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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
4
The store announces a major mid summer clearance before inventory, aiming to reduce stock to the limit with deep cuts on in demand items. The public is urged to take advantage as prices fall on sought after goods.
A dated public notice lists time bounds July 18 to August 1. It references monetary figures 3.50 fy 75 and 2.50 Children with unclear context but points to a period of activity or deadline. The fragmentary text implies an event window or financial terms tied to that date range.
Advertises carpet yard wide at half price and 20 percent discounts on matting art squares lace curtains and sample rugs with several price points. Claims large stock of talking machine records offered at a loss with 60 cent 10 inch records and sets priced at 3 25 per dozen.
The clothing department advertises a housewide sale on spring and summer suits in shades of gray blue brown tan and elephant gray plus blue serges and blacks. Prices range from 5.95 to 20.00 with discounts on odds and ends and a 10 percent cut in jewelry.
A newspaper blurb touts a bold clearance of 200 pairs of men's fine gray worsted trousers in new condition. Standards advertised at 5 dollars, quality at 2.65, band 3.50, and other items priced two dollars or less amid multiple sizes.
In the Shirts department, numerous offers are listed. Lot samples priced at 1 dollar, 22.69 cents for select items, and pongee silk shirts with cuffs at 1.50 discounted to 1.15. Men's shirts in sizes up to 16 1/2 offered at 35 cents. Suspenders at 50 cents, straw hats discounted 20 percent to 40 cents and up.
Local merchants advertise a July sale on Persian Lawn Calico Shirting Madras Muslin Shirting and Lawns with yard and piece prices. Highlights include 12 1 2 to 20c yard wide Percale and Duck fabrics, 42 inch white Lawns, Shirting Madras for boys and men, and muslin for underwear priced from 4c to 5c per yard, plus towels table linens bedspreads and ladies apparel at reduced prices.
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