Store Managers Predict Strong Christmas Trade in 1920s
Retail leaders from Rogers Clothing to Misk store owners expect a robust Christmas season. They note lower prices, large stocks, and ongoing restocking while cautioning that rents and wages will shape consumer buying. Industry voices emphasize no broad overproduction and a hopeful outlook despite cautious sentiment.
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New York
Ford
Wanamaker
Ireland
Herman Walder
Times
Europe
T. Richard Borg
Rogers Clothing Company
Mitif
S. Shephard
R‘ager
Ams
Carl Reck
John Reck and Son
Shanaonle
Men’s winter wear advertised with low prices
To help men keep warm heavy warm cotton socks in heather oxford or black at 39c Lisle socks mercerised in black blue or brown at 50c Night shirts of warm donet flannel full size with stripes for 1.50 Cape gloves durable in tan at 1.50 Negligee shirts with good pat terns color effects priced 2.25 and 2.65 Right aisle front.
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Oxford
Lisle
Boys' Special Suits at 10 75 Front Bas
Advertisement for boys suits priced at $10.75 featuring Winterweight double service outfits in pure wool blends. Describes light or dark styles, Norfolk belted jackets, and two pairs of full-lined trousers for extended wear. Emphasizes value and durability.
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Toy
Rich drapery and velvet fabrics in varied tones
Rich drapery near silks priced to clear. Voile curtains 39c per yard, once 55c, with frilly borders. Mercerised portieres in green blue rose or tan range 13.50 to 32. Couch covers and tapestry in oriental designs offered in large sizes from 10 to 15 dollars. Third floor.
Bargain Shoes Offer At Special Low Prices
Shoe bargains at 9.75 cover men and women styles including Queen Quality brown calfskin brogues and four good women styles. Men feature two English brogue cherry calfskin and mahogany calfskin laced shoes with rubber heels, each originally $12. Special price list shows main five items.
Individual Greeting Cards for Christmas Sets
Attractive personal greeting cards to imprint with your engraved plate. Colorful distinctive designs to carry holiday remembrances. Sets of 50 cards with envelopes priced from $5.50 to $28. Prompt selection needed to ensure holiday mailing. Main floor rear.
Joyful Saturdays Promise Delights for All
The message invites boys and girls to three Saturdays of planned delights, promising joy and shared happiness with activities and treats.
Dresses Offered At Substantial Reductions In Styles
Many dollars less for these dresses in silk and fine wool for afternoon and general wear. Tricotine Serge Charmeuse Satin Tricolette Velour Velveteen lace styles in rich dark blues and browns. Regular prices from 29.50 to 65 dollars now reduced to 19.75 and 29.50.
Lovely new wool stockings advertisement text
Advertisement discusses wool stockings in heather mixtures with drop stitch and comfortable fit, plus silk stockings in beige cordovan castor and black, full fashioned with mercerised trim and strong garter welt. Prices range from 59c to $2.50. Includes cotton and lisle options for children.
Warm leather-sole fur-edge slippers offered in colors
Describes warm felt slippers with leather soles and fur edging. Notes high-cut felt styles with ribbon trim, padded moccasin options, and multiple color choices from rose to purple. Prices range from 1.35 to 3 dollars. Mentions main floor and rear locations.
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A.’ Bardach
Rogers
Nyene
Reece
Ulster
Toyland
Serge Charmeuse
Tricolette
Velour
Lace
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