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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
4
A local shop touts a men’s overcoat sale with options from $8.50 to $55. Heavy all wool frieze at $8.50 and $10 to $12 coats lead to better $15 and upscale Montagnacs up to $55, showcased on the second floor.
The New Tuxedo House Coats offer a refined look for evenings at home with comfort. Buyers, including those shopping for others, favor the style and ease, with a varied range in patterns and colors. Prices include $5 to $12 and up, with black velvet options at $20. Men’s Wear at Broadway and Ninth.
An advertisement touts Wanamaker Special Boys Clothing with all wool fabrics and silk sewn seams. It highlights double breasted suits and reefer coats in sizes 4 to 16 years priced at $5. The note mentions quality, fit, service, and modest pricing and directs readers to the second floor on Ninth Street.
Fine table cloths with matching napkins marketed as elegant gifts. Sets come in gift boxes and include various linen cloths from Irish, Scotch, Flemish, Belgian, and French origin with sizes and prices ranging from four to ten dollars. Fourth avenue.
Customer requests gift wrapping with a ribbon at the Ribbon counter and is told the shop will tie the package while only charging for the ribbon.
An advertisement touts Wanamaker Sweepers as the best for effortless carpet cleaning. It highlights features like cyco bearings, dust proof axle tubes, and anti raveler with Japaned and nickel trimmings. Price points listed as $2.50 and $5. Basement location noted.
Embroidered waist patterns in Mercerized cotton from St Gall offered in white black and colors. Fronts collars and cuffs are intricately designed and neatly boxed. Prices range three to three dollars and seventy five cents per pattern with seasonal gift appeal.
Plain Persian Lamb coats richly lined with black satin offer luxury and warmth at prices 75 and 90 dollars. Cloth driving coats in squirrel lining range from 50 to 150 dollars. Second floor, Ninth street.
Local shop advertises Pure Candies fresh each day through Christmas Eve. Shoppers are urged to visit for daily batches and seasonal sweets.
Warm mink double cluster scarf at 25 dollars and matching flat muff also 25. Extra long sable fox scarves with brush tails priced 25. Long flat squirrel scarfs with cord and tassel available at 30. Distinct holiday gift items highlighting luxury fur accessories for cold days.
The Chickering Grand delivers the smallest perfect piano with the purest tone. A moderate price is available with easy monthly payments. Piano Store, Firth docor.
New, perfect Louisine silk waists in ten styles offered at $3.50 each, down from $5 to $7.50. Holiday gift option includes a nice box. Limited selection in solid colors and black, second floor on Tenth street.
A small listing offers colored carbon engravings priced at $2 each, valued at $3, with specially designed frames measuring 17 by 26 inches. Included are sword and mask ornaments for decorative fencing themed pieces.
Comfortable blue eiderdown sacques in solid colors with satin ribbon and velvet trim. Features tight back and loose front, side pearl buttons, large collar. normally 3.75, now 2. Sold in a holiday box on the second floor at 10th Street.
A lively event highlights a wonderful collection attracting visitors and enthusiasts to the Wana Naker Doll Show. Organizers showcase dolls from varied genres, drawing community interest and nostalgia.
Velvo promises renewed skin health with its skin food that reduces wrinkles fills hollows and restores faded complexions. Each jar includes instructions for facial massage. Velvo priced at $1 and $2 and sold in the Toilet Goods Section on Tenth Street.
Behdans offers sterling silver manicure sets in silk cases as attractive Christmas gifts. Prices range from 6 piece sets at 11 to 14.50 dollars through 16 piece sets at 22.50 up to 31.25 dollars. Located at Broadway and Tenth Street.
Last holiday shipment from Italy brings over two hundred marble carvings to the Art Room. Carrara and Castilena marbles include busts figures and groups with prices from five fifty to two hundred dollars. Pedestals in various colors range from eight to thirty seven fifty. Art Room Basement.
A bottle of perfume serves as an elegant enhancement to a thoughtful gift. Its fragrance elevates the presentation and offers a personal, lasting impression for the recipient.
A collection of 153 bronze figures from foreign artists is on display in the Basement Art Room. Notable pieces include Amour et Printemps priced at 10, Tulipe et Jacinthe at 15, Muse des Chant Pres at 22.50, and Ophelia at 70, with several higher priced works such as The Sower at 150 and Dancing Girl at 250.
A cheerful feature describes small favors and treat ideas for a Christmas dinner in a candy shop setting. The piece highlights festive confections, guest gifts, and seasonal creations to inspire hosts planning holiday gatherings.
A collection of about three hundred Turkish and Persian rugs is showcased for holidays and decorations. Rugs from Hamadan Guendie Daghestan and Shirvan offer sizes 4x3 to 6x4 feet with prices ranging from 7.50 to 18 dollars. Third floor.
An advertisement touts imported candied fruit offered in five pound boxes and two pound baskets at low prices. Grace Fruit highlighted as a Christmas dinner essential, with the basement location noted.
The Library Club presents deluxe subscription sets of classic works with easy payments starting January. Most editions are half price versus publishers, with $1 down and monthly payments ranging from $2 to $5. Notable collections include Balzac, Eliot, Macaulay, Ruskin, Scott, and more, offered at the counter.
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