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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1917
Page
40
Women's hose in black or white at 11c a pair, extra fine union suits for Suburban Day at a low price, gingham house dresses and massed waists from regular stock on sale. Hosiery and garments from standard brands offered at deep discounts, with several items marked well below typical values.
A newspaper notice advertises 59c envelope chemises and muslin gowns trimmed with lace and embroidery. Limited to 5 dozen gowns and 39c to 30c sale prices, urging early purchase. Thursday only.
Premium calicoes offered at seven pence per yard with lengths up to ten yards. Prints available in light and dark styles. Prices reflect current cost, quoted as seven pence per yard for this lot.
A fabric advertisement notes half linen suiting 27 inches wide in tan and ox blood 25c per yard for Suburban Day and 15c per yard. Also 36 inch half silk crepe de chine in street and evening shades 50c grade offered at 35c per yard for Suburban Day.
A newspaper ad lists Suburban Day offers on fabrics and flags. Pink and blue crepe, 32 inches wide, 25c regular grade. 5x5 foot flag with 8 foot pole and rope for 1 50. Madras ginghams and pongee cloths 17c per yard, 32 inch widths, 25c and 30c grades. 28c brown sheeting 20c, pillow case linen 1c, crash towelling 9c, damask and Turkish towels at reduced prices.
A suburban sale promotes two quart nickel water bottles priced at 98 cents each. The bottles are described as leak free compared to rubber models and carry a five year guarantee. The wording emphasizes a $1.50 value at the discounted price.
Scores of women delighted by exceptional values on toilet soap cake at 10¢ and Sunbrite Cleaner at 3 for 10c. Toilet paper large rolls six for 25c. Beautiful 26 to 28 inch hair switches offered at 1.25 to 1.50. Ebony hair brushes and real ebony brushes priced from 25c to 85c. Special lot of switches and hair goods advertised with various prices and values.
A limited lot of handmade baskets from a major New York importer goes on sale for one day. Waste paper baskets sandwich baskets flower baskets and work baskets are priced 50c to 2.00. Also on offer 8 bars of well known laundry soap for 25c with no delivery or C O D and no phone orders.
A newspaper listing promotes Marquisette at 20c per yard in white, ivory and beige with borders, SCRIM CURTAINS at 79c per pair, and CONGOLEUM flooring at 35c per yard. Suburban Day prices apply, with quantities limited and emphasis on value against market conditions.
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