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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
4
Crowds surge as Christmas season approaches. We boast unprecedented stock of holiday goods and a stronger, larger operation than ever before. As days until Christmas shrink, crowds will grow denser and shopping more challenging for all.
Retail ad lists gloves, handkerchiefs, perfumes, jewelry and accessory items for Christmas and New Year. Includes kid gloves, Paris painted clasps, Regaler three clasp gloves, perfume boxes, linen and silk handkerchiefs, stockings, ribbons, leather bags, and assorted novelty gifts with prices and colors. Notable mentions: Reynier three clasp kid gloves and world’s best Paris gloves. Auction-like catalog emphasizes holiday shopping and mail orders.
A rich selection of cut glass and fine china is on display in Hennessy’s basement bazaar. The assortment includes English rock crystal samples, Royal Crown Derby Cauldon Cowport porcelain, and over 5,000 novelty vases from European potteries. Also offered are crystal decanters, serving sets, novelty pieces, and cloisonne vases with silver or copper bases.
Second floor display sells dainty waists in silk, lace and net with bold statements about the prettiest models and right prices. Also featured are satin petticoats, infant dresses, white linen hibs and bonnets, with silk and angora trims, prices from 50 cents to several dollars, and a closing-out line of children’s silk hats. Prices highlighted for holidays.
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