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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1910

Page

5

Haviland China Sets For Gifts Sale

Plain white Haviland 42 piece set priced at 13.15 with gold embossed versions at 17.2. English Summer porcelain offers five patterns with 42 piece sets at 6.00, plus plain white 57 piece sets at 5.48.

Glassware price list with star cut patterns and sets

A catalog of glassware items lists star cut water jugs and bottles, thin tumblers, sherbet glass sets, fancy colored water sets, imitation cut ware, fruit bowls and saucers, and a four piece luncheon set. Prices range from 48 to 300 cents per set with multiple patterns described.

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Elegant Holiday Linen Line Promises Upscale Gifts

A sales notice highlights embroidered end drawn work centerpieces and scarves with prices from 1.75 to 2.00, plus a broad Robison waist line, men’s hosiery, ties, handkerchiefs, and linen table linens. It promotes Christmas gift usefulness and a large sample line at reduced prices for holiday shoppers.

Battesburg Borderadt

Kimona Line Offers Wide Range for Home Wear

This season features a broad kimono assortment from cotton to silk. Prices range from $1.35 for satin trimmed cotton pieces to $18.00 for large silk patterns, plus bath robes. The collection includes Filannelette trims, braid accents, belts, and varied patterns for gifts.

Basement Toy Land Dolls And Accessories Sale

A damaged ad lists various German bisque dolls with ball joints and feathered wigs, plus china and unbreakable head dolls in multiple sizes. It markets painted china heads, natural flesh colors, and linen books with towels and laundry items offered as fixtures of the sale.

Peralties

Ornament sales and Santa visit advertised for Christmas season

Paper fancy festooning in strings for tree or room decorations sold cheap. Full line of Tree decorations, candies and holders. Santa will be with us Saturday and during the following week. Souvenir Pins this year are neat and will be on display Saturday.

Santa

Furs and Fur Coats Display Wide Range of Options

The article lists fur garments and prices including an 87 inch Astrakhan fur jacket at 40.00 a 45 inch black pony coat at 125.00 neck furs coney pieces and a wide 86 inch scarf at 1.35 fur sets include muff and neck piece at 4.70 and a German martin rug muff with head and claws at 22.0.

McKibbon

Men’s fur coats offer warm holiday gifts for cold days

Men favor practical fur coats as Christmas presents in this climate. Russian Calf Coat with shawl collar and satin lining costs $30, Half Seal with red collar and beaver trim $65, Coon Coat with otter trim $56. Our fur line uses Me Ribbon make and is presented as top quality.

Local ads note holiday bargains and lectures

Local merchants promote Christmas items at Geddes Bros and Selders with ornaments oranges pineapples and squash. Silverthorne's Drug Store advertises fish ornaments and general gift items while Newlin Drug Co offers watches purses and accessories. Dr Gillilan set to speak at First Methodist on Systema for Salvation discussing world cults.

Gillilan First Methodist

Six Boxes for One Dollar Keepsake Offer

A compact classified note advertises six boxes for a dollar and mentions a location at 2105 East Adama Ave as the pickup or contact point.

East Adama Ave

Evangelistic meeting tonight with Rev Elliott speaker

Reading plan noted as worth 45 minutes and extending into the evening service. The Newlin Drug Co. advertises better goods, services and lower prices for careful buyers and service seekers. Wants ads available at one cent per word.

Mr. Elliott Newlin Drug Co

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Santa Claus Haviland China Kimonas Basement ‘Toy Land Eaveds Crete Dell Eek Aw Geddes Bros Selders P.S Hubbard Silverthorne Henry van Dyke Scribner the Prodigal Son Dr. van Dyke Holy Land Ernest Thompson Seton Scribner's Magazine Silverthorn's Family Drug Store The Silverthorn
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