16 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1912
Page
1
Keller's announces a shift from a single Fall week of special prices to a ongoing season of bargains. The store promises lower market prices and fresh features including pure wool men’s suits and overcoats. It aims to attract buyers from Corydon and distant parts of the county.
Local vendors advertise a broad hat sale featuring the famous J. B. Stetson line with price points from three to four dollars and up. Agents promote new styles and varieties at affordable entry prices.
Local store advertises extremely low prices in the Ready-to-Wear Department with quotes such as coats and raincoats priced from under five dollars to about fifteen dollars. The ad emphasizes discounts to attract county customers and promises substantial value across ladies and misses garments.
See These Bargains featuring 100 men’s suits cut to one fourth to one third off. A great line of children’s suits priced from 2.50 to 6.00.
Retailer advertises closing out last season trousers with prices from 1.00 to 4.00 dollars. Includes dress trousers at 2.00 and 1.60 to 2.50 ranges, corduroys and jeans options in various shades and sizes while stocks last.
Classified notice lists Sox dresses with sex color options and price 100 cents. Nelson 701 offers all colors and Gc condition.
Elgin watches in 16 and 18 size with nickel cases priced at 5.50. Fine line chains buttons pins clocks silverware and cut glass offered in the jewelry section of the dry goods store.
Trade items including dress ginghams 10c and 12 1 2 c, 15c, Best calico 12 1 2 c, Comfort calicos, misses hose two pairs for 25c, ladies 50c veststand, outing cloth 9c for 10c quality.
Fe w flyers list items from the grocery department with prices for 18 pounds granulated sugar at $1.00, three 1-pound cans tomatoes, 10 bars Lenox soap, two cans of good corn, and a sale note showing three for 25 cents and individual prices of 15, 25, and 30 cents.
Leather costs rise but stores keep prices steady and even cut. The shoe department lists markdowns on men’s Blacher cushions to 3.00 from 3.50 and gun metal to 2.00 from 2.50, kid-lined velour to 3.00, boys’ school shoes to 1.50 from 1.85, and women’s kid button shoes to 2.35 from 3.00.
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