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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
7
Merchants announce a Spring to Summer stock clearance in Pickens County with heavily reduced prices. The event runs from Saturday July 7th to Saturday July 21st, promising large savings on remaining merchandise and inviting buyers to act promptly for lower prices than future weeks.
Local shop announces deep discounts on silks and dress fabrics. Silks start at 39 cents for 50 cent shirts, with taffeta at 1.19 and serge at 0.89. Curtain and gingham fabrics slash to single digits, percale and cottons also reduced to low prices.
The store advertises all coatsuits at half price with sale figures for various styles. A $25 coatsuit drops to $12.56, a $20 coat to $10.00, an $18 coat to $9.08, and a $15 coat to $7.50, plus a $1.50 white wash skirt at 98c and a $1.00 skirt at 89c.
The notice advertises a sale on ladies ready-to-wear items including middy blouses shirtwaists and silk waists with marked down prices such as 98c for two middy blouse styles 79c for 1.00 price range shirtwaists and 1.98 for a 3.60 silk waist plus 79c house dresses from higher values. The promotion emphasizes bold sale pricing across several items.
Local department store advertises a wide sale on men’s suits with multiple price points. Palm Beach and generic brands feature values from $8.50 to $17.50, sale prices listed as low as $5.98 to $12.50, highlighting substantial discounts across styles.
An advertisement lists 26¢ Windsor ties and 2 cards of pearl buttons with sale price indicated as 19 and be respectively in a compact retail note.
Men and Boys Underwear items offered with sale prices. Men's Union Suits 1.00 value now 0.79. Boys Union Suits 0.50 value now 0.39. Men's Athletic shirts and drawers 0.50 value now 0.39. Men's Knit Shirts and Drawers 0.50 value now 0.39. Men's Web Seam Drawers 0.50 value now 0.42. Stock is advertised as a bargain in a local sale.
Men’s and boys’ oxfords offered at deep discounts with sale prices from 60c to 3.98. Styles include dress oxfords in 4.00 and 3.50 ranges, 2.50 to 3.00 casuals, tennis oxfords in white black tan, and children’s tennis oxfords priced around 48c to 60c.
Big sale on men's dress shirts and accessories with deep discounts. Readings include shirts from 65c to 75c with sale prices around 1.19 to 1.48 for higher grades, and 19c to 39c for ties suspenders cuff buttons and suspenders. Limited stock on work and reading stripes shirts.
Catalog of shoe deals features ladies low cut shoes at 3.98 and 1.48 for small sizes. Pumps priced 3.98 2.48 and 1.98 in patent leather and metal. Children’s low cut shoes receive a large price cut as well.
A sale list offers numerous fabrics and linens with discounted prices. Items include Piece Goods, Voiles, Whist Goods, White Swiss, Gabardine, Waistings, Sheeting, Cheviots, Cotton Plaids, Bleachings, Embroideries, Dimity and more with sale prices ranging from 8c to 39c and value-based tags. Shoppers find 36 inch sheeting at 8 cents and various voile and gingham fabrics highlighted by percent reductions.
A local sale features wash suits in small sizes at 39 cents, wool suits size 4 to 10 at 1.08, and higher priced lines from 3.98 to 4.98 for 5.00 to 7.50 value ranges. Additional outfits include $8.50 and $10.00 suits with sale pricing ending in a missing figure.
A local ad advertises a big line of men’s hose with sale prices. Items include 10c sale price for 10c line, 15c Wonder Hose now 12c, 25c All Color Hose now 19c, 50c Silk Hose now 39c, and Gray Work Hose at 25c per pair.
A hat sale offers ladies, misses, and children's hats at 98 cents. The store advertises a wide choice of hats at greatly reduced prices.
Readable ad lists multiple men's pants at regular prices five to six dollars with sale prices from three fifty to one eighty eight. It also lists boys pants with sale prices from two dollars down to forty eight cents and various tan color options.
Men’s hats advertised with no name and Banner brands priced at 3.00, sale 2.48. Dress hats 2.00 value on sale for 1.48. A large selection of men’s hats worth up to 2.00 offered at 0.98.
Sale offers Headlight Overalls at 1.85 from 1.50 value and Cowhide Overalls at 1.19 from 1.40 value. A large stock of blue tan and striped overalls plus Men's Khaki Pants at 1.25 value for 1.25 and 0.79 for 1.00 value. Deals emphasize low sale prices and variety.
Local sale ad lists Ladies Gauze West priced at 8 cents for 1 pound talcum powder 8 cents for 1 pound, Ladies Handkerchiefs at 5 cents, and 50 cent Window Shades offered at 39 cents. Ends soon.
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