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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
8
Lyford announces a great mid-season sale to wind up the year with bargain prices across nearly every line. The store cites overstock in some departments and promises values far below regular prices as it clears surplus stock.
The store places most holiday goods in a rear department and notes a larger selection than prior seasons. Dolls are highlighted for low prices and appealing features. The holiday section offers toys books toiletries trees ornaments handkerchiefs and other items, with novelties not found elsewhere.
A dealer offers several pieces of regular Slo Fancy Velvets picked up in Chicago last week. Designs and colors are described as the best.
Readable text notes cheap Percale 60 piece sets in 28 inch double fold size with attractive colors and patterns. Mentions a sale price and a quantity, though details are incomplete.
A damaged ad fragment lists flannelettes in Red, Blue, Grays and Blacks at .4¢ for 10 pieces and .10c for 25 pieces, plus double width flannelettes at 124e and 5e, previously 15 and 1S. Also notes heavy velours at 20e value with sale price 6.05 and 15e.
A large collection of short lengths of Plain and Fancy silks is offered for quick sale. These fabrics, ideal for holiday gifts, are priced to close at about half their value and are praised for genuine merit.
A sale offers short lengths in Dress Goods with deep cuts. Includes 22 inch half wool Danish cloth in light blue pink and cream, 12 cents. 38 inch all wool fabrics at low price. 27 inch all wool Fancy Waistings at 35 cents. Mohaire and suitings 50 cents down. heavy satinings below half price.
Misses Fine Ribbed Hose advertised for sale at two pairs for 2 2c. The listing notes a Bell at 15e atrnight-bat and mentions having too many in stock, prompting a promotional price deal.
Sale runs December 2 to 16 1905 with heavy overstock of outings and embroidered kerchiefs at reduced prices. Ten cent linen and cambric handkerchiefs feature 5 and 10 cent items, including fancy embroideries, with deals on 15 dozen pieces and 0.6 0. ccc pricing.
Curtains lace and tapestry window hangings add beauty to the home. We buy these from manufacturers and offer fresh original patterns at a saving in cost. Your mother wife sister daughter or companion will be glad to accept Curtains at the Holidays.
In planning for holiday gifts, Rugs presents a wide variety of sizes and costs with new assortments and elegant designs available for viewing.
Advertisement lists a wide assortment of dainty china items for ladies including bon bons peppers salads plates sugars and creamers vases and other fancy pieces offered at prices up to three dollars and fifty cents in a broad display of profusion.
The line has surpassed prior seasons with fresh coats arriving and late buyers assured of choice styles in various colors. Items change rapidly, so prices and exact garments are not quoted. 25 cloaks from last season, previously up to 15, now offered at 3.50 in sizes 32 to 38 in Black Blue Brown and Red.
Store advertises 130 skirts in blacks browns blues and fancy fabrics priced 3.50 to 12.00 with a ten percent sale discount. Claim emphasizes superior quality and value compared to county retailers.
Popular priced neck pieces in various shapes and sizes plus fur offerings. New lots include Black Coney Cluster Scarfs and Sabre Coney Cluster Scarfs from $1 to $5. Fox Searfs and Sable Fox Scarfs priced $3 to $22. Fur caps and capes range from $3.50 to $25 with other desirable furs available.
A historic notice advertises cat glassware sold at headquarters with prices no higher than wholesale costs. The seller lists Tumblers Goblets Sherbert Comports Vases Fruits Salts Water Bottles Tankards Bon Bons Spoon Trays Vinegar Cruets and other items at ordinary dry goods margins.
Fragmentary shopping list shows groceries and household items with vague quantities and stray words. Items include granulated sugar, sweet corn, starch, potatoes, soda crackers, broom, tomatoes, dried peaches, and dried apricots with inconsistent pricing and wording.
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