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Pages past, Oct 13: A 'gigantic' birthday sale at Levine's

On this date …

1966: Levine’s department store in Clovis was hosting a “gigantic” 34th birthday sale.

The Main Street store was open until 8 p.m. all week.

Specials included:

• Men’s all-cotton flannel shirts, 99 cents.

• Plastic drapes, 38 cents.

• Ladies’ laminated dress coats, $14.88

• Boys’ corduroy jeans, two pair for $5.

• Seamless nylons, 29 cents.

• Ladies’ padded lace bras in four colors, $1.

• Three-piece luggage sets, $9.99.

• Luxury muslin king-size sheets, $1.99.

• Area rugs, $4.97.

• Punch bowl set, $1.99.

• Large terry bath towels, 39 cents.

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