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Newspaper
Kent Tribune
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
2
Sourced from a vintage catalog, a list features serpentine crepe and fancy flancette kimona outfits in satin trim for children aged 6 to 14 years. Prices from 91.90 appear alongside Japanese pattern options in Rose, Copen, Grey and Tan.
Catalog lists women's linen handkerchiefs with embroidery and colored borders priced at 3d and 6d, plus bordered and corner-embroidered options at 1s 5d and 10d. Children's handkerchiefs in boxes feature embroidered corners and colored edges priced around 2s 5d and 1s 5d.
An old time advertisement lists gloves in grey khaki and black priced from 65 cents to 3 dollars with matching waists and dresses. It notes ladies and children's wear including Jersey gloves and mittens, various fabrics like crepe and moire, and robes with cord trim priced from 4.30 to 10.00 with a range of sizes and colors.
A dense catalog ad lists all wool and nap blankets in various sizes and colors with prices from 4.50 to 15.00. Silk and silkoline comforters, fancy borders, and Turkish towels also featured with prices. Hosiery, gloves, umbrellas, stationery, and linen goods are priced and described for holiday shopping.
Rug shop highlights French Wilton 9x12 at 65.00 and 9x12 Wilton Velvet at 55? (two prices confusing) plus 27x54 novelty Rag Rugs at 2.50. Large assortment of regular and antique rugs available.
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