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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1908
Page
3
Sale notice offers cut glass olive dishes bowls and tumblers at deep discounts. Hand painted bread and butter plates and decorated china sets include 100-piece Austrian and French options with substantial savings noted. Special tables of bric a brac arranged for quick selections emphasize low prices and value variety.
Shaff & Brody, once a leading New York cloak and suit house, dissolved December 1 and liquidated stock to offer high grade garments at 25 to 50 percent discounts. The sale features tailor made suits, jackets, dress skirts, furs, and children's coats with numerous price cuts and set-aside options for Christmas.
The listing promotes ladies golf gloves in multiple colors and styles at prices from 35 cents to 50 cents, plus men’s and kid gloves at reduced prices. Jewelry and watches are advertised at very low prices, with ornamental pins and back combs on sale. Rugs include Axminster and Tapestry options with marked-down values for holiday shoppers.
The store offers lace curtains in multiple sizes with values up to $2.00 per pair and reduced holiday prices on lace and fret work curtains. Also featured are carpet sweepers music racks book racks ribbons and a large Toysland on the second floor with staff to help shoppers and a wide range of holiday toys and blankets at reduced prices.
A local sale offers crepe scarf silks in multiple colors and patterns by the yard from 50 cents, satin messaline silks under 1 dollar, 27 inch messaline silks in new colorings, Persian and satin stripe waistings, taffeta silks, herringbone lining satin, and Astrachan cloakings. Notable items include 1909 line dress goods and French broadcloths with deep discounts.
Shopmen announce over 200 items available and urge customers to shop early to enjoy full assortments and convenient service before the crush begins.
Telegraphed ad announces the immediate sale of 150 pieces of Messaline Silks from local mills at 50 cents on the dollar. The copy promises the finest quality and best values seen.
A consumer page sells ladies belts with elastics and buckles priced at 3.00 down with 60 percent due, belt pins and buckles in new metals from 3.00, opera bags 1.50 and under, pins and cushions 0.50 to 3.00, knit scarfs 5.00 down, baby hoods bonnets 3.00 down to 0.25, baby shoes 0.50, Woodworth perfumes 0.10 to 1.50, and leather hand bags up to 10.00 with varied pricing across many gift items.
An advertisement lists a broad assortment of damask table linens from 40c to 98c and large 72 inch pieces, plus waistline fashions including tailored waists and lace trimmed garments. It mentions white albatross waists, net waists, silk petticoats, and black silk petticoats with embroidered flounces, all marketed at substantial discounts.
An advertisement promotes a wide array of dolls with bold price cuts. Dressed dolls start at five dollars down to ten cents, kid body dolls from five dollars to ten cents, talking dolls, and undressed dolls from forty eight down to one cent. Includes doll heads and Esquimo dolls with low prices and special offers.
City shop proclaims the sole complete book department with latest titles and Christmas books for sale. Alger and Henry boy books priced 25c and 35c, Best copyright books at 19c, publishers' $1.50 value, infants' books from 10c to 50c, and Augusta Evans "St Elmo" edition at 25c this year.
Catalog listing boxed handkerchiefs three for a dime with packaging sealed. two for a nickel. Jap initial handkerchiefs three for 25 cents. silk mufflers from 2.50. linen handkerchiefs per dozen from 5.00 down to 1.50. children's handkerchiefs cheap. ladies linen and embroidered Swiss handkerchiefs 35 and 50 cents, special imports.
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