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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
5
The speaker extols the sale as majestic and valued by a grateful public, claiming resilience through heavy selling and fortification of points weakened by prior declines. The message frames the sale as a landmark, making commercial history daily.
Dark colored men’s everyday pants and working pants offered at drastically reduced prices. Formerly $1.75, now 98 cents. Working pants commonly $1.50, now offered at a low sale price. Limited quantities and guaranteed quality noted.
The ad lists men overcoats from 7.49 to 17.60 in various grades and fabrics. It also offers young men and boys overcoats with plain and fancy designs, priced from 2.19 to 6.00, highlighting perfect fitting and special sale prices.
The ad lists prices for boys, ladies, and Goodyear welt shoes in various styles. It highlights Salvat, patent calf, Dongola and Vici Kid materials with sale prices from $1.20 to $4.50 and notes an inventory sale context.
A torn catalog page promotes a sale on socks, handkerchiefs, garters, undershirts and drawers, hose and gloves. It lists prices in cents and dollars for various items including ladies and men’s hosiery, imported socks, ribbed hose, work shirts, and sweaters.
Advertises 60¢ boys leggings and extras, 50¢ silk handkerchiefs, $3.00 stiff hats, $2.00 men’s corduroy pants, and $3.50 fine corduroy pants. Mentions imported quality and general sale pricing for various items.
A local shop touts youths’ suits priced at 3.98, with original values of 6.98 to 7.50. Sizes 14 to 19, claimed unique statewide offer. Advert promises wide styles and patterns and urges early purchase for value.
Classified item list shows trunks with iron corners and inside trays priced at 4.00 and 6.60 for fine trunks. Large sizes feature leather straps around with genuine brass trim and handmade options priced around 6.98 to 10.00. Some unreadable phrases appear in text.
An inventory sale features men's suits priced from 2.98 to 11.98, highlighting three piece sets with wool fabrics and various styles. Buyers can find all wool and ready to wear options, with values up to 25.00 and beyond, offered at steep discounts.
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