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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1914
Page
1
Monson Company announces a January clearance sale running January 7 to 7 inclusive. The store touts clean, high quality stock with no seconds and prices well below intrinsic value. The firm highlights 34 years in business and claims first loss is the smallest for big bargains with lasting value.
Monson's Invance announces a January Clearance Sale with deep discounts on domestic goods. Calico, Outing Flannel, Flannelettes, Robecland Fleeces, twilled toweling, linen crash, and table linens are offered at notably reduced yard and piece prices, valid January 9 to 17.
Forewarns buyers about fur coat fraud and promotes Monson Company's reputation for dependable fur coats. Highlights include a 384 year history, guaranteed satisfaction, and an assortment of genuine furs like coon, horse, lamb, dog, calf, and galloway at lowered prices during a backward season.
Ad lists thickly furred Manchurian Dog fur coats at $18 with large shawl collars and wide skirts lined in heavy mercerized fabric. Leather shields under armpits and sturdy construction praised. Also notes genuine Northern Coon Skin Coats priced from $79.50 to $84.50.
A wet Friday night at the Armory featured a five dollar spelling prize won by Mrs W B Welch with Ralph Horst and Alvin Campbell as captains. Next Friday hosts a joint debate on universal suffrage with Rev A Spaulding supporting affirmative and Record editor opposing. admission free and audience to judge.
The piece recalls John Ogden Charlie Webster and Judge Stiles in a late spelling match while reminiscing about old spelling school days in Butler County. It notes upcoming film at Gem Theatre Manager Trulson showing Never Again and previews local energy in Osceola with ads for gas engines electric light plant and merchandise.
The prose urges readers to seize life opportunities and buy goods now at deeply reduced prices from W. O. Johnson Company. It portrays sharp shoppers as those quick to act, claiming no merchant would slash stock unless compelled, and promises bargains as examples of the sale.
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