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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
6
San Juan County shoppers are urged to visit Staplin's Store for a large Christmas display featuring glassware and china. The ad highlights decorative glassware and hand painted china suitable for weddings, anniversaries, or holidays.
A cheerful holiday note promotes toilet and comb sets as secure, pleasing gifts for ladies and girls. It highlights that this year, as in years past, these items remain a top choice for young women.
Handy traveling sets include complete toilet articles in durable cases. They are designed for men to carry easily and use anytime while on the go.
The only San Juan County shop offering Chimayo and Chihuahua blankets from Native Southwest and Mexican makers showcases neat designs and rich colors. The store emphasizes authentic craft and regional artistry for visitors seeking traditional textiles.
A brief note praises a Japanese drawn work noted for a fine line and beauty. It emphasizes craft and delicate ink work, highlighting the precision and aesthetic appeal of the piece. The description remains concise and focused on visual quality and technique.
Fancy Goods ported from Juarez Mexico include pressed paper and lacquered wood items such as doilies centerpieces baby caps handkerchiefs collars and more. Also decorative Japanese trays boxes baskets for trinkets and gifts at remarkably cheap prices suitable as presents to mail to friends in the east.
Stationery and gift items include fancy box sets burnt leather goods moccasins dolls shell boxes ladies bags and smokers sets with gold pen holders and assorted novelties for home use and comfort.
A local grocer promotes a broad selection of staples and fancy groceries for Christmas meals. Featured items include Curtis Plum Pudding Booths Pineapple London Layer Raisins Beardsleys Peanut Butter and many more beyond ninety nine options.
A catalog notes autiful gift books with added covers and decorated bindings. It lists Bibic Stories Poets Classics and other works suitable as Christmas gifts, with options of five ten fifteen and twenty five books in the set.
A catalog of gold and silver pieces features brooches bracelets and decorative pins with floral butterfly and bouquet motifs. The varied collection highlights intricate filigree work and artistic craftsmanship appealing to collectors and shoppers.
The advertisement promotes Navajo Germantown Pillow Tops as the finest line shown in Farmington with an assortment of looms also available.
A large assortment of toys and children’s games features tops horns drums blocks trains tin animals fur animals dolls stoves irons balls and tool boxes plus many other items to delight youngsters.
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