17 Oct 1903
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1903
Page
1
The system used in business emphasizes small profit and rapid turnover. Since adopting it, the business has doubled, indicating strong public demand. Save money by trading with us through this efficient approach.
Dealer boasts unmatched value and insists honesty in comparisons. It proclaims its house as the lowest priced in its line and asserts quality is the great level.
Cold weather approaches as a store promotes a grand sale of fall goods inviting residents of Eldora and Hardin County to visit. The notice emphasizes warm stock, appealing prices, and urges readers to read the advertised prices below.
Local merchant slashes prices on vesting fabrics and wide assortments of dress goods. Items include 48 inch Sharkskin 49c, 36 inch wool Ladies Cloth 35c, Snow Flake Suitings 25c, Figured Mohair 2.0 pieces, plus bed linens and blankets at deep discounts.
Just received inventory from Fine Line Men’s and Boys’ Clothing with low prices on men’s suits from $7.50 to $10.00, boys’ suits, knee pants, sailor outfits, and wool overcoats. Fur coats, rubber inter-lined jackets, and heavy undergarments also advertised with multiple discount levels.
A local advertisement lists ladies wool union suits at 48 cents per suit and cotton fleeced union suits at 49 cents. Extra heavy fleeced underwear at 4 cents, heavy fleeced options at 25 cents, and missies and children’s union suits and underwear priced from 50 cents down to 10 cents.
Beaver shawls priced at 1.49 and fine beaver at 2.50. Imported reversible shawls 3.98. Double shawls from 7.50 to 1.50. Knit opera shawls 1.98 to 1.25. 50 pairs ladies' kid gloves in all shades, regular 1.25, closing at 0.50.
A catalog-like listing shows prices for commodities such as sugar 20 pounds, Alaska salmon 7 pounds, Rio coffee, Japan tea, pure leaf lard, sugar cured hams, sardines in oil, yeast, baking powder, cream cheese, laundry soap, sugar cured bacon, corn starch, tomatoes, Lenox soap, roasted coffee, Lima beans, brooms, apple vinegar, Pillsbury Best Flour, Golden Gate flour, and a cash for produce note.
Local retailer announces a fresh stock of ladies and children's furs arriving in a clear pricing system. The message invites customers to view the collection and emphasizes small profit margins and rapid turnover to encourage swift purchases.
A brief notice announces a batch of salt offered at a low figure. No dates, buyers, or quantities are specified in the readable text.
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