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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1911
Page
8
An ad details a $190,000.00 sale featuring women’s dresses in foulards taftas messalines and more priced from 15 to 48.50, lingerie waists at 3.50 to 5, half price aprons, sweaters in white gray and red at 1.98, petticoats combinations and gowns at 98, and children underdrawers 10 cents. Also lists wrapper dresses and muslin petticoats with assorted trims and styles.
The letter recalls opening doors twenty five years ago with a goal of high perfection and notes steady progress in merchandise, varieties, store service, and patronage. It emphasizes gratitude to customers for their support and states the duty to give value beyond money spent.
Economies for spring alike prompt women to choose a new tailored suit. New Spring models appear in a limited special group featuring serge and stripe materials with braid trims satin collars and tailored skirts. A few gray mixtures with braid trimmed collars and cuffs also offered.
A busy sale listing embroidery and insertion cambric items at 7 12 2 cents, lace and gal laces at 4 to 35 cents, maline stocked in colors from 15 cents, school handkerchiefs 2 cents, and a large hosiery section with Everwear and Italian silk hose at bargain prices. Silk fabrics including 36 inch trellised taffeta, tub silks, and gloria foulard are advertised with prices from 12 to 75 cents and up to 1.35 per yard, all under the gala silk season banner at The Peoples Warehouse.
The Peoples Warehouse offers union suits, vests, and children's underwear in cotton and silk blends, with prices from 35¢ to 2.00. It promotes wholesale groceries, promises exact orders with no substitutions, and invites mail orders. Spring glove and corset selections, millinery by Gage and Mick, and a broad dress goods sale featuring lace, linens, silks, and linens at April Bargain Sale prices.
In Children's Store on the second floor a new and complete line of Little Girls dresses. Finest lawns and Swisses with elegant trimmings in sizes up to 14 years. Prices range from 85.85 to 18.50 with many styles from 98c to 10.00.
Short muslin petticoats offered at 19 cents feature fine quality with hamstitelhing and tacks for trim. Also colored shirt waists in pereale chambray and lawn in blue gray black white priced at 30 to 38 cents as part of a bargain sale.
The Peoples Warehouse announces new spring and summer underwear for women and children. Sales are rising month after month, suggesting strong demand and confidence in this line.
The Art Department offers ready made pillow tops at 50¢ each and 33¢ drapery and kimona silks from 60¢ and 75¢ values, burlap in 86 inch width at 16¢, and 33¢ curtain nets. Five pieces of fern colored 44 inch wide curtain material on sale.
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