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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
4
A local retailer promotes a one week clearing sale with strong promises of greater value and customer satisfaction. The announcement urges new and returning customers to hurry, highlighting a wide range of bargains and enticing offerings as the sale draws near.
Parcel of new spring ginghams offered in diverse colors and patterns with fast color guarantee. Aprons and fabrics promoted, priced competitively while supply lasts.
We close out a line of Kabo Brassiers at 50c. Nemo Corsets priced at 3.59 reduced to 2.49. Nemo Corseta sale price 3.00 to 2.19. Choice of the remainder of our stock of American Lady Corsets for only a0c.
Fragmentary catalog note shows bleaching and unbleached muslin pricing with garbled terms. Mentions regular 81 3 cent and 10 cent yard rates, plus 12 1/2 cent quality, but many words unreadable. Cannot determine full items or dates from the provided text.
A local ad promotes a broad range of Ladies' and Misses' suits in cut-away, trimmed, and plain tailored styles. Fabrics include grey tan blue and black in quality materials with prices ranging from 10 to 18 dollars.
A new spring line of Ladies' Waists in sateens silks and voiles has arrived. Special sale prices are announced for the items.
A fragmented sale notice lists regular toweling at 10 cents and 12 1/2 cents quality levels with bleached and unbleached options. It mentions sale price per yard and references varying quality terms in a garbled advertisement.
A local ad invites customers to call and view a collection of men’s shirts in plain stripes dots and figured pleated styles. Shirts priced at 1.50 1.00 and 0.50 with sale prices highlighted alongside blue working shirts.
Largest stock of suit cases shown in Troy with special offers. Sale prices include 4.00 for suit cases and other discounted amounts such as 3.00, 2.00, and 1.50. Listing contains inconsistent symbols and garbled text but conveys a quick sale event.
Window shades offered at greatly reduced prices across quantities. Listings include 250 shades at 85 cents, 850 shades at 50 cents, 39 cents each for 50 shades, and 750 shades in green and white at no price given. Local sale text suggests a clearance or promotional event.
Local retailer advertises ladies house dresses in French gingham and percale styles. Neatly made and trimmed with sale pricing, blue and grey options highlighted for quick purchase.
A garbled OCR fragment references quality yarn and pins for sale with mentions of packages and prices. The readable elements name Baxony Yarn and All 60 Heir Nete, but specifics are unclear. likely a small classified item listing with product terms and per package pricing.
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