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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
7
Our beautiful Holiday stocks are large varied and appealing with eight shopping days before Christmas. The selection of gifts here is an occasion of pleasure as displays and completeness of stocks make shopping pleasant and easy for customers.
Rich fur gifts stand as elegant remembrance tokens with lasting pleasure. The catalog showcases wide sets and separate pieces including shaw collars in various animal effects plus new rug and pillow muffs. Prices range from 5.50 to 30.00 featuring Black Lynx Grey Wolf American Martin and Jap Mink furs.
A large display of handbags in attractive gift styles priced from 1.00 to 2.60, featuring imitation seal grain leather gilt gun metal and framed options. Seals, walrus, and goat seal leather bags come in six to ten inches with coin purses and toilet accessory sets, plus black velvet and elastic belts with decorative buckles.
A large assortment of dainty china and glassware on display for holiday gifts. Many patterns and pieces priced low from 10¢ to several dollars, including chocolate sets, bread and butter plates, cracker jars, hand decorated china, and novelty lamps, with emphasis on value and wide selection.
Star cut and etched glassware offered in Colonial and bell tumbler shapes. Hine for gifts with low prices. Pitchers and mantel tumblers in star and etched designs. New shapes and sets including sugar, creamers, finger bowls, sherbets, vinegars, oil bottles, salts and peppers, almond sets, all at modest prices up to 2.50.
Advertisement notes thread silk hose with reinforced toe and liner features. Lists special values at 59 cents and 1.23 dollars per pair, highlighting price breaks and style options.
A large display features exceptionally attractive umbrellas suitable as gifts. Women’s buck silk umbrellas priced at $1.98 showcase union tape edge taffeta silk and linen materials. Handles include directoire, mission, double barrel horn inlay, with gold and silver trim. Numerous patterns in gold, sterling silver, and pearl inlay. Prices range from $2.50 to $5.98.
Advertises dainty aeroplane and hobble neckwear and jabots in satin silks and velvets. Describes Persian effect trims, assorted shades, and Holly trimmed gift boxes with special value offers.
An advertisement lists head scarfs at ages of genuine Seco and heavy Crepe-de-chine. Hemstitched versions measuring two yards feature floral designs. Prices are $1.00 and $1.48.
A newspaper blurb promotes handkerchiefs as ideal gifts with hundreds of patterns for men women and children. It highlights Irish Indian linens with neat embroidery and initials, and notes many new dainty styles priced at 25 cents each.
Ladies fine Irish Shamrock Lawn handkerchiefs with initials embroidered in a corner. Neatly hemstitched and made of sheer cross barred maluria. Sold in a box containing six handkerchiefs per box. SHc.
Exquisite linen and hand made Armenian handkerchiefs in 25 styles with embroidery and hem stitching. Prices range from 39 cents to 5 dollars, with special values at 890 each. Silk handkerchiefs, plain or with initials, also offered for holiday gifts. Quantities described as large and gift ready in boxes or folders.
A vintage ad extols men’s gifts featuring Bengatine silk ties in black pearl grey brown navy and white. Reversible styles and rich patterns priced around 25e to 1.00, promoting handsome practical gifts at low cost.
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