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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1900
Page
2
Advertises daily sales of ready to wear hats at a cash store. Claims superior style and material for the money compared with millinery houses. Warns against credit purchases and old time credit houses as trade grows and customers learn cash value.
One Lot Fruit of the Loom bleached in short lengths from 2 to 10 yards offered at 8c. Come early for bargains.
The Cash Store undercuts competitors on wool and mohair crepons at 65c per yard and silk crepon from 1.18 to 1.25. Other houses quote higher prices up to 1.50 for similar silk crepons, with diverse patterns and weaves in crepons and fancy effects.
New shades and stock offered at the Cash Store with gloves priced at 95 cents, identical to other stores selling at one dollar. The listing emphasizes the discount and availability of new varieties.
An advertisement states the firm invites buyers to compare prices and claims to be 20 percent cheaper on most items than competitors. It pledges honesty, cash and credit pricing, and a plan of short profit, spot cash, one price while trialing the approach.
We advertise a main line of white goods not fully described here and urge readers to see them in person. The stock is guaranteed to be 10 to 20 percent cheaper than credit houses, emphasizing considerable value for shoppers.
Spool and compare Willimantic thread with Coats. Willimantic billed as just as good and 20 percent cheaper. Basting thread offered at 500 yards on spool for five cents per unit.
Local retailer touts selling more silk waists in 30 days than any previous period in Jackson. Buyers cite price quality and style across colors blue navy pearl gray heliotrope lavender and black. Shoppers urged to see the new line.
A dense list of products and slogans from R T Carmichael Co and Gunn & Co promotes coffee substitutes wagons seeds medicines and groceries. The ad showcases Heinz ketchup mustard potato products cereal drinks and baking staples with testimonials and appeals to faith and morals.
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