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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1919
Page
8
Satisfaction comes from lowest prices marked in plain figures for all customers. W H Corad and G F Cronin announce a one price policy with uniform discounts even during special sales. The Reorganization Sale aims to reduce heavy stock and start the season with new merchandise, promising deep cuts on trustworthy items while preserving value and quality.
Wholesale blanket sale offers 53 full size cotton blankets at $2.25 and $3.50, plus wool and wool nap blankets priced from $6.50 to $12.50. Listings include white wool nap, gray wool nap, and gray plaid all wool blankets with various sale prices. Names of brands or sellers are not clearly stated.
Silk prices range from 5c to 85c with a variety of colors and weaves. Items include plain and fancy silks, colored satins, messaline, taffeta, and waistings in multiple widths and shades. Several yard pieces and 18 inch widths are noted with sale or regular prices.
Store announces cash sales only during the Big Reorganization Sale with no on approval goods. Alterations will incur a charge on ready to wear items. The shop will close all day Friday to prepare stocks for the sale starting Saturday morning January 25. Party Boxes are priced at 75 cents each and Children's Party Boxes in assorted colors with fittings complete are 50 cents each.
An old newspaper ad lists various clothing bargains including house dresses at 20 percent off, 25 cent prints, light and dark outing fabrics, yard wide Silkoline for 29 cents, neat plaid and striped dress ginghams, pattern cloth in multiple colors, figured table oilcloth, and white wool loggins. Also advertised are Mercerized or Silk Petticoats, Heather bloom items, and men’s heavy wool sweaters under old-price values.
Store announces a sale with discounts on fur items including scarves and mull details. Customers can choose from fur pieces at lower prices and pay about one third less than the former price. Limited stock likely available.
Special display features wool garments including wool knit shawls caps toques infant socks leggins and more priced at 35c each with children's black drawer leggins at 60c.
A small lot of women’s and Misses’ black and colored Serge Dresses once priced 5.00 to 7.50 now 2.50. Choose any woman’s Wool Knit Sweaters or Slip-on and pay less than marked, with 25 percent savings noted on the sale.
Wool knit sale offers 25 percent off on infants and children's caps tams togues hoods sweaters and scarf sets. Includes a variety of wool items suitable for young wearers and family purchases. Availability limited and prices reduced for a special lot.
Very important sale advertises low price reductions on Tin Tailored Suits Coats Dresses and Millinery. Garments claim high standard of quality and workmanship. most items are one of a kind. Alterations will incur a moderate charge and no garments on approval.
Bargain sale offers Tanorea and Tailored Suits at deeply reduced prices. Tanorea suits marked 22 25 dollars, Tailored styles 30 38 35 40 45 50 and 59 dollars. Two special lots include 17 garments at 4 95 and 12 at 6 50, representing former values up to 325 and 35 dollars respectively.
A local sale offers a range of coats with strong reductions. Women's coats priced from 16.00 to 100.00 and men’s coats listed with sale prices including 25.00 and 40.00. Special lots promote low-cost options not tied to Ohio suppliers, plus Misses and children’s coats discounted to 1.95 and other values.
Silk and serge dresses advertised with marked prices and sale figures. Silk dresses listed at 20.00 to 25.00 or sale 17.60 to 26.00, georgette and serge items shown with price reductions. A special lot of serge dresses offered, with former prices from 9 to 12 and a 25 percent discount. all silk items, plus ready-to-wear skirts in silk, serge, and poplin.
Georgette silk waists priced from $2.50 to $8.50 are offered, with many styles discounted from $6.50 to $9.00. Quantities are limited and shoppers are urged to come early to secure preferred sizes and styles.
Readers can save on fur trimmings neckwear and gloves with two neckwear specials Lot No.1 twenty five cent silks and laces Lot No.2 thirty five cent neckwear. Silk and wool dress goods are offered at sale prices including gray plaid suiting and striped wool. Hosiery underwear and infant wear feature deep discounts and there are all wool pants and vests for women and children. A millinery sale offers velvet trimmed hats velvet tam and velvet shapes at reduced prices.
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