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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
4
The message extols broad selections and courteous salespeople as reasons for pleasant shopping. It also emphasizes attractively displayed stocks, prompt and accurate service, and low prices as foundations of profitable experiences for customers.
Seattle shoppers are urged to hurry for Polo Coats priced at 25.00. Limited stock in blonde, brown, and blues, with options in raglan or set-in sleeves, pockets, collars, belts, and choices of cloth or leather belts. Bel Mar Marche apparel shop second floor.
Hats priced at ten dollars headline a Bon Marche display on the third floor with new Gold Diggers inspired Sailor bands and styles featuring shiny piping wire trimming porcupine raffia flower trims horsehair and marine veiling as part of the millinery section.
Kayser suede lined washable fabric gloves in multiple colors and sizes priced around 1.25. Milanese Silk Gloves with embroidered backs and double finger tips offered in navy and other shades at 1.25. Bandeaux in lace and heavy cotton mesh styles with back closing priced from 59c to 75c.
Coats of warmth over gingham dresses for girls and junior miss in serges velours silvertones checks tweeds and novelty fabrics. Polo coats in three quarter or full length with yoke effects pleats and varied backs. Pique dresses special at 4.95 in white or embroidered styles with belts and pleated skirts.
An old advertisement touts Flower Seeds Vegetable Seeds and Lawn Seeds with tested quality. It promotes varieties at low prices from 5 to 15 cents and notes fertilizers to enrich lawns and gardens, displayed on the upper main floor.
Bon Marche advertises twelve bread varieties baked brown at 10 and 15 cents a loaf. Bon Marche Pork Sausage priced at 32 cents per pound. Plum preserves made with cane sugar offered Saturday at 28 cents per pound. Ceylon and Java tea two well known makes at 48 cents per pound.
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