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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1903
Page
2
Sale runs April 1 to May 1 offering 1000 yards of fancy Madras gingham at 5c per yard, 10c bleached muslin, 10c pillow cases, 73c apron ginghams, 4-4 sheeting at 3c, 65c outing, 10c calico, bed quilts up to 4.98, heavy shirting at 10c, and work shirts for farmers and miners with fast colors.
Easter millinery advertisement invites shoppers to visit the department now fully stocked with original ladies misses and children's ready to wear hats. It promises a large variety and prices lower than elsewhere and urges selecting Easter hats early to avoid the rush.
100 umbrellas in 26 inch size with steel rods and frames in black finish, priced at 89 cents. 50 umbrellas with lime quality fancy handles for ladies and gents at 98 cents. Other grades up to 46 cents. Parasols arriving for Easter.
The store advertises a major dress goods sale with Voiles 48 inches wide at 98 cents per yard, All Wool Granite Cloth 48 inches wide at 9 1/2 cents, Etamine and cashmere fabrics from 28 to 80 cents, and a range of black goods and silks offered as Very Special Prices. It touts one of the largest dress goods departments in Southern Indiana and promises savings and a strong department.
Our spring styles are in and on display for this sale. Choose dresses or waist patterns for Easter. The line features 5000 yds fancy stripe and check zephyrs ginghams at 49 and 59c per yard, silk gingham at 60 and 75c, plus 1000 yds zephyrs lace stripe in multiple colors. Kyong's waists offer best fit.
A local retailer touts a large selection of silk wool and wash waists for spring and summer. Silk waist prices run from 3.98 to 10.00 with a Monte Carlo style highlighted at 4.98 after a 20 piece taffeta silk sale and special fits for Easter. Wool waists top value 1.98 for a 2.50 waist, plus large wash waist line in white and color with many new materials and perfect fit.
Advertises a limited sale on ladies lisle thread vests at 15 cents each, small lots of mis-sized garments from 10 to 25 cents, and men’s listed thread suits at 98 cents a suit. Highlights include two vests per customer at the sale price, assorted women’s, missy, and children’s undergarments, and colorfully described fabrics.
A local ad promotes a large selection of White Goods weekly with Mer cerized Strips and Dots patterns. Prices range from 20 to 50 cents per yard.
Vic showcases a sale on lace curtains in all prices from one pair to 25 dollars. Fifty extra large curtains, 60 inches by 34 yards, priced as low as 1.49 per pair to attract buyers. Also new door draperies and rope draperies, rugs from 3 dollars but offered at 1.98 each during the sale.
Krug's offers a full Ready to Wear department featuring 25 tailor made wash fabric suits at $3.50, 30 skirts at $3.00 and $1.98 specials, silk jackets from $4.98 to $12.49, plus Misses and Childrens Spring jackets in various styles and colors. Buy at Krug's for best value and fit.
The store touts deep discounts on table linens towels and napkins with mill ends pure linen and crash fabrics priced well below wholesale. Specials include 49 cent yardage 6 yard lots 25 cent six yards and 98 cent napkins with various mill ends and bleached damask linen offered at reduced rates.
Krue's undermuslin offers cambric muslin drawers skirts gowns and slips at deep sale prices. Limited lots include 69c two pairs 98c skirts 98c gowns and 98c slips with hem stitching embroideries and trims. Customers limited to small quantities per purchase and bulk lines promise lower-than-cost value.
A local shop promotes a spring carpet sale featuring 10 pieces of new ingrain carpet at 25 cents per piece. They advertise all wool 3 ply designs and other carpets priced around 98, with fast service and on the spot fabrication.
Our Nation Department offers low priced corsets including Warner's rust proof style and 50¢ options. Striped neck ribbon, safety pins, perfumed amulets, perfume diffusers, Mennen's talcum powder, Torchon lace, silk elastic edgings, and other accessories priced from 3¢ to 15¢ with a 5c yard sale offer.
Glove specials feature Lisle gloves with lace stripes in tan gray and white and black at 35c per pair. Elbow length gloves in white and black for opera wear. Silk gloves in cream white and black at 50c. Kid gloves offered at 98c and older stock not included. Sizes range across all offerings.
A local ad advertises 25 dozen pairs of extra heavy boys stockings and lace hose at 25e per pair, with a sale on black lisle hose at 1be per pair. It also touts a lot of 5 black lisle lace stripe hose, white and fancy hose, and men lisle stockings at 10c a pair, with a 2-pair limit.
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