Pages past - Dec. 8

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1974: Kmart was hosting its three-day Pre-Holiday Bombshells sale.

Great smelling Brut cologne was $1.36 for a 7-ounce bottle.

A case of motor oil was $8.50. That was for 20W or 30W, all-weather motor oil — 24 quarts in all.

Five rolls of gift wrap were 77 cents.

Christmas cards were 99 cents per box, with an assortment of religious, contemporary and humorous themes.

Kmart was open 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. weekdays and from noon to 6 p.m. Sundays.

The Clovis store was located at 21st and Prince.

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