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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
6
The Hershey Store Co promotes suits made by top national manufacturers with fine workmanship. It asserts satisfaction and service as key promises and highlights up-to-date styles, quality, and price for the spring and summer season.
Straw Hats season nears with a full line of soft and stiff brim hats and Panamas. A large selection offers options for men working outside in the sun.
Do not miss our Collegiate brand silk hose with double sole and spliced heel and toe. Ask the clerk to show them. Great values with a pair for only 25. Available in all sizes and shades of tan, black and navy blue.
The London Boot Shop promotes a wide range of men and women footwear including gun metal and tan calf oxford ties, balmorals, and patent pumps. Prices cited range from 2.50 to 3.25 with styles featuring Goodyear welt construction and comfort features for both dress and casual wear.
Parasol season hints bring shoppers to stores with green and tan canopies priced at 3 50. Plain shades with Persian borders range 3 50 to 3 75. Linen parasols in various shapes and shades sell from 98 cents to 1 50.
The advertisement lists bed spreads priced at $1.00 for the 74c. pattern, and $1.50 for the $1.23 spread, highlighting bargain bedding options available in the store.
A large lot of men’s spring neckties is shown for inspection, priced at 25c and 50c each.
A local ad offers hammocks for porch or lawn use with fringed wedges and bright colors. Prices range from 1.25 to 4.50, promising comfort for warm days and evenings.
A local seed vendor promotes high grade seeds for garden and field demand with reasonable prices. Lawn and grass seed mix is offered as reliable with promising results.
Arrow Brand soft collars repletes stock in white tan and fancy madras stripes. Arrow Brand stiff collars and cuffs offer style and quality with popular sizes. All Arrow Brand collars are 2 for 25 cents.
In the dress goods section a sale lists 36 inch percales at 12 cents, fine dress ginghams at 10 12 and 25 cents, fine apron ginghams at 6 cents, old fashioned calicoes at 5 cents, dotted silk muslin at 25 cents and 15 cents, foulards at 19 cents, plain silk muslin in all shades at 19 cents, and figured lawn at a reduced price.
Recognizing many housekeepers are mid cleaning, this spring offers new curtain designs from 89c to 4.50. The items feature the latest market styles and are available now.
The finest floor covering in matting is the Calcutta matting. It is described as unbreakable, odorless, and made of linen stock with pretty shades and designs. It is 36 inches wide and sold at 32 cents per yard.
Seasons best porch furniture includes rockers and chairs crafted from selected maple wood with double woven seat and back of German reed. Panel and spindle backs, in green and light finishes, priced from 1.49 to 2.49 with a light finished porch swing at 6.75.
An advertisement targets homeowners seeking quality lawn mowers. It claims lawn care benefits with a first cut ready grass tomorrow and invites customers to view a large line of makes and models at reasonable prices.
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