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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
4
The Hershey Store features a Made-in-America sale on dry goods and silks with prices below wholesale. Cotton goods include Lancaster Ginghams at 20c, dress ginghams at 21c, percale at 22c, and voile silks from 25c to 98c. Linens, muslins, and silks priced well below prior costs, plus a 10 percent silk discount off marked prices.
Government demands wool conservat ion as army needs swells. Retailers boast a complete stock of serges ottoman wool taffeta rhodesia premier cloth batisti poplins in colors and claim prices will double later in the year.
Three lots of ready to wear hats discounted in a seasonal sale. Trimmed hats originally four ninety eight now four hundred eight hats priced at three ninety eight. Second group priced three ninety eight reduced to two ninety seven. Third group features trimmed hats and Sailors with sale price one eighty seven. Panamas and White Milan Straws repriced from two twenty five to five fifty to one ninety seven to four ninety seven. Flowers ribbons and fancys also reduced and hats trimmed free of charge.
The store highlights New Silk and Woolen Sweaters with sale prices from 5.00 to 19.50 and 7.39 to 19.50 for silk and wool models. Summery voiles and silks offer dresses from 10.00 to 35.00 with a 10 percent Made in America reduction. Corsets, envelope chemises, rompers, skirts, and washable waists are discounted, with specific sale prices noted.
The Hershey Store Standa advertises a Made in America Sale with deep discounts on Men s All Wool Suits, regular 25.00 now 21.75, Men s Suits 20.00 now 17.75, Silk Shirts 5.00 now 4.35, Negligee Shirts 1.50 now 1.19, Chambray Shirts 1.25 sale price, Overalls denim, and Interwoven Lisle Hose four for 1.25.
New Norfolk department ads offer boys all wool suits in two knickerbockers sets for sizes up to 18 years. Regular prices were 8.50, sale 6.75. Extra knickerbockers priced regularly at 2.50 now 1.79.
Readable items include infants Lisle hose in white and black at 26c sale 3 for 75c. Infants a half hose 10c and 4to612 lisle. Ladies black lisle ribbed tops 39c. Silk hose in black white shades 1.57 to 2.17 sale. Fibre silk 69c. Regular prices listed.
Satin bed spreads offered in extra size at $3.50 with a new lot to arrive at $4.98. A limited supply of sheets priced $1.25, $1.50, and $1.75. Table covering from 49c to $2.25 per yard. Stock should be checked to save money.
The Hershey sale showcases Made in America footwear with price cuts on summer styles. Women’s oxfords and Keds Canvas Shoes, light coal Kiddies shoes, and all family canvas options, with prices from $1.00 to $4.50.
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