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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1903
Page
3
Prices that should interest everybody fall as the holiday stock is marked down ahead of the yearly inventory. Goods are offered at prices that do not reflect costs beyond raw materials and freight, valid only until 9 PM Saturday January 10 1903.
Small store advertises remaining Toilet Sets with low, striking prices in the south window, claiming a few beauties among the stock.
January sale features tissue paper six colors at five cents a pack, pocket mirrors and combs, pencils and ink bottles, crepe paper rolls, composition books, pen holders, key rings, whistles, balloons, sling shot rubbers, rubber balls, and a whaling big tablet among assorted items.
Leather traveling case with nail brushes oat knife comb hair brush soap powder jar and accessories offered as a complete kit. Price quoted as 3.05 dollars previously now reduced to two dollars.
A local ad offers remaining toys at reduced prices. Ferrin wheels drop from 1.95 to 0.95. air rifles listed at 1.25. The terse notice urges quick purchases to move stock.
A brief notice offers two remaining pictures for sale. The seller requests a buyer to remove them and names a price of six pieces plus fractions, referencing a cryptic valuation.
Shortages linger and prices fall no more goods at current rates. buyers rush to outlets as inventory dwindles. Vendors warn shelves may stay bare while supplies tighten across cities.
Several lunch boxes that close and fit in a pocket are sold as Kodac lunch baskets. They retail everywhere at 25 cents, during our sale price of 15 cents.
A brief note reports AU cutting rates on piping to push out the top line in the city market. No further details provided.
Vintage ad notes six large albums remaining priced from 2.50 to 4.70 dollars with an offer to take one for 1.00. The language suggests a clear sale, urging readers to seize the remaining stock.
Remnants of box stationery and ladies' purses found described as available at reduced aid price. No further details on location or quantities provided.
The Christmas Examiner announces its edition is now on sale with a regular Sunday and Tuesday weekly schedule.
A local sale advertises discounts with stock priced at 1.50 cut to 1.35 and now 1.08. All 50 cent books drop to 29 cents and 20 cent titles to 14 cents. Remaining books follow the same proportional discount.
Six neat waste paper baskets remain in good condition ideal for the parlor. Priced from 1.35 and up, all go at 75 cents each.
The message notes dwindling candy stock with two pounds of broken mixed candy on hand. It states plain reared and plain school mixed sold out, six pounds of French mixed left, and all four boxes of candy gone. New stock will arrive shortly.
Investors urged to inspect stock before January 10 as no business could hold up long at current prices. This note emphasizes limited time and market movement to spur action.
The annual Oregonian edition arrives at our store today and will be on sale at a set price. Copies mailed within the United States cost 3 cents, making 8 cents per copy for the paper.
A fragmentary notice lists remaining goods with drastic markdowns. Ten guns drop from 10 cents to 4 cents, engines fall from 2 cents to 15 cents, work baskets go from 500 to six for 6 albums drop from $2.50 to $4.95, now sold at a single dollar each.
This ad promotes 6 000 square envelopes at six cents per bunch with a closing-out sale. The listing notes a fine line of envelopes and matching paper in stock for customers to purchase in a city sale.
New line of crystal crepe paper patterns with 8 fresh designs now in stock. Rolls priced at 15 cents each. Call to view and choose for lamp shades and related crafts.
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