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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
5
A wide selection of handkerchiefs offered at low prices includes 25 dozen in four styles, French fold embroidery, Madeira effects, and Irish linen with embroidered corners. Prices range from 10 to 25 cents per dozen for many styles, with several premium Irish and Madeira varieties highlighted. You must see them to appreciate the quality and variety.
Our furnishing goods department offers many gift ideas for men including gloves ties suspenders suit cases sweaters hose umbrellas shirts underwear mufflers and more. Kid gloves are a reliable choice with ranges from $1.00 to $3.00 and styles in various shades.
The article notes rising demand for handbags and presents a larger collection than before. Items are priced from 2.56 to 7.50, highlighting affordable options for fall purchases. It emphasizes choice and updated arrivals to attract buyers.
A local shop promotes a wide line of umbrellas for men and women priced from $1.00 to $0.00 as Christmas gifts. The warm weather and fashion trends boost shoe popularity, with emphasis on value for women, men, boys, and girls.
Practical and useful gifts for mother wife daughter or sister in the Ready-to-Wear department. Features include Ladies Tailored suits at special prices Ladies Misses and Children coats Furs neck pieces and muffs Shirt waists muslin under wear Dress Skirts in colors and black Petticoats from 1.00 to 7.50 Bleached and woven table linen patterns at various prices for Christmas gifts.
The ad lists Sabie Conwy Sears and Sable Coney Bearfs with price ranges 75c to 2.50, Jap Mink and Mink Muff varieties in multiple sizes, Runainy and Aleague Fox Rag Maffe items, plus blankets and coats in white gray tan. Prices span $1.00 to $10.00, highlighting holiday stocks and ready gifts.
A Lexington toy section showcases a wide stock at direct prices from 0.25 to 8.50. Items include Lead Soldiers sets, floating tops, rubber and plush balls, tops, mechanical toys, dolls with china heads, and teddy bears, all offered at low prices across multiple sizes and formats.
The ad promotes low priced blankets for Christmas gifts with cotton pairs from ices to 2.50 and woolen pairs 3.98 to 10.00. It highlights glassware, china, and hand painted goods, plus cutlery and Radium Silver wares, urging shoppers to buy as lower prices drive sales.
Col Buford from Warrensburg passed through on his way to the Vickers sale. T. M. Chinn returned from Texas with apples. He would vote prohibition if he stayed there. Miss Leona Jennings visited Kansas City. Mrs. George Tyler visited relatives. Arch Kelley and Mr. Fairchild of Lexington were on business. Prof. Ross out ill, Elder Downs taught. Weather man reports eight below zero. Lyceum Club formed with Nolte president and Ross secretary. Lectures touted as affordable, uplifting, educational. George Plattenburg met Santa in Kansas City to help Mayview. S M Green toured Malta Bend, turkeys 17 cents a pound. Ash Davis cartoonist to attend. Misses Puckett in KC. Harry Meison from Higginsville visited. R A group to stage Old Maids’ Convention entertainment. T D Hammond absent due to coal. John Hackley shipped hogs to KC. Turkeys advertised for 5 cents. Jos L Long promotes goods for Christmas meals.
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