War Snippets

Another one of my interesting newspaper finds folks, and hopefully one which will show yet another view of the first world war.

I came across an ad in the Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard on 15th June 1917, which reads:

You are tired of reading about the War and

THE KAISER

Read this and Learn how you can SAVE MONEY

 

The Executors of the late MR. J THOMAS

are offering for Sale the whole of the Stock

of Jewellery, Silver Goods, and Electro-Plate

at a REDUCTION OF 3s. IN THE £.

If you would like to secure some Real Bargains

It will pay you

 

TO VISIT

 

Us, and see our Fine Selection of Goods.

Watches and Clocks of every description.

Many Special Bargains at LESS THAN COST.

Any Purchaser bringing this Advertisement

will be allowed a Special Discount of

4s. IN THE £.

 

NOTE THE ADDRESS-                                                          

18, GREAT DARKGATE STREET

 

ABERYSTWYTH

 

Turns out that people will never miss the chance for some unique marketing!