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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
8
If It's In Town We've Got It publicizes the store as offering cheaper goods and pride in growing sales. It boasts customer compliments and seeks to prove value in cotton and wool vests pants union suits corset covers Reubens Nazareth waists knit skirts and more.
We are the only ones with this broad good in Jackson. Ordinary Sea Island measures 36 inches and is the first in years. For ten years we could sell at 5 cents a yard. We have about 2000 yards, but it will not last over two days at that price.
Two fabrics appealing to many buyers come in plain weaves and shadow stripes suitable for coat suits and skirts. Regular value 65 cents a yard, offered at 50 cents to reduce stock. Samples available on request. Hurry before Thanksgiving Day. We Sell Cheaper.
The Big Store teases G. B. Outings with rich patterns and velvet-soft quality in hundreds of styles. Shoppers are urged to come before they're gone as cool days bring busy sales in this department, with price sharply cut to 10 cents per yard.
Advertises six pair hose for 25 cents and claims other stores price three for 25, selling cheaper with no holes or darned spots. Urges customers to compare and buy from the seller.
A 56 inch wide Broadcloth offered in all shades priced at 59 cents per yard until Thanksgiving. The fabric requires little to cut for a suit skirt or cloak and is unmatched at other stores for 85 cents.
Yard-wide bleaching offered at 8c per yard, 1000 yards available for sewing and needlework. Limited sale lowers regular value for all uses and classes.
Bargain sale highlights Wrights Health underwear offered at 59 cents a garment versus typical retail of one dollar. Vendors claim authenticity and proof of value, emphasizing low price for this limited sale.
No 1 White Ball Thread offered at 15 balls for 5 cents as part of Jackson’s Thanksgiving Sale. Other goods priced at the same rate during the event.
Advertises men's heavy fleeced underwear at 39 cents and boys at 25 cents. Claims goods are the same as others selling for 50 cents, offered at a small living profit. Targets shoppers with a bold price emphasis and simple comparison.
A chaotic pile of diverse leftovers offers half price bargains on nearly every item. Early shoppers are urged to view quickly for best results as the sale limits remain in effect.
In this sale listing many items offered at deep discounts including buttons handkerchiefs pins envelopes thread and hosiery. Merchandise ranges from White Hem stitched handkerchiefs to Inexpensive blankets hats caps shirting and mattress ticking with all remnant pieces offered at half price and broader markdowns on fur and trunks.
Reductions hit in-demand goods with 6 to 9 cents saved on stockings. You can respond by sending, calling, or writing. No limit. The sale price is 19 cents per pair or 3 pairs for 50 cents. what is advertised is what is sold.
A Georgia seller touts Art Squares priced at 9 90, claiming a New York purchase made a historic bargain. They promise floral, medallion and oriental patterns cheaper than rivals in Atlanta and other cities where $12 50 is typical.
A sales pitch promotes yard-wide sheeting and cotton checks at five cents per yard, urging customers to buy in bulk during a rock-bottom sale. The advertisement evokes nostalgia by noting it has been years since such prices/stock appeared, inviting widespread participation.
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