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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1916
Page
5
Wonderful Fall showing and sale of ladies misses juniors and children's suits and coats. Also skirts waists and furs. Wide range of serges coats dresses and uplifts with prices from 12.50 to 66.00, plus wool sweaters and lace trimmings. Includes undergarments, hats, and accessories across a full department store offering.
An advertisement lists embroidery and lace options including nansook organdie and mus, cornette covers, flouncings, and fur trimmings from Congo to opossum and beaver. It highlights prices per yard, fabric widths, and a range of ribbons, caps, hosiery, and novelty fabrics, with sizes for children's dresses and colorful silk ribbons.
A large second floor sale showcases rugs in Wilton velvet nap and tapestry styles with sizes from 4x6 to 13-3x12 and prices spanning 8.75 to 46.00. Cotton carpets linoleum borders and lace curtains fill the catalog along with curtains rods, matting, and bedroom textiles.
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