Christmas Greetings and Stock Revealed in Festive Store Display
The store invites shoppers to share in Christmas cheer with a transformed shop. The basement features a toy-land and a wide array of affordable gifts, including gloves from $1.00 and $1.50, rugs at various prices, curtains, couch covers, portieres, tapestry, and carpet sweepers, all presented as practical items to spread holiday spirit.
Dress Goods And Toys Sale Promises Bargains For All
A local sale features 24 inch silk poplin at 49c 27 inch measulines at 85c 42 inch crepe morphs at 1.00 with a wide range of shades. Dolls outfits and porcelain heads priced from 10c to 2.98. Toys including electric trains 12 per track priced 12.50. Fur sets and coney fox ranges from 2.00 to 50.00. Shoes including Everetts and romeos offered from 50c to 1.89. Visit the shoe department for gifts.
Public Auction Ad Turns Political Gag in 1913
A humorous notice in Washington announces a March 5 1913 auction at the National Capitol. Items include an elephant a Republican platform a big stick and political bric a brac with Teddy Roosevelt and Taft references. Auctioneer is Teddy Roosevelt with Joe Cannon as clerk and Col Rockefeller and J P Morgan as managers.
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