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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
6
A Muscatine store promotes an extensive holiday display urging shoppers to buy now with nine shopping days left before Christmas. It touts early hours, held-delivery options, and vast “Holiday Stocks” across departments with broad price ranges and unique novelties.
Beautiful ribbons in all widths and colors now on display. Shop early to secure the best selections for holiday use.
A distinctive line of ready made dresses features cloth and silk one piece gowns. Princess gowns in cloth offer best colorings in black brown and blue priced from 12 to 16 dollars while silk jumpers in blue brown green black and stripes run about 18 dollars value and range down to 10 dollars. The collection emphasizes up to date styles and jaunty effects not easily found elsewhere.
Elaborate creations and exclusive models are on display offering party and evening waists. Silk net and linen waists present fit and finish at varied prices. The department showcases choice offerings that must be seen to be appreciated.
The department showcases attractive silks for dresses waists trimmings and lining with new samples and desirable weaves. Constant search for fresh patterns keeps assortments up to date for customers.
The season’s range of silk petticoats emphasizes value with a large stock, new colorings, and close fitting styles. Dest Room Petticoat Dept invites customers to see the selections and prices.
A fine showing of new styles and makes in bed spreads for the holiday trade. Plain fringed and cut corner styles featured. Great values offered for holiday selling. Second floor.
A simple, no-fuss gift idea for wife mother sister or friend. Choose a thoughtful option that requires no dusting noise oiling or extra work and fits a quiet second floor setting.
A seasonal sale offers coats and suits for ladies and misses this week to clear room for Christmas. Limited selection available with emphasis on wardrobe upgrades before the holidays.
Beautiful display of infancy supporters in colors and styles. Shoppers are urged to view them. They are described as surely beautiful.
New 1911 rugs on sale now as our carpet and rug department expands. Rugs in Velvet Axminster and Brussels. Carpets in best wool and cotton blends. Linoleums and Oil Cloths in multiple sizes. patterns for stoves. full line of mats.
This season offers the greatest values in blankets with a large purchase lowering costs. Cotton blankets start at 65 cents per pair and the finest all wool blankets are 16 dollars per pair, covering various styles and sizes.
Christmas selections feature the greatest variety of leather goods and handbags the shop has shown. Prices are temptingly low for Xmas selling and aimed to delight buyers with affordable luxury.
The department offers the latest fashions with an immense selection of lace designs. Every weave and mesh shown is up to the minute in style, meeting prevailing fashion ideas and ensuring a current, stylish look.
Comfortable robes and sacques appeal to women's hearts with many designs. Suitable as Christmas gifts, these items offer solid comfort and variety for shoppers in the West Room.
Dainty neckwear for Xmas offered at low prices. The sale features three beautiful styles in elaborate designs. Exquisite gift ideas and artistic patterns are on display for holiday shoppers.
The world of art adds to our superb collection with scarfs center pieces and doilies among other items available on the second floor.
Fur Tales and collars highlighted as premier items. Great reductions on all furs for quick selling this week in the West Room.
Women and men can view a broad display of festive hosiery in a wide range of patterns and colors, highlighting decorative stockings for the holiday season.
Buy Munsing Underwear now to secure popular priced garments noted for perfect fit and reliable satisfaction across all sizes and uses. This offer emphasizes comfort, durability, and value in every purchase.
An advertisement touts a full range of underwear for all sizes, highlighting the complete Munsing line. It claims ease of wear, good fit, comfort, and durability with prices for children's, youth, women's, and men's items, noting sole agency.
A department store highlights wide selection of ladies handkerchiefs priced 25 to 33 1-3 percent cheaper than elsewhere. The range includes pure linen, fancy Swiss embroidered, Japanese silk and initial handkerchiefs, with centers and patterns for fancy work.
A grand exhibit of lace curtains in holiday prices offers a wide range of quality and prices. The store promotes up to date designs and unusual values with novelties for Christmas gifts including hair ornaments, hat pins, belts, waist sets, and cuff pins.
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