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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1889
Page
8
Local office offers manilla wrappers in sizes and quantities to suit purchasers with mail orders promptly attended to. Address Tux Wichita Eastacre Wichita Kansas.
Newspaper ad showcases a sweeping sale at Globe with deep discounts on wooll dress goods scrim and linings. It touts low prices, urges comparison with rivals, and highlights many fabric types and values including coupons on corsets handkerchiefs and undergarments. Prices are presented as extraordinary and time limited to lure shoppers in Wichita.
A brief sale lists remnants received the previous day including 2 1 2 yard gingham Temnamts and apron ginghams. One more show for aprons and 2 1 2 yard apron check ginghams is noted.
Table linens offered include 1000 yards of Turkey red damask with guaranteed colors at 29 cars per yard, 50 inch towels or damask at 19 cents per yard, 200 yards extra fine gray bleached linen damask at 16 dozen pieces, and towels with fancy borders at 12 cents each.
Hosiery and shawl sale notes list 25 dozen dozer and ladies hose at half price. Elegant 100 percent cotton seamless hose in greys tans and slates offered at 10 cents. Quantity and pricing suggest a midweek clearance item from a local retailer.
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