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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
4
Extraordinary sale on fine silk hose featuring pure thread silk stockings in plain and novelty styles. Black fast stock stockings in all sizes with lisle soles and colored bands in Gold Emerald or Purple. New Black and White Stripes hosiery novelty. Special Saturday at 95 cents per pair. See window display.
Advertisement listing a range of knit underwear and union suits with varied prices from 25¢ to 50¢. Includes children sizes 6 to 14, men’s B V D shirts and drawers, extra quality Balbriggan, women’s onion suits, vests, and lace trimmed options. Details emphasize regular and extra sizes across styles.
A list of white materials in demand for graduation dresses and summer frocks includes Organdi Rice Voiles Mercerized Lawn Persian Lawns Voiles Pace Cloth Gauiste and Plauen flouncings with exquisite laces and sheer fabrics. Strong colors and textures highlight the season’s dressmaking options for summer wear.
Clarksburg's hosiery shop promotes a complete new summer stock. The retailer emphasizes dependable products at the best price, inviting shoppers to visit for a busy weekend.
Advertises silk stockings and hose for women and children in multiple colors including white black pink and lavender. Includes price 1.00 per pair for pure thread silk and 25 to 50 cent ranges for various silk and lisle options with sizes up to nine and special children’s hose offers. Also highlights men’s fibre silk socks with cotton soles in colors black white navy purple gray.
Women take advantage of the May sale featuring Muslin Underwear in splendid materials and excellent workmanship. Lace top Corset Covers and Muslin Pants offered, with regular and extra sizes. Gowns, Skirts, and Pants combinations display dainty lace and embroidery, including hand embroidered gowns and wide models with lace trims.
The store offers regular prices 29.20 and 30.09 for exclusive models at 14.75 in sizes up to 42. All silk tailored and wool suits in stock are included, with many limited or one or two of a kind styles. The collection covers Misses 14 to 15 years and Ladies 34 to 42, ideal for travel and warm weather.
A new lot of Keep Neat Rompers now on sale. Made of best materials with careful workmanship. Sizes 2 to 5 years in dark blue and assorted colors including checks and stripes. Available by AE 26c for Sood quality singhamin and 0c for Galatea and Repplette lines.
Silks of highest quality offered at very low prices. A comprehensive collection for the current season in numerous styles and colors. Prices include $1.00 foulards, $1.25 jacquard, various crepe de chine and taffeta fabrics priced from $1.59 to $3.00 per yard.
Thousands of yards of fashionable sheer materials for summer frocks. Burton's Fashion and Chifon Volles in neat floral patterns, printed plain and Rice Volles, Printed Flaxon and Batiste, Stix Stripe Crepes and Shadow Voices on display. Prices 15c 19c 25c to 89c yard.
In our Corset section the newest and best styles from American Lady Bon Ton and Royal Worcester Corsets are showcased. Perfectly designed to conform to current trends with a complete range of sizes. Prices range from 1.50 to 3.50 dollars.
Continuing the sale, mixed ratine fabric offered at 38¢ per yard in a wide color range including navy, Copenhagen, pink, coral, golden tan, lime, primrose, terra cotta, and mulberry. Yard wide fabric regularly priced at 100 ward sale price 59¢ per yard.
Hundreds of new summer waists displayed in silk crepe de chine and voile fabrics. Crepe de Chine waists at 3.49, with colors including white gray sand flesh apricot. Dainty lingerie blouses priced from 150 to 3.50, in fine voiles organdie and lace trims, sizes 34 to 42. Includes new lot of blouses at 1.00.
A sales note highlights vacuum sweepers priced at 5.98 in the carpet department. It compares a Cosnter model once sold at 10.00 and promises a replacement guarantee. The text mentions a built in machine and a retail cache of 5.98 for the carpet sweeper item.
A local bedding shop promotes brass and enamel Betx mattresses with two bed springs and a large stock to choose from, inviting customers to view a wide line of baby cribs and related furnishings.
A local sale advertises lime of New Taan ined hats at 3.98 and 5.00 tomorrow. Exquisite models valued to 10 and 12 dollars offered at 5.00, with selections up to 8.50 discounted to 3.98. Hats touted as latest mid summer styles, with many resembling French models.
Washable fabric gloves in white black gray and chamois priced 25 cents per pair. Hauser's silk gloves offer duplex fingertip and wrist length in several colors including black white putty and sand with embroidery. Two Leong Suk gloves feature 36 button length double fingertip silk covered clasps and all sizes from 6 3/8 to 3 3/2 white option also available.
Local store touts a large coat and suit stock with season’s models in rep serges chinchilla homespun tweeds gabardine and covert cloth. Full range of sizes in new staple shades plus shepherd checks plaids and novelty effects. Also lists bargains on mercerized damask, floral fabrics, new brooms and complete gas lights. Styles for men and women advertised.
Second shipment of cut glass water sets offered at 98c with a six tumblers and jug option. Regular value $2.00. Early purchase suggested, see window and tell friends. Also discounted towels and pillow covers for sale. Hats offered at special price.
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