14 Nov 1903
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1903
Page
1
Black and colored dress goods and silks offered in massive stock clearout. Hundreds of pieces from regular stocks, high class fabrics, all lines, including velvet, chiffon, and best sellers. Entire aggregation divided into lots with prices disregarded to boost quick sale. Remnants of various kinds laid out on big tables for immediate closure.
This sale begins November 14 and runs until the stock is closed out. Prices are listed on other lines. Read the prices and lay in your winter supply while stock remains best. The business model emphasizes small profits and quick sales.
A small OCR fragment shows numbers and codes, including 2.98 1 5.50 and references like wae 98c 1649, without surrounding context or a readable narrative. The text lacks clear names, places, or events to identify a specific report or item.
An advertisement touts Our Groceries as offering the finest quality and the largest variety with the lowest prices. It claims to pay the highest market price for produce and highlights several price points to attract customers.
In a quick sale, heavy undershirts and long underwear sets priced low. Camel hair lookalikes offered at 75 cents, genuine Camel’s Hair some yards present value higher. Broken size lots include heavy fleeced undershirts at 45 cents. Men’s heavy sweaters and wool sweaters feature low prices, while 75 dozen double palm mittens sell for 50 cents per pair or by the dozen.
Domestic Department goods listed include good out flannel at 34 cents per yard Amoskeag apron check at 5 cents per yard unbleached muslin at 5 cents per yard heavy crash in white or brown at 4 cents per yard extra heavy twill shaker flannel offered at nominal prices.
A vintage sale ad offers 75 Capp & Sons suits up to 14.00 each, with a per suit price option. Boys suits range from 7.00 down to 1.25, Fur coats sample line advertised with promising savings, men’s Ulsters and dress overcoats from 10.00 down to 5.98, youths’ Ulsters and coats from 6.98 downward, and extra heavy canvas leggings at 49 cents.
A new shipment of Ladies and Children's underwear arrives with prices for union suits at 125 cents per suit and vests and pants per garment. Misses' union suits feature fine quality at 49 cents and Ladies' union suits at 49 cents, with wool options also noted.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.