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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1917
Page
5
An assortment of gift novelties includes picture frames at 1.75, stand and swing frames at 1.00, and assorted photo sizes and finishes. Baby record books and loose leaf pages in pink or blue priced as suggested. White enamel bud vases about 9 inches tall priced at 1.25 with related holiday decor.
1500 men’s heavy silk ties offered at 3 for 1.00 plus silk hose at 1.00 a pair and irregulars from 1.50 to 2.00 in black gray navy and wine. Handkerchiefs four for 1.00 regular linen 35 cents. Shirts 1.25 and 1.50 in odd sizes 14 14 14 15 14 16 and 17. Outing flannel night robes 1.00 with crepe madras and percales fabrics on first floor.
A brief sale note announces new styles including lace, crepe de chine, messaline and China silks. It highlights Christmas Dollar Day specials with prices around 81.00 and claims wide choice now on display for customers.
An old newspaper ad promotes 48x48 inch cloth with Doren napkins in black red stylish designs. It highlights fast colors and Christmas gift appeal. Also touts Huck Towels 17x32 inches and nearly all linen items with small cash discounts. Dollar Day offers include white lawn six yards for 1.00. Praser-Paterson Co, Second Floor.
A fragmented advertisement offers Fancy Silka in multiple colors and widths from 24 to 36 inches, with pieces listed as 14 pieces and 568 yarde. Prices shown include 1.00 yard, 1.50 yard, and 1.75 yard for silk faille and silk silk varieties, plus 1.00 for Hieht pieces in white cream and dark grounds with bright figures and stripes.
Fresh, dainty handkerchiefs for women offered in two special lots. One box contains 8 handkerchiefs with Swiss embroidery and floral butterfly patterns, hemstitched. second box has 2 linen handkerchiefs with fine embroidery and hemstitched hems. Priced at $1.25 to $1.50. special sale at $1.00.
Special $1.00 offer on Hudson fountain pens with 14 karat iridium tipped nibs. Regularly $1.50, lever self filling, safety cap. Limited quantity. buy early morning at Kodak Section, First Floor.
Fraser Paterson Co offers white ivory gift pieces at dollar day prices. Limited items include manicure trays comb and brush trays hat brushes jewel boxes hair receivers trays perfume bottles and photo frames all priced at one dollar on the first floor.
Fancy White Enamel Scrap Baskets and Couch Pillows in silk coverings offered at $1.00. Candy Pails in fancy colors, Cretonne knitting bags in many shapes and patterns, gilt framed pictures. Praser-Paterson Co. Second Floor.
A Bathurst newspaper lists leather goods and accessories sold by Fraser-Paterson Co on the first floor. Items include genuine leather Baga at 1.50, children sewing bags 1.05 to 1.50, real leather hand bags 1.50, back strap purées 1.50, Whick Broome Hold ern 1.25, portfolios 1.75, vacuum bottle 2.00, playing cards in leather cane 1.25, sheet music carriers 1.25, HandyPhone references 1.25, thermos bottle carriers 1.60, military brushes in leather case 1.75. Astute shoppers urged to visit the Christmas Dollar Day sale.
Beautiful ribbon novelties offered in Dresden patterns with eatin stripes and a wide color range. Three yards for 81.00 as part of the Christmas Dollar Day. Also available sewing sets puff cases manicure sets coat hangers vanity baskets and various ribbon made items all priced around 1.00. Fraser-Paterson Co. First Floor.
Unusual gift items in the toilet goods section include perfumes in silk boxes for 2.00 and 1.00 specials, atomizers at 1.50, cloth brushes at 1.25 and 1.50 with ebony backs, manicure sets at 1.75 and 1.00, toilet soap 1.50 per box, hand mirrors from 1.25 to 2.00, hair brushes at 1.50, pullman aprons and tourist rollups at 1.50 and 1.00, and imported perfumes at one dollar an ounce. Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor.
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