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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
10
An advertisement touts fine silk and voile dresses plus aprons and gowns ranging from porch to evening wear. It highlights a Wartime thrift push with gingham street dresses favored by women, urging readers to attend a large annual sale for deep discounts on corsets Nemos Kabo Thompson gloves and brocades.
The New York favored sale features waist touches such as hemstitching and pin tucks, plus hand embroidery to enhance appeal. New sleeve effects and knifed depths appear, with 25 to 10 percent savings across cotton, silk lisle, and fiber silks. Silk satin camisoles rise in demand for Georgette Crepe waists, trimmed with lace and shoulder straps, or strapless.
A retailer advertises a rapid clearance of women's coats and suits. The note emphasizes continued stock from prior purchases, discounts below prevailing costs, and benefits to customers from large inventory and lower prices.
Styles are smart in the extreme and prices reduced to sell quickly. Silks and wools, mainly striped, are offered with materials worth the price. June and July favorite designs. If you plan several skirts, inspect these first and compare costs to making them yourself for 25 to 50 percent savings.
Our stock of silk hosiery features fast dye pure silk thread, reinforced heels and toes, extra length, and garter tops. With warm weather here and low shoes worn, these silk stockings are a must have. Every pair in the sale carries a 25 to 38 percent cut in price.
The piece discusses underwear choices from cotton or silk vests and lisle thread options. It notes cost effects with examples like 5c to 6.00 pricing, assures best garments for the cost, and highlights a wide selection and easy purchasing in the department with substantial savings.
Fashion interest shifts to practical smocks with airy voices sturdy reps and linens at the store. New styles include beautiful tap crepes with 25 to 35 percent savings, matching the season’s vogue and satisfying diverse fancies.
A fragmented sale notice lists children’s dresses and underwear with items like pine pinghams and fine embroidery in white voids from sizes 2 years to 19. It touts deep cuts for an Amual sale with savings up to 38 percent.
New York review praises the play Maytime. It celebrates the heroine Ieeey Wood and the musical numbers, noting sunlit scenes, pathos, and comedy. The piece describes dancing frocks, Georgette crepe frocks for daytime wear, and a plug for umbrellas and rainwear as fashion tips.
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