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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1902
Page
12
A catalog listing multiple women’s garments with prices 12.50 to 19.75. Descriptions detail satin foulard shirt waist suits with tucked fronts and yokes, five gore skirts, velvet edges, and satin piping. Also presents white Paris muslin dresses with tucks, lace insertions, and flounced skirts.
Muslin underwear including camisole and petticoats in cambric and nainsook for summer wear. Prices range from 38c to $6.50 with lace insertions, flounces, and embroidery. Includes night gowns drawers corset covers lawn chemises and taffeta silk Petticoats on the third floor.
Lace importers offer end of season bargains with Point de Paris galloons 2 to 5 inches wide in white and butter color priced 12c to 1c a yard, plus 10¢ yard for narrower pieces. First floor displays Black Chantilly and Escurial galloons 3 to 6 inches wide with prices 25c a yard and discounts to 5c.
A lot of corsets offered for wear with shirt waists and for golfing. Described as with hygiene air and tape girdle included, priced around $1.25 or 75 cents.
A catalog of lawn mowers and home hardware items lists Townsend ball bearing mowers in several sizes with prices from 5.75 to 7.50, Chicago Electric Hose at 15c per foot, brass hose nozzles 25c, hose reels 1.25, screen doors 95c, screen wire cloth 35c, toilet paper 3c a roll, and various kitchen and bath goods. Also advertised are Gimbel freezers, hot plates, gas ovens, and gas hoses with assorted prices and sizes.
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