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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
3
A grand fall fashion showcase promises the season’s latest in dress goods coats corsets hosiery and shoes for women men and children. The store touts vast selections lace curtains blankets and other goods with prices lower than expected and urges readers to come see the feast of fashion spread to win customers through nonstop market vigilance and forehanded service.
Advertises fall men’s and boys’ clothing with Kirschbaum line and Royal Taylors as sole Chicago makers. Lists prices from 7.50 to 17 for suits and 1.25 to 9.50 for boys’ suits, plus extensive undergarments and hosiery for men women and children with many patterns and sizes. Mentions tailoring quality and “Pay less and dress better.”
Coats display varied designs with exceptionally neat patterns. Most coats priced at eighteen to twenty dollars reflect quality and fashion in the display.
Fall showing of shoes offers Peter Diamond specials for men and women with boxes Galt Vici Bal Blacher English Howard and Picadilly toes. Prices range from 2.25 to 5.00. Men 3.50 to 4.50 5.00. women 3.00 to 3.60. Black Diamond options 2.25 for men and 1.85 for women. Kids shoes 0.50 to 2.00.
Fall opening ad lists overcoats for men and boys in sizes from small to large with prices from 3.75 to 0.98, heavy Mackinaws at 4 and 2.50, sweaters at 2.25, shirts from 1.25 to 0.60, gloves and mittens in various styles, shawls and fascinators, plus ladies fancy goods belts bags ties belt buckles hair pins collars and neckwear. Bedding, curtains, sheets, blankets, cambrics, shirtings, sateens, towels, bedspreads, table linens and fabrics priced to attract shoppers.
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