This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1912
Page
12
The article promotes early Christmas shopping with a store full of practical items. It emphasizes plain marking and affordable prices, urging customers to purchase now so loved ones think of them often.
The holiday display spotlights smoking jackets as a popular Christmas staple for men. Prices range from 6 to 12 dollars, emphasizing comfort and enduring appeal through the season.
The article notes walking sticks have become highly fashionable with many men seen carrying them, and umbrellas remain essential. It lists a variety of umbrella handles priced from 1 to 5 dollars and traveling luggage options, including crips, dress suitcases, and related items priced 1 to 15 dollars, emphasizing refined appearance and durability.
Caps Haven notes growing trend in men adopting caps, attributing rise to automobile culture. Showcasing cloth leather and fur caps for all uses with prices from 50 cents to 15 dollars, including seal skins.
Clothing Boristy presents handsome fashionable suits and overcoats in the current fall assortment with new styles and patterns. Up-to-the-minute ideas developed since the season’s opening offer menswear options.
A catalog-style note extols lounging robes as a key to a happy home environment. It promotes quality robes in prices from $5 to $10 and lists Adler-Rochester Society Brand clothes Stetson hats Manhattan shirts Superior Union suits and D. & P. dress gloves among offerings.
The sweater coat is described as a key service garment for men, valued for practicability and custom. The guide suggests gift options and lists a wide price range from 500 to 7.50 dollars, indicating varied affordability and selection.
The piece extols fancy waistcoats that contrast with coats and trousers, highlighting lively textures and patterns. It notes prices from $1.50 to $5 as part of a diverse domestic and foreign selection designed to enliven men’s apparel.
The best jewelry for men is found in a man's store with refined plain designs or semi precious stones. flashy pieces are not needed as it emphasizes quality over trendiness and offers properly chosen selections.
Hosiery and underwear offered for men with stylish patterns and colors. Emphasis on comfortable fit, hygienic wear, and quality prices. Selection aims to ensure the right choice for a gift or personal purchase.
The holiday box es of suspenders present a pleasing display as a Christmas gift. Priced from 25e to 1.50, the range covers from economical to embellished embroidered effects, offering a durable hold up that a man accepts graciously.
The muffler offers comfort and fashion in silk and knitted reefers. Prices range from $1 to $3, with varied sizes and designs to suit different tastes and budgets. Stores suggest giving careful consideration to this practical yet stylish gift.
The local ad promotes automobile accessories and fur apparel for drivers. Fur coats caps gloves and mitts are offered as year round wear. Shop claims to provide the best selection and satisfaction for car owners in Muscatine.
A brief note urges readers to prepare for a forthcoming event described as "the present time" with emphasis on readiness. The message conveys urgency and seasonal timing without specifics.
A brief notice notes gloves in a variety by price with options in hides for street wear and driving use. Prices listed include 1, 1.50, 2, 2.50, 3 and 4 dollars, emphasizing durable fashionable styles for drivers and motorists.
Handkerchiefs offered in many qualities from 10 cents to 1 dollar and 50 cents. Silk varieties with fancy borders and initiated styles available, matching various spending ideas.
See the new neckwear and shirt selection with festive styles for discriminating men. Ties priced at 25c 50c 75c 1.00 and 1.50. Shirts priced 40c 1.00 1.50 2.00 and 2.50.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.