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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
9
Grand 16th Anniversary Sale features large discounts on all linen and damask items. Lot selections include 606-inch bleached damask, 69 inch linen damask, 72 inch all linen damask, and napkins with values ranging from 49 a dozen to 1.50 a dozen. Overstocks to be reduced in 30 days with extra specials added periodically.
Napkins to match Lot B and Lot A table linens offered at sale prices with values listed. Additional items include tallor cotton broadcloth in multiple colors, best quality ginghams by yard, flannelette underwear, outing flannel gowns, and a white gown at sale price.
A brief notice references standard quality levels for items described as Regular 350, Regular 500¢, and Regular 75, indicating pricing or grading terms without further context or dates. The text presents a catalog-like reference to product standards rather than a full event or action.
Fragmented OCR notes describe wool suiting in various colors and widths with price hints of 1.50 and 60 cents, plus plaid and crepe de chine items. The list mentions ladies cloth and albatross wool and pink crepe de chine but many words are garbled and prices unclear.
A long page lists assorted linens and textiles with special prices. Towels, Turkish towels, Huck towels, damask, glass toweling, linen crash, curtainSwiss, cretonne, tapestries, taffeta, and foulard silks are offered at reduced rates. Items include 24x14, 34x12, 15x46, 19x40, 22x41, and more with values from several cents to dollars. Distinct brands and patterns are noted along with sizes and discounts.
Clothing department offers deep discounts on men’s overcoats suits hats and pants. Melton wool overcoats 25 units size 36 to 42 in black navy from regular 10.00 down to 8.90, 20.00 up-to-date overcoats drop to 16.75, 18.00 to 14.90, 15.00 to 12.75, 13.50 to 11.65. Suits 150 pieces 35 to 42 mostly 10.00 to 18.00 cut to 6.50 100 suits 7.50 to 10.00 cut to 4.50. Hats 4 dozen regular 2.00 and 3.00 cut to sale price. Extra pants 200 pairs regular 1.50 down to 1.25 and 125 pairs 3.50 down to 1.95. Boys knee pants suits 250 in styles 1.50 to 1.75 cut to 1.38 and 3.32 for a better grade. 160 suits regular 6.00 in newest styles, sale. Caps and shield bow ties also marked down.
A local store offers 150 pairs of ladies medium and heavy kid and calf shoes in lace and button styles priced from 1.50 to 2.50. Also 165 pairs of patent leather and plain kid shoes in all sizes at a 2.65 clean-up price, and several small sizes of high-grade shoes and oxfords offered at 1.90.
Best quality brass pins sold in lots at ten cents across stores. Rial aero PVs and Darning Cotton in assorted cabinet wire hair items offered. Special prices include 5 cent sellers, good hooks and eyes in all sizes, Pearl Buttons three cards for ten cents. Ladies turnover collars reduced from twenty five cents to nine cents. Fancy ornamented back comics priced 35 to 50 cents, special. Ladies hand bags reduced to 59 cents, miscellaneous items discounted. overall savings noted with varied small-item pricing.
A marketplace ad lists 140 pairs of Men’s Vici Kid and Calfskin Dress Shoes at regular 23.50, Gale 665650000. 135 pairs of Men’s Satin Calf in medium weight at 1.75 regular price, now 1.45. 120 pairs of Men’s 4.00 Crossette Dress Shoes in a clean-up sale at 2.95. 170 pairs of Men’s 5.00 Crossette Shoes in a clean-up sale at 3.90.
sale note shows blankets offered at 1.00 and 1.25 dollars in white and colors, full size options. unreadable OCR fragments also mention prices and color varieties.
An old advertisement lists wool blankets in white and colors at 3.50 dollars for full size and weight, and a good grade wool blanket at 5.00 dollars, highlighting sale prices.
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