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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
5
Two weeks remain before Christmas and shoppers can find gifts across the store. Ladies jackets belts collars lace silk chiffon collars and fancy china are on display. Gents ties silk mufflers sweaters and sweater coats offered at low prices from 35c to 2.00 each.
Fancy China for Xmas promises a fine selection of Carlsbad Landscape China in useful and ornamental pieces. Prices to suit all purses, with a wide assortment available for holiday gifting.
Ad highlights children's fancy china tea sets in sizes for tea parties. Decorated sets priced at 75c and 85c, with larger options at $1.00 and $1.25.
Ottawa announces Port Nelson will serve as the Hudson Bay railway terminus. J D McGregor of Brandon wins cattle championship at Chicago international livestock show. Germany Italy Austria relations praised while Britain ties improve. Canada operates nearly 14,000 post offices handling 566 million letters. revenues exceed expenditures. B Sneed acquitted of murder in Capt Boyce shooting. awaits trial for killing the boy. Grand Trunk conductor, 67, has spent 48 years on the run from Toronto to Port Hope.
Felt Slippers are offered for Christmas gifts with leather soles and fur tops in crimson. The pair is priced at 75 cents, advertised as both useful and pretty for the season.
Men’s wool lined mitts crafted from buckskin and horse hide offer warmth and comfort. Readily available with wool wrists and a snug lining. This week only, enjoy a 25 percent discount on the purchase.
With cold weather at hand, shoppers seek warm comforters in a range of colors and qualities from $1.40 upward.
In anticipation of high demand the store has laid in a heavy stock of blankets. The collection includes flannelette and heavy wool Scottish Cheviot blankets in full sizes with prices from 1.25 to 6.75 dollars.
A gift ready selection of ladies felt slippers with leather soles and fur trim offered in black red and brown. All sizes priced at 1.25 per pair.
Fleece lined underwear for boys in all sizes available at 35 cents per garment. Made from wool fleece and marketed as a special value.
Men’s all wool undergarments made from Nova Scotia wool are guaranteed unshrinkable with a money back guarantee. Described as the warmest underwear you can buy. This week price is 1.25 dollars per garment.
Local shop advertises the largest assortment of neckties in town with many shapes and colors. Neckties sold in fancy Christmas gift boxes range from 35 to 60 cents each.
A new line of men's all wool Yukon Caps arrives in a rich green tartan. Advertisers call them the most popular caps of the season and offer a special weekly price of go each.
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