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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1899
Page
8
A prominent scenic artist renders a depiction of a Nashville trip up the Mississippi River as part of a commemorative display. The exhibit features a valuable collection of Spanish American War relics and will be open for about one week inviting families from afar.
Hand painted silk gauze fan priced at 25 cents with jeweled detailing. Exquisite 48c gauze silk fan also hand painted and jeweled. White gauze silk fan features gold decoration and jewels. Corded china silk in blue and white offers plaid patterns, unique each piece, with red china silk and elaborate ruffles priced at $1.98.
A local textile ad touts Persian lawn, French organdie, white dimities, dotted Swiss, India linens, Nainsook and long cloth at deep per yard discounts. It claims guaranteed finishes, superior quality, and prices ranging from a few cents to a dollar per yard, urging buyers to act as later prices won’t match.
Great selling of these has created a furor with every style stand ing or turndown in 4 ply 2100 linen the equal of any 20c collar made.
An item listing notes silk stitching services priced at 48 and 39 cents, indicating modest costs for handwork.
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