Fort Street Dry Goods Stock Notice
Incorporated we inform the public that we received by steamer Alameda a complete new stock of dry and fancy goods with many novelties in every department inspections invited.
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1899
Page
3
Incorporated we inform the public that we received by steamer Alameda a complete new stock of dry and fancy goods with many novelties in every department inspections invited.
Imported hats by leading New York houses attract attention with high novelties for evening party and street wear. Saturday features special offerings including a magnificent lot of the newest elegantly trimmed hats at popular prices.
Wells and Pique respond to a call for wash fabric for summer gowns. A selection of ready made skirts and suits in Parisian cuts is offered for those seeking variety beyond white. New stock includes muslin underwear, night gowns, skirts, chemises, and a wide hosiery range with values for next week.
Reliable in every way guarantees boys clothing with a well worded sales pitch. The notice touts an influx of 200 boys wash suits priced at 1.50, claim of high quality fabrics, perfect fit, color retention, and durable construction from reputable U S manufacturers.
A Pacific Import Co listing advertises a large shipment from France of Henriettas 44 inches wide in all shades for evening and street wear at 75 cents per yard, plus plain colors Habatai silks 23 inches wide at 35 cents a yard. Valencienne laces are offered direct from manufacturers at 18 cents per dozen yards with finer grades also available.
The advertisement touts large dress fabric assortments and expert inspection to prove Pacific Import as the right place for fabrics at fair prices. Just received organdies priced at 10, 12, and 15 cents a yard. A sale of 300 pieces of fancy lawns in fast colors at 10 cents, valued at 15 cents, is announced.
A consignment of Grass Linen in various qualities arrived. Hongkong agents order a closeout at manufacturers’ cost. Limited to two dresses per purchaser.
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