PuHILApe Run Likely Friday December 7 1900
Local forecast notes fair and warmer weather for Friday with pleasant temperatures. Public events include PuHILApe run scheduled for the day.
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Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
11
Center store sale features Paris gifts and Parisian fashion
Bargain center offers Paris jewelry rhinestones leather goods and purses priced 50 cents to 60 dollars. Perfumes include Guerlain Roger and Gallet and Queen Mary at lower prices. Rich ribbons and golf capes in multiple colors and fabrics presented with seasonal colors and deals.
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Paris
Europe
America
Guerlain’s
Roger and Gallet’s
Crown
Violet
Lubin
Pever
Rich Embroidered Waist Patterns Reduced
Waist patterns beautifully embroidered in white with half complete sewing. Colors listed include Nile-green yellow new-blue pink gray castor green and lavender. Also strong comfortable corsets with low bustard short hip noted. Second floor first gallery at Transept.
Silk waists and trims marketed at sale prices
Retail inventory lists silk waists from four fifty to six dollars offered at three fifty with some surplus stock or slightly soiled items. Also featured are jabots, ruffs, collars, lettered trims, and string ties priced from ten to fifty cents with boxed items and assorted ribbons and lace for Christmas shopping.
Ten Thousand Pairs Shoes Sold Half Price at Wanamaker's
The advertisement touts ten thousand pairs of women and men shoes priced at half, with samples valued from three to five dollars and a promise of quality. It promises doubled value, various styles and sizes, and a sale near the main aisle and shoe store as winter begins.
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Wanamaker’s
Eiderdown Sacques in Rich Styles Offered at The Arcade
In chestnut street arcade second floor a shop showcases ripple eiderdown sacques with satin trimming and appliques. Prices range from 2.25 to 3.75 dollars with selections in many colors. The garments feature no raw seams and close with frogs and ribbon.
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Chestnut Street
Men’s House-Coats Prices and Selection duel
Advertises a sale of men’s house coats in various styles including doubleface and tricots with prices from $3.75 to $10. It mentions two selling locations Juniper street near the post office and Chestnut street and urges bringing measurements or an old coat. Also promotes 50c Neckties for 25c and bulk gift boxes at Market street.
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Juniper Street
Post Office
Chestnut Street
Market Street
Women’s Suits Promoted as Imported Cheviot Sets
Women’s $40 suits offered for $30 highlight imported tailoring. The copy touts German precision, fine cheviot fabric, and heavy taffeta lining. Descriptions note plain jackets with short coats, box fronts, fitted backs, notched collars, and well-made skirts matching the jackets.
Children's Dresses and Coats Offerings at Local Shop
The ad lists girls one piece dresses and sailor suits with prices from 3 to 9.50 and sizes 4 to 14. Coats for girls four to twelve range up to 8. Prices tag fine school dresses with silks and cloths in contrasting colors. Additional items include ladys cloth chairs and morris chairs for children, and a batch of molasses butter crisp taffy.
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Chestnut Street
Handkerchiefs and Furs Hit In-Store Blowout Sale
The store touts a wide selection of handkerchiefs with varied pricing from 12¢ to $1 and up, including Irish white hemmed, embroidered, and novelty Paris imports. Furs are heavily advertised with Russian sable, Alaska sealskin, and mink items priced from 30s to $500, claiming a larger, more diverse stock this season.
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Alaska
Smyrna Rugs Draw Big Crowd At Local Sale
Rug buyers flooded the stand yesterday with a rush of second grade Smyrna rugs. Prices ranged from 85c to 43 and up to 56 for the carpet rug, marking about a twenty five percent saving. The store anticipated continued strong sales today with 8 500 items in stock.
Furniture sale offers Turkish chairs and rockers
Large Turkish chairs $25 and Turkish rockers $18. Parlor suites $75 or five pieces $50 upholstered in mohair plush. Box couches $15 with spring lids, guaranteed one year. Customers choose color and design of cotton coverings to match rooms. Women’s desks $3.50 to $150. Some fourth-off rockers remain.
Silk Socks Offer Wide Range at Local Store
Men’s pure silk socks from 2.25 to 6 dollars a pair, spun silk 1 to 1.75, plated silk 75 cents. Long pure silk black stockings for dressballs at 3 dollars. Various styles and colors, extensive stock west of Arcade, promising selection unmatched by competitors.
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West of
Arcade
New Raglan Overcoats Target Young Men
A market street and City Hall corner ad promotes young men overcoats with Raglan styles from 15 dollars and longer knee-length options. It also features men's coats from 8.50 to 55 dollars and suits from 12 dollars, highlighting John Wana makers clothing expansion aims.
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Raglan
John Wanamakers
Market Street
City Hall
Fresh Hat Samples At City Ball Corner
A dealer pursued limited stock of men’s soft hats priced at $3 to $5 for $1.75 and many new samples arriving today. Hats come in black, colors, and various shapes including quirky styles for older and younger men. A dealer recently secured one. more expected once shipments arrive.
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City Ball Corner
New Boyson Clothing Offers Varied Suits and Outerwear
A new stock on Market Street features boys double breasted jackets in blue cheviot from 7 to 16 years at 3.50 and vest suits 10 to 16 years at 5. Sailor suits 4 to 12, pea jackets 5 to 9, overcoats up to 18, and corduroy trousers 85 cents to 1. Prices include 6.50 pea jackets with red lining and brass buttons.
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Market Street
Framed Pictures and Chafing Dishes Offer Bargains
The ad lists 20x24 etchings at $1.25 and 20x30 etchings at $2.50 with many subjects including landscapes. It promotes dining room pictures $1.25 to $275 and nickel chafing dishes from $2.85 to $15.50, noting hot water and even heat distribution. It mentions various cookware and trays in a bustling shop on the third floor with gas and serving items in multiple prices.
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