President Wilson Addresses Advertising Club Convention
President Wilson speaks to 15 000 delegates in Philadelphia at the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World convention. He stresses fairness, justice for the United States and other nations, and urges translating ideals into action amid the Mexican situation and European war. He joins in national songs and signs the Star Spangled Banner.
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Philadelphia
Independence Square
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Wilson
Associated Advertising Clubs of
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
America
Land of the Free
Europe
Youth Prefers Love of Mother to Riches
San Bernardino California eighteen year old Harley Wright abandons future wealth education and a home with adopted parents to stay with his impoverished mother in New York tenement district. He is speeding eastward after a chance encounter six months ago when he was taken in by the couple as their son.
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San Bernardino
Cal
New York
Harley Wright
Wright
Historic Frigate to Be Used as Merchantman
Norfolk Virginia Henry Hunters Sons of Philadelphia bought the historic frigate Franklin from the Government and will refit and sail her again as a merchantman due to attractive ocean freight rates. Built over a century ago the vessel served as a receiving ship at the port for twenty five years and was auctioned recently for under four dollars. It now lies in dry dock at the Norfolk Navy Yard and will be towed to Philadelphia for outfitting before returning to sea.
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Norfolk
Henry Hunter's Sons
Philadelphia
Franklin
Norfolk Navy Yard
For the Fourth Shoes on Main Floor at Bowman's
Boots and footwear advertised for men women and children feature rubber sole outing shoes priced at 45 cents per pair. Men's calf low shoes in tan and black with Goodyear welts listed at 3.00 per pair. Women’s patent colt and gun metal pumps Colonials priced at 1.49 per pair and white canvas sport shoes with rubber soles at 2.50.
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Goodyear
The Girl and the Middy Blouse and Skirts
The piece highlights practical holiday outfits for girls, featuring middy blouses in poplin and galatea in white and colored collars with belt ed and laced sides for sizes 6 to 14 years. Middy skirts in white tep and galatea with pleats range from $1.00 to $1.50 for ages 8 to 14. Sold at BOWMAN'S on the Third Floor.
New Sweaters Add To Bowman's Large Stock Of Styles
Bowman's unveils a broad range of sweaters from casual to sports models. Prices span 4.50 to 19.50 with fabrics including cotton, wool, georgette and fibre silk. Featured shades include rose, green, orange, purple and shell pink with coordinating collars belts and cuffs.
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Bowman
Shetland
Hat and tie accessories sale notice from Milady Middy Windsor and more
A catalog listing for neckwear and accessories including Milady Middy ties in large sizes, Windsor silk options, Sport Neckwear striped collars, ribbons 5 to 7 inches wide, auto caps and hoods, and hat bands in Roman stripes with prices from 5 cents to $1.95. advertises popular items and price points.
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Rangae Ee
His Shirt and Collar
Advertises Soisette Sport Shirts in white with side pockets 50¢ and Triangle Brand Soft Collars 2 for 25¢ offering comfort and style for men.
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Soisette
For the Fourth Summer Underwear Sale Listing
An ad for women’s summer underwear features Union Suits in fine cotton and silk, sleeveless vests in bleached cotton, and silk lisle sleeveless options. Prices range from 39¢ to $1.25 with multiple sizes and colors, from Lowman’s Main Floor.
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Union
Athena Union
Refreshments for the Fourth Holiday Program
The notice lists sale items for Fourth of July refreshments including Ice Tea and Lemonade Tumblers at 85¢ to $1.50 per dozen, Water Tumblers 75¢ to 90¢ per dozen, Footed Sherbets and Ice Creams $1.00 to $1.25 per dozen, and assorted serving goods. Also mentions Crystal Glass Lemonade Sets and related accessories from Bowman's Basement.
Great Claim on Bowman Coats Value Sale
Buyers are urged to seize a cost saving on Bowman coats in a summer sale. The ad touts inexpensive, durable coats for frequent wear, promising several dollars in savings for shoppers seeking value.
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Bowman Coats
Kiddies Play Rompers Hit Beach Styles
Kid outfits on sale in pastel chambray crepe and gingham with knee length cuts priced from five to one dollar.
Film Cartridges and Camera Finishing Offers
Readers are urged to stock up on film cartridges for the Fourth while the store also showcases work from its Finishing Department. The advertisement highlights cameras of all descriptions available for purchase or demonstration.
The Topic Among Men Summer Suit At This Store
This store offers a knowledge of men s clothing with items suited to every man s needs. Regular customers return yearly. Cool cloth suits priced at 7 50 7 95 and 8 50. Bowma coats in mohair alpaca and serge with skeleton lining from 1 98 to 4 98. Auto dusters and hats for men and boys across several price points. Second Floor.
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Bowman
Madagascar
For The Fourth Outdoor Comforts Showcase
Outdoor furniture sale listing lawn benches and lawn swings with prices from 98 cents to 6.98. Includes 4 ft and 3 ft porch swings with various price points. Chains and hooks included. Bow Man's Second Floor.
For the Fourth Sports Goods Sale at Bowman's
The advertisement promotes a wide Fourth of July sports assortment with Reach and Wright and Ditson tennis balls and racks, baseball gear, canoes by Carleton, croquet sets, golf bags, and fishing tackle with prices ranging from a few cents to $6. Details include tennis balls 25 35 cents and baseball bats up to 1 dollar, Canoes priced 32 to 56 dollars, and bathings suits and life preservers.
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Wright
Carleton
Bowman's
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