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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
5
Hendrickson's announces top sales for March with emphasis on men's coats and vests trousers shoes overcoats children's reefers and ladies tailor made suits Miss Mollie Swindler visits eastern markets to manage millinery this spring Mr Walter Coyner resumes Cumberland area ladies department leadership on March.
Plain and fancy white goods for spring dresses feature soft mulls lawns organdies and pique. Yard wide long cloth indigo India linen dimities and cambric offered in multiple widths and colors with prices from 9c to 75c per yard.
Easter period early order advised to avoid last minute rush. Tailor Made Suits offered in various fabrics and styles from $3.98 to $25, with broadcloth and navy options, multiple cuts including double breasted Eton coats, and pastel shades highlighted.
Embroideries and exclusive novelties flood the display with Hamburg sand Nainsook for tiny to wide widths. Lace designs in Spring styles, fine linen vals at 25c, and a broad assortment of calicos, ginghams, percal es, dress goods, and muslins offered at lower prices than usual.
A newspaper promotional note inviting mothers and their boys to the Boys Department promises a broad spring stock. It touts 45 suits in striped worsted, fancy mixes, serge and cloth with double breasted and Reeler collar styles, priced from $2 to $3, plus knee pants and other girls’ and boys’ wear in varied prices.
Classified listing offers six rainy day skirts priced six to eight dollars, now five dollars each. Four automobile jackets described as new samples available for viewing. Genuine seal fabric options in corded effects priced at nine eighths of a cent per item.
A boastful sales blurb touts men suit lines from Isaac Ham burger & Sons of Baltimore New York. It promises tailor made garments with genuine hair cloth stiffening, padded shoulders, and fine sleeve detailing with double breasted vests.
A long running sale advertises hundreds of shoes for men women and children in Grafton. Prices range from 48c to 2.65 with tables of 95c 1.23 1.45 1.95 and 2.50 for various styles. Hundreds of pairs remain and more stock arrives.
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