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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
4
An extensive glove sale lists Women’s Lisle opera gloves at 39 cents, washable Chamois gloves at 49 cents, Glace Kid gloves 79 cents, LeRoy Glace French Kid gloves at 1.00, Fownes gloves at 1.00, and Centemeri Glace Kid gloves at 1.25, in black, tan, white, and other staple colors. Includes multiple sizes for women and men.
A fashion dealer promotes a large showing of neckwear for women. The collection includes Viemse and imitation macrame laces, large acer collars, Dutch and Quaker collars, jabots, stock collars, Dutch pique lace trimmed sets, and sheer lace and embroidery trimmings priced from 8 cents to 3.98 dollars.
All that's new in sheer white goods with new designs. Imported Linnone fabric at 39¢ per yard, 30 inches wide. Two Brades at 12 1/2c and 25c per yard. Special India Linen at 10c per yard. Embroidered Flaxons at 25c per yard. White Cotton Crepe 28 inches wide at 20c and 25c. Fine Persian Lawn 30 inches wide offered at 12 1/4c per yard.
Imported fabric in white and colors offered at 50c per yard. Yard wide white waist linen priced from 25c to 50c per yard. 45 inch round thread available.
Westive presents spring millinery with exquisite hat models priced from 3.98 to 10 dollars. The ad invites readers to visit the department to see the newest styles, promising vivid artistry, good taste, and the lowest prices to delight every visitor.
A varied selection of mill seconds quilts in Marseilles patterns offered Saturday at 98 cents. Imperfections are slight and do not affect wear. Sizes range from medium to large with weights varying. Regular values run from 1.50 to 2.00 dollars.
An ambiguous notice extols a growing business that offers a wide range of goods from ink to rugs and mills, promising low prices and high standards. The fragmented OCR text emphasizes aggressive marketing and the belief that customers will be convinced by the quoted nett values.
The best value ever offered in rain coats for women. Medium weight rubberized waterproof material in tan gray and green. Full length coats with close fitting collars and sizes 34 to 42. Phenomenal sale and merits tested. Special bargain at $5.00.
A new lot of Swiss flouncings is offered at 25 cents per yard this Saturday. The fabric features dainty embroidered designs and eyelot effects with 18 inch widths. Advertises as high quality sheer Swiss and one of the best embroidery values, normally 50 cents per yard or more.
Durable washable cotton serges advertised in various weights and widths. White with black pin stripe 29 inches wide at 25 cents per yard, with lighter weights cited at five cents per yard. Extra quality serge also offered at 29 inches wide.
Notaseme Hosiery for women and children at 25 cents a pair. Emphasizes value and quality, noting medium weight, fast color, seamless design and sizes for women and children. Mentions fine ribbed, comfortable for cool weather and stainless dye.
Attractive one piece dresses and dainty frocks in linen gingham and washable corduroy in new spring styles. Plain colors white and color combos in stripes and checks with embroidery and lace trimmings. Cream serge fabrics in ivory tones, wide yard goods including 50c and 98c options.
Wenenale offers Mendels Middy Blouse in white Galatea with navy collar and cuffs. Sizes 10 to 18 available at a special value of 98 cents each.
A sale notice offers corset combinations priced at $1.50 featuring sheer French nainsook fabric with medallions on the bust and narrow val insertions. They are edged with ribbon accents or embroidery at the tops and armholes, marked down from $1.10 to a special rate.
Women can find complete stocks of INYX Onyx stockings in silk hose in black and white, priced at $1.00 per pair. Pure thread silk hose in all sizes offers comfort and service, including double-weight options for those seeking extra durability and luxury.
Beautiful wash silks described as highly desirable for women’s dresses blouses and also used for men’s shirts and pajamas. Priced at $1.19 a yard, the fabrics come in white and gray grounds with narrow black and lavender stripes and blue with white stripes, 32 inch width. Colors asserted to be colorfast.
A promotional ad touts deep discounts on 6x18 and 6x12 rugs from Smiths Seamless Tapestry and Wilton Velvet lines. Prices listed include 6x18 at 9.98, 8.98, and 16.98, Velvet Rugs 6x12 from 31.50 to 45, Axminster, Wilton, and novelty rugs with several items offered well below usual prices. The notice cites manufacturers Jamies Pollock, Wilton Brussels, Carpet Co., and Tobson’s Novelty Rug Rugs.
The headline advertises exclusive sale of a line of all sizes and grades of Ba glo Persian Rugs hand sewn at Whittall's Rugs, designed to harmonize with every decor.
Odd sale notice touts a discount on men’s socks described as medium weight Maco yarn with reinforced toe and heel. Priced at 18 cents per pair, a dozen pairs offered at two for 25 cents on Saturday night at 2.
Special bargain in household goods featuring huck towels 20x49 inches. Six for 490, neatly hemmed with narrow striped borders and fast color, advertised as a rare opportunity to save on utilities. Limited to Saturday night.
Pure white floating toilet and bath soap advertised with claim of purity. Notes suitability for washing woolens and delicate fabrics and states a Saturday night special offering nine cakes for 25 cents with a limit of nine cakes per customer. Sold everywhere at the listed price.
Advert says yard wide black taftta at 69 cents a yard. Emphasizes splendid quality and value, claims original price $1.00 and sale valid through Saturday night. Includes garbled lines but clearly promotes a limited time fabric sale with low price per yard.
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