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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
6
A midwinter sale offers great values on heavy men suits and overcoats from Isaac Hamburger and Snellenburg. Large variety and excellent prices encourage shoppers to view the selection. Special boy overcoats include $6.50 vel $4.50 and $5.00 vel $3.50 offers with limited quantities.
Shoppers are offered exclusive shirt waists at deep discounts. White fancy waists with embroidery and high necks cost 59 or 69 cents, flaxen white waists 59 cents, and 1 25 waists with lace and pin tucks at 69 cents. Tailored waists range from 75 cents to 2.69 with several midprice options.
The advertisement touts ladies raincoats with high quality workmanship and up to date style. Tan nap sliphan coats are offered at four fifty and a special sale price of two seventy five.
Advertised special offers two pairs of men's fancy half hose for 25 cents. Limited quantity and color selection not specified. Sold by a store listing hosiery as a budget promotion.
Mufflers for men priced at 39 cents each in white black blue and gray. Special offer promotes 50c mufflers as a value deal.
A list details numerous men’s gloves and gauntlets with price points from 39 to 98 cents. Items include storm proof gaunts calf skin palm fur back and knit wrist mitts railroad gauntlets California buck gauntlets and buck skin gloves with lambs wool lining.
A local sale offers a wide range of embroideries priced low. Items include 4S in at $1.75 and 59c, 27 in at 39 and 59c, 5 in at 10c, 8 in at 15c, 18 in at 25c, 18 in regular 39c now 15c, 17 in regular 59c now 35c, 2 in Cluny at 3 in Cluny at 2, embroidery yokings at 59c.
An old newspaper item lists children’s hose at 19c, ladies’ wool gloves at 25c, wash machines at 2.98, and canvas beltings from 2 in to 6 in offered at very cheap prices, highlighting a broad discount inventory for farmers.
Readable text notes a selection of dress trimmings offered in a range of popular colors. The item lists various trims suitable for garments, suggesting a shop or catalog display without detailing brands or prices.
Classified listing notes several gun metal boots with corduroy tops and velvet buttons. Prices range from 1.75 to 2.50 dollars, with a 16 button model at 2.25 dollars and a pattered button option at 1.89 dollars.
Advertisement states the $25 Harmony Talking Machine with $30 merchandise closes February 24 with one weeks notice before expiration. Slips must be dated by February 24 noon to receive the machine. no awards after the cutoff. A new offer begins March 2 offering the same machine free with $75 merchandise, slips dated March 2 or later.
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