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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1903
Page
8
A retailer offers a wide variety of neckwear handkerchiefs books pillow tops pillow cords umbrellas and more for Christmas shoppers. They note selling 882 pieces of Wood and Shell Novelties last Saturday and announce only ninety pieces left at 10 cents each.
Talk of the Town notes quick updates on Abbott's offering umbrella novelties and Pars remodeling and repair work. A brief tease of products and services for busy readers.
A fragment lists items for Christmas including handkerchiefs at Veale and Knight, children's white fur sets at Pitts, and sterling silver pieces by E C Holmes. It mentions J W Holton optician fittings, G W Hooker Co store, and Fitts' selection of sweaters and furs plus insurance by Ballard & Co.
A catalog of Christmas novelties including toilet sets in French stag and rosewood celluloid, manicure and glove sets, travelers' sets, pocket knives with pearl handles, mirrors, playing cards, novelties in cabinet packages, stationery for children, perfumes in bulk and packages, chamois vests, chest protectors, hot water bags, rubber gloves and various cases and accessories. Prices range from 10c to $7.50, with selections in leather and holiday packaging. Includes extensive product variety and feature emphasis on quality.
A display of affordable items for the holiday season includes White Aprons from 25c to 50c and up to 1.25 each, Boston Bags at 98c to 1.25, Wrist Bags 25c to 2.25, Ladies Wallets 50c to 1.25, Kid Gloves 1.00 to 1.50 per pair, Petticoats 1.00 to 9.00, Shirt Waists 1.00 to 3.75, Umbrellas, Shawls 25c to 2.00, Silk Waist Boxes 10.75, Blankets 0.49 to 6.75, Bed Sets 3.75, Table Linen 0.79 to 2.90 per yard, and Christmas Towels. Judicious browsing suggested to view the full assortment.
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