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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
7
A sale listing shows per yard prices for heavy storm serge at 86 cents and a range of wool suitings and poplins in many colors and weights. Linen and linen blends including unbleached and white waisting linen appear with prices from 10 cents to 5 dollars per yard, plus various shirting and sheeting items on sale.
A catalog notice touts a large shipment of regulation Army hats bought at $1.25 each, with 50 000 pounds of freight arriving at the warehouse and more loads to come, promising steady supply and value.
A bustling catalog declares aggressive pricing and vast stock with phrases like same goods for less money. It touts rapid gunlike sales, by the dozen bargain items from foil to footwear, home goods, and a locomotive of offerings at last year’s prices.
A local shop announces a new stock of boys suits including Norfolks at 4.00, heavy mottled school suits at 3.90, blue serge 8 to 17 at 3.90, four color school styles at 3.25, Oliver Twist styles at 2.40 to 3.50, and military belt items at 1.50. Sizes range from 3 to 8 available now.
A period ad lists diverse items from baking powder and Arbuckle’s coffee to Karo syrup and gun related goods. Also features hosiery, silk and Lisle stockings, wool suits priced at 9.50, Canton flannel, duck fabric, and ladies shoes with a focus on bundled bargains and low per yard or per item prices. Contains numerous product names and prices typical of a department store flyer.
A brief yard sale notice offers a heavy damask table linen at 25 cents per yard. It promises a surprising bargain and urges shoppers to avoid the rush and buy soon.
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