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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
5
Fashion notes highlight new neckwear and trims for spring dresses including guimpes of nets and parasols in white and sheer lawn bodices. Crepe white guimpes with long vest fronts priced around 1.50, venise coat sets in white and cream, and new ruffles in net and lace range 25 to 65 cents per yard.
A new shipment of splen did bed coverings in Marseilles patterns offered in Hixtra large size and medium weight with hemmed ends. Regular price 2.50, special sale price 1.59. See window for details.
The latest arrival of spring millinery showcases New York shop models and local craftwork. Tomorrow highlights feature bright colors, polished black hats trimmed with ice ribbons and wings, and Flower Trimmed Parisian styles. Prices range from 4.50 to 15 dollars, with expert milliner Miss Clark from Fifth Avenue connected to top New York shops.
Watts Jamberd Co in Clarksburg advertises a large shipment of porch rugs in 27 30 36 and 72 inch widths with plain and stenciled designs and porch runners by Yarden. Also offers Aerolux porch shades with pricing and installation figures. Exclusive seller Watts Jamberd Co claims fast delivery and quality materials.
Among the finest fabrics shown this season novelty ratines for dresses and skirts. Mixed weaves in light colors, 42 inches wide, 1.00 yd. Also large plaids in rich color combinations and black and white shepherd checks, width 42 inches, 1.50 yd.
The corset styles this season require a correctly fitting brassiere. The De Bevoise Brassieres are shown in hook front and tape adjustable styles with prices 50 cents, $1.00, and $1.50. Corset Section, Main Floor.
A broad coat selection offers styles for every taste and requirement. Prices range from 10.00 to 25.00 for plain coats, 20.00 to 85.00 for varied materials, with flounced or belted designs and lined interiors. Tweed and fancy cloth coats feature kimono sleeves and roomy pockets, while black and blue serge options include silk inlaid collars.
Thousands of yards of exquisite laces in every fashion kind. Black Itar and Shadow Laces in widths, gold allovers, bands, edges, scalloped nets and chiffons. White Paris Chantilly Oriental laces Venise edges and borders in matched sets and galloons. Laces used for spring frocks.
April sale offers heavy discounts on brass beds enamel beds and mattresses with prices ranging from eight fifty for felt mattresses to eighty dollars for brass beds. Includes beds bed springs and combination mattresses with multiple enamel and white enamel options noted.
In Clarksburg a complete display showcases spring suits from top American tailors. Alterations are free, and the assortment includes crepe poplins gaberdines eponge shepherd check ripple cloths and corded suiting in blue tones greens purples tans and blacks. Women’s fashion spring suits appear in black crepes poplins and similar fabrics.
Complete new lines of knitted underwear for summer including women s vests priced 25c and 50c summer union suits in white from 34 to 44. Children s sleeveless knee length union suits 25c, boys knee length union shorts 50c, men s balbriggan shirts and drawers 49c, and popular V D union suits at 1.00. Sizes cover 30 to 50 for men.
A Panglater catalog touts Illamon cedar chests as attractive durable storage. One cedar chest is praised for beauty and moth protection, with the cedar famed for long home storage of woolen garments. Several chest varieties are offered, including matting covered and metal-odoesti models, with prices from 2.98 to 30.00.
Indis Linens offers extra value on sheer white fabrics for lingerie waists and droka es with yard prices as low as 1c to 2bc. White lawn 40 inches wide priced for Saturday in large supply. Flaxons plain and fancy patterns in stripes checks and shadows at 25c yard. The cotton fabric with lin finish 38 inches wide offered at 15c yard.
The season features lavish women’s skirts with pannier, tier and ruffle effects and draped models. New styles priced from 6.98 to 12.50, with additional flat showings in Clarksburg at 10.00 and 12.60. See window for details.
Thousands of these medium weight huck towels with hemmed ends and red borders have been sold to many satisfied customers. They are very absorbent and easy to launder.
Bold sale ad offers Axminster carpets at 100 per yard while noting regular prices higher. Claims large selection of designs and colors with durable quality and lifetime appeal. Includes price points and discount language to entice buyers.
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