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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
4
The store touts low cash prices and large buying power to offer quality goods at discounts. It highlights Eastman Kodak No 2 Flexo at 85 dollars and No 2 Bulls Eye at 8 dollars, plus a broad line of brushes, syringes, notebooks and more, inviting customers to inspect items without pressure to buy.
McCoy’s advertises two quart hot water bottles at 89 cents, claiming prices below $1.50 or $2.00 from other stores. The copy emphasizes quality, durability, and the store’s motto of fair pricing under the McCoy name, urging readers to try the store.
Hudnuts Colgates Harmony perfumes and toilet waters offered with prices from 25c to $2.00. Harmony Violet leads sales, touted as the best violet. there is a $2.00 an ounce imported violet. Colgate and Hudnut lines mix with a large display of fragrances for women.
Retailers offer a large shipment of Eton Harlbut box papers at 19 cents per box, below typical prices of 25 to 35 cents. The store promotes the widest assortment seen in Minot and claims substantial savings on every box, including the 19 cent social line and higher priced options.
New stock of card mounts priced from a few cents to several dollars offers various sizes and styles. Cedar Flakes provide mothball odor control with similar cost to moth balls and Rexall Cedar Flakes sold in large packages. Kodak Albums priced 25c to 61.50 help preserve prints.
An old ad promotes Bug Shot a pest killer in pint cans with a squirt nozzle. Sold for 25 cents per can it promises control of bed bugs with occasional sprinkling in cracks and seams.
Importers offer fine Wruar4 and German goggles at five dollars a pair with stock priced from twenty cents upward. They claim no jobber profit and claim value unmatched west of Minneapolis. Shortage of details. sales pitch emphasizes value and exclusive import.
Advertises stereoscope views at 49 cents for a 20 view set. Claims purchase at 60 cents per set and that the seller’s name is printed on the back, enabling a lower price to customers. Sale emphasizes discount versus wholesale cost.
A business outlines its pledge to customer satisfaction in service, courtesy, and product quality. It commits to sourcing only goods from manufacturers that ensure absolute customer satisfaction in every deal.
A local store touts discounts on chamois skins from ten cents to one dollar value and announces a spring sale on a fresh batch. It also promises lower prescription prices using Parke, Davis & Co drugs and offers customer choice in pharmacists and doctors.
Our fully guaranteed razors now priced to boost sales. Refund or exchange if not satisfactory. Regular 2.40 razors offered at a 33 1/4 percent discount. Also fever thermometers at 65c and toothbrushes at 25c.
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