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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1922
Page
8
A bold promotion announces the February White Sale claiming the greatest white event in the store's history with larger assortments finer qualities and greater money saving opportunities for shoppers.
A February white sale showcases a vast selection of white goods by the yard and white wear by the piece with dozens of items offered at the lowest prices of years.
Hand Me Down Philpping Underwear in the Sale offers a wide range of white and pink gowns and nightwear. Corset covers lace trimmed and out size options priced from $1.00 to $3.69 with sale prices. Children's pajamas and outing gowns feature bold reductions, highlighting the value of ready to wear styles over hand embroidery.
The notice lists discounted fabrics and undergarments including longcloth at $1.39 per piece and yard sale prices on longcloth, nainsook, sherrette, dimity, voiles, pique, gabardine, and corsets from brands such as American Lady and Bon Ton with various lace, back, and bust configurations.
Curtain fabrics offered in a white sale with yard pricing. Coloured figured selections priced per yard, scrim in white or cream at reduced rates, drawn work border scrims noted with specific sale prices. Prices range from fractions of a cent to under a dollar, highlighting yardage bargains.
This notice advertises a February sale on lace and embroidery goods. It highlights various embroidery edges, insertions, corset covers, and allover patterns with sale prices ranging from 8c to 1.95 per piece, plus a group of three good lace values at 7c and 9c per yard and assorted 18c and 25c yard items.
A long ad lists wide cotton sheetings bleached and unbleached at various sale prices, plus damask, napkins, towels, and white linens. It markets silk and wool undergarments, sleepwear, and union suits, with deep discounts on lingerie waists and white blouses touted as Mussed from handling but value rich for weekly wash.
White bed spreads sheets pillow cases and sheetings are offered at extraordinary low prices. The listing highlights longcloths batistes dimity sherrette nainsook and India linens and claims the goods are priced near the cotton wholesale rate of today, based on a prior low-price benchmark.
Local ad lists white bed spreads in full bed size with scalloped edges and hemmed corners. Prices advance from 2.25 to 8.50 in escalating sale amounts, noting multiple sale price lines for white bed spreads.
In a White Sale display the Wearwell line shows high grade sheets and pillow cases rather than mass sale merchandise. The 42 by 36 inch Wearwell cases are priced at 45 cents, 72 by 90 inch sheets at 1.50, and 81 by 90 inch sheets at 1.75, with the brand featured throughout the year.
Pillow casing and tubing sizes listed include 42 inch and 45 inch Wearwell products. The fragmented text mentions pillow casing and tubing in those two dimensions, indicating inventory or specification notes for Wearwell items.
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