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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1908
Page
10
A holiday campaign launches as ATO peace and Santa Claus spread cheer. Shoppers are urged to visit this week to enjoy the season and avoid the Christmas rush by inspecting a sensible gift list.
Salvage of linens includes drawn work and linen pieces such as lunch cloths sideboard covers dresser scarfs and centerpieces in all sizes. Netting embroidery ecru nets waists and trimmings offered at reduced prices. Silk lace scarfs wool shawls and dress fabrics listed with multiple discount levels and patterns.
The Schmitt Kloepfer Co advertises ladies silk mufflers in all colors and kinds as popular gifts. Prices are shown as 1.25, 0.75 and 0.50 dollars with various colors and designs listed.
Dress skirts and dress goods priced low for Christmas gifts. Palace offers measurements and tailoring with trims, Valenciennes lace and insertions, embroidery, and a large stock of linens, table sets, damask, bed spreads, and towels at reduced prices.
A fragmented catalog of handkerchiefs lists Christmas themed border styles and colors. Offers include plain hemstitched linen, initial embroidered, Swiss and Irish linens, and men’s silk or mercerized borders with prices ranging from 1 cent to 50 cents per piece. Some items highlight bargain prices and cross-brand comparisons.
Various ladies accessories described with directoire style ties in net and appliquéd silk colors. Special offers noted with low pricing and discounts, indicating a department store promotion. Continuous emphasis on fashion items and value pricing for a sale.
Catalog describes women's silk umbrellas with Directoiry handles and prices around 2.98 and 3.98, men’s silk and natural wood handles priced from 1.00 to 3.50, watercolors and framed pictures at bargain levels, Kayser silk hose up to 2.50, embroidered and plain hosiery from 0.25 to 1.25, and face trimmed handkerchiefs in various small prices. Volume emphasizes early selection.
The report notes the line ends with the phrase describing artistic effects as complete and unprecedented, though the exact wording is cut off. It suggests production quality or stylistic elements were highlighted but lacks full context.
A holiday sale features 43 ladies models and window pieces at half price in late styles and colors. Children's cloaks offered at 3.98 to 5.98, infants' bear skin coats reduced from 3.00 to 1.88, with emphasis on value and selection.
Customers urged to buy now from a large fur stock with special values that cannot be duplicated later. Offers include women’s fur sets in black and blue lynx wolf mink jap mink fox blends and other pelts with prices from three to fifteen dollars per piece and higher bundles.
Largest stock of women cloaks in black blue brown and novelties 54 inches Jong Directoire and hipless styles 500 garments at 45 35 25. Silk petticoats regular 5 98 now 1 98. Heatherbloom petticoats 2 50 grade now 1 98. Long kimonos and dressing sacques trimmed prices cut from 2 98 to 1 25 and 49 cents.
The advertisement lists various blankets including heavy 600 pair on sale at 3.00, 2.00, 1.50, and 0.98 per pair. Baby crib blankets feature fancy designs at 0.50 and 1.00. All wool plaid blankets advertised as beautiful full size valued at 6.00, now 4.98.
A fragment notes pricing items for Brussels harbor tugs with values around 1.35 to 2.0 dollars and mentions Sean Neers with 8 2 ee in unclear context. The text reads as an OCR snippet lacking complete details or entities.
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