11 May 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1912
Page
1
Unexcelled values in men's suits from 31 to 46 chest, with up-to-date spring fabrics. Hand tailored models in worsteds, cassimeres, cheviots, serges. regular and slim sizes. prices range from 3 to 12 dollars, plus hundreds of pieces in boys' spring suits and serviceable styles for 3 to 18 years.
A clearance of twenty-five coats offered in various sizes and styles. Spring and Summer weight, regular prices from $8.00 to $20.00, including double and single-breasted options in cheviots cassimeres worsteds and serges. All offered at half regular price.
Advertises high grade hosiery for spring in black LisleThread and silkLisle blends. Prices range 25c to 1.25, with three pairs for 1.00 and 50c a pair. Includes garter top styles, extra fine German LisleThread, Misses SilkLisle, and children's ribbed cotton hose with back seams.
New spring hats priced from 1.25 to 3.00 feature boys light steel telescope styles, tan and steel telescope shapes, lightweight black derbies for men and young men, and fashionable high class options in late shades.
Footwear trends drive demand for chrome-tanned calfskin and kidskin leathers in women and children's lines. Patent leather remains popular for ties and pumps priced 2.50 to 3.50, with three eyelet ribbon laced styles and Cuban heels. Mens Oxfords from Douglas, Walk-Over, and Rice & Hutchins priced 2.50 to 5, including Gunmetal and patent finishes.
Readers are shown contrasting travel gear, from shabby trunks to deluxe sets. The copy extols fiber-bound trunks, linen lining, heavy brass trim, and a premium 16 inch bag at 35.50, a 24 inch case with solid cow-hide quality and brass fittings ready for travel luxuries.
A wide selection of neckwear offered at 25 and 50 cents with popular price points. Includes knitted scarfs in plain colors and stripes and styles from Sl to 1.25 dollars. Exceptional quality at these prices with a wonderful variety of colors and effects.
Linen collars priced at two for a quarter include men 5 ply linen collars in new spring and summer shapes with high and low lay down wing options. Available in all sizes including quarter sizes and laundered for like new condition.
Advertises CORSETS for women with latest style features at low prices. Nemo and R. G Corset Co products sold nationwide with prices from 50c to 3.50. Wigh School Corsets marketed for young women and growing girls, no side steels for comfort, sizes to 23. Perris Waists offered for women, girls and children in various materials priced 50e to 1.
Ad lists lace bands 18 to 25 cents a yard, Venise Allovers in cream white and cert from 2 to 3 dollars a yard, Embroidery Fruncing with ruffle edge 50 cents to 2 dollars, Allover Embroideries in open work and eyelet 1 to 1.50, wish lace insertion, baby em broidered allovers and embroideries for waists and yokes priced up to 3.25 dollars.
Fashion favors Silk with Tub Silks for waists and dresses and heavier Silk Shirtings for all. Designs are exclusive with fast colors and cool, serviceable fabrics. Prices range from 50c to 85c per yard, with double-width French Faconne Foulards at $2 a yard.
Fashion notes highlight diagonal shiltings as top spring fabrics for tailored garments. Items range 50 cents to 1.50 a yard, with approved weights and colors navy, black, cream, leather brown. Storm Serge sponged and shrunk at 54 inches wide, 1.25 per yard. Cream Suitings 56 inches wide in cream, priced 1 to 1.25 per yard.
Ananias tells a stormy winter parable aboard Jabez Woncy’s store about a sole survivor on a sunken island. He recalls meeting a monkey‑like islander who befriends a ship captain and is then brought aboard the Indus as crew. The tale echoes another account, leaving Jabez doubtful yet amused as the snow howls outside.
A New York Sun look at a east side lodging house where funds from a city missionary funded lodging for the poor. Men said the place gave them self respect, though the manager’s sign offered a clue: Gentlemen Are Requested to Leave Their Valuables With the Clerk.
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