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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1911
Page
2
A local store opens Monday at 9 o clock for a grand sale with red price cards showing every item at 9c. Formerly 12 to 20 dollars goods are marked down to 9c and shoppers are urged to come early as bargain lots will sell quickly in this week long event that could extend longer.
A fragment lists various small goods and prices. Items include toothbrushes, hairpins, pins, needles, collars and buttons with quick price notes. The passage reads like a mid century shop inventory or ad catalog with multiple 2 for items and vague amounts.
Listing of assorted fabrics including white satin striped natsooks white madras cloths 30 and 36 Indies wide with yardage quantities and sale prices. Also notes White India Linen dimities batistes madras cloths and striped woven cloths with per yard values and discounts, typical of a newspaper fabric sale notice.
Fancy cretonnes by the yard with ten patterns and white sheer draperies listed. Curtain poles with fixtures and lace curtain rods extend to four inches, priced in the sale. Scrim fabric offered at a reduced value per yard with bundled lengths.
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