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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1912
Page
7
For one month starting Saturday July 6 a town wide store sale offers new fresh merchandise at unusually low prices. The sale features not job lots but varied, seasonable items with enticing values and limited assortments. Plan to arrive early as selections may sell out.
Remnants of prints ginghams wash goods toweling muslin ribbon and other leftovers are priced at one fourth off this season at the store.
A local sale offers white waists at deep discounts and one third off on Gingham dresses. Premium fabrics like 27 in brown muslin and 12 1-2c linen crash are deeply reduced, with many items including Percales, sheeting, pillow tubing, and gings at lowered prices. A variety of ladies hats, skirts, gowns, and hosiery are marked down, with emphasis on clearing departments.
One lot of women’s plain white hemmed handkerchiefs offered at a bargain. A lot of women’s fancy handkerchiefs praised for design. An old hammer valued at 25 cents is also included in the sale.
A local sale lists one lot of fancy umbrellas at 2.00 and 2.50, with single items at 1.49 and 0.98. Some odd dorsets offered, and most sizes reduced to about one third off regular price.
We offer a few suits in small sizes 33 to 36 that previously sold for 10 to 12 dollars now offered at a reduced price.
Lace curtains and curtain yard goods offered in varied quantities from one to three pairs. Curtain nets in new echrue white and cream priced 15 to 45 cents. One lot side and back combs offered at half original price.
Mercerized damask 64 in 50c per piece and 72 in pure linen $1.00 to $1.25. Turkish towels available. Bleach 173. Napkins $1.00 and up. Readable listing of fabric items and prices.
Fragmentary notes show multiple embroidery lots with price figures 83, 10, 123, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 45. The text includes unreadable trailing phrases, indicating a sale or auction context with some garbled portions.
Bargains on men and women's and children's shoes as the store clears odd pairs to reduce stock. Wide range of sizes and styles advertised with emphasis on value and inventory reduction.
The sale lists yard goods including straw matting at 10c and Brussels carpet rugs fringed at about half price. Various lengths of carpet will go at bargain prices.
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