Silks and summer dresses showcased at Chestnut Street stores
The advertisement notes numerous silk types and colors at varied prices from 50c to $3 and more, plus open-work taffetas and percale dresses. It promotes women’s summer dresses from $6 and linen skirts, shirt waists, and trimming details. Second floor displays on Chestnut Street urge shoppers to stay cool with ready made options and low prices. It also mentions Republican National Convention souvenirs and a philadelphia store display.
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Philadelphia
America
Chestnut Street
Denison
Thirteenth
Chestnut Streets
Summer Books On Birds Flowers And Adventures
Readers shift from pure novels to nature titles with pictures. Several works and editions on birds flowers and general fiction are offered at reduced prices. The catalog lists H. G. Wells Walter Raymond and many other authors with varied topics and formats from 50c to list prices, highlighting a sale by Book Store on Thirteenth street.
Wanamaker's White Sale Offers Fresh Stock and Bargains
Philadelphia store arms May sale with muslin underwear towels and children's wear at deep discounts. Ads emphasize new stock, silk petticoats at low prices, dozens of muslin and cambric garments, towels and linens, plus trunks and leather goods. Large emphasis on June arrivals and value.
Shoes for every foot at Thirteenth and Market
Light patent leather options with turn soles and black leathers at $3 $4 and $5. Heavier mannish styles with welt soles in patent at $4 and $5. Russet-turned and welt soles $3 and $4. Various toe or heel shapes available. Ensure a perfect fit for neat appearance. Thirteenth and Market.
Bargain White Shirts Offer In Market Street Sale
White neglige shirts 60c and white dress shirts 25c headline a Market Street sale. Night shirts three for $1 with ties and cuffs included. Large sizes up to 18 available, many up to 15 in stock. Quality Muslin shirts touted for comfort and value as muslin prices rise.
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Madras
Alsie
Market Street
Bargain Offer On Brass Beds And Laces
Advertises $70 double brass beds now $45 and $60 brass beds for $35 with remaining stock. Includes $5 to $25 yard laces in Point Venise and imitation torchon patterns. Claims wide selection, cross aisle display, and daily restocking.
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Platt
Normandy
Wanamaker ranges and gas cookers on sale
Several Wanamaker gas ranges reduced from the 20s to the teens with several double oven models and broilers on sale. Wanamaker single ovens with broilers and attached cookers are advertised at low prices while supplies last.Mrs Ludlum explains gas connections along mains.
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