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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
1
A niche lot of shirtwaists for small boys has arrived featuring striped patterns with some plain blues and champagnes as the predominant colors. Priced at 59 cents. Moore & McLeod advertise kids clothing and fabrics including mosquito netting and embroidered silk hose in mulberry grey and black. Weathered text suggests wholesale offerings and assorted children’s wear components.
The Guardian reports on British Columbia's Extra Provincial License Act imposing licensing for out of province firms, with high fees and strict rules on mail order and traveling sales. Toronto and Ontario fear restraint of inter provincial trade and push for Ottawa disallowance, noting constitutional power of provinces to foster local growth.
The Montreal Herald building tragedy killed many workers and prompted warnings that unsafe design and overloaded structures caused the disaster. Observers urge strict inspection and prevention measures to avert future loss of life and property. Bruce's advertises shirts at weekend sale prices.
A Canadian notice extols SALVIA a hair dressing promising dandruff removal and hair growth with a money back guarantee. It also urges competition in the province’s express service criticizing monopoly, delays, high charges, and poor customer treatment. It mentions Sir Wilfrid Laurier's western trip and H. M. S. Cornwall’s Charlottetown visit.
Oakley Baron, the inbred Wilkes stallion, leads a fast line bred from George Wilkes and his sons. Oakley Baron sired by Baron Wilkes Onward and Bourbon Wilkes shows high speed and sale value with colts winning at Amherst Horse Show. Season 1910 at 254 Kent St. Service fee 15 dollars, cash or note due Nov 1. W. S. McKie, Owner.
A woman's shoe stands as the vital piece of attire shaping the whole outfit. It can elevate or ruin the overall appearance, underscoring footwear as crucial to style.
Local merchants Moore and McLeod promote a dozen KING collar buttons for 10 cents and a three size safety pin set for 10 cents. They also tout a folding collar model and a five button card for 10 cents along with chiffon and cord bracelets in assorted colors at 12 cents. Paton’s Mattresses advertised for comfort.
A bustling local ad roundup highlights inexpensive corsets belts sleepers and hosiery at Moore McLeod and Moore McLeod with prices from five to thirty cents. The notices urge customers to inspect new stock and order vacuum cleaner service while stocks last.
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