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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
5
A one week sale offers a free $10 jacket with any dress goods purchase of $2.00 or more. Customer selects any 10 jackets from stock for the promotional giveaway. Excludes trimmings, silks, linings, regardless of other accessories. For details call the store.
A promotion offers a $10 overcoat fee with any 10 overcoats chosen from stock. Each $5 purchase earns one signature on the overcoat list, with an extra signature for every additional $5 beyond the first three purchases. A $10 purchase earns two signatures.
The notice states a scheme where a person buying a pair of aloes from a seller will earn one signature for each dollar spent on leather shoes. An instrument is to be given away with a fine imported accordion, claimed to be worth the price asked.
A local bakery offers free mince pies as part of a winter sales push. The announcement promises high quality ingredients and cleanliness and invites customers to attend a free demonstration to prove the claims.
On Saturday our baker will bake many pies and serve them hot with fancy frosting in the grocery department. Service runs from one to four in the afternoon for all attendees.
A public demonstration on candy making will open the winter season at the store with a sample sack given to each visiting child from 1 to 4 PM. Children must be accompanied by a parent. A special sale counter will feature reduced prices on various items for one day only with terms described and colorfully displayed in several patterns and fabrics.
The contest invites boys not over fourteen to present any of our five hundred overcoats within one week to win a prize. The advertisement emphasizes a swift display to qualify.
One day only this store sells flannelette wrappers cheaper than material. Large color assortment and pay 85 cents to select from waists priced 1 to 1.50, 1.65 for 1.75 to 2.25 waists, or 2.55 for 2.60 to 3.00 waists.
Special Friday event offers a wide range of umbrellas fur coats and accessories with deep discounts. Shoppers can choose from canvases wool jerseys and more with prices up to 9.55 for furs and low dollar items. A variety of men women and children items featured.
Saturday sale on ladies kid gloves from a large stock south of Portland. Fedora gloves reduced to 1.00, Voltair 1.25, Virginia 1.40 to 1.35. Also boys caps in all sizes and colors and girls Tam o Shanter shoes offered at 40¢.
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