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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1899
Page
8
Sedalia store announces a pay day sale offering double discounts on mens furnishing goods sheets pillow cases linens and remaining summer merchandise surpassing any prior discount in the city.
A broad clean-out of men’s furnishings draws attention to value and style for both men and women. The store promises extraordinary savings with a strong emphasis on well dressed looks and money-saving deals as stock from New York arrives in Sedalia.
A Sedalia catalog lists suspenders at 10c, white laundried shirts 39c, neg-l igee shirts 21c and other staples. Berths include French balbrigan undergarments 39c, 19c for men’s underwear, bleached drill drawers 25c, boy and men’s overalls 25c–39c, jeans pants 79c, and unique white shirts 48c.
A local shop advertises a mixed sale of belts including plain and leather styles, white kid belts, and leather goods up to 59c. Japanese fans priced 5c to 25c. Odd lot jewelry and pocket books offered at 10c or less. Washable Madras ties 25c and stationery 24 sheets 24 envelopes for 5c. Handkerchiefs half price and finer border colors noted.
Thirty dozen ribbed tan hose for misses and children offered at 74 cents per pair while stocks last.
A long list of sale prices on laces, pillow cases, sheets, towels, tow els, linens, table damask, and lawn fabrics. Big discounts include bleached pillow cases from 10 1/2 to 18 cents, ready made sheets at 28 cents, linen for skirts at 1 25 per yard, and damask from 25 to 48 cents per yard.
Pay-day sale of linens and ready made sheets and pillow cases. Housewives and hotel keepers' opportunity. All sheets torn ironed and hemmed ready for use. Muslins sheets and pillow cases. See window display. We made contracts long ago and can sell at remarkably low prices.
Readable text notes 60 inch Damask fast color Turkey Red table Damask with a warranted value 35 cents offered for 22 cents. Details imply a sale or catalog listing of household linens with bargain pricing.
Great sale offer presents two large lots of dress fabrics. Lot one features skirt patterns in black brocades Henriettas and various patterns worth up to 2.25 now 81. Lot two includes wool and silk novelties whip cord serges poplins camel hair plaids and other blacks worth up to 4.30 with pattern choices at 2.
Remnants of standard calicoes in Indigo blues and light shirting styles, 12c per yard. Balance of our 12c lawns, d4c per yard. Finest wash goods in Canelle stripes and fancies worth rgc, 5c per yard.
Classified listing offers a full suit set including skirt blouse and belt for 1.56 plus white duck skirt and tufted linen suit fabrics at 58c and 1.25 respectively. Fancy shirt waists up to 1.25 priced at 48c, belts 25c, lace trimmed net ties 2c. Dressing sacque from Sedalia 75c. Wrappers with deep flounce 45c to 1.25.
Advertisement lists buttons including fancy and pearl varieties sold under Your Choice c Dot. Pricing shows better grades at 20c 15c 124c and 10c per dozen.
Two tone black brocade silks offered for independent skirts at 75 cents a yard, marked down from one dollar fifty cents for quality and weight described as extra heavy.
The Globe Democrats earned their third straight win by defeating the Clover Leafs 17 to 12 yesterday afternoon. Chickenpickers beat Bucktowns 4 to 2 in six innings. Electric Shocks topped Garden Citys 16 to 6 in a country game three miles south of the city.
A woman urges would be brides to value life energy and courage in a future husband. She quips that if a man lacks these traits, a simple remedy is suggested. The remark ends with asking readers to inquire about a drug gist.
Louis Cramer and J T Robinson of Sedalia plastered the city with Sedalia street fair notices. The Sedalia fair is billed as a warm number and will run September 4 to 6, immediately after the Moberly county fair August 29 to September 2.
Dr D Laverne proclaims Nerve and Brain Tonic Tablets as the greatest nerve restorers and a cure for nervous disorders loss of brain power leucorrhea lassitude seminal weakness nightly emissions and sexual potency loss sent by mail priced at 1 Aug T Fleischmann Sedalia Mo
A color six-reproduction Aztec calendar souvenir edition offered for 25 cents by GW Hagen of Kansas City Missouri for copies from July to December. The set includes Burbank Pueblo Indian portraits and an engraved cover depicting the Aztec calendar stone. Limited edition and early orders encouraged.
Wanted paint customers bring us your bill and let us figure on it will save you money Ott's Drug store.
Extra heavy bleached roller towels at 2 cents a yard. Unbleached linen towels 7 cents. 15 inch extra heavy linen bleached crash 9 cents per yard. Large stock of calicoes and lawns about one yard each offered at sale prices.
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