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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
11
Local retailer highlights big reductions on linens including Irish linen at 44c per yard, 75c table linen, and bleached towels. Turkey red table covers offered at 65c and 85c, with regular prices noted. Bleached glass toweling and crash fabrics discounted, while slightly soiled quilts show 25 percent off, with prices ranging from 1.25 to 3.50.
Men's Hosiery and Underwear priced well below regular levels with 15 to 39 cent socks and multi pack deals. Specials include 75 cent and 1 dollar silk hose, cotton socks by the dozen, heavy home knit wool socks, and branded undergarments from Hyrock Union Mills and Wright's. Many items promoted as full size and weight at reduced prices.
A sale offers Ladies 15¢ Black Fleeced Hose at 3 for 25¢ and 17c per pair for 2c Black Fleeced Hose with 3 for a few. Prices include 39¢ Black Fleeced Hose, 24¢ Children's Fleeced Union Suits, 25¢ Infant Cashmere Hose, 25¢ Oxford Wool Hose, 33¢ Fleeced Union Suits, and broken lots of Wool Underwear at 7¢ each. Former prices ranged from $1.00 to $1.75.
Wing and plume merchandise marked down heavily with ostrich plumes half price and other color plumes at reduced rates. Black and white plumes 25 percent off. Trimmed hats discounted across multiple price ranges from five to four ninety eight dollars.
Our entire stock of infants wear and Kimonas and Dressing Lacques is offered at 25 percent off. Ribbons, laces, embroideries, ceilings, and extra ribbon specials are included. Satin ribbon values up to 15c drop to 5c per yard, and larger values up to 35c go at roc per yard. Leather goods including ladies bags purses and card cases also 25 percent off.
A reader friendly list shows various yardage prices for Outing Flannels Simpson's Calico Standard Ginghams and Muslin fabrics. Discounts compare sale prices with regulars highlighting yard wide unbleached muslin and Bleached Muslin Wool Shirting Flannels and Shaker Flannel across multiple price points.
An advertisement lists men and women handkerchiefs with bulk prices. Men's handkerchiefs 6 for 39 cents, pure linen initial handkerchiefs 3 for 50 cents, women’s initial and embroidered handkerchiefs offered in assorted conditions and prices, and a one third off sale on all ladies’ handkerchiefs spanning 75 cents to $2.00.
The store slash prices on dress skirts with three price tiers. At 2.50 each, former prices range from 3.50 to 7.50. At 4.75 each, former prices include 8.00 to 15.00. At 12.50 each, former prices span 22.00 to 35.00.
Two thousand yards of wool dress goods marked down from 25¢ to 2.00 a yard to half price. Also 500 yards of 36 inch Black Taffeta Silk bought from a silk sale at 79c a yard, regular 1.25. 150 yards of Black Satin Duchesse at 68c a yard, regular 1.50. All fancy and colored silks 25 percent off.
Advertisement lists white goods under price with Persian Lawn at 17c, 3sc Persian Lawn at 22c, sec Persian Lawn at 32¢. Black and White India Linen at 9c a yard, regular 1c. other yards at 12c, 17c with higher regular prices.
Grey, red and blue wool flannel shirts priced at 98 cents each with regular value around $1.90. Jersey wool shirts offered at 35 cents each or three for $1.90, each valued at about 65 cents.
The advertisement lists waists with prices and discounts. Long Sleeve Lingerie and Shirt Style Waists are $1.50 each. Other waists including Lace Taffeta and Messaline are $2.97 each, with values $4.50 and $5.00. Ladies and Misses furs are 25 percent off. Children’s furs are half price.
A local retailer advertises suits on sale with prices listed as 15.00 now 7.50, 25.00 now 12.50, 35.00 now 17.50, and 5.00 now 22.50, highlighting deep discounts across multiple sizes and styles.
A promotional notice offers Men’s neckwear at half price with bargains including 50¢ four-in-hands at 20¢ each four for $1.60, $1.50 neckwear now 75¢, and Fancy Shield Bows at 15¢ each or 2 for 25¢, highlighting significant discounts on assorted ties and accessories.
Clearance of men's and boys gloves gauntlets and mittens offered in buckskin calfskin and sheepskin at 35 cents a pair with former prices from sixty to eighty five cents. Men's lined mocha and kid gloves priced at 79 cents each, originally 1 dollar 50 cents.
A local sale offers Tam o Shanter style boys and girls winter caps at fractions of their original prices. Boys caps priced at 14 cents, 25 cents for higher quality, and 29 cents for 50 cent caps, advertised as half price.
Wash and wool vests priced around 8 cents each, previously 1.50 to 2.00 dollars. A second batch lists vests at 1.85 dollars each, previously 3.00 to 4.50 dollars. Limited sale hints at bargain event for hosiery and apparel shoppers.
Store notices Thompson's Glove Fitting and Royal Worcester items offered at 59 cents each during a clearance sale. Shoppers were urged to visit the shop for bargain prices on gloves and dinnerware.
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