People's House Furnishing Co Wins Grand Prize at Jamestown Exposition
A High Point furniture leader proclaims its Grand Prize from the Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition in Norfolk as a Seal of Excellence. The ad touts a vast stock, high standards, and a February sale with marked-down prices and dealer profit division.
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People’s House Furnishing
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
People’s House
Norfolk
People’s House Furnishing Company
North Carolina
Exquisite Rugs Offered At Economy Prices
An ad touts a rug stock quadruple that of any store in the city offering Glorious rugs with flower and rainbow colors, silk rugs, velvet, Axminster Wilton and Brussels pieces noted for beauty and durability all backed by real economy.
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Axminster
Wilton
Brussels
Furniture prices set to rise 10 to 20 percent soon
The notice states that furniture costs are increasing as material and labor rise and warns that prices may advance by 10 to 20 percent within the next six months. It hints that many purchases occurred at large discounts for specific trade reasons and invites readers to buy now.
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Yellow Journal
In Cheaper Grades of Furniture We Can Undersell The World
Promotes a February furniture sale claiming Low Point showroom volume and many exhibitors. The ad highlights 25 to 40 percent sample savings from manufacturers, freight cuts, and February price reductions on bedroom suites mattresses box springs and pillows with sale dated from February 4.
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High Point
Playerphone and Reshell Offered At Bargain Prices
The advertisement touts the Playerphone and the Reshell as high quality instruments equal or superior to market options. Cabinets are handsome and finish can be chosen. prices start at 50 dollars and rise to higher amounts.
Bedroom furniture sale with varied 20 to 33 percent reductions
A catalog of bedroom suites in multiple popular styles and woods, including Adam, Louis XVI, Louis XV, Chippendale, Colonial, William and Mary, and Jacobean, offered in 4 to 15 piece configurations. Prices range widely from under 100 to over 400 with many mahogany and oak options, and some items described as old ivory enamel or ebony finishes.
Dining room furniture becomes heirloom poetry of craft
The writing frames dining room pieces as generations old treasures. It compares fine furniture to poetry that boosts mood and appetite, praising workmanship as artistic verse in wood and paint.
Modern Kitchen Cabinets Transform Household Space
A local feature notes kitchens shrinking to a range and a cabinet with all previous utensils stored inside. McDougall Cabinets range from 25 to 40 dollars, locally made at 12.50 to 25. Stores offer Round Oak Quick Meal Progress and Jewel sets priced from 80 to 858 dollars.
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McDougall
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China
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