13 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
1
J L Everngam of Denton Maryland presents a broad spring suit collection highlighting variety in weaves colors and styles. The display features conservative and bold designs with deluxe fabrics including worsted serge tweeds and cassimeres priced from 10 to 25 dollars and up through young men sizes 14 to 18.
An extensive boys department showcases new spring suits at 2.95 with two or three button double-breasted coats and Knickerbocker pants. Rich all wool cassimores in tan brown and gray mixtures, plus other lines at 3.50 6.50 8.50 and 9.50. High grade cheviots and cassimeres in season shades, plus Norfolk and peg knickerbocker styles for 17 to 18 year olds. Also pure worsted options in blue and tan with diagonal weave and stripes for ages 9 to 17.
A magnificent line of Ladies' Oxfords and Pumps includes Eclipse and Colonial models with one or two straps or strapless designs. The Bunny Hug Pump appears in Russia calf patent colt gunmetal vid kid white buck soft suede silk cloth and white canvas, in high medium or low heels with guaranteed welted soles.
New spring models for boys and youths in gunmetal calf or patent leather, guaranteed welta sole with solid leather bottoms. Medium and high toe styles priced at 2.50. Also boys shoes in gun metal calf or patent colt at 2.00, including button or blucher styles. Strong quality footwear for boys offering durable wear.
The ad promotes a wide range of neckwear in knitted scarfs and plain colors with fancy stripes. It highlights quality and popular prices 25c and 50c, plus a later tier from $1 to $1.25 offering the newest effects. It targets shoppers seeking affordable, stylish options.
Spring rain gear highlighted with Rubberized Raincoats priced from five to fifteen dollars. Emphasizes guaranteed durability and availability of new models.
Pure thread silk and lisle thread hose offered in black and assorted colors with garter tops and durability improvements. Three pairs for 1.00, 35 cents a pair for lisle silk blends, extra fine German lisle hose at 50 cents, Misses and children's sizes in black tan white and ribbed cotton two dozen price points per pair.
A retailer touts improved travel luggage noting unsatisfactory trunks waste travel pleasure and presents a new range including fiber-bound linen-lined trunks with brass trimming. Also advertised are an English hand-bag in leather and a 24-inch genuine cow-hide suitcase with reinforced corners and brass fittings at special prices.
Corsets for women priced from 50c to 3 dollars and Ferris waists from 50c to 1 dollar. Nemo and R. G. Corset Co products are sold widely with emphasis on value. High School Corsets target growing girls with no side steels and lighter fabrics in sizes 18 to 25.
LACES AND EMBROIDERIES Clung Bands 1 2 8 inches wide 18c and 25c a yard. Venise Allovers in cream white and ecru small and large patterns 1 to 3 a yard. 27-Inch Embroidery Flouncing With ruffle edge all dainty patterns 50c to 2. Allover Embroideries in open work and eyelet work also Irish lace insertion 22 inch 1 1 50. Allovers Small baby patterns embroidered on fine nainsook desirable for waists yokes guimpes 50c 3 25.
Fashion favors silk for warm seasons and lists favorites such as Tub Silks Wash Habits and Fancy Wash Silks for women's waists and dresses, plus heavier Silk Shirtings for all. Colors are fast and varied, prices range from 50c to 85c a yard, with double-width French Facome Foulards at $2 a yard.
A narrator recalls a European wedding journey in which he and his wife Lucia explore a medieval cathedral in Italy. A strange guide lures him to a hidden chamber beneath a clock tower, where a descending weight nearly crushes him before the clock is wound. They return to America shaken and wiser about tourist perils.
An elderly visitor asks a zoo keeper which sea animal is most remarkable. The keeper finally answers the laughing hyena, noting its odd schedule of sleep once a week, a meal once a month, and a drink once a year, leaving the visitor amused and puzzled.
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