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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1911
Page
6
Waists by Waists Ladies feature new fall Messaline designs with hand embroidered yokes, high necks, kimono sleeves in navy Copenhagen rose and black priced at 5.00. Long sleeve high neck pleated and hand embroidered fronts hemstitched collars and yokes offered 3.75 to 5.00. Fine assortment of tailored waists with pleated embroidered fronts in all sizes priced 1.00 to 3.00.
Spectacular fall dress fabrics showcase plain and striped serges at 36 to 44 inches wide from 44 to 1.00 per yard. Spotlight on Thibet cloth 56 inches wide, Copenhagen navy shadow serges, batiste in tan and navy, and children’s plaids from 25 to 50 cents per yard. Also Danish pin stripe cloth and Cheviot with green stripe offered among other wool blends.
Catalog of children's dresses featuring Shepherd’s plaid Galatea designs with long waist, pleated skirts, and piping in red or blue. Prices range from 1.00 to 1.98, with floral trims, pearl buttons, and wool plaid options. Styles cover sizes 2 to 14 years, including percale plaids and striped variants.
A local retailer touts a broad fall and winter underwear selection with many styles and materials. Men can choose soft smooth ribbed union suits at 1.00, fine ribbed Egyptian yarns at 2.00, fine combed wool at 2.00, light and heavy wool sets at 2.50 to 3.00, and extra heavy fleeced shirts and drawers at 0.50 each or 1.00 per suit.
The catalog lists men's honey comb weave coats in white blue gray at 89c wool coat sweaters $1.74 extra heavy sweaters $4.50 with pockets and knit details. Ladies fancy and plain coat sweaters Garnet gray $2.25 red $2.98. Children plain and fancy sweaters with side pockets 50 and ?
Retail notes describe two piece suits in plain tailored styles. Prices range from $12.50 to $18.00 with options in brown and navy cheviot, featuring plain skirts, panel backs, braid edging, and rimmed pockets.
Department features a striking fall collection with unique styles for both sexes. Prices range from 1.50 to 4.00, highlighting gun metal bal type, calf leather, velvet tops, pat. colt finishes, and special ten day sale on gun metal button and blucher shoes.
Local ad lists prices for canned asparagus 30 cents and crushed corn 10 cents, dried peaches 12 cents, macaroni 10 cents, spaghetti 10 to 15 cents per can, noodles 10 cents, sugar syrup 25 cents per gallon, and washing soda 4 pounds for four cents. Specials highlight multiple pack deals.
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