Unclear sale notice on planned price reductions
Fragmentary text describes efforts to reduce prices before the holidays and to avoid duplicates in business. Mentions heating and marking goods with reductions but overall meaning is incomplete.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1903
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes efforts to reduce prices before the holidays and to avoid duplicates in business. Mentions heating and marking goods with reductions but overall meaning is incomplete.
Bargains announced on skirts trimmed and tailored to current styles with reductions from regular prices. Capes and cloaks cut about fifteen percent, with several items cited at prices like 2.50 to 4.98 and other value offers encouraging shoppers to visit for additional savings.
A local retailer advertises a sale offering discounts on stock items with lower regular prices. The ad notes prices such as 4.00 pants for 3.39 and 5.00 pants for 3.98, urging shoppers to act quickly.
The store advertises deep discounts across apparel and accessories including knee and knee pants, gowns, corsets, shoes, hats, and infants footwear. Regular prices are slashed with large assortments remaining, boasting 15 percent off on many items and specific reductions on gowns, fabrics, and wide ranges of shoes and hats for men women and children.
The ad promotes full size rugs at various prices: cheap at 1.25, 1.75, 2.20, 3.98 and 4.50, with corresponding quantities or deals. It emphasizes low cost and broad selection.
A fragmented retail listing shows discounts on various pants and overcoats with prices like 3.98 6.00 4.85 and 9.60. Regular stock reductions include pants sizes from 1.00 to 3.50 with sale prices up to 2.98.
A long list of fabric yardages and clothing basics offered at deep discounts. Outings in various patterns and widths priced around 5c to 10c per yard, mattress ticking and feather ticking by the yard, domestic and sheetings on sale, worsted fabrics, cashmeres, and woolen garments with substantial reductions. Includes undershirts, drawers, and underwear with percent-off discounts and multiple sizes.
A local store advertises men's gloves in various leathers and finishes with wide discounts. Prices drop from regular levels to 98¢ for some styles and 39¢ for others, highlighting substantial savings on remaining stock.
Misses union suits reduced from 25 2 to 20 cents each. Ladies union suits cut from 35 to 25 cents. Vests and drawers for ladies, misses and children at 10 percent off. Women's kid gloves priced around one dollar on sale.
Our stock in window shades curtain poles lace curtains Swiss curtains and blankets is offered at 10 percent or more off. Lace curtains from 5 cents a pair. Swiss curtains from a low price. window shades opaque at 25 850 and 50 cents each. curtain poles 12 cents white. blankets 50 cents to 7.50 a pair. Call and examine to save money.
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