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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
7
The passage asserts that merchants offer the best dollar value by sourcing world markets and enticing thrifty buyers to exchange their money for high quality merchandise at the lowest possible price. It emphasizes fair quality and avoidance of inferior items.
Listing of fabrics including 36 inch black sateen three yards Botany all wool Charlies Lemnamene 36 inch French serge and batiste Imported pongee 12 Mie weight Printed A B C silk small designs 36 inch silk faille colors black navy brown rose sapphire white Dollar D Y
Advertises printed crepe de chine fabrics in 40 inch width at dollar day prices of 2.75 and 3.00 per yard, with sale yard price set at 2.50. Includes fabric type and discount detail for shoppers.
An old advertisement lists assorted drug sundries and cosmetics with prices. Palm Olives soap and Woodbury’s soap are shown, alongside Pond’s cream, Listerine items, Pepsodent toothpaste, and various toothpaste tubes priced around one dollar or less. The fragmentary OCR highlights typical early 20th century shelf items and retail pricing.
Classified line lists third floor serim curtain options plain hemstitched and ruffled priced 1.25 to 1.50, curtain net and Madras by the yard, cretonne by the yard, cr retonne, oil mop and relish bottle bundled offer, 3x6 foot felt base rug and suitcase or handbag shots advertised in a fragmented sale notice.
A local listing details bleached and unbleached sheeting from brands Wearwell Queen of the Home Sterling and Black Hawk. It lists 244 yards of 86 inch brown muslin 11 yards of 36 inch brown muslin 6 yards of 36 inch brown muslin at 1.00 per 36 inches 8 yards of 36 inch bleached muslin 2 to 10 yard lengths 8 yards of fruit or Lonsdale muslins or 45 inch Indian pillow tubing 8 yards at 1.00.
One lot of women’s hand bags valued from two to five dollars, silk gloves and gauntlets, rain proof umbrellas, writing paper and matching envelopes, wide leather and suede belts, and glass beads offered at low prices. Each item group listed with unit values and bulk price deals as described.
One lot of corsets valued to 5.00 and 1.00. Silk brassieres up to 3.50, dollarday value 2.50 each. 40 wash satin skirts. Marcella cotton drawers and children’s drawers eight for 1.00. 50 aprons all sizes. Cotton teddies lace trimmed marked as special value. Middies 2 to 10 yard pajama check at 16 cents per yard or six yards for by car. Women’s handkerchiefs and imported Madras shirting fabrics offered. lingerie cloth at 1.00.
The statement likens store conscience to individual conscience, arguing it determines a store s character and guiding its behavior and choices through moral considerations.
Plain linen duck cloths 20 or 22 inch and honeycomb bath towels 20 by 40 inches sold in sets four for a dollar. Steven's M' brown all linen crash priced at 38 cents per yard in a four yard quantity.
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