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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 27, 1899
Page
3
New fall goods list includes dress goods hosiery gloves ladies mantles ready made tops and underskirts wrappers flannelettes towelings table linens men's collars and cuffs neckwear socks negligee shirts dress shirts and underwear. A prettier lot was gathered together before under one roof and the stock is complete with items to suit all needs.
All the latest novelties including Tweed Effects Repps Poplins Serges Sobels Biaritz Satin Victorias Granite Cloths and more. Prices range from 15 cents to 2.50 per yard with over a hundred new dress patterns priced 3.00 to 15.00 each.
The advertisement proclaims Thompson's Glove Fitting Corsets as the most comfortable worn by thousands. It lists prices for D. and A. Corsets from $1.00 to $5.00 per pair and B. and C. Corsets at $1.00 to $1.50 per pair.
Retail catalog notes new stock of blouse silks in Japanese silk at 35 50 and 60 cents. Blouse lengths priced from 50 cents to 2 dollars per yard.
Newest styles of shirts arrive in the men’s furnishing section at affordable prices. Flannelette shirts priced 75 cents to 1.25, Ceylon flannel shirts from 1.00 to 2.75, and men’s white dress shirts at 1.00 and 1.25. See them.
First season offering with nothing but new German manufactured mantles and capes in prices from five to twenty five dollars. Children’s jackets priced from three to seven dollars each.
Advertisement for ladies and children's vests in cotton union wool and silk fabrics. Prices range from 35 cents to 2 dollars for ladies and 25 to 50 cents for children. Verbal mention of the Puritan Vest as a famous item.
Pure Irish linen unbleached at six to fifty cents per yard. Bleached linens job lots priced at forty five cents to one dollar twenty five cents. Table napkins large sizes cost one dollar to three dollars twenty five cents per dozen.
A catalog of men and boys hosiery and braces with cashmere natural wool and silk blends priced from 25 to 75 cents per pair. Includes men's braces in 25 35 and up to 1.00 per pair and boys braces at 10 cents per pair.
A storefront advertises skirts and underskirts with perfect fitting in plain and brocade lusters and brocade reps. Prices range from 5 to 12.50 dollars for skirts and 0.75 to 12.50 dollars for underskirts, including flannelette and taffeta silk options.
Ladies wrappers available in Prints Percales and Llama Cloth priced from 1.00 to 4.60. Wrapperettes offered in similar fabrics with varied prices.
The store presents its best neckwear season with 50 dozen ties in bows four in hands Derby-Puffs and knots. Shoppers can find a wide selection to suit every taste and occasion.
The department features a complete line of hosiery with Ladies Cashmere Hose priced 25¢ to 85c per pair and Silk Hose from $1.25 to $3.75 per pair. A special range of Boys Double Knee Hose covers all sizes and prices.
Perrin's Kid Gloves advertised in all colors at 1.25 and 1.50 per pair with Misses gloves at 1.00. A full line of Ladies and Misses gloves in Taffetta, Cashmere and Silk priced from 20 cents to 1 dollar per pair.
Advertisement lists fancy night dresses in stripes and plain colors with touchon lace and silk embroidery. Prices range from $1.00 to $3.00, with selections at $1.25 and up.
We offer a broad assortment of all wool underwear for men from $1.50 to $5.00 per suit plus a special line of boys under wear in all sizes and prices.
Pure linen towels priced from 20c to 1 50 the pair. Both towels at 16c and up Toweling from 7c to 18c per yard. Special line of butchers linen at 25c per yard.
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