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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
44
An advertisement showcases a wide variety of dolls with outfits and accessories. Dressed oilcloth dolls at 38c to 79c, 18 inch jointed dolls at 98c, Mama dolls at $1, Effanbee dolls from $2.98 to $12.50, and Bye-Lo high grade dolls from 0.50 to 0.85.
An assortment of play items and gear is offered including drums for different ages from small to orchestra sizes priced 25 cents to 4 dollars 50 cents. Flexible Flyers sleds from 2 dollars 39 cents to 6 dollars 50 cents. Fleetwing Sleds built for speed. Meccano and Erector building sets at attractive prices. Gilber t tool chests from 1 dollar to 10 dollars. Shoe Flyers showcased at attractive prices.
An enormous display of toys fills the shop this year inviting families to explore a wide assortment. The piece highlights the store as bigger and better, promising plenty of choices to delight the little ones during the shopping season.
Entertaining children's stories and picture books advertised with clear large print. Prices shown include 10c to 95c for various series and big type editions suitable for young readers.
Durably built roll top desks in light oak finish come in small, medium and large sizes with drawers and filing racks. Desk and chair sets priced from 7.50 to 13.50. Ve locipedes painted red or black with polished handles and rubber pedals. Auto show picks from Ford to Packard priced 6.95 to 32. Empire Express and Hummer wind up trains complete for 98c. American Flyer wind up trains with 2 coaches and track sell for 2.50.
A shopper friendly page lists Lionel electric trains and parts with prices from 5 to 6 50, wind up toys, toy pianos, doll carriages and beds, rocking chairs and child sized furniture, with lay away options and assorted parlor games for holiday giving. The ad highlights practical sets and colorful classics to entice buyers seeking festive gifts.
The store announces its annual Black Silk Sale now in progress with Friday Special 39. Featuring beads in Sapphire Crystal Black and other colors in varied shapes and sizes. Neatly boxed and ready for gifts on the Main Floor.
Luxurious quilted satin slippers offered in rose copper lavender and black with metallic braid trim. Sizes 3 to 8, regular price 1 25, sale price 98 cents per pair for one day only on Friday on the second floor.
Durable enamel finished doll bassinets priced at 2.98 dollars. Twenty units available at Friday sale. Rubber tired wheels with 14 by 26 inch body and a height of 22 inches. Located on the third floor.
A dainty color palette and soft warmth spotlight All Woolen Blankets. Suggestions include a fleecy blanket for mother to match the new guest room, a lavender robe for grandmother, and a blue and white blanket for Betty Jane in her school room. Second Floor.
A plan for handling about 300 million dollars in alien property seized in the war was submitted to Treasury Secretary Mellon for final approval. Details were withheld, but it is understood the plan would return properties to German and Austrian owners under conditions permitting the U.S. to retain security for war-related claims.
Harry S. Day, serving as physical director for the Y M C A., is reported to be in Pittsburgh potentially for duties or events related to YMCA athletics and community programs.
The Western Pennsylvania Physical Directors' association meets today as Red Grange visits Forbes Field to lead the Chicago Bears against the Pittsburgh All Stars this afternoon, a notable clash for local fans.
Villa Nova Pa December 10 The Rev Mortimer A Sullivan former assistant rector at Church of St Nicholas Tolentine Atlantic City New Jersey has been inducted as the new president of Villa Nova College.
North Street and Ben Franklin Junior Hi Y Y clubs met at the Y M C A for Tuesday evening sessions with strong turnout. The Pioneer Ways of Living study was examined during the gathering.
Madam Helen Watherston informs former customers who were dissatisfied at Thanksgiving that Christmas appointments are now available. Reserve early to secure a slot.
Insurgent La Follette Republicans refuse Longworth bid and nominate Henry Allen Cooper of Wisconsin for speaker. Cooper born September 8 1850 in Walworth County Wisconsin is a veteran congressman, Northwestern and Union College of Law graduate, Racine lawyer, former Racine County district attorney and ex Wisconsin senator, serving in Washington since 1893.
A political figure was returned to office in 1921 and has maintained that position continuously since then, reflecting a stable tenure and ongoing leadership through the early 1920s.
Senator King proposes moving the prohibition bureau and all enforcement powers of the Eighteenth amendment and Volstead act to the Department of Justice. The attorney general would be generalissimo of city enforcement and the U S secret service would transfer there as part of reducing the federal police force. The plan aims to consolidate federal crime suppression and presidential protection duties under justice.
Mrs J E Lomgley sixty of South Bend Indiana is jailed in Harrisburg awaiting a hearing on a charge of swindling three banks out of fifty dollars each by claiming Harrisburg is a nice little place She denies guilt saying she has never been in Harrisburg before The swindles occurred months ago.
The article details the role of Medicine Men among Sioux and Ottawa tribes. It describes their council influence, healing duties, and prophetic powers. Sitting Bull is cited as a renowned Medicine Man whose Big Medicine guided war plans against Custer.
First Christian church Boy Scout troop 10 will hold its regular weekly meeting Friday evening in the church. Scoutmaster Riley urges all scouts to be in attendance. Farmers complain they are not raising enough farm hands.
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