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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
4
This store announces a revamped building and expanded Fall and Winter stock in Troy. It touts better service, broader assortments, and competitive prices in Dry Goods, Clothing, Furnishings, and Notions. Visit October 14 to 18.
A terse fragment notes a possible event or item labeled with names and numbers. The legible terms include ladies of Troy ho and Carnetiare, followed by numeric markers 1.69 and 89. The unread parts limit clearer interpretation.
A fall ladies department sale offers exquisite cloaks suits skirts and dresses in Bulgarian cloth kerseys broadcloth and more with colors patterns and trims. Prices range from ten to eighteen dollars for suits and from three to five dollars for skirts while odds and ends drop to under one dollar. House dresses and dressing caps are featured with sale prices and bundled value.
A fragmented plea urges customers to compare men’s shirt collections in style quality fit and price with other offers. It mentions plain patterns dots and figured fabrics noting shirts priced around 1.60 or 1.00 and claims 500 shirts available.
Town notices advertise a store promotion for men’s shirts and drawers, both long and short, with regular prices around 60 cents and sale prices per garment. Shoppers are urged to inspect winter stock before purchasing.
A large line of sweaters for men and boys is offered in a variety of colors. The display emphasizes wide color choices and practical styles suitable for family wardrobes and seasonal needs.
Fragmentary ad item lists ladies underwear shirts and pants with regular prices and sale prices noted in old style text. Mentions 39 cents and 250 quality but readable details are limited.
Large collection of suit cases and trunks offered at special prices. Prices shown include four dollar and three dollar deals for suit cases, down to a dollar fifty for some cases. Wide selection in all sizes with further low prices throughout the line.
Fragmented OCR shows a clothing department pitch praising suits with awkward wording. Mentions new des, blue serges, two and three button styles, early pricing, and a 1800 to 149 price range framed as money saving.
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