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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
7
Crowds pack the C. W. Gulick store as receivers sell real bargains across the stock. The sale clears estate interests of C. W. Gulick deceased with no reserve and prices cover the entire inventory.
A local advertisement lists groceries with prices for 20 lb cane sugar 1.00 25 lb rice 1.00 four cans peas 25 three cans pears in syrup 41 baked beans 0 7 four cans wax beans 25 cream flour 85 washing machine reduced from 6.50 to 4.95 steel ball bearing paneer 4 to 2.95 25c oatmeal 20 baking powder 25 soda crackers 20 can corn 5 wash boilery 3.10 Rome nickel tea kettle 15 50 now 1.00
Shoe sale advertises mens womens and childrens footwear from brands Godmans Douglas Roberts Johnson Rand. Selby Shoe Co. touts “no better shoes” with prices cut to clear stock. Ladies dress shoes 2.29 to 1.98. men and children shoes reduced. Douglas mens 3 shoes now 3. men’s 5 shoes now 2.98 for children 1.25 to 2.67 to 3.98
A 1900s style retail notice details extensive price cuts across hosiery linens towels outing flannels muslin and cottons plus silk wool plaids porcelains trunks suit cases and a broad range of toys all offered at cost or below actual cost with many items cut to fractions of original prices and a feature on silk Sicilian and colored prints for bright variety of consumer goods
A local ad lists cotton blankets at 2.00, 1.65, 1.95, and 0.98 with wool blankets at 9.00, 7.50, 6.00, and 5.85. Other items are priced in proportion to these reductions as described.
The store hails the crowd in its clothing and cloak room with suits nearly given away. Coats and ulsters priced at 20.00, 14.98, and 12.48 with numerous other garments marked down from as high as 15.00 to 9.98. Every garment in the store offered at a like sacrifice and not listed exhaustively.
Bethany presents a concert at the venue this Thursday December 20 offering reserved seats at 50 cents. The performance is billed as the season’s best musical entertainment and promises strong turnout for winter audiences.
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