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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
8
Our buyer loaded us with goods and now we unload them at 60 cents on the dollar to move stock. Prices are aimed to impress and save customers money. On opening day October 24 we will sell seven spools Clarks or Coats thread for 25 cents.
A buyer acquires stock worth over 10000 at half price and offers to customers lower than rivals. The sale emphasizes children's jackets up to 2.50, all wool coats, ladies jackets from 4.50 to 7.50, stone martens scarves, fur pieces, and an extensive run of waists, shoes, and underwear with special sale prices across many named items and brands.
Our buyer cleared out a line of over 100 dozen 98 flannelette Wrappers and offers fleece lined wrappers at $1 and $1.25. A 69 heavy fleece lined wrapper with deep flounce and trim is a regular $1.50 value. An 98 extra heavy fleece lined wrapper with deep flounce and trim is a regular $2 value.
Vintage sale listing shows dozens of trousers and pants in various prices from $1 to $3.50, including blue and white striped overalls and large lots of odds and ends. Boys suits are noted as ripped and not ideal, but bargains remain for those who search.
A downtown store advertises Lace Curtains, Blankets and Comforts with a guarantee to beat any town price. The offer emphasizes savings and invites customers to compare and buy locally.
Our skirt department offers ready to wear skirts that fit well with dressmaker accuracy. Rainy day skirts priced at five six eight and ten dollars plus fine silk trimmed $12 skirts. Reduced prices throughout the sale.
Unloading sale offers corsets at 50 to 75 cents and up to $2. Macintosh items include men's all wool tricot coats and ladies macintosh at six to seven fifty. Rubber boots and snow excluders also discounted. New fabrics from eastern markets added to sale.
Advertisement lists various textiles and garments with sale prices. Items include 50 pieces of American prints, checked twill toweling, Huck towels, flannels, brocade worsteds, dress goods, Canterbury suiting, and men’s suits in multiple styles, all promoted as to close out at reduced prices.
About 125 dozen ladies and children's cotton and wool underwear offered at about 60 percent of regular prices. Also clearances on cashmere hose, children's cotton hose, bicycle hose, and men's coats and overcoats with deep discounts on values from 15 to 22.50 dollars, plus broadcloth overcoats at reduced prices.
Advertisement notes discounts on mercerized petticoats with ruffles. Prices range from 6S1/2 to 3 dollars for heavy fine makes. Other styles also reduced to attract buyers.
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