09 Mar 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1912
Page
1
Advertises a winter coat sale featuring black kersey satin lined coats from 8.50 to 12.50 full length options in black broad cloth and serge. Includes lustrous black broad cloth with gray satin trim and peau de soie faced revers. Notes children's and misses coats reduced to a percentage of former low prices.
Wide assortment of 28 inch long suits with 3 and 4 button coats in black navy gray and brown. Semi fitted backs panel skirts self straps satin lining pockets and plaits at bottom. Several sizes missing or broken with discounts from regular prices up to 12.50 to 25 dollars.
A column of several women’s suit offers with striped worsted and navy serge materials. Describes 3 button coats, semi fitted backs, mercerized linings, plaited skirts, and belt details. Prices listed from 3.70 to 6.25 and mentions regular values up to 10.50 with bargain notes.
A catalog style note lists fabrics for the season including Black and blue All-Wool Serges 54 inches wide Silk and Wool Poplin Wool Novelties in browns blues and blacks Wool Poplins in blues old rose and lavender Club Cheeks and Shepherd Cheeks Miscellaneous Weaves in Bedford Cords diagonals and others Cream Serges and Cream Serge in black pin stripe 50 inch and 36 inch Staple fabrics in Mohair Batiste puaciolty Prenellas Wool Taffetas and piles.
A catalog of fabrics including silks and linens such as foulards striped and plain taffetas Japanese habutai Cheney silk plain messalines tub silks and shantung pongee for easter gowns.
Beautiful new embroideries offered in Spring patterns available in Allovers, Flouncings, bands to match, Galons, dainty edgings and insertions in all widths.
New waists for spring highlight tailored linen and percale pieces with stiff collars and cuffs, long sleeves, central plaits, and embroidered panels. Dainty lingerie waists in batiste and allover embroidery showcase the latest spring styles.
A one week stock clean up sells 60 suits and overcoats that were 10 to 22.50 now 9. Stages include 50 suits and overcoats at 12.50 and 40 at 20 now 12.50. Boys clothing priced 3.50 to 6.50 for suits and overcoats 2.50. Includes double breasted sailor Russian styles sizes 2% to 16 years long overcoats reefers and boxcoats.
Readable ad listing deep discounts on men and boys shoes from Douglas Walk-Over Queen Quality Rice Hutchins and others. Offers include 20 to 50 pairs of men boys and children styles in leather finishes with prices from $1.35 to $6 and various sale lines and box calf gun metal tan Russian calf.
New stock this week features ladies white buckskin and tan button shoes with new last and snug ankle fit. Styles include gun metal tan and patent leather options with button and blacher fastenings. Multiple styles available in each leather.
Several new hat models appear for spring featuring woven patterns and a strictly fresh design. Local shops highlight updated silhouettes and light materials aimed at warmer weather.
A catalog note advertises raincoats for ladies men and children in various colors and qualities with a range of prices. The listing highlights readiness for wet seasons and offers multiple options to suit different needs and budgets.
A dozen guests at a dinner circle from Rome to Florence watch a ring vanish after a guest, Earle Huxford, is accused of theft. The holder, Louise Trover, later learns Huxford hid the ring to protect her from scandal and reveals Miss Sheldon, a rival, planted it. The ring is recovered, Huxford confesses nothing, and the pair resolve to restore the ring quietly while facing social risk.
A dialogue in Chicago Record-Herald questions the existence of a local bar Nestor. A patron asks for the Nestor, only to be told none is known in the town, prompting surprise about the town’s character and traditions.
A fragmented exchange jokes about card draw etiquette and luck with lines referencing three twos and a pun on the deuce. The brief seems to capture a humorous, informal banter likely from a social or newspaper feature.
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