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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1903
Page
2
Advertises a shop Easter sale featuring walking skirts in heavy grey or black cloth with stitched bottoms, prices ranging from $1.50 to $7.50, with colors black navy blue tan grey and green. Mentions a $5.00 skirt and a full line of cloth and silk skirts up to $15.00.
A local store advertises an anniversary shoe sale featuring Ladies Mayflower, Greatest, Music, Sensation, St Elmo lines and Men Pilgrim, Pluck, Pacemaker, Giant Calf and Gold Bond shoes. Prices range from 98 cents to 2.50, with claims of quality and countywide fame.
An advertisement promises near all new merchandise for sale with very low prices. It notes exact widths and sizes of items like table cloths and napkins are not yet available, but prices will be far cheaper than ever offered for such fine goods.
Large variety lace curtains 54 inches wide 34 yards long priced at 2 dollars then 1 25. Huck towels bleached cotton 15 by 80 inches offered at 10 cents per pair. Embroideries 2 to 14 inches wide about 100 pieces worth 10 to 35 cents per yard. Your choice of lot in anniversary sale.
The store marks its first anniversary since buying the John Davis Co. stock and remodeling its interiors. It emphasizes cash only one price, a rapidly growing business, and a major Anniversary Sale featuring its best collection to attract continued patronage in year two.
Readable ad copy announces discounts on carpets and matting with prices from 12 to 75 cents, including ingrain carpets and all wool varieties. Offers over 50 new matting pieces, tapestries curtains, rope portieres, and a large line of dress goods. Includes many colors and fabrics with sale prices and feature items like silk, crepe, and mohair fabrics.
Black and brown socks offered at 15¢ with a 10¢ sale price. Hats described as good and cheap. Gloria silk umbrellas with agon frame and variety of handles selling at 1.50 regular, on sale.
A fragmented OCR item notes wide unbleached muslin priced at 34 cents and 6 cents per yard with a smaller entry showing 49 cents. The text is partially garbled with stray characters and spacing.
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