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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
8
Merchants trumpet a rapid Summer Price Eclipse at the store with daily crowds of old and new customers. The sale promises large quantities of discounted goods and beckons women shoppers to browse the aisles and seize opportunities during the event.
A retailer advertises drastic price cuts on lingerie dresses and dress skirts. Multiple lots include 9.75 dresses for 2.75, 15.00 dresses for 3.95, and 27.50 dresses for 7.75, plus 1.50 skirts now 95 cents. Limited stock encourages quick purchase.
Due to several fortunate purchases we are in position to offer the following remarkably attractive prices in Ladies' Shirt Waists. The sale highlights include assorted styles and sizes to suit varied tastes and budgets.
The listing shows ladies' oxford shoes at 75 cents, $1.65 and $3.00 patent leather options. Boys' patent leather oxfords appear at $1.98 and $1.85, with similar price points for other boys' shoes. The fragment includes currency figures and item types.
An old price list shows Mens shoes at 1.50 lace or buckle and 1.25 to 1.85 for various styles. Mens dress shoes marked 2.50, babies shoes and moccasins priced at 19c to 35c.
A sale listing presents several all silk fabrics with clearance prices. Items include 19 inch black taffeta silk at 29 cents, 34 inch rust ling trimmed taffeta at 64 cents, 36 inch Peau de Soie at 95 cents, and 36 inch black silk taffeta at 1.39 to 2.00 regular price 2.00.
Readable parts show scattered terms and numbers with no identifiable persons or organizations. The text does not form a coherent event or notice suitable for a full summary.
A large warehouse sale advertises an immense stock of high grade black silks available tomorrow. The listing highlights vast quantities and quick interest for dressmaking and craft use.
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