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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1923

Page

5

Christmas Specials Now In Progress At The Palace

The Palace advertises Corduroy Robes and Madeira Embroidered Gowns and Wool Dresses. Winter Hats and Sport Coats are also offered.

Christmas Preparations Fill The Storefronts And Homes

The piece highlights hectic holiday tasks including gift selection packages and house prep for Christmas. It notes many surprises wrapped in red ribbons and describes the store as a helpful place to find needed items for housekeepers and family visits.

Last Christmas Rush at Palace Promotes Holiday Displays

The Palace advertises expanded display space for holiday goods to give customers more room to view and compare gifts. Morning shopping urged to find the best articles for Christmas joy.

Perfume Atomizers Promised For Christmas Stock

Shopper Elsie seeks a perfume atomizer as a Christmas gift and notes items priced at 2.75 and 5.75 dollars in Toilet Goods on the Main Floor.

Purses and Leather Bags in Silk Lined Styles

Mimi Manifests selects a leather bag line priced at 7.98 with silk lining. Hundreds of other purse shapes and sizes are offered from 2.98 to 14.98 on the Main Floor.

Feather Fans Catch Eva’s Fancy in Style Ad

Eva seeks a feather fan and enjoys the coquetish sway of the feathers. The notice markets fans priced from 3.75 to 7.98 at Fans Main Floor.

Christmas Eve Delivery Sparks Fresh Furnesce Piece Idea

V. V. contemplates a FURNESCE PIECE for Christmas as salesladies receive new addresses for Christmas Eve deliveries. The note hints at holiday plans and a shopping scene with local shop actions.

Priscilla Sews Gift Cabinet at Gift Shop

Priscilla Sews line highlights a shining sewing cabinet as a sought after gift for the little pilgrim. The cabinet priced from 1.25 to 4.98 may brighten Christmas under the tree at Gift Shop Floor Three.

Silk undergarments and manicure sets advertise in store

Elaine Nohting would welcome silk underclothes trimmed with lace and georgette in orchid peach flesh and white from 2.48 to 22.50. Also a compact Mani Cure Set for home manicure priced 2.48. Floor Two offers these items and more on Main Floor.

Along Comes Ruth Seeks Toilet Set Pieces at Open Stock

Ruth plans a Christmas stocking surprise and demands a half dozen toilet set pieces from our Ivory or Tortoise Shell open stock. Santa is urged to fill the stocking or she will return home. First Aisle Main Floor.

Polly Wants Onyx Silk Hose With Pointex Heel

Hosiery item on main floor offers Onyx silk hose in nude log cabin brown fawn and black styles. Prices start from $2.50. Audience is urged to browse the selection.

Log Cabin

Boudoir Caps and Sweaters Highlight Store Displays

Harriette notes beribboned boudoir caps from 1.25 to 2.98 and Angora sweaters at 3.98, with tan or fawn shades. Betsy in a sweater prompts wishful thoughts, while stationery goods feature prominently with 59 cent boxes. Floor two and main floor displays emphasize low prices and appealing textiles.

Betsy

Corsets at The Palace Offer Correct Fit as Gift Choice

Alyce considers a corset as a refined gift between Chime and The Palace promotes corsets for proper fit. The Palace advertises corsets as a thoughtful present with a tailored fit and stylish design.

Silken Underthings Captivate Beauty Lovers This Season

A vivid catalogue invites admiration for lingerie with a magic allure. Delicate ivory lace and pale hues echo spring florals, while tiny French nosegars and butterflylike silhouettes tempt possession. Christmas displays frame lingerie as a poetic, coveted art form in fashion.

Radiant combs on display at main floor sale

Radiant combs flash brilliance from fashionable coifs and offer a smart gift at prices 2.75 and 2.98 dollars. Combs Main Floor.

Little Helena Seeks Big Mamma Doll In Doll Section

Helena cries for the coveted Mamma doll seen in the doll section. Store notes price rise from 98 cents and promises tears will end at doll morning.

Mamma

Handkerchiefs and tea towels on display in art goods

Handkerchiefs by the dozen in gaily colored patterns and embroidery. Prices range from 59c to $2.50, boxed sets from 50c upward. Also TEA TOWELS on Main Floor with finishable options and space to display handiwork.

Josie Seeks Sewing Basket Attractively Priced

A notice highlights sewing baskets with rings and tassels priced from 49 cents and up, promising Josie will also get one due to their appealing design.

Trilby Whispers for I Miller Dress Shoes

The ad touts Trilby Whispers for I Miller dress shoes praised for style and fit. Values start at 12 dollars. The ShoesExclusive Shop on Main Floor promotes greeting cards and a Palace assortment for Christmas greetings.

I. Miller

Candles on Main Floor and in the- Virlea Hints

Candles are available for the many candle sticks and may be purchased on the Main Floor or in the- section.

Phyllis Chooses Pettibockers Made of Silk Jersey

Pettibockers crafted from silk jersey fit perfectly and are a holiday favorite. Christmas buyers hope to receive them as gifts, with prices beginning at $2.98 and up to $6.98 for the silk versions.

Christmas Silverware Sets Featured at Rogers Store

Marjorie hoped for silverware for Christmas as Rogers offers 26 piece silverware in lined case for 12.98. Shown on Main Floor and Gift Shop Floor Three with moderate prices.

Rogers

Hats Shine in Holiday Millinery Display at Millinery-Floor Two

A festive preview showcases new Spring Models with elegant headwear ideal for winter parties and dances. The Holiday array highlights hats worn by a featured figure, emphasizing style and charm in a seasonal display at Millinery-Floor Two.

Ribbon Display Promises Bright Variety for Her

A small display showcases ribbons of many widths and colors, including floral and plain options. The display aims to inspire interest in ribbon craft and celebrate ribbons as a cherished decorative element.

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Corter Tore Ing Mimi Eva Priscilla Sews Elaine Ruth Polly Harriette Sally Alyce Sik Is Bispluay Ove Nancy Combs Little Helena Barbara Rita Josie Trilby Virlea Phyllis Marjorie Loretta Jane
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