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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
9
A local ad promotes an endless variety of dress trimmings and laces priced per yard from 25 cents to 3 60, with embroideries and Valenciennes laces offered up to 12 inches wide. Special lots include Torchon and Valenciennes pieces at five to ten cents per yard.
Opening sale features mercerized linings 36 in wide in shades 21 to 35 cents per yard Slaters Cambric lining all shades per yard 5 cents 36 satin linings gray and tan per yard 1.00 exclusive rugy creations draperies and Wilton rugs 9x12 priced to attract customers Handkerchiefs for men women and children at special prices styles include ladies 10 25 cent plain and lace edge four for various fashion items and shoes with new heels and toes offered in multiple styles
A promotional piece outlines a cash only retail store model with added costs and a 25000 stock of dry goods and more. It claims 10 to 29 percent savings over credit buying, promotes a large mail order department with nationwide reach and a 700 page catalogue, and asserts farmers are pivotal to national wealth. It emphasizes price comparisons to prove cheaper than rivals.
Trade note proclaims rising dress goods demand with new fall fabrics. The shop highlights scarce quantities to keep shopper exclusivity, featuring 9c serges, Storm serges, suitings from 49 to 69c, cloaks in Chinchilli and Astrakan, Polarcloth at 58 in wide for 3.50, broadcloth at 1.00 per yard, and whipcords in new shades 1.26 to 59c.
Genuine human hair items offered in straight and wavy styles with guaranteed quality. Advertises Brees range price from a low of 3.00 to 150.00, and suggests options in a hair goods catalogue format.
A concise advert notes boys knickerbocker outfits in reliable brands for strenuous wear. Prices range from 2.50 to 6.50 with sizes up to 16 and specials around 2.50 to 3.00.
Attend the fall opening to see new suits and furnishings for men including blue serge, wool blends, and cashmeres. The store offers a popular priced line with suits at 10, 12.50, 15, and 18 dollars.
A retailer promotes a broad selection of men and boys overcoats with low prices. Mens coats range from 18.50 to 7.50, fur lined and plush options 33 to 15, and specialty fur coats listed 35 to 16.50. Hat department features Velour caps and fur caps, with prices from 7 to 10 and boys caps 1.00 to 0.25.
A cluttered sale list offers regular and discounted items including blankets, Shaker and Outing fabrics, mens and boys cotton sweaters, rubber coats, Japanese matting, handbags, gloves, ways and words rustles, ladies rubbers, outing dresses, wool socks, curtain netting, yarns, linen towels, pillow tubing, infants mittens, tea aprons, pearl buttons, hooks and eyes, ladies skirts, hair nets, unbleached sheeting, and handkerchiefs with low customer pricing and bulk purchase notes.
Our store showcases a complete line of coats for children aged 4 to 10 and for misses and juniors aged 12 to 18. Prices run from $6.50 to $18.50 for missies and juniors, and children’s coats start at $8.50 up to around $50.
A clothing retailer advertises a bigger selection of sweaters with a focus on value. They claim to have sourced the best cash values, offering shaker knit, roll shawl, military, and Byron collar styles at prices from seven fifty to a figure near one hundred fifty dollars, highlighting savings for customers.
Our new stock emphasizes satisfactory dependable shoes and proper fitting before sale. No better place in the state to buy quality footwear. Mens dress shoes feature heels and toes in gum metal patent girl kid box calf and tan leather in Button and Blycher styles priced at 4.50 4 and 3.50.
Our assortment is complete in this department with fleece lined wool and all wool options. Prices range from 39 cents to 59 cents for cashmerette gloves and a light weight fall glove, with several shades available.
Complete showing of desirable new styles from extreme to staple with fair prices. Full range of sizes in Chinchillas Cheviots Bandlcoth Zibelines and mixtures. Plush coats 22.50 to 185, Astrakan 25 to 12.50, Salt's Seal 27.50 to 18.50, Bulgarian lamb 29.50 to 16.50, Caracule 6.98, Bearskin cloth 7.95, Melton 6.98, others 27.50 to 9.95.
An old newspaper fragment lists grocery sale items with prices and weights, including 3 lbs Royal Santos Coffee, 4 lbs Ginger Snaps, 4 lbs Soda Crackers, 1 lb Blue Ribbon baking powder, 14 lb Patent Flour, 4 lbs Smoking Tobacco, 4 lbs California Prunes, 1 package Raisins, 6 lbs Broken Rice, 4 packs Corn Flakes, 18 bars White Pearl Soap, 7 boxes Sardines, and Salmon cans at various cents each.
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