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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1908
Page
8
Printed sale notice touts embroidered linen and tucked coat sets in season’s colors. All-silk bows and all pure linen collars feature rum mage sale prices, with former prices noted and bargain tags accenting the event.
Embroidery flouncings 18 to 21 inches wide in blind and designs made of Swiss embroidery. Sold at Te and 1.00 y. Fine quality Swiss edges and flouncings 18 inches wide with blind and openwork patterns. Former prices range from 4 to 3 cents per yard. Rummage sale price. Weave Laine vet 19 cents.
Table linens advertised well under value with hemstitched German linen scarves and white dotted fringe borders. Prices shown as 19 to 39 cents and 23 cents for various items. Advert reads inexactly but conveys rummage sale discounts on table linen and fringe scarf pieces.
Rummage sale lists gold plated collar buttons in assorted shapes and styles. Gloves priced at four dozen men’s cashmere extra heavy fleecing, sold per pair. Neckties and white lift bosom shirts offered mostly large sizes, solid at low prices.
Two pieces of 1 inch black peau de soie silk yardage at 49 cents per yard. Five pieces of 19 inch satin Liberty set fabric sold at 1 cent per yard. Sale features all silk quality and discounted prices.
Rummage 9 Sale offers boys' suits from 7 to 16 years in heavy weight fabrics. Styles include straight knee pants and knickerbocker cuts. Values up to 12 to 50 salt. AC sale event details unclear.
About fifty carpet brooms three string king sold at 86 each. Rummage price listed at nine bale price fur.
Advertisement notes a rummage sale featuring belts and leather goods priced at $1.00 and $1.25. Includes a handbag with strap handles in black brown green and tan, vanity books, net shopping bags and other leather items, with prices around twelve cents to twenty cents on some items.
A rummage sale features women full underwear including part wool Union suits high neck long sleeves and ankle pants with sale prices from 39 to 125 and boys white and gray wool garments from 25 to 100. Infants wear part wool shirts and pants with double silk crochet and pearl buttons offered up to 35 cents.
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