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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
5
A long black broadcloth coat with heavy satin lining and velvet collar is offered at $24.50. Also available is a checked coat with black velvet collar priced at $13.50 and a mahogany library table in Colonial design, 26 by 42 inches, special $15.00.
A newspaper clipping urges stocking up for Christmas with a low price sale. It lists Ford Dates at 18¢, Fancy Apricots 20¢ per can, Fancy Peaches 26¢, extra quality sliced peaches 25¢, Tropical Pineapple 18¢, Royal Ann Cherries 80¢ per can, Fancy Green Beans 28¢ for two, stringless beans 20¢ per can, crushed corn 16¢ per can, 12¢ for ext en crushed corn, nuts and almonds priced per pound or can, and pure Sweet Cider 1 1 8¢ per bottle.
Ad lists table linen sets and covers priced from 4.50 to 5.00 with napkins included. Embroidery linens offered at 25 to 50 cents per yard.
A circular advertises a wide range of comforts and blankets with prices from 98c to 10.50 for various types. Carded cotton comforts and eiderdown options are shown along with multiple bed blanket styles in a variety of price points.
Advertises belt and hose supporters and armbands at 50 cents to one dollar. Features suspenders, and a pour-in-hand tie with a choice of gold plated knife, fountain pen, or cigarette case as a bonus.
A sales pitch declares you are the boss of the store and promises satisfaction with Michaels-Stern clothing. It asserts their styles and prices will please your pocketbook, encouraging repeat purchases of suits.
A fragment describes fur items with prices: French Lynx Furs at 25.50, White Fox Suart furs at 4.50, Mink Muff at 8.50, and Fine Russian Mink Furs at 12.75. The tone emphasizes appeal to women and luxury.
White Pussy Willow and lace waists with black and white collars priced around 4.98 dollars. Lace waists trimmed with pink Messaline fetch 4.98 dollars. Georgette crepe waists in white and flesh shades listed at 3.50 or 4.98 dollars in a department store sale. Dark blue taffeta waists also advertised.
An old shopping list lists bath robes from 89 cents to 5 dollars, smoking jackets, sweaters for men and boys, neckwear, shirts, silk shirts, boys and men’s suits, Mackinaws, and handkerchiefs with price ranges across categories to guide holiday shoppers.
Catalog of men and women slippers with prices from 1.00 to 2.50 in leather wallet packaging. Includes traveling black and tan slippers, brown dye slippers, opera slippers, moccasins, kid leather Romeos, felt Everett models, cushion soles, and fur trimmed varieties. Also lists Misses and children sizes with assorted colors and trims.
One of the largest and finest assortments of sweaters is now on display in the Gente Knitting Department. Sweaters for the children shown in blue or maroon with shawl collars priced at 9.95.
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