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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1898
Page
8
Yard wide hemp carpet 114c per yard. 12g carpet 19c per yard ingrain carpets 224c. All wool carpet 424c per yard. Stock of best all wool carpets only 50c per yard, worth 65c and 70c. Smyrna rugs large size $1.15, worth $2.00. Moxuette rugs 27x63 $1.59, worth $2.50.
Readers are invited to shop a broad sale of men s and boys clothing with deep discounts. Men s black cheviot suits at 3 50 waist valued 5 00 plus all wool and Cassimere options from 4 95 to 6 00, overcoats from 3 25 to 10 00, knee pants suits from 1 48 to 2 95, and boy s suits up to 10 00, all framed as bargains worth more.
Local retailer advertises a wide selection of ladies and misses shoes from 98c to 1.75 per pair, men’s work and fine leather shoes from 95c to 3.00, boots, sandals, felt boots and rubber options, with many items claimed worth higher retail prices. Also offers children’s union suits and fleece lined shirts at deep discounts.
The store touts at least 25 percent savings with many items priced below typical values. Capes range from 2.39 to 6.98 in various trims, with plush and beaver options. Jackets in multiple cuts and colors, wrappers and novelty dress skirts offer substantial bargains daily arrivals and steady stock.
Special Good Values feature low prices on men's duck mittens 5c per pair 50 dozen heavy wool mittens 7c per pair leather hand mittens 19c per pair bonet shirts 23c beaver and Astrakhan caps 25c plush caps 45c fine shirts 48c puff ties 29c heavy duck coats 98c mackintoshes from $1.98 to $3.48 hot prices on ladies mackintoshes in multiple colors 2.79 to 3.48
Bright plaid dress goods offered at 4 cents per yard with other lots 10 cent grey dress goods now 5 cents. Novelty dress goods priced 10 21 and 25 cents with higher values listed. All wool 40 inch Henrietta in black and colors discounted. Storm serge and other Henrietta lines shown at low prices, aiming to undercut higher priced textiles.
An old fashion sale note advertising ladies ribbed vests and pants at 17 to 25 cents and union suits at 50 cents. The text highlights a line of affordable undergarments for women.
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