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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
8
A reflective tribute to the Grand Army of the Republic as it marches to Peace. The speaker rebukes nostalgia and calls for national pride and patriotism beyond battlefield glory. The piece laments aging veterans and questions whether others can fill their role in times of need.
Announcement for Harrisburg shoppers marks the 45th anniversary sale highlighting low prices and mammoth quantities. Read on for the new list announced to express appreciation for long-standing support and to show merchandise at reduced rates.
An expert will explain and demonstrate the Wear-Ever aluminum’s advantages during the Anniversary Sale at Bowman’s Basement. The test cooks say actual cooking confirms its quality, size, and low price making this offering highly important.
Kitchen Outfit includes a Selif locking safety rack with can opener cake turner cook fork ice pick paring knife bread knife butcher knife and meat cleaver. Dinner Set priced at $2.45 fireproof includes an 8 inch casserole with cover an 8 inch bowl an 8 inch pudding dish and six custards.
Historical notice lists mosquito netting eight yards for 45 cents in white, bleached muslin at 7 yards for 45 cents, apron gingham remnant lengths from Amoskeag and Lancaster 7 yards 45 cents, cretonnes cut to 27 inch width at 7 yards 45 cents, and a bed set including a 90 by 90 sheet bolster case and two pillow cases made of Mohawk muslin offered at Bowman’s Basement.
Cretonne runners and cushion tops offered with trimming at 15 45. Cretonne scarves 45¢ yard 45 inch. Corset bags 45¢. Embroidery aprons 45¢. Second Floor silk gloves 2 clasp in black and colors. Main Floor silk wool fabrics sport stripes navy green rose 40 inches wide navy blue. Name woven in selvedge 36 inches wide. Jap Silk 45¢ yd. Fifty shades 27 inches wide. Wool Batiste 45¢ yd navy black cream 50 inches wide. Handkerchiefs 2 for 45¢ pussy willow silk varied colors. Crepe de chine washable silk flesh white tucked edged lace. Third Floor fancy hemstitched embroidered voile 38 inches wide two yards waist. Finishes pink blue yellow borders 64 inches wide. Floor.
A mixed sale list details silk and plain stockings, ladies socks, women's shoes and hair accessories, plus green or brown wall borders in various sizes. Men’s shirts, cool cloth suits, and assorted hats and fabrics are offered, with prices ranging from 45 cents to $6.45 and up. Numerous items specify colors, sizes, and patterns in a local department store display.
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