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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
5
A holiday bookstore ad promotes sets of animal fur and seal pieces with fixed prices from 7.98 to 100.00 and highlights a wide array of fiction and children's titles. It touts economical gift buying and lists numerous authors and series for boys and girls.
A sale list offers bath robes, Mackinaw coats, rain coats, umbrellas, grips, cases, and luggage. It includes shirts, watches, neckwear, Christmas boxes, sets, handkerchiefs, gloves, caps and fur caps with prices ranging from 10 cents to several dollars. The items target father son husband and friend with a broad mix of apparel and accessories.
Attractive white comb brush and mirror sets in varying prices from $1.00 to $3.25. Includes long and short handles, white pebble cloth cages, and white cases with numerous grooming and accessory items such as cigarette stands, fern dishes, crumbs trays, and jewelry sets. Many pieces offered with emphasis on style and quality.
The McMullen Bros toy section on the second floor offers dolls buggies doll coaches doll furniture toy pianos rocking chairs and small desks with prices from a few cents to several dollars. Featured items include leather doll coaches tin chairs settees and marble wood desks for children and affordable accessory pieces to spark play.
The Educator Shoe earns a reputation for allowing the foot to grow naturally. The Children's Shoe Department in this grand store is a key branch of the Shoe Section with leaders selecting the best shoes for growing feet. Competent fitters ensure proper sizing and prices keep good looking, sturdy shoes affordable for all. Educator Shoes or the F C Schaffer Play Shoes are showcased in patent leather, gun metal, or tan.
Dainty aprons in exclusive designs with lace and embroidery trim, plus a large selection of handkerchiefs in boxed sets and open stock. Prices range from a few cents to under a dollar, featuring embroidered corners initials and Armenian lace edges across many styles. Open stock plain initials and wide-hem options are listed with varied pricing.
Ad lists Christmas hosiery and Italian silk items with prices. Items include hosiery at 80 cents, silk Vogts for ladies, and skirts. Mentions Christmas boxes and gift sets priced around two dollars, with various pieces marketed as desirable presents.
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