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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
12
Silk handkerchiefs for men feature solid color centers with striped borders or white centers with colored edges. Prices range from 25 cents to 2 dollars, with embroidered initials, stripes, and patterned options in white and colored combos.
The ad lists fine French gloves at $3 including lambskin and chamois options with shades from gray to tan and white. It notes CHAMOIS gloves in natural color with black embroidery and STRAP-WRIST chamoisette gloves, plus children’s chamoisette gloves in gray tan or white priced around $1.50.
An instrument that sings old and new songs and plays master violin cello flute and harp. It brings harmony of orchestras, makes feet tap to the latest dances, and inspires marches. Priced attractively at $75 for oak or mahogany with a matching cabinet and shelves at $32. Fourth floor.
A catalog notes coats in brown and navy with reindeer shades and Copenhagen flour silvertone bolivia melton fabrics. Styles feature pleats tucks belts collars emphasizing warmth and grace for fuller figures priced around 45 dollars.
An advertisement describes handsome blue dresses priced at 30 dollars. Serge tunics and coats feature paneled, embroidered fashions with long panels and silk braiding. Embroidery in gold and brown appears in similar decorations and a Latin straightline motif. Inspiring beauty and style marketed at the ground floor price.
Women’s good union suits priced at 1.25 and 1.50 appear alongside Lisle union suits in comfortable lace trimmed or tight knee styles. Beaded and cordovan options noted with double sole and mock seam. Children’s mercerized Lisle stockings in all sizes offered in deep black.
Barber Bill offers a hair cutting experience with a toy hobby horse for children. The ad touts expert services including facial massage manicuring scalp treatments and shampooing with price lists for hairpieces and transformations.
Women's special shoes priced at $6.75 highlight comfortable designs in brown calfskin and black kid with military heel and medium toe. Silk beaver hats feature natural beaver brim, rolled or straight crown, in colors brown black navy purple and henna shadows. Main floor rear display lists fashion-forward items and sizing options.
New sale features fall yarns in wide colors with reduced prices across Worsted and Gloss knits plus Saxony Pompadour and Glow Floss. Crochet cotton and Lady Down bargains noted. Children's patent leather and calfskin shoes in brown and black with various soles priced from 2.90 to 7.50. Basement and third floor locations cited.
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