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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1902
Page
14
An obituary style notice announces the Henry H. Schott Company ending its operations. It urges full account payment by month’s end and promotes deep discounts on men’s suits women’s coats crockery and groceries with remaining stock to be cleared before closing.
A close-out sale lists staple Christmas foods and supplies with reduced prices such as Tomatoes 8%c per dozen 95c, Corn 8%c per dozen, Carnation cream 10c per can, box mix of bulk tea and sugar details, and assorted canned goods. The note mentions coal oil price hold and multiple household items including candy, tea, salt, and tobacco.
As departure nears the Schott Store announces a closeout with half price on crockery. Buy at marked price and let the salesman deduct half, with deals such as 110 worth for 5 dollars and 5 for 2.50. Ends when the store closes for good in the New Year.
A catalog-style notice lists fur items and prices reduced for a Christmas sale. Beaver boas and Martin scarves described with lengths and ends, including two yard lengths and muff and boa sets. The promotion touts half-price discounts and bargains for children.
Local store slashes prices on men’s and women’s slippers with a two for three value. Featured items include Dongola Opera Slippers, Tan Opera Slippers, Columbia Slippers, West Romeo Slippers, Strap Sandal and Felt Juliet Slippers with deep discounts and assorted sizes.
Traders announce final sale of pocket books as doors close and sign comes down after a marked clearance. The effort aims to sell the last remaining stock before the shop shuts.
Many lawn and linen kerchiefs for Christmas gifts offered at deep discounts. Prices shown include 5c, 15c, 20c, 25c, and 35c to 40c ranges with multiple packs and re marked tags.
In a closing out sale announcement several women’s suit groups are offered at substantial discounts. Skirts in wool serge cheviot and zebeline drop from 10 to 25 dollars with many items priced well below their worth. Melton and pedestrienne styles are reduced to six to eight dollars, with black taffeta and broadcloth options also marked down significantly.
Sale notice describes 85 silk waists in all colors and styles from various lines. Priced from $1.50 to $2.50, claimed to be well made with satin-like mercerized fabric. Emphasizes rapid sale as business closing and insists buyers pick quickly.
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