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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1920
Page
5
The Berry Ball Dry Goods Company presents a sale on various silks and lightweight fabrics. Crepe Meteor and Skinner’s satin materials are priced per yard with deep sale reductions, including chiffon taffeta navy and bottle green satin radio stripe. Several pieces of georgette and foulard silks are offered, with wide widths and notable color options.
A newspaper ad lists numerous dress fabrics on sale including all wool coatings in Navy Blue and Heather Brown, Polo Cloth, Scotch Mixtures, Cheviot Plaid, Dolmanette Suiting, Gabardine, Broadcloths, Diagonal, Black Cheviot, Novelty Suiting, Poplin, Jersey Cloth, Ottoman, Silk and Wool Crepe, Woile, and Cotton Cashmere. Prices range from 59c to 4.98 per yard, with most pieces discounted from regulars.
A local sale lists various laces, fringes, embroideries, and fabrics with wide choices. Silk lace by the yard priced from 98 cents to 1.50, chenille fringes, silk dress fringes, piping and guimpes, rosebud trimmings, and voile as well as lining lawn offered at sale prices.
Linen department offers two piece damask sets and 70 inch wide patterns Snowdrop and Grape with sale at 2.78 per yard. All Linen cloths 70x70 priced 8.25 each, plus five patterns in Latin finish damask at 1.89 per yard. Napkins 22x22 at 4.19 per dozen, towels wide selection with sale prices from 67 to 78 cents each, Italian filet dressers scarves at 3.89 each, centerpieces 4.25, and assorted dresser scarves discounted to 89 cents to 2.19 each.
Large sale highlights velvet corduroy 86 inches wide in White Tim and Brown at 1.69 per yard, plus wool flannels and challies at reduced prices. Numerous 27 to 40 inch wide fabrics including georgette voiles, foulards, pongee, crepe, and prints with markdowns from regulars to sale prices across a wide range of yardage and colors.
Catalog-style domestic department sale listing multiple bedding items with brands sizes and discounted prices. Items include sheets pillow slips blankets and coverings from Gold Medal Boutex Colonel Nashua Silk Floss and Crib varieties with sale prices ranging from 15c to 10.95.
A sale feature lists multiple hosiery items including white fibre silk hose in assorted sizes at 1.15 per pair, cadet fibre silk hose in white ivory taupe at 0.89, and silk plaited hose in several colors at 0.69. Gloves, union suits, vests, corsets, brassieres, and waists are offered with various sale prices, emphasizing ladies wear and children's knit items.
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