Weather Outlook for Philadelphia June 4 1901
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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1901
Page
12
Readymade dresses offer time saving and value
On Chestnut street second floor a shop markets readymade dresses from $2.75 to $150 with many mid range pieces. The Florodora dress in Holland linen features a long waist in front and back buttoning, a fitted hip skirt and two ruffles priced at $6.50. The store touts dozens of styles and urges cost awareness of effort and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Paris
Our Best Shoe Sale Brings Deep Discounts Across Styles
A large summer shoe sale emphasizes weather driven gains with thousands of pairs offered at cost or less. Women and men find oxfords, patent leather, kid skin, and box calf styles priced from 75 cents to several dollars, including samples and regular stock, with sizes ranging from children to adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidskin
Lace
Congress
Russia
Silk Wraps on Sale From Parisian Line
Pailetots from Paris prized for wealth and beauty with lace veils over silk taffeta. Some reach to the knee, others shorter. Second floor Chestnut street offers silk wraps from forty to sixty dollars now half price at thirty. Spring season timing adds value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Paris
Notions Sale Surges With Silk and Sewing Requisites
Brainerd and Armstrong Co. hold a large sale of sewing notions and cross-aisle items with hundreds of low prices and bundled silk offers. An exhibit shows silk-worms from eggs to cocoons, with spooling of silk and a 3 PM lecture by Prof. Dean on Silk Culture daily on the fourth floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd & Armstrong Co
Dean
Woven and Printed Cottons Reduced at Local Depot
Late season dress goods sale offers woven cottons and prints at reduced prices. Items include Scotch madras 18c, mercerized cottons 35c, printed lawns 10c to 12c, cluster dimities 20c, printed swiss 25c, and printed foulard 25c. Deals apply to northeast and northwest center regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Madras
American Daviess
Fine Imported Cottons and Linens Reduced
Fine imported textiles offered at seasonal reductions include linen crash Irish dimities galateas swisses poplins cheviots and laces. Prices show widespread cuts from 12% to 35 cents for various fabrics and nattes up to 2 dollars with several pieces discounted to the dollar and below.
Paris Dress Goods Reduced as Stock Clears Fast
Paris store announces marked down dress goods to move inventory with no seasonal novelties carried. The notice promises prices that ensure items do not linger, signaling a clearance sale.
Silk Waist fashions at half price with hemstitched silk
Silk waists offered at five dollars or three fifty with no lining and stylish hemstitch striped silk. Black color only presented as a neat, effective garment likely aimed at quick sale.
Women's Summer Gloves Mint Corner Selection
A catalog note lists sun protection and cooling women’s gloves in mint corner. Lace lisle priced 50, 65, 75 cents. Fowne suede lisle 50 and 75 cents. Keyser silk gloves with double finger tips 50 cents 75 cents 1 dollar and 1.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowne
C. Keyser
Striped ginghams feature new sleeve and band cuff
On the second floor shoppers find pretty colored striped ginghams made like expensive shirtwaists. Each piece includes the new sleeve and band cuff, highlighting updated tailoring.
Summer Underwear for Men Women and Children
Warm weather notice promoting a full stock of summer underwear for men women and children. Highlights include merino shirts and drawers in multiple weights and colors, white mesh-cotton options, lisle and silk blends, and ribbed vests corset covers and union suits with various neck styles.
Dinner Sets Half Price on Second Floor Gallery
Four regular stock patterns are marked half price with nearly 200 sets available. Prices include 6 for 12, 15 for 30, 12.50 for 25 and 30 for 60 pieces, with sales urging early purchase for best selection.
Summer Underclothes Sale Showcases Cambric and Muslin Styles
A large sale highlights cambric and muslin undergarments with many designs copied from French imports. Items include short petticoats corset covers yokes and ruffles priced from 5c to $1.50, with limited quantities per customer and varying trims of lace embroidery and ribbon.
Bamboo and Bead Curtains and Hats On Sale
Bamboo and Bead Curtains offer discounted bead designs from 7.50 to 9.50 and 5.00 sea shells, with bamboo floral styles at 2.25 and rice curtains at 2.00. Men’s straw hats at City Hall corner draw crowds, featuring sennit and split straw styles, Panamas up to 15, some 6 Panamas for 4, a Telescope shape, Knox hats at 2.50 to 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall Corner
Boys Clothes Market Street and City Hall Corner Sale
Wash-suits priced at 1.75 worth 2.25 to 2.75. Some duplicates of best sellers. Wool trousers in basement 0.75 worth 1 to 1.25. Fancy cheviot and cassimere fabrics. Six hundred pairs available today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
City Hall Corner
Summer-weight worsted suits for conservative buyers
Men's suits priced at 8.50 in dark patterns from a regular maker. The collection features practical, well-made business attire for daily wear. These sturdy worsteds are favored for durability and classic style, offered alongside staple blues and blacks.
Pianos for sale with various upright and square models
A Chestnut Street shop lists Ivers & Pond upright, Royal upright, Laurie & Hayes upright, Hardman upright, and square pianos with prices from 25 to 435. Installment plans available. A Chicago buyer, Mr. A. T. Wittich, demonstrates the Crown piano and its tonal effects in third floor rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Ivers & Pond
Laurie & Hayes
A. T. Wittich
Chicago
Twentieth Century Freezers Show How To Make Ice Cream
The piece explains a basement method for freezing ice cream using pea sized ice and brine, with five minute scrape cycles and ten minute re-mixing. Cream is placed in a fibre pail and stirred until ready, with prices listed at 1.50 1.75 and 2 dollars.
Sterling Silver Wedding Gifts and Furnishings Sale Ad
A Chestnut and Thirteenth jewelry store promotes sterling silver 925 pieces with wide price ranges for spoons forks and knives. also highlights summer furniture lines including porch rockers wicker chairs and sofas with various price points and a note that May sales surpassed prior records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speener
Wanamaker Offer Halves Price for Century Dictionary Set
The Wanamaker Century Club promotes a half price sale on The Century Dictionary Cyclopedia and Atlas, offering ten volumes for a dollar down and monthly payments. By October 2, 1900, 13,000 sets were sold, with large savings claimed, and a coupon response card invites requests for specimen pages and binding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedia
Atlas
Club Bend
New York
Rtuninig Gang
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Shetland
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Knox
Wanamaker Century Club
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Thirteenth Street
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia, Pa
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