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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
12
The advertisement lists beautiful foulard dresses in imported patterns with accordion pleats, priced at 20 and 25 dollars. It also markets evening dresses and costumes in silk poplin and other fabrics at 20 to 45 dollars and up, plus net dresses for women and misses in white at all prices.
A display features elaborate flower trimmed hats becoming and attractive with willows. Lephorn hats veiled with Chantilly lace nets and tulle are trimmed with French flowers velvet and ribbons. Cashmere two toned silks tissues gazes and turbans illustrate this season of bright colors tempered by ceilings chiffons and gauzes.
Bargain fashion notes describe broadcloth capes in multiple colors priced from 5.95 to 29.00 and silk underskirts at 2.98. Heatherbloom under skirts offered at 1.25, children’s capes 3.98, plus black voile and taffeta walking skirts 8.50 to 15.00 and up.
The Bucklen Theatre stage hosted The Three Twins to great audience acclaim with encores and lively tunes like Yama Yama Man and Cuddle Up a Little Closer Lovey Mine. Baby Mildred substitutes for a broken doll in Miss Dunmore’s solo number as the cast thrives on novelty and strong performances. Henry and another son of Madame Chuman Evik shine, while the company plans a Des Moines to Bay City, Michigan run next.
The Bhuekien venue schedules the Brandon Plapers as the main attraction for the coming week with nightly shows and usual matinees. Curtie Mack of Ikhart, a member of the Van Dyke Maton Stock company, is home for a brief stay before returning to Des Moines, Iowa after several days.
Spring tailored women and misses suits offered at multiple price points from 12.50 to 50.00. Descriptions include all wool serge and fine serges, shawl and tuxedo styles, new colors, hand embroidery, braid trims, and Rajah models in tan and assorted colors. Includes sizes up to 44.
The advertisement touts French lingerie waists with varied trims and prices from 2.95 to 5.95. It highlights sheer mull models with hand embroidery and Valenciennes lace, a dressy open front waist, and models with yoke fronts, deep cuffs, and delicate front embroidery.
We sold odd size and extra size suits from a top New York manufacturer. Suits tailored for large women with good lines in French serge, panamas, diagonals, and peau de cyvene lining. Bust sizes 41, 45, 46, 51 and 53 offered in tan grey lavender blue and black priced 17 50 25 and 35 dollars. Bear in mind if you need a large size and have lines that a regular 36 size lacks.
The Board of Public Works of Hik hart Indiana on March 11 1910 adopted Improvement Resolutions for twelve inch sewers on Gower Plum Kus ton and Gladstone streets plus Plum Street extension. A hearing will be held March 30 at 10:00 A M to consider objections and assessable benefits. Also Elkhart county commissioners invite sealed bids by April 5 1910 for bridges and repairs across several creeks and ditches with plans on file in Goshen Auditor's office.
An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt Wem-Roid tablet remedy for piles claiming permanent cure by addressing the lower bowel circulation. Sold for $1 with guarantee via Houseworth Bros Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo NJ and a separate agent opportunity by W C Co Tyrone Pa offering outfits and high profits.
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