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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
3
Mc Coy's in Minot promotes a moving sale on suits coats and dresses with prices starting at 6.95 for suits and coats and 10.95 for silk dresses. The ad claims McCoy garments are among the best and urges shoppers to save dollars while regular prices are cut.
Women praise McCoy’s millinery with hats at 3.50, 5.00 and 7.50 in Minot. The store reports its popular price hat business this season doubles any previous period, suggesting McCoy hats are the town’s choice.
McCoy's Silk Store specializes in high quality Black Silks sourced from top U S mills. It offers a wide assortment of weaves with moderate pricing and fresh stock updated continually through its large silk business.
A Minot store reports strong sales in its new shoe department under an experienced buyer. He was instructed to stock desirable shoes and price them lower than ever before, with a threat to close the department if business lagged. The department has become a fixture due to high demand.
McCoy Department Store offers a wide range of women's knit underwear including knit vests and union suits with lace trimmed options. Prices are advertised as low with many suits starting at 39 cents and some special pieces at 59 cents, highlighting value after inflation.
McCoy's pledges fair treatment to customers by offering a full cash refund for purchases if the item is returned in its original condition promptly. The store asserts equitable service for all shoppers regardless of attire and promotes long-lasting merchandise as sensible economy.
The ad promotes a white corset in sizes 20 to 30 and a pink low bust model in sizes 20 to 27 priced at 1.19. Postpaid delivery for 1.25 total includes parcel post. Remittance should cover merchandise and postage. refund any excess.
The shoe department showcases white kid and white canvas options. Customers are assured satisfaction with the moderate prices and good style selection.
Large selection of figured lawns and batistes on aisle table offered at one half regular price. Includes cotton wash skirtings in plain and fancy weaves with stripes plaids and checks. Also basket weave poplins gabardines and piques in the lot.
One lot of rompers left from last season is marked down to one third under old prices. Strong, well made garments sell today, with the center table displaying these deals for quick purchase.
Compare the quality of the voile you get here for 75c a yard with any to be found elsewhere and you will find the McCoy value the best. Colors include Copen Pink Rose Grey Tan and Black and White.
The advertisement offers extra size Swiss rib vests at 19 cents each in stores today. Vests come in sizes up to 44 with wing sleeves that can be cut off to make sleeveless wearers.
A good quality white cotton outsize hose offered at 35c a pair while they last. 20 dozen in this lot and until they are sold out we offer them at this special low price.
A summer sale offers Dimities and Flaxons at 15c per yard with white goods for underwear nightgowns and dresses. A table of Ginghams Percales Romper Cloth is 19c per yard with widths up to 36 inches and heavy cloth. values reach 49c. Scan the bargain lot for stripes and plaids.
36 inch curtain scrims offered at 19 cents per yard while stock lasts. Available in white or berm with wide taped edge and decorative border. Ideal for new curtains. see this lot before it sells out.
Fair quality white cotton hose with reinforced heel and toe in sizes 9, 4, 10 and 10. Priced at 19 cents a pair while supplies last. A better quality option in same sizes, valued at 35 cents, now 29 cents a pair.
A Minot store offers fast color Romper Cloth at 35 cents per yard in plain colors and stripes. The retailer touts long-standing customer value and the largest assortment of yard goods in the city, backed by nearly two decades of steady sales growth.
Two handsome models in guaranteed all wool serge now offered at 5.95 each. Available in black or navy, sizes 25 to 30 waist. Mail orders accepted with prompt service and best values claimed.
The Red Cross drive and sale on June 1 yielded about 1400. Speakers Rev. W. Shaw of Parshall and States Attorney Wykolf of Stanley attended. Auctioneering by Mr Brown from Ross kept two hours of selling. Local residents donated horses and cash. notes on community happenings follow.
A mixture of agricultural entomology note praising birds for crop protection and a government notice about bid bonds for a Makoti school district contract. Also a probate notice from Ward County for the James Coffey estate, with creditor claims due within six months after notice.
The School Board of Mountrail School District No 11 will reseal bids for a consolidated school building by 2 p m on June 21 1918. Bids opened at L G Pierce Plaza Sec 19 151 88. Plans and specs available at Ira L Bush Architect Minot ND and at clerk’s office.
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