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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
4
A store touts its slogan right style and right price with a guarantee that every shoe fits from baby to grandma. It emphasizes quality and detail and notes Saturday evening opening hours.
Feature shows Crepon and Crepe de Chine silks priced at 60c to 69c per yard with figures. Wool challis and taffeta silk for linings offered in assorted colors, with yard-wide taffeta silk at 85c per yard, highlighting sale savings and color options.
Readable catalog style item listing white goods waist lengths sold in boxes priced from eight cents upward. Includes brief note on packaging and quantity per box.
A ribbon shop promotes a wide range of ribbons in plaid and solid patterns with prices listed at 100 250 350 50 and 5 cents. It offers to match any color you desire and invites customers to visit the ribbon counter for custom selections.
Leather goods priced 25c to 50c offer a large line of silk lined Hand Bags with purses inside. Our Special Hand Bags in silk and leather lines priced at 89c. Wellesley Bags listed at 0c. Prices range from 75c to 5.00, with Better Hand Bags at 1.25 1.50 1.75 2 2.25 up to 5.00.
The notice highlights a week of special items marked as good for gifts. Shoppers are urged to come Saturday, with early arrival suggested to receive attentive service. Every part of the store promises something special for tomorrow.
A local sale lists a wide range of fur items including Angora, Saks, Mink Sets, Grey Squirrel Sets and fur scarfs. Prices shown include 68c to 3.75 for furs and mid to high teens for sets and muff with bargains highlighted. Several special values on Black Persian Lamb and Mink scarves.
The ad markets umbrellas at 1.09 and 1.69 with 26 and 28 inch sizes. Waterproof, durable, handles valued up to 35 cents. Variety includes natural wood, gunmetal and fancy handles. Yardwide taffeta silk goods offered at a special 8 cents.
Thousands of handkerchiefs offered in this sale with prices from 1e up to 3.50. Children and ladies linen hemstitched and colored bordered kerchiefs are advertised in various small lots and multi packs at deep discounts, including 3 for 25c and other everyday specials.
Handkerchiefs offered in various styles and prices. Embroidered and hemstitched pieces range from 5c to 85c with bulk specials at 25c for two, plus linen options up to 1.00. Various borders and trims highlighted.
Catalog entry lists ladies initial handkerchiefs at various prices ten to fifteen cents and up to five dollars. Includes gent’s linen initial handkerchiefs in sets of six per box and assorted cotton and wall linen options with multiple price points.
A damaged ad fragment lists light shirting and flannelette yard goods with special prices. Items include heavy outing flannel, gingham, flannelettes at reduced rates, bathrobe cloth, and taney blankets offered at discounted per‑yard or per‑pair prices.
We offer extra fine mill ends of table linens with marked prices 2 yards for 98 cents 2% yards for 19 cents 3 yards for 61 cents Also Latin Damage full 2 yard wide lengths 244 yards at 98 cents per yard Limited quantities offered by the seller and details provided upon inquiry.
Linen Huck and Damask towels in fringed and bem stitched styles offered at 26n. Extra quality linen with a refined look for gifting.
A note describes a quantity of dress lengths neatly packed in boxes, offered as an acceptable Christmas gift at low prices. The item emphasizes value and convenient presentation for holiday shoppers.
The ad lists several coats in gray blue and black with original prices from $5.00 to $19.00 reduced to low sale prices. Items include a blue-gray coat size 34, two castor coats, a brown coat, a black coat size 36, and gray mixed coats all marked down this season with several at $4.98 and $7.50.
Readable ad notes discounts on skirts in black grey and blue with prices from 5 to 15 dollars. Mixed fabrics and work garments appear, with several lot offers including $6.00 specials and $5.00 items. Limited stock emphasized.
The advertisement lists large heavy grey blankets valued at 896 dollars and mottled blankets priced at 1 839 dollars. It promotes comforters filled with pure white cotton silkalline with both sides stitched and tied, offered at 1.19 dollars per bale, highlighting bulk and special pricing.
Court hears Robinsons domestic troubles as Mrs Robinson accuses her husband of non support and seeking a separation. He offers to live with her if she leaves his mother, with testimony noting money shortages and a home dispute. Sheriff Ayers seizes Florence Howard’s Nem Street property to satisfy an execution. sale set for December 12.
Fragmented note mentions Dr Riswell Conwell addressing New Castle crowd about making money through the Dollar Savings Association. Indicates urging people to visit 126 East Washington Street for more details.
Mrs. Kate Quimby tearfully described threats and violence by husband Thomas Quimby who allegedly forced her to rise with a revolver at their newborn's beside. He denied cruelty and desertion, claiming wages supported the family and offering to provide a home if she would return. The case was continued to January term to seek child support and housing commitments.
Local ad notes removal of millinery stock by Moby-Kennally Co at 79 Pittsburg street. Repairs discussed for the Wurtemburg road near J C Herwig’s residence, known as the Narrows, with poor condition cited in Perry township. A solicitor’s question about wiring and fixtures is mentioned along with a domestic dispute case in Youngstown involving a sale allegation.
Ribbon sale continues with very attractive prices on all ribbons many at half price and many at less than half price. New Christmas ribbons in holly design and other fancy patterns featured.
The Commonwealth case against Smith Waters and Harm Waters for non support of an indigent parent was continued as defendants arranged to provide care at the Ann home. Howard Kahrer, charged with desertion and non support by Elizabeth Kahrer, was also continued. Robert Hooker, a 38 year old musician in Youngstown, drank carbolic acid Thursday night by mistake and died in terrible agony.
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