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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1903
Page
8
The Peoples' Popular Lecture Course closes with Drone and entertainers tomorrow at Library Hall. Ticket date shows April 7. season-ticket holders are alerted to the date change. Tickets are on sale at Helis book store.
Biggest and best carpet selection this season with many patterns sold out already. New Wilton Velvet Carpets and various tapestries priced by yard, plus Axminster and Royal Wilton Rugs and mats. Includes linoleums, oilcloth, and druggets with special sizes available to order.
An ad lists straw braid hats trimmed in silk and velvet with prices from 25 to 200 for ladies and misses hats, including turban and large shapes, white duck sailors, and patterned hats. Pattern hats copy imported styles costing 25 to 50, priced 4 to 10. Also offered are dresses and flowers priced from 19 cents upward.
White Lawn Waists with pleated fronts and turn over collars priced from 49c to 98c, white Mercerized waists at 1.98, and basket weave madras options at 1.25. Remnants of shirt waists in plains, 7c and 10c, with insertings and embroideries 5c to 20c per yard. Belts 25c to 45c, neckwear 24c and 45c, patterns 80c per year, single copies 10c.
The store announces a larger Shoe Department with increased stock and variety. It touts economy in every pair and highlights multiple mens and women's shoe styles with prices ranging from $1.25 to $3.50, including Goodyear welt, patent leather, and kid dress shoes.
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