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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
13
A sales notice promotes a broad range of living room furniture at Aordens on the fourth floor. It highlights lounging chairs, armchairs, rockers, and davenports in verdure tapestry, figured tapestry, and mahogany with spring seats. Prices range from five to forty five dollars. writing desks and tables are advertised as durable, handsome gifts for the Head of the House.
The D W Read Co Read House promotes the Society for the Promotion of Useful Gifts with extended evening hours from Saturday the sixteenth to the twenty third. Store sections offer calendars with sayings, novelties in leather and art paper, guest books, telephone booklets, china for babies, dishware, and a wide range of affordable gift items including scarves, necklaces, pins, and fountain pens.
A display features evening dresses with dainty fabrics priced at 37.50 and a very special option at 25.00. The sale emphasizes quality materials and affordable luxury for shoppers.
A sale listing showcases genuine French Ivory items including mirrors, brushes, trays, clocks, jewel cases, cream jars, and picture frames with prices. Also offered are jewelry, knitted jackets, lingerie, educational toys like Erector and Simplex typewriter, painting sets, microscopes, building blocks, mind builders, and other gift items on the main floor French Kids.
Metal pan Christmas tree holders painted green with water to preserve freshness are offered in two sizes. A wide range of stocking stuffers, embroidery sets, novelties, purse and desk accessories, doll items, puzzles, handbags, trays, and decorative pieces are advertised from basement sales on the second floor with prices from 25 to 7.50 dollars.
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