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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1913
Page
4
Valuable suggestions for selecting a Christmas present focus on corsets. Advertises Justrite Corset at sale price 98 cents, Mme Pfoll Lace Front Corset, and Royal Worcester trademarks. Emphasizes quality, comfort, and long wear at $1.00 to $5.00.
Offer of new lace bodices worn under garments and an assortment of embroidered brassieres. Prices range from low to upper mid range, with various sizes and styles available.
Warm outing gowns in color and white with collars many sizes including extra stout. Neatly trimmed with or without collar. Stock includes all sizes. AE and 125.
Handsome Silk Wash Fabrics in tans blues browns and pinks at 23 to 25 cents per yard. Costume Silk light weight colorings 25 cents. Japanese Crepes in latest colors and designs 18 cents. Tatem Flannelettes fleeced on both sides 10 to 18 cents. White Goods Dept offers Dimbles embroidered Crepes Lawns Flaxona French Lawns and Handkerchief Linens 27 85 inches wide.
Bleached table linens offered with exclusive Hummidor designs. Prices start at 5c per yard with napkins matching and 72 inch width. Available designs vary, with napkins priced at 1.60 to 40 per dozen.
An ad listing linen sets with scalloped edge cloths and matching napkins priced from 5 to 10 dollars per set, Latin Damask scarfing at 20 cents per yard, and Huck fabrics from 3 to 50 cents per yard.
Rugs offered with various sizes and sale prices. Items listed include 9x12 at 325 value, 6x9 at 16.50, 26x72 at 3.76, 27x60 at 2.60, and 18x36 at 1.25. Values and sale figures shown with uncertain OCR entries.
Readable sales copy lists deep markdowns on furs and fabrics from Persian Lamb Astrakhan and Chin-chilla to navy boucle and velvet trim. Daily sale days promise bargain prices from $30s to $47.50 with many items shown across multiple fur and cloth categories.
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