Wool or Silk Dress Patterns Catalog Note
A brief ad notes available wool and silk dress patterns and silk shades. It mentions selling $1.00 silks that remain popular this season and offers to order any shade upon request.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
1
A brief ad notes available wool and silk dress patterns and silk shades. It mentions selling $1.00 silks that remain popular this season and offers to order any shade upon request.
A dainty celluloid fan arrives described as beautiful and decorative for an evening outfit. The note praises its delicate style and suitability as a stylish accessory beyond practical cooling use.
A compact price listing notes per yard calicoes and assorted food items. Mendelson's lye, sacks of potatoes, mustard and American sardines, Japrice, head rice, bleached and brown sheeting, herrings, lump starch, salt, Hippo wash powder priced from 25 cents to 1 dollar 75 cents.
A catalog note advertises trunks in small and large sizes at prices ranging from $1.50 to $12.00. The ad stresses options for every family member with a full range of price points.
The store promotes its glassware department with a wide range of dinner sets and hand painted pieces. It notes popular prices, special order initials on water and wine glasses, and an impressive display of cups and saucers.
Demonstrations show oil stoves are safe with kerosene fuel. Any household, especially with a baker, would welcome a stove for its simplicity and reliability.
The ad promotes a stock of black and brown furs in all sizes with prices from 1 to 15 dollars. Shoppers are urged to select early.
The ad emphasizes flour as essential for a great Christmas dinner. It lists Tidal Wave flour at 6.00 per barrel and 1.50 for a 48 pound sack, plus White House at 5.50 per barrel and 1.35 for a 48 pound sack.
Supplier notes large quantities of apples this year enabling very low prices. They purchased half a car of extra high grade apples for Christmas trade and report quality remains high. Prices per box range from 1.00 to 2.00 dollars.
Read as a brief ad noting trusted orange quality from a seasoned seller with large buying facilities enabling low prices. The message emphasizes years of handling and consistent goodness in the product and value to customers.
Advertises a vendor selling candy at 15 cents per pound with a larger stock than before. Promotes a good chocolate drop also priced at 15 cents per pound.
Local shop advertises a wide range of mats available in any style and color. Customers are invited to choose from numerous textures while prices are touted as the lowest in town.
Advertisement notes large stock of ready to use pillow cases and sheets including embroidered kinds at popular prices. It emphasizes practicality over ornamental items and promotes affordability.
Washington December 4 report from the secretary of agriculture shows 112,435,067 acres or 67 percent of Texas land in farms and ranches. Texas farms increased 65,580 in ten years to 417,770. average farm size fell from 557.2 to 269.1 acres while national average is 1381 acres. An acre age under cultivation in Texas is 40 percent less than Illinois or Iowa. Mies Elsie Jaeggli visited Shi ner between trains Sunday, guest of Jr. and Mrs. J. D. Gray.
A large crowd gathered at the home of Mr. Dudho Sunday for Miss Mary's birth day. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed the occasion. Several locals visited relatives, with Mr. Gerhard Mueller and wife of Moulton. Edwin Boening and sister Elsie. Mrs. Clara Brueggeman and daughter Ewin noted among attendees. Emil and Ben Berkenhoff left for Gonzales on business. Elsie Boening also went to Gonzales. Joe Hinch and wife spent a few days in Shiner last week. Carolina, December 3, 1912.
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