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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1948
Page
9
On the first floor two 100 percent wool jackets in green and yellow and maroon and grey are offered at reduced prices after dwindling stock. Jackets come in sizes 14 to 20 with prices cut from 9.95 to 6.05. Also Butte High and Butte Central Tshirts are 2 for 1, down from 30 cents each.
The advertisement announces makeup discounts due to discontinued colors with prices cut from Reg. $1.00 to 3 for small items and brush kits priced at 3 for several kits. It mentions plastic kits containing combs and brushes and notes reduced prices on multi piece kits.
The first floor Handbag Department features glass tie leather options in assorted sizes and colors. A catchy jingle promotes savings with prices snapping from values to 1.98 and 2.98 down to 1.
An old time ad notes ironing board pads fitting standard boards require no tacking. Mr Harris bought many as prices 59 and 69 cents were low. The sale price drops to 26 cents for a shoe dauber and brush set as an incentive to buy now.
Radioed shoppers learn of rayon satin crepe gowns in broken sizes 32 to 40, once 7.98 now 3.08. Miss Harkins invites a column on odds and ends in panties from tea rose to white in sizes 34 to 40, with various reg price cuts.
A cluttered sale blurb touts a mixed assortment of bras from famous brands like Warner and Flexalro. It promises two for one pricing and invites customers to find their ideal size among the pile on the basement floor.
Store advertises 50 extra special skirts with about 30 in stock in cotton prints cordways woolens piques and seers, with broken sizes and colors. Prices drop from 5.08 to 1 and 2.08, offering quick disposal.
We offer short and long coats and suits in 100 percent wool Babardine and suede. Finger-tip to full length styles with shawl collars, swing backs, and a range of colors. Sizes from 9 to 20 with regular prices around 450, now discounted to 28 for selected items. Also 100 percent wool wraps and coats in navy black green aqua and pink, with broad size range and values up to 49.05 now 42.
Real party shades for bare light bulbs offered by Balcony Yarn and Art Goods. Lamarith plastic shades in white pink or blue stand 8 inches high. Regular price 98e, now a low sale price.
Local linens store touts 100 percent wool blankets in blue and green with discounts from 17.98 to 10. Picked over chenille spreads and bath mats reduced from 10.98 to 7.98 and bath mats from 1.29. Linen dish cloths and dinner cloths marked down despite holes, now available as bargains.
Local store advertises a downstairs close-out with items from 3 piece Flint carving set to vegetable bins, plastic dishes, and unfinished furniture. Prices drop from regular to sale levels with examples including a tea kettle, cookie cutter set, bread boxes, and tables, with many items listed at a fraction of original price.
Bargain rug sale touts sunken prices on Axminster and Wilton rugs. Items include 6x9 and 6x13 sizes with large discounts, urging quick purchase to snag deep cuts. Porches and sun rooms highlighted as ideal placements for the bargains.
A sale ad notes dresses for women on the second floor with many styles and colors, sizes broken from 9 to 24, discounts from regular prices to now 7 to 18 dollars. It highlights evening capes in frost white sizes 40 to 16 offered for seven dollars.
An old clipping advertises wool yarn at a luxury price with exaggerated claims. It touts 100 percent wool per package enough to make one pair of socks or socks up to a certain length for men and women in various sizes, promising multiple uses per package.
A vintage ad promotes paint department bargains with wall paper rolls at 1.98 per roll covering 360 sq ft, various Sunshine cleaners, woodwork cleaners, and coats of Stormproof and Wearcote paints. It touts 18 cent and 15 cent specials, encouraging customers to buy now.
Damaged yet usable wardrobe cabinet with two doors priced to move. Linen cabinets and a 66 inch unit offer storage at reduced prices. Lawn mower offers a rare bargain and a wall mirror in ivory enamel or walnut finish. Clear-out prices list small appliances and a Presta cooker at deep discounts.
Ads tout first floor shoe sale with Whites and Tu Tones and spectators among colors. Regularly priced shoes now offered at reduced prices with white, black, brown tones and varied sizes. Strong emphasis on value and selection across multiple price points.
Frasers advertises a clearance of miscellaneous china and glassware on the third floor. The sale lists bent glass trays maroon and silver dinnerware sets and crystal items with limited quantities and reduced prices, urging buyers to act on the bargains.
In a warehouse a selection of wood beds in mahogany maple and lime oak show slight scratches. Prices cut from 3950 to 13.05 and 89.50 to 39.50 for tables and chairs. Remaining stock includes four wine and green tapestry chairs and a walnut dining set after price reductions and minor repairs.
A cluttered sale ad touts used and discounted home appliances including a beat up 4 gal gas hot water heater with 10 year guarantee, waffle irons, percolators, radios, a Frigidaire freezer, a Magic Chef gas range, and fluorescent lights. Prices span from 1.95 to 55 with hints of savings and aging stock.
A haphazard ad describes used records downstairs now offered at 35 cents each or three for a dollar and mentions sapphire needles that are highly praised by platter fans. The copy notes long life needles and compares reg price to the sale.
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