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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
8
The department offers dresses and suits at drastic cuts with items like a Rose Messelin Silk Dress size 34 at 12.00, Embroidered Silk Messeline dress size 36 at 9.50, Red Taffeta Silk Dress at 7.50, wash suits 16 to 38 at 2.00, and silk coats 36 to 40 at 10.00. Also features White Wool Suit and Gray Wool Suit at reduced prices and bulk assortments across sizes.
Five white scrim pieces with colored stripes sold at 18 cents a yard. Seven printed scrims with bordered edges priced at 12 1/2 cents per yard. Six double faced scrims with bordered sides go up to 19 to 35 cents per yard. A large assortment of lace curtains available.
Six pieces of satin striped voiles and marquisette offered at 35 cents a yard. Twelve styles of satin foulard silks in stripes and figures marked 49 cents per yard. Ten pieces silk mixed wash goods suitable for party dresses priced at 59 cents a yard.
The shop advertises hats reduced from 7.50 to 1.50 with a note that a few sailors remain. They claim the hats are practical for all wear and reference a regular price of 125, then a sale price of 750.
Catalog fragment lists dollar prices for shirts waist garments and hose. Mentions silk messeline waists at 2.95 and wash dresses in pink white and blue sizes 34 to 40 sold up to 6.00 each with a sale price appears as 2.00. Contains unreadable garbled text and multiple misspellings.
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