Taxicab strike rattles New York with mob mood
New York faces a tense week as a violent taxicab strike spreads bombs fists and fires across the city. Detectives patrol hotels and restaurants while authorities try to curb the unrest and protect life and property. Meanwhile Serbians in the Slavonian quarter rush to enlist for possible war across the ocean, and Chanler’s courtroom crusade at the Criminal Court Building is recalled amid reflections on justice and biography. Giants fall behind a ballpark crown as players receive large benefits, and Hetty Green seeks cheap Hoboken quarters after last season’s urban luxury.
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New York
Gotham
Criminal Court
Chanter
Chanler
Giants
Adde
Hetty
Hoboken
Fifth Avenue
Hetty Green
Mrs. Green
Mfe
One Night Cure for Chapped Skin Salve Ad
An 1890s style advertisement claims Les Chamberlain's Salve can cure chapped skin on hands face nipples and burns in a night. Sold by H. R. Palmer Book Co. Warren J. McBvoe LP Caqwine.
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Les Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer Book Co
Warren J. McBvoe
Caqwine
Fashion Silks and Weaves Offered At Bargain Prices
Fashionable silks and weaves advertised with prices 39, 48, 59, and 85 cents. Includes 39 cent silks in new colorings, 48 cent weaves for waists dresses and kimonos, 59 cent shadow stripes, and chevron diagonal silks at 85 cents. Colors listed include Peacock Tan Dore Browns New Greens Wisteria London Smoke Navy.
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London
New Millinery Hats Sale For Coming Week
A complete showing of stylish hats with many new arrivals. Specials offer 165 hats at reduced prices from 3.75 to 5.00 and 225 hats at 5.00, with higher tier selections at 7.50 to 10.00. Every trimmed hat in the store is new.
Our Suit Department For the Woman Who Cares
The shop offers tailored suits in new weaves and chiffon broadcloth with prices from 12 50 to 75 dollars. Each suit is described as having individuality not found elsewhere and urging customers not to miss a faulty choice.
Dresses For Street And Evening Wear From $15 To $25
A display of original dresses and costumes priced from 15 to 25 dollars. Each item is unique and not available in other stores.
Rugs and Skirts Offerings From North Georgia Dealers
Advertisement notes a broad sale of rugs in varied sizes and patterns from North Georgia dealers. It promotes Panama skirts, chiffon, serge fabrics, Catalina Cloth, and fancy Serges with trims. Net waists, white and washable waists, and wide ribbons are highlighted with discounted prices and emphasis on value.
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North
Georgia
Corset Demonstration Extends At Van Orden Co
Mme. Bacon, a La Grecque corset expert, has impressed customers during a week long demonstration and has earned an extended stay after Van Orden Co consented. She offers fittings in special rooms and will advise the corset best suited to improve figures, with Redfern American Lady and R. G. leading makes also shown.
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Mme. Bacon
van Orden Co
Redfern
American Lady
Curtains Redesign Prices From Bedrom to Parlor
Linen store advertises new curtain styles for bedroom sitting room library and parlor. Bedroom curtains priced from 1.00 to 2.50 and up, sitting room 1.65 to 2.50 and up, library curtains custom made from 3.50 to 5.00 and up, parlor French designs 4.00 to 10.00 and up.
Dress Goods The Right Kind for Women and Misses
Broadcloths very popular this season all foreign made. Three good qualities in new colors at 1.00 1.50 2.00. Dress Goods in new weaves at 0.48 0.69 0.75 1.00 1.25. Gowns high neck or low neck sizes. trim lace embroidery 1.00 and up. Skirts with wide flounce 1.50 and up. Drawers plain 0.25 to 0.50. trimmed 0.60 and up. Corset Covers lace bead trimming 0.25 0.50 and up. Not made in sweat shops.
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Panama
Michael's Store Praises Customers For Quarter Century Trust
The store credits over twenty five years of customer confidence as the foundation of its prosperity and public faith, asserting that public trust remains the cornerstone of its business and expansion.
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Ichael’s
Kimonas and Dressing Sacques Sale Details
A sales blurb describes short silk kimonas at 4.50 and long silk kimonas at 6.50 with colors light blue pink navy lavender and red. Dressing sacques in flanellette priced at .75 and from 1.25 to 3.50 in black white and other colors. The note claims items cannot be made for the price asked.
Percale wrappers and house dresses on sale lines
A line of Percale wrappers in Navy Red and Grey is offered at 1.00. House dresses in neat durable colors priced 1.25 1.50 and 1.75 with Garner's Percales in Gray Navy and Red. Self trimmed and fast colors highlight the catalog item.
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Garner
Furs for Everyone at Isabella Fox Store
Isabella Fox offers mink lynx sable ermine otter wolf furs with matching neckpieces and muffs. Specials in sets priced at 12.60 15.60 17.60 and 25.00, emphasizing value for misses and children. Prices described as reasonable.
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Isabella Fox
Knit-Cold Weather Underwear In All Sizes And Prices
The department offers Merode garments signifying merit with a full range of knit wear. Vests, pants, and union suits priced from 25c to 75c and 1.00 to 1.75 respectively, plus corset covers from 25c to 1.00. Cotton or lisle options, 26c hose, 50c lisle hose, and 1.00 silk hose. Hose-proof sets at 6 for 2.00 with 6 months guarantee. Linen goods offered at 5c to 26c with plain and embroidered white and colored styles.
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Merode
Merit
America
Journal Patterns Inspire Fashion Sheets Across America
The article notes Journal Patterns resembling the Home Journal and Michaels store trends, praising their pursuit of the best. It highlights their rise in popularity across the United States as fashion sheets offered free, shaping domestic style discourse.
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the Home Journal
Michael
America
Satin colorings and fabrics list with prices
The New Latins Satin Tetrazzini offers 14 new colorings at 75. Satin Faconne presents 18 new colorings for $1.25. Satin Duchess has 12 colorings at $1.00 and Satin Louise 15 colorings at $1.25. Width mainly 36 inches. Colors include Myrtle Wine Smoke Peacock Wis teria Burgundy Old Rose Gendarme Black Navy Brown Grey Green Bordeaux Apricot.
Large Textile Sale with Dresses, Petticoats and Damask
A broad sale notice features cotton dress goods, ginghams, and new fashion items like the Pierrot wide ruching, bows, scarves, and Windsor ties, with prices from 5 to 98 cents. It advertises discounted blankets, quilts, damask, napkins, and linen sets, plus numerous textiles and novelties for women and children. Strong emphasis on value, with comparisons to higher market prices and factory outlet savings.
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Bree
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