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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
6
Advertises men and boys ready-to-wear suits with best quality and styles at the lowest prices. Claims custom-made clothes meet style and taste and cost less than other stores. Emphasizes better values in the men's clothing store.
The advertisement lists ladies long petticoats in cam bric with embroidery at 1.50 and 1.00, featuring flounces, dust ruffles and eyelet embroidery. It also promotes Nation Department offering a sewing machine needle for all makes.
The Paris origin styles appear in this summer’s parasols. Canopy top silk parasols priced at 3.50, pure grade with Persian border at 3.50 3.75 3.95, cotton parasols in all shades at 1.25, linen parasols in white at 98 cents.
Practical machines that meet every requirement offered at prices within reach of everyone. Visit our Furniture Department to see these sewing machines and learn the full selection available.
An advertisement touts Poros Knit and other garments as comfortable for warm days. It lists Union suits at 1.00 and two piece suits at 50c, with Nainsook B V D options also at 1.00 and 50c, and Egyptian gauze balbriggan garments priced 50c and 1.00.
Mens shirts offered in fine spring and summer styles. Fabrics include percale pongee sulk finish pongee and blue chambray. Prices range from 50 cents to $2.00.
Wide range of boys suits from $1.00 to $3.00 featuring military brown styles and sailor collars. Girls dresses and shirts in ginghams and linens, sizes 2 to 10, with prices from 25c to 2.75. Embroidered lawn dresses for 2 to 4 years priced to 2.75.
Rex Rugs tout Crex Rugs as the best for durability cleanliness economy and style. They are tightly woven compact on the floor with germ and dust resistance and come in many colors with exclusive designs priced from 3.75 to 8.25.
The Ar Department lists stamped charges at 25 cents and 10 and 12 percent marks, indicating varied fees or stamps.
Our Neckwear Department offers a complete assortment for men with silk ties in summer shades at 50c, silk reversible heard knit ties at 25c, string ties at 25c and 50c, and wash ties at 19c.
Warm days call for comfortable outfits. A large assortment of hosiery in all sizes priced 15c to 50c per pair, including silk and cotton options. Belts in black, tan and gray from 25c to 50c.
In our stock you will find that one model which will correctly corset any figure whether tall small slight or stout. All sizes and at prices from 50c to 3.25.
Bonnie Lassie priced on Goodyear welts with Nu Buck white canvas and pat colt styles. Boots and pumps range from $1.25 to $4.00 with specials on men’s tan calf oxfords at $2.75 and half price broken lots. Misses and children items deeply discounted for Saturday sale while supplies last.
A linen suit is advised for walking driving or automobiling in warm weather since it cleans easily after dust. The shop offers plain blue white brown natural and tan all tailored at prices from 3.75 to 8.00 dollars with various midrange options.
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