Americans Hold Billions In Cash Amid Banking Push
Washington reports say Americans hold about 3 billion dollars in cash or in pockets nearly half the money in circulation. Bank leaders urge saving and investing to flood the economy with credit. Ellsworth calls for bank advertising to encourage thrift and finance, while public relations budgets are requested for steady national education.
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Washington
United States
Fred Blisworth
Hibernia Bank and Company of
New Orleans
American Bankers’ Association
Mr. Ellsworth
Trust Company
Ellsworth
The
Association For Intelligent
Shirts for Men Who Know Value Spotlighted
Ad copy touts men’s shirts at a special price of 2.55 dollars, highlighting handsome madras and crepe fabrics in striped patterns from narrow to broad. Claims well cut, finished with soft cuffs and regular price 3.50 dollars.
Women`s special mahogany shoes in fine calfskin
One low and one high shoe in rich mahogany calfskin with Goodyear welted soles and military heels. Snappy brogue styles in brown tones, designed for graceful fit. Oxfords priced at $6.75 each, on the main floor rear the store.
Rich new large silverplate bags and pearl necklace ad
Rich new large silverplate bags offered in new patterns and abroad. Mesh frames plain or etched with rich effect. Bags boast durable even mesh. Pearl necklaces described as indestructible, graduated pearls, 28 inches long with luster and shading. Prices listed near seven to eighteen dollars.
Waist linings aid dressmakers save time and fuss
Waist linings displayed promise to simplify home dressmaking. The fitted, neatly made linings are described as saving much time and effort for amateur sewists.
Dainty handkerchiefs for ladies and kids on sale
At 15c each and in boxes of three for children, embroidered corners and colored eyelets, plus two color embroidered borders. Men's mercerised cotton handkerchiefs priced for the cold man. Center aisle rear display announced.
Petticoat Beauties and Fine Economies Take the Floor
Silk petticoats with glow of rich color and frilly ruffles. Pure silk jersey with accordion-pleated details and taffeta accents. Lustrous silk blends in regular and special sizes, at discounted prices. Heatherbloom camouflage styles feature matching ruffles in a wide color range. Second floor offers varying sizes and prices.
Plaid and Striped Skirts Highlighted for Season
The passage celebrates plaid and striped skirts with color and life, noting durable wool fabric and smart tailoring for long service. It notes brown navy tan as prevailing colors and strong contrast with other hues, including black with white. A great big gathering and special value are mentioned.
Unusual Hats at Two Fifty Ready Friday Morning
A local feature advertises a large assortment of hats priced at $2.50, including turbans, sport hats, and velvet beaver combinations. The items, previously valued at $3.50 to $5, emphasize color and decorative designs, with sales starting Friday morning on the second floor.
Beauteous hand made waists offered in varied styles
The advertisement highlights hand crafted waists with unique touches such as fine drawn work, pleated frills, embroidered dots, real filet lace edgings, and filet shawl collars. Styles range from $5.75 to $7.50 and up to $18.30, with several other finer options available.
Clothing ad highlights affordable fabrics and wide size range
The notice promotes garments sold at $1.25 with good patterns and colors. It describes attached collar and tapeless waist-band, a roomy yet pleasing fit, and striped options in attractive colors. Available in sizes 6 through 26, front basement location.
Big lot home needs sale in fourth floor department
A special big lot of home needs now being sold at special price features items such as electric lamp lights at 9.75 for 14 dollar value, Glidden mop at 0.65 of 1, and percolator and other kitchenware with discounts. Dozens of items include ironing boards, coffee pots, carpet sweeper, ash sifters, glassware and more with substantial savings across the range. Were 27.50 to 32 dollars, now 25 dollars.
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