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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
8
Holiday shoppers are urged to buy now with only 15 trading days before Christmas as severe weather may hinder travel. The store highlights extensive preparations and a wide gift goods range across Dry Goods Garments Carpets Rugs Curtains Groceries Queensware plus China Cut Glass Lamps Candies Ornaments Toilet Articles Toys Dolls and other money saving specials. Shoppers are advised to visit all departments before purchasing.
Readable items list long discounts on ladies cloaks coats and jackets. Several black Kersey coats and fur lined pieces show prices cut from around 22 to 7 or 16. Garments include satin lined taffeta silks and plaid coats with reductions noted and various trims and styles.
A local store promotes dress fabrics suitable for winter suits with prices equal to those from two years ago. Suiting offers range from 1.81 to 31.50 with a complete color show including reds greens blues and browns. Fabrics priced from 0.60 to 1.50 highlight a wide selection rivaled by few.
A shopping column notes season favorites from 20¢ to S278 including Brondcloths Serves dbatanad Woorsteds Panamas Henriettas Batistes Prairises Veilings Novia and other fabrics. The list emphasizes variety and affordable options for the season.
Drapery silks featuring 12 exquisite patterns and 30 miel silk offered for fancy work and draperies at a special price. Limited quantities available.
24 ladies tailor made suits in blacks colors and manties offered at half price. Most are well tailored in all wool fabrics and priced to match a skirt. Bargains include 25 percent discount on all other ladies suits. Low prices aim to attract shoppers to the store sale.
A local linen shop touts hand drawn Cluny and Duchesse linen pieces as sensible, stylish gifts for birthdays weddings and holidays, promising beauty and practical use to customers.
Woolen blankets in plains and plaids advertised with cotton options in white gray and tans. Special offers cover cotton blankets and tan gray whitewood blends at marked prices with quality notes. Holiday sale promotion emphasizes affordability and selection.
Shawl merchants show limited stock while one retailer offers a complete assortment including small squire shoulder shawls barge square Beaver and Wool varieties with prices around 21.80 to 35.00 for various styles and lengths.
Bargains on high grade garments with limited stock. Children’s jackets for ages 4 to 11 years drop from 32 to 5, and 20 ladies short jackets reduced from 35 to 12 dollars. Large lot carried last year is included in this sale.
Offer announces fur items including fox scarfs priced at 35 dollars and other scarfs and collars. Claims close quality discrimination and urges careful comparison with fur pieces bought in Falls City or from catalogue houses.
Humboldt residents and visitors populate a busy local week with trips, school ties, and church events. Elmer Wood and family returned home to Elk Creek. Ed Hodapp, Union Nebr. principal, visited his mother. Grace Bala and Mabel Buerstetta pursued studies away. Culinary and shop matters include J A Holeda buying a hardware store in Table Rock and two livery workers absconding with cash.
The seventh annual bazaar by the ladies of the Christian church will be held Wednesday and Thursday in the building recently vacated by A. Roberts.
Falls City area residents and relatives are cited visiting in town and nearby communities such as Stella, Maple Grove, Emporia, Dawson, and Peru. Names include Charley Heineman, Dave Gritith, Joe Estes, Amber Hurt, Camm Hall, and Julia Hall. Also noted are restaurant purchases, business trips, and Thanksgiving visits along with an advertisement for Dr Shoop Preventics candy tablets.
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