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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1919
Page
8
The store upholds one price for everyone with plain figures and equal discounts during special sales. Owners announce a reorganizational sale to reduce heavy stocks and introduce new merchandise, offering Silk and Satin cuts at low prices across multiple colors and 18 inch widths.
SPRI notes a rush of oil merchandise sold for cash during a grand reorganization sale. No returns on approval, alterations may incur charges on ready to wear garments. Store closes all day Friday to remark stocks for the sale beginning Saturday January 26 with 75 cent party boxes and assorted children’s party boxes with fittings.
An ad offers wholesale cotton and wool blankets with various sizes and sale prices. It lists 3 full size cotton blankets at 2.25 to 3.50, pull and pall sizes from 2.79 to 3.25, wool and wool nap blankets at 5. etc, white and gray wool nap and all wool gray plaid blankets priced from 3.50 to 9.50, with multiple entries and inconsistent punctuation.
A newspaper ad lists house dresses and fabric specials with sale prices. It notes lightweight and dark options, yard wide Silkoline, ginghams, plaid, striped fabrics, table cloths, and 50c white wool loggins for children. Also advertises Heather bloom and Mercerized Petticoats, plus men’s wool sweaters discounted from old wartime prices.
Fur sale offers selected fur items at 1 percent less and a further price cut of one third off prior prices. Limited stock. promotions apply to specific items only and while supplies last.
Special display showcases wool garments including shawls caps toques infant socks leggings and related items. AY 35e features a children's line with 50c black drawer leggin a noted item.
A small lot offers women's and Misses' Sergé dresses once selling from five to seven fifty, now priced at two fifty. Also featured are wool knit sweaters and slip-ons with prices reduced by twenty five percent, allowing customers to pay four less than the marked price.
A special lot offers 25 percent off infants and children's wool knit caps tams toques hoods sweaters and scarf sets. The sale highlights wool knit items for young wearers with strong emphasis on value and selection.
A major price cut sale offers women’s tailored suits coats dresses and millinery of the store’s usual high quality. Most items are single or few in stock with extreme low prices and a modest alteration charge. Garments will not be sent on approval and the sale promises a rare opportunity unlikely to recur soon.
A sale offers tailored suits at multiple price points from 15.00 to 59.00 with sale prices listed. Two special lots present well tailored garments not in current season models, including 17 pieces from former values up to 25.00 priced at 4.95 and 12 pieces up to 35.00 priced at 36.50.
The ad promotes warm winter coats in various lots with sale prices from 1.95 to 100.00. It lists Misses and children's coats reduced, including sizes 8 to 16 years and 13 to 16 years, with values noted up to seven and a half dollars, and low price Lot numbers offering heavy discounts on older stock.
Catalog of reduced prices on silk and georgette dresses and skirts. Silk dresses listed from 17.60 to 25.00 sale prices, serge and georgette options forward. Special lot black and colored serge dresses offered at 4.95. All silk, serge and poplin skirts discounted by 25 percent.
A local advertisement announces deep discounts on Georgette waists with prices fallen from five to nine dollars to as low as three dollars and up to five dollars. It urges quick purchases to secure sizes and preferred styles before supplies run out.
A local sale advertises fur trimmings at 12 off and two neckwear specials. It lists numerous discounted items including silk and lace collars, gloves, kid gloves, dress goods, silks, hosiery, infant and children's hosiery, wool pants, vests, and corduroy and satin fabrics with sale prices and size notes. The ad emphasizes limited stock and bargain prices across women’s apparel and accessories.
All Winter Millinery at Exceptionally Low Price. Our entire stock of women's velvet trimmed hats valued $5.00 to $7.50. Velvet tam sale prices range from 95 cents to 3.75. Velvet shapes offered at 95 cents to 3.95, with various sale prices across the collection.
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