Embroideries Offered at 20 Percent Discount
Over stocked embroidery stock offered at 20 percent off today. Wide 5 and 9 inch widths priced 8 to 22 cents per yard in various designs. Clearout on these embroideries to reduce inventory.
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
1
Over stocked embroidery stock offered at 20 percent off today. Wide 5 and 9 inch widths priced 8 to 22 cents per yard in various designs. Clearout on these embroideries to reduce inventory.
The store promotes clearance on lawn embroidered waists at 69c and dresses at 65c with remaining stock from last week discounted to 65c. It notes many sizes sold out but small sizes 32 and 34 remain. Millinery opens with new mid-summer hats and ready to wear patterns advertised at 10c.
Premier Asquith’s address to the British House of Commons details an appropriation of 1.25 billion dollars for wartime prosecution. The summary notes the daily cost to Britain of 15 million dollars for three months, and stresses the empire’s shared duty and sacrifice across home and front. It urges every man and woman to play a part toward a victorious issue and peace.
The piece cites Chicago’s garbage plant profit of about $2,000 monthly after expenses under health department oversight, crediting women’s voting rights for the improved service and cost savings. It contrasts with Charlottetown’s debris issues and urges civic action to pursue sanitation and beautification before ballots arrive.
The piece argues that a contented world hinges on treating others as we wish to be treated. Selfishness undermines the Golden Rule and honest dealings sustain business and social life. Progress depends on mutual helpfulness and shared community effort, not isolated acts.
An exchange argues that while victory may not come quickly the Allies hold superior staying power and seas control. Germany faces delays, improving Allied resolve, and the war’s course depends on endurance rather than swift decisive blows. If Allies retreat they risk crushing reverses, but holding their own is a victory.
The department offers suits at $3.49, cheaper than cloth and Paton’s price, with special inducements in small sizes 35 36 37. The sale aims to attract young buyers with prices from $6.75 to $1000.
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