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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
12
The Pre-Inventory Sale features extraordinary economies in wanted merchandise at sensationally low prices not matched later this month. Come early as there is no time for delay and special Blue Signs guide shoppers to the Pre-Inventory Specials.
Liberal donations already pour in as Klivans Bros and Economy Shoe donate 500 and 200 respectively. Lawrence county aims to raise 10000 in a nationwide drive of 20000000 with a week long campaign ending next Tuesday. Volunteers urge mail in gifts to Jacob Cosel as relief for starving Jews in war zones.
Little Rock Arkansas June 19 United States protects private soldiers. William L Taylor an enlisted man at Camp Pike was ill and sent word to his sergeant George W Reubling I dont care let him die Reubling was tried by court martial convicted sentenced to five years in military prison forfeit all pay and allowances and dishonorably discharged from the army.
Plans advance to curb coal waste after a letter from Dr. Harry A. Garfield, national fuel administrator. The “skip stop” on trolley lines is claimed to save 1,000,000 tons of fuel annually and ice plant consolidation could save even more. Hotels, offices, and public houses are urged to conserve fuel.
Andrew Ballas seeks information about his wife Mary Ballas who left their home on June 4. Anyone with information should call 895 A Bell. Also advertising Mary Mac Laren in her film The Models Confession at Coliseum today and tomorrow.
We are disposing of our Sample Rugs due to department alterations and urge buyers to act now. Prices are firm with no duplicates. these well known makes including Hardwick & Magee Roxbury Hartford and Bigelow must be moved off the floor. Buy now for fall or next spring.
In our stock we offer one and two pair curtain lots in various grades and patterns. These were bought at last year prices and are discounted 1 3 off per pair and 14 off for two pair lots, making big savings versus current prices. Be here early Thursday for these limited lots.
A pre inventory sale offers men's dress shirts at 79 cents from regular 1.00 to 1.25 values. Shirts feature stiff or soft cuffs and gingham options in various sizes. Boys' madras and gingham shirts with collar options priced at 59 cents from regular 1.00 to 0.85.
We offer for this sale 150 dozen men's heavy weight cotton hose in black only. All sizes from 9 1 4 to 11 1 2 and sizes from 36 to 44. Very special suit at $1.00.
Men’s Balbriggan shirts and drawers in all sizes up to 46 offered at 50 cents each. Garments described as well fitting and very cheap, highlighting value for the price.
Athletic nainsook union suits with V or round neck and knee length. Barred nainsook with knitted strap in back. Sizes 34 to 44. Exceptional value at sale price 59 cents.
Bargain sale details offer wool suiting garments at deep cuts. Eton and Pony coats and various tailored styles are included with prices ranging from 29.90 to 37.50 reduced to 19.50 and 39.75 to 45.00 reduced to 29.75.
Heavy damask and floral linens reduced for the Pre Inventory Sale. Bleached damask at 75 cents per yard, Union bleached damask at 1.29, bleached sheeting 81 inches wide at 50 cents, 36 inch unbleached muslin at 20 cents, 36 inch bleached muslin at 17 cents, Sonatas oil cloth 45 inches wide at 25 cents, three pound cotton bats at 50 cents each.
Lancaster ginghams offered at 20 cents per yard with a limit of 10 yards per customer. Also available are children’s gingham dresses in multiple colors and patterns, expected retail value around $1.39, now priced at 98 cents.
Readable ad notes aprons called Mary Pickford style in dark grey Scout Percale with white braid, pockets and belts. Regularly $1.00, sale price 59 cents. Quantity and store not specified.
A promotional note advertises women knitted union suits in regular and extra sizes. Extra fine quality pure white fabric with lace trim at drawers and neck. Regular 65c quality offered at 45c during a pre inventory sale.
A pre inventory sale offers Bates' gingham plain blue at 25 cents per yard, down from 39 cents. The sale advertises 2000 yards available and promotes Bates' ginghams as a strong value for today.
Pre-Inventory sale offers fancy silks at 1.59 a yard, down from 2.00. Fabrics come in stripes and plaids, 36 inches wide, taken from regular stock. Sale highlights the $2.00 grade at reduced price.
An odd lot of brassieres made of fine quality muslin with underarm reinforcement and lace embroidery, regular $1.00 values offered at 59 cents in a pre-inventory sale.
An advertisement promotes a $1.00 corset now selling for 89c during a pre inventory sale. It highlights a smart medium bust design, comfortable movement, and two strong hooks below the clasp.
Mascot laundry soap advertised at 10 for 39 cents. Notes only one package per customer. Limited pre inventory sale pricing highlighted to attract buyers.
Nickel plated casserole pierce frames offered in large size at pre inventory sale price of 85 cents.
A new corset offers fine batiste fabric with four heavy supporters, available in pink, sizes 19 to 26, priced at 69 cents. This item is pitched as an exceptional value in today’s market.
Waists in georgette crepe and crepe de chine offered in many shades. Formerly priced at 5.00 and 5.75. Now on sale for 2.90 each as part of the inventory reduction.
Leather hand bags offered at 49 cents each with inside coin purse and mirror. Strong serviceable bags feature durable strap handles as part of a pre inventory sale.
Linen scarfs trimmed with lace size 18 by 24 inches offered at 1.50 now reduced to 1.00 each. Limited to 24 in the lot.
Very pretty lace scarfs sized 18 by 54 inches feature a centered lace medallion and fine fabric. Regular 75 cents each now offered at 49 cents, highlighting quality lace and material in a clear sale.
27 inch fancy terry cloth available in pink blue and lavender for combing jackets and Turkish towels priced at 39c per yard. A mid bust long skirt corset with front clasp offered in white and pink sizes 19 to 26 at 79c.
Women's silk lisle hose seconds offer near perfect quality at 18c a pair in black or white. E Z seconds from 50c quality come in several colors plus black and white for 29c a pair. Limited stock and special pricing encourage fast purchase.
Advertises women's full fashioned silk hose with reinforced heels and toes, a regular $1.50 value, offered at 1.25 per pair in white only. Promotes timely purchase for hose buyers.
The French finance ministry adopted a rule to protect funds of American soldiers who die in France. The law, previously collecting heavy death duties on estates of those who die in France, now allows remittance home of American soldiers’ funds without death duties. Premier Clemenceau acknowledged the change as the government amended the rule to prevent tax on such estates.
J Cavaliski of New Castle visited Middletown to seek a site for a sausage factory. George M Vernity urges exposing German sympathizers who oppose war funds, claiming strong pro German sentiment persists despite the war.
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