including No 1 No 2 and No 3 tapestry body brussels and Axminster offerings. Lists per yard prices from 0.75 to 1.10 with sale rates and mentions cash only and 1 3 off on several items including rugs mats and carpet squares.
Auction style listing details numerous coats and prices including fur and fur lined pieces. Beavers, sables, minks, martens, caracals and astrakhan varieties offered in sizes 34 to 40 with 1 3 off discounts and guaranteed quality. Notable items include rat lined beaver cloth coats, sable collar versions, and Becharan styles with plain satin linings.
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