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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1940

Page

3

Portland woolen mills blanket sale advertised selections

Six wool filled rayon and silk two tone quilts and several blanket varieties offered at substantial discounts. Items include one down comforters in satin and sateen finishes, several wool and cotton blends, and Portland Woolen Mills products with reduced reg prices to under $7 for many pieces. Strong mentions of crescent and Virginia wool blankets, satin bound finishes, and buyer specials.

Meneree Portland Woolen Mills Virginia

Women’s Ready-to-Wear Corsets and Home Goods Sale

Multiple apparel and home items marked down including corsets, blankets, pillows, rugs, and comfort textiles. Discounts reach half price on select groups with values from $2.19 to $6.50, and blanket sets from $6.50 to the low $8 range. Adds a 10 percent discount on remaining stock in the department except new spring merchandise.

Shoes on sale in department this week

Ladies shoes in assorted pairs and sizes from regular to new fall and winter styles with values from six fifty to eight fifty. Men’s black and brown oxfords offered at four ninety five and special stock items. Boys boots and tennis shoes listed with regular prices cut for sale.

Enna Jellick Men’s Shoes J. P. Smith Oxfords Dinek Mee Ton Call Tianes Cece Kteek

Tretonne Yard Sale Items and Rug Prices Listed

Readable items include peat moss yard goods woolens crepes bed spreads desk lamps and kitchen stools. Highlighted offers feature one axminster Wilton rug 8 ft 3 in by RG 29.75 one Belgian 9x12 rug 19.75 one 9x12 Belgian rug 13.50 and Axminster rugs 40 42 46 with a walebet price line.

Axminster Wilton Design

Census guidepost for business man signals 1940 census scope

The piece outlines what gainful workers entail, the 1930 and 1940 census sector figures, and the expected shifts in labor forces. It notes the census enumerator's role, urges cooperation, and stresses the impact of data on business and economic planning. It also includes a brief farming storage article and a New Year baby notice from Miami Arizona.

United States Bureau of the Census

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