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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
10
Stupendous sale offers 12 button length Kid Gloves in all colors and sizes at 98 cents a pair. Boston Store features five hundred pairs discounted from New York stock, one day only Saturday November 7 starting 9 a.m. at Muscatine Iowa location.
Over two hundred new ladies and misses coats go on sale at the Boston Store for ten dollars. Coats come in multiple colors and sizes, satin lined and 52 inches long, with many styles and price reductions from five to forty dollars in the promotional event. A special counter offers about fifty all wool coats for girls aged six to fourteen at three dollars each.
Reduced prices on children's heavy fleeced vests and pants and boys and girls under wear sizes 16 and up. Union suits in all sizes offered at low prices. Ladies and misses fleeced vests and pants also discounted. Great bargains across heavy fleeced underwear in various sizes.
Readable catalog page shows price cuts on ladies undergarments and a wide array of skirts. Items include heavy fleeced underwear, wool underwear, union suits, and numerous chiffon and voile skirt styles with silk bands and folds. Prices range from $1.00 to $18.00.
A catalog page lists discounted suits with prices from 10 to 50 dollars in various cuts and colors. Also advertised are yard goods and home textiles including flannel muslin calico and blankets with multiple sizes and finishes.
A Saturday event markets baby bear skin coats for ages one to six years at $1.98 each and ladies coats up to $15. Also offers messaline satins 24 to 36 inches wide from 95c yard and chiffon taffeta silks in multiple widths and colors priced from 8C to 1.48 per yard, with samples available.
Navy blue cales waist sizes 34 sold at 75c. White and colored tailored waists priced from 1.50 to 1.75. White tucked and pleated waists all sizes 1.50. Wool veiling and silk embroidered front waists in multiple colors. Lace and net waists new styles in front window. Mink jackets 42 inches long sizes 36 to 44 noted as worth.
Muscatine retailers promote a name contest for the East Hill anew residence addition. The push includes sales on dress goods and underwear at Leibbrand Ryan & Co and McColm Dry Goods Co with special Saturday prices.
The Western Realty Co of Cedar Rapids Iowa announces a name contest for the Weed estate improvement on East Hill near City Park in Muscatine. Landscape plans by O C Simonds Co Chicago will create a premier residential district with enhanced vistas and tree-protected drives. Wallace and Gates act as selling agents at 224 West Second Street.
An old advertisement proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve heals wounds with claims of fast action and a guarantee. It lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as a point of sale and suggests a price of 25 cents.
An explosion at Col W P Bond mine three miles west of Benton Illinois wrecked the shaft and entombed four shot firers, George Reed Patrick Dailey Stevenson and John Holmes. The car and rail were hurled to the top of the shaft over 600 feet deep. Reach is impossible and suffocation feared. Read The Journal.
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