Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Ad Copy Satire on Advertising
The piece laments stampede of Pegasus imagery in ads and mocks how advertisers blur sense and absurdity. It notes writers flip meanings, jokes about boastful rhetoric turning into self-accusation, and warns against stupidity and inaccuracy in ads while promising to avoid them.
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Pegasi
Belerophon
Pegasus
Priscian
Embroideries from St Gall to urge bargain sale
A brisk sales pitch touts embroideries as key June goods. The write up extols Swiss St Gall influence, Gothic patterns, and rose motifs, promising vast selection, Mer Nunnally guidance on roses, and daily bargains with best service at low cost.
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St. Gall
Les Moyen Age
Mer. Nunnally
Lace goods and furniture teased in June sale note
An advertorial notes lace products from Chantilly to Valenciennes and various trims for dresses hats and boleros while promoting Chamberlin Johnson DuBose Co furniture in a June sale. It highlights delicate lace items as examples of superior dry goods and urges shoppers to secure best value with lasting furniture purchases.
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Chamberlin- Johnson-DuBose Co
Mau Hat Styles and Beach Millinery Brighten Summer
An illustrated overview of straw hats and millinery trends for June. Describes mau hats, bright beach headwear inspired by tiles and mosaics, with Paris shaping finishes. Notes colorful strands for women and children, and various straw materials from grass to palm leaf.
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Brighton
Trouville
Newport
Milan
Paris
Trimmings Parade Reflects Global Styles and Growth
A review of Dress Trimmings traces a global influence from Granada Algiers and Zouave to Bolero and castanets. It notes a romantic boom in trimming trade this season driven by capital, brains, and attractive presentation, yielding sharply higher sales.
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Granada
Algiers
France
Russia
Italy
Tyrol
Austria
Spain
Japan
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