Listen Demand Sparks Preprice Purchase Frenzy
Investors report over seventy five percent of stock purchased before a price surge, with sales continuing at the old price as the higher rates take effect.
Pickens Sentinel in Pickens, South Carolina
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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
5
Bargains Galore Across All Floors at Our Dry Goods Store
Visit our three floor store boasting large stock of dry goods notions clothing shoes and ladies coat suits bought before the price surge. Our foresight in buying promises savings for customers as our greatest sales yet. Find what you want at the price you want to pay under one roof.
Ladies Suits and Coats at Affordable Prices
The balcony second floor displays a large assortment of ladies wool suits in serge and poplin, broadcloth, gaberdine and blends with prices from 12.50 to 15.95. Coats include broadcloth and fur trimmed styles from 4.98 to 12.50, plus Misses and children's coats from 2.98 to 8.98. Also features wool middy suits and satin and silk dresses at low prices.
Silk fabrics sale with chiffon taffeta and plaids
Silk Department offers 36 inch chiffon taffeta silk in black navy and top shades. Special prices from 1.25 to 1.39 per yard. Includes stripes taceta messaline and plaids valued 1.75 to 2.00.
Wool Serges and Broadcloths Offer Big Textile Values
Dress Goods and Dry Goods Department announces two large cases of Wool Serges including 36 inch Wool Mixed Serges and 40 inch all wool French Serge in navy and black. Highlights include 36 inch Serges at 86c to 98c, 50 inch Bettany Serges at 1.48, 36 inch Curtain Serim 10c, yard wide Wool Serge in multiple shades at 65c and 75c, and Amoskeag guaranteed all wool Serge $1.00 value at special price per yard. Also 386 inch Corduroy in bright shades at 98c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Amoskeag
Bargain Rugs and Wool Goods at Bolt's Store
Advertises 9x12 art squares and tapestries at steep discounts with Axminster pieces at 19.95, wool rugs from 98c to 4.50, matting rugs 25c 50c 84e, men’s heavy wool shirts from 1.25 to 3.00, millinery sold below cost and a push to shop before Christmas, plus small household items priced low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axminster
Bolt
Lee
Complete Men’s and Boys Clothing Department Ad
The store features a full range of men’s and boys clothing with suits from 1.98 to 14.40 and a wide selection. Boys suits span 2 1 2 to 20 year sizes in Norfolk and French models with prices from 3.98 to 12.50, plus wool and Serge options for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMN Gotra
Overcoats and Bath Robes Offer Holiday Prices
Men and boys overcoats priced from 2.48 up to 25.00 with best grade all wool red flannel at 65e value. Bath robes for men and ladies and matching bedroom shoes. Wide color selection, reasonable prices, ideal Xmas gifts.
Shoes That Please Your Feet In Pickens County
A local shoe shop touts a large, varied stock with a guarantee of wear and satisfaction. It lists prices for children, boys, and men including school shoes from 1.48 to 2.98, work shoes from 1.60 to 2.50, brogans 1.75 to 2.50, and dress shoes from 3.00 to 8.00, with emphasis on solid leather quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Shoes For All The Family At Xmas Gift Prices
Lady shoes high top kid boots priced from 1.98 to 6.50 line includes ladies leather shoes and heavy cotton blankets. Store invites customers to shop early for Xmas gifts with a limited supply and offers best grade grey outing and blankets at 20 and 1.00 respectively.
Urgent warning to stock up as prices rise fast
The message urges immediate large purchases to avoid future higher costs. It warns goods are scarce and prices will climb, advising buyers to buy now for six to twelve months, promising savings and protection against inflation.
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Easley
Fasley, South Carolina
R. R
Poplin
Silk Department
WIN L. Bolt & Company
South Carolina
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