Baker and War Secretary Baker Engage Democratic Rally
A quiet political rally featured Secretary of War Baker, Senator Brandegee criticisms, and remarks by Lieut. Joseph J. Devine. Baker praised the soldiers and contrasted wartime unity with postwar accusations while urging support for Democratic aims and pro soldier legislation.
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Clothing Price War Sparks Local Bargain Rush
The text proclaims that price cuts are spreading nationwide and promises instant savings for buyers. It notes a 20 percent initial discount on suits and overcoats, with further reductions expected from competitors. A bold claim offers $4 for $5 worth of quality clothing immediately in town.
Velvet handbags with panne finish and jewel catches
Ad copy describes handsome velvet handbags in deep blues browns and black with novel graceful shapes. Frames are metal or covered with dainty jewel catches, bright linings inner frames purses mirrors and vanity pockets priced from 8.05 to 19.05 including war tax.
Handsome furs show rich new style in varied pelts
The article markets furs with gloss and graceful draping. It highlights chokers and scarfs in stone marten, beaver, sable, Hudson seal, raccoon, opossum, wolf, and fox, offered in multiple dyes. Prices range from 80 down to 15 dollars for chokers and 85 down to 35 for scarfs, displayed on the second floor with detailed finishing and warmth.
Fireless cooker promises easy meals and savings
Advert suggests roast chicken or fricassee prepared with a fireless cooker, claiming little supervision, fuel savings, and time reduction. It touts three sizes priced from 30 to 63 dollars, with a special two-compartment model at 39.50 on the fourth floor, limited stock at 339.50 No 18.
House dresses for full figure in percale styles
Advertisement notes special size dresses priced at 3.50 for women with full figures. Percale fabric features quiet stripes and checks to flatter the figure. Neckline is V neck with 3 4 length sleeves in sizes 48 50 and 52.
Hand Embroidered Waist Styles Priced From $5.75 to $8.50
Fine waists made by hand with embroidery and drawnwork. Stitches set by hand showcase skilled fingers. Shawl collar model finished with drawnwork and embroidered dots priced at $5.75. Square neck waist with drawnwork vest priced at $5.75. Filet lace and drawnwork trim at front collar and cuffs priced at $8.50.
New Angora bands for scarves and trims
Angora bands offered in 6 or 12 inch widths come in tan white navy or gray to enhance jackets and gowns. Prices range from $1.35 to $2.75 with new trimmings including medallions satin foundations Persian patterns and rust blues browns selling up to $7.50. Roman bandings for girdles feature distinctive bright color combinations.
Special Mackinaws for Boys at 8.50
Suit a boy with warmth and durability. Plaids in dark or bright, heavy texture, belted with large pockets and a collar that turns up or down. Sizes 8 to 17. Front basement.
Oriental incense for your burner in quaint sets
Incense with true Oriental delight. Place a tiny quantity in your burner for a haunting perfume that clears the atmosphere. Burner offerings range from 35e to 75¢, with incense powder and cones, melon shaped center display, sets with burner also available through the front aisle.
Four Special Shoes in Varied Styles and Sizes
Four different special shoes offered in sizes 11 to 14 and 2. Calfskin button high top, patent leather with white kid top, brown lace with elk sole, smoked horsehide laced model. Regular $6 shoes. brown calfskin and some high top black shoes at $4.50. Main flavor rear items priced $4.85 and $3.72.
Gaiters Offer Smart High Cut Boots for Women
Gaiters transforming low shoes into high-cut models with rich contrast. Ten-button gaiters in fawn brown taupe light gray priced at $2 to $3 with broadcloth of superior quality. Highcut styles in taupe fawn gray at $3, boot-top design with 14 buttons in dark fawn and taupe at $3.50. Main floor rear.
Very Fine Armenian Lace Kerchiefs on Linen
Handkerchiefs with intricate hand made Armenian lace edge. Family training noted from childhood. Pure linen borders feature delicate patterns. Priced 75 cents to $1.50, rear center aisle.
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