29 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1924
Page
1
Adele Garrison’s feature outlines a wife facing a stern mother in law and a medical crisis. The text notes ultimatums about money and care, with tense domestic power dynamics and a nurse enforcing boundaries in a hospital setting.
A fragmentary account from Lamar describes ongoing suffering and cramps with mentions of a woman and a farm. The text discusses pain and discomfort and a stated price of ninety dollars for something unclear.
Ad highlights Mother's Day gifts focusing on a Silky Umbrella with many ribs and a stubby handle. Prices range from 4.48 to 10.98, suggesting affordable personal items alongside home gifts.
It's Christmas stocking time and a visit to our Hosiery section on Monday promises exquisite new shades and silk hosiery. Enjoy pairing daytime hose with gloves and evening hose to arms for a stylish gift idea.
Handkerchief fashion advances with plaid tones and pastel lace designs. Linen and sheer fabrics suit the pocket of the tailleur. Attractive mailing folders carry a Merry Christmas message to accompany letters.
Book Ends offers metal figural philosophers as bookends. They are an affectionate item to shelter beloved books. The pair is offered at 0.48 dollars per set.
A festive feature promoting Aunt Mary Adores Linens with amber glassware and linen sets. It highlights homey Christmas shopping, durable glassware in colors, and assorted items like luncheon sets, doilies, dresser scarfs, and guest towels priced from 50 cents to over four dollars. Salespeople offer attentive service in a inviting store atmosphere.
A festive scene describes Christmas packages ready for Santa a week before Christmas. The tone urges readers to start shopping on Monday morning to avoid crowds and complete their gift lists with fresh items and wrapped packages.
Fathers seek help from daughters to choose gifts with the Fur Section offering Baum Martens fur neckpieces and squirrel furs. Prices range from $10.85 to $55.00 with brown and black fox neckpieces noted for the 1924 25 season.
The piece lists lace panels 75c to $1.15 and Peter Pan collars 65¢ to $1.23 as gift options. It notes chiffon hose at $2.75 and envelope bags in brown or tan moire with steel trim, priced around $12.85, highlighting stockings and accessories as holiday picks.
The ad touts new silk lingerie including nighties and teddies with lace and crepe de chine options. Prices range from $1.75 to $12.85 with several pieces like gowns bloomers and vests highlighted for gift giving and college-bound young women.
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