04 May 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1912
Page
1
The advertisement touts best quality all wool fabrics and smart Spring suits for all ages. It highlights business suits in Sweeds Scotch cheviots and American worsteds, plus two and three piece options in pure worsted serge and tweed. It promotes fit, style, and value with prices from $10.50 up to $18.50.
The ad markets boys suits from $2.95 to $8.59 featuring two and three button double-breasted coats with peg legs, full knickerbocker pants, and choices in all-wool cassimeres, cheviots, and worsted fabrics. Styles include Norfolk and diagonal weave designs in tan, brown, blue, and purple, with sizes for ages 9 to 18 and notes on quality and value.
A magnificent line of Ladies Oxfords and Pumps including Eclipse and Colonial models with one or two straps or strapless designs. Bunny Hug Pump offered in Russia calf patent colt tunmetal vid kid white buck soft suede silk cloth and white canvas in high medium or low heels with guaranteed welted soles.
Promotes new spring models for boys and youths in patent calf and gunmetal calf. Describes guaranteed welted sole and medium to high toe breadth. Highlights button or blucher styles in gun metal calf or patent colt with solid leather soles.
Women's high grade hosiery offered in pure thread silk and Lisle options with durable tops and stylish colors. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents per pair, with bulk three pairs for one dollar and blocks of extra fine German Lisle-Thread hose at 59 cents each. Includes misses and children's ribbed cotton options.
Fiber bound linen lined trunk with brass trimming and heavy straps plus swinging and skirt trays. Extra fine russet leather hand bag in English shape with brass trim and double handle. Genuine cowhide suitcase in punched tan with leather handle and brass fittings, sizes 18 to 24 inches.
The most popular prices offer a wonderful variety of styles and colorings with exceptional quality. Knitted scarfs in plain colors and fancy stripes accompany a fine array of the newest effects priced from 81 cents to 1.25 dollars.
Local store promotes rubberized raincoats for spring with new models and guaranteed values from five to fifteen dollars. Customers are urged to view the selection and ask to see the coats.
Fashion favors silk fabrics with recommendations on silks for women and men. Highlights include Tua Silks, Wash Habitais, Fancy Wash Silks, Silk Shirtings, Tub Silks, Messalines, Taffetas, and French Faconne Foulards priced from 50c to $2 a yard. Designs emphasize color, durability, and exclusivity.
CORSETS for women feature latest style elements at low cost from Nemo and R G Corset Co sold nationwide. HIGH SCHOOL CORSETS for growing girls avoid side steels and come in batiste in sizes 18 to 25 priced from 1 to 3 dollars. FERRIS WAISTS offered for women and children in various materials priced 0e to 1 dollar.
LACES AND EMBROIDERIES offer bands 1 2 3 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 eyelet work also Irish lace insertion 22 inch 1 1.50 Allovers small baby patterns embroidered on fine nainsook for waists guimpes 50c to 3.25
A country estate party for upper-class guests ends in a broken engagement and a criminal plot. Langdon Field, driven by debt, pressures fiancée Louise Dana into risking her jewels. A midnight theft in a pavilion leads Field to a crime mask, and a dangerous illusion of saving fortune. Louise escapes harm, but Field, driven insane, is captured and committed to an asylum.
A cautious parent tests the suitor's character before granting consent to marriage. The suitor promises honesty and wealth, and the parent, after a brief glance, gives his blessing. The segment captures Victorian era social expectations and comic courtroom of manners in London.
The child Little Wile attended a cousin's christening with evident interest. A few days later he underwent vaccination and, after the procedure, asked the doctor to reveal his name, showing curiosity about his identity.
A terse reflection styled as a limey quip contrasts a cradle with a Scotsman’s baby, stating the distinction as a sharp pun. The line ends with a dated attribution to Lo don Tit Pils, signaling a humorous or satirical motto.
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