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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1911
Page
12
A bustling Christmas sales pitch offers free Big 5 dolls to girls who secure 1 000 votes, inviting shoppers to choose gifts now with delivery on Christmas Eve. The ad touts art needlework Royal Society packages, Pictorial Review patterns, and a wide range of underwear and Union suits for ladies, misses, boys, and children at low prices.
We offer a fine line of pure linen duck towels widely given as gifts this year. They are our regular quality special priced at 20 cents each.
Frugal shoppers can buy towels priced at 59 cents each with monogram possibilities. The well finished linens feature fine stitching and scalloped edges, marketed as ideal gifts. Multiple colors and styles appear in the display.
A table of damask fabrics offered at various prices. Specialties include table damask and linen damask with yard and per-yard rates ranging from 50 cents to 2 dollars per yard. Damask types include different weaves and finishes.
Inaugural sale features Black Hare neck scarfs priced low and mink and fox items with sale prices noted. Includes River Mink shawl collars Black Fox stores and Brown Coney collars with various values and sale figures. Also lists furs for children and ladies including lamb collars, muffs, fox collars, and Russian mink coats, plus silks, ponies, and curtain fabrics.
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