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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1919

Page

10

Stockings For Holiday Gifts Across Styles And Prices

A catalog of women's stockings offering heavy accordion silk, lace front full fashions, silk lace, Pointex heels, and various colors from $1.75 to $6.50. Includes options in black white navy cordovan African brown and more, plus Tuesday special on men’s and on large floor displays.

Toys Will Be Scarce This Christmas, Warns Bowman’s Basement

There is no doubt toys will be scarce long before Christmas as stores received only about 60 percent of their orders. The warning urges shoppers to select toys while the selection lasts, advising early buying at Bowman’s Basement.

Rainy day umbrellas on sale at Bowman’s Main Floor

Rainy days bring a range of umbrellas with agate like handles and opalescent colors. Seven paragon frame designs with ten rib wind proof India style construction covered in Ameri can taftetas and silks in black blue green red maroon purple brown gray and plaids. Prices from $2.50 to $25.00, bought before price increases.

Bowman

Redfern Corsets Promise Proportioned Lines in Fitting Rooms

The Redfern corsets claim to mould the figure into graceful, perfectly proportioned lines by supporting the unresisting flesh and fitting to a model designed on a well proportioned figure. Bowman’s on the second floor offers these corsets.

Fur Garment Prices Show Elegant Ny Furline Display

The ad lists Alaska Fox Scarfs in taupe Kamchatka brown géorgette and black from 25 to 125 dollars. Northern Wolf Scarfs 8.95 to 75 dollars. Scotch Mole Cape Coatee 225 dollars. Natural Skunk Stole 145 dollars. Siberian Squirrel cape stole 145 dollars. Fur Coats all lengths 159.50 to 595 dollars. Garments lined with Charmeuse Crepe de Chine Crepe Meteor and Brocaded Satin. Plush Stoles Capes and Coatees 6.95 to 19.50.

Taupe Kamchatka Géorgette

Capes and Suedes Offered in Multiple Colors

A catalog note lists capes in suedes mochas and chamois in tan brown gray white mastic black and white. Sizes range 5 to 8 for most colors though not all sizes available in every color.

Fifth Floor For Fine Furniture

A compact description of a furniture display highlighting practical artistic designs. It notes numerous gift suggestions ranging from small novelty pieces to complete suites, emphasizing how the pieces enhance a home’s beauty.

Gorgeous Beads For Making Beaded Bags

Beads in crystal lined steel glass iridescent colors offered for beaded bag making. Display highlights a wide selection including cut steel tones and stamped canvas bag patterns. Bead looms with free instruction booklet, bead needles, and free instruction assistance available.

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Bowman’s THE Redfern S—Fur Department Jwman's Bowman's Batiste and Voiles
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