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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
1
Town reports hear of visitors to Winnipeg and church events. Auction sale planned by McConnell Brothers near Oakner. Community social events include a box social and concert in the Orange Hall and a St Patrick drive dance.
BHamiota's Departmental Store showcases early spring merchandise with attractive colors and pre war quality. A dress for every purse is promised and customers are urged to visit soon for selections.
Novelty printed Voiles Normandy spots sub stripes and Oriental patterns featured in a large, well assorted selection. Only one dress in each length per piece. Each design promises a very pretty dress with little expense.
For early spring, a flannel dress appears in Mikado rust chukker brown powder blue emerald coral and buttersweet shades. Available in 32 inch or 64 inch widths.
An advertisement promotes heavy silk hose priced at $1.50 the pair. The copy touts pure silk, garter top, heavy weight stranded silk, back seam free for a smooth fit, double soles and reinforced heels and toes with netted yarn.
Ribbed art silk hose offered at 1.00 per pair. Described as fancy with wide ribbed pattern ideal for wear with oxfords or pumps. Noted as very serviceable, dressy and heat fitting for refined appearance.
Glove pair features plain cuffs and contrasting points in latest spring shades. A nicer model offers an embroidered cuff with contrasting points to complement spring garments.
Saturday and Monday specials feature 5 inch moire ribbons in about 10 shades plus plain tarletta in about 10 colors. Five pieces of Fancy Ribbon with dainty colorings and patterns. Regular 60c and 75c per yard, now 30c per yard.
Three novelty dresses for kids sold separately. No 1 a black sateen dress with gold trim and embroidered pallets plus matching panties, priced at SL25. No 2 a sateen romper with neat embroidery, priced at SL15.
In the men s department shoppers find a broad swell range of salts and furnishings. Sizes run from 36 up to larger options with prices listed from $20.00 to $40.00.
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