Mobile clothiers unveil autumn fashions at Hammels hammering opening
Report from Royal shows Hammer's store in Mobile displaying a vast fall collection. Designers Paquin Lauvin Agnes Jenny North Drescell and Bernard present two piece suits broadcloth coats and spangled dresses with fox fur trims. Hats rise high with bold buckles and silent colors dominate the window.
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Hammer's
Royal
Court of Final Appeal
Paris
Hammels
Madam Paquin
North
Lauvin
Agnes
Jenny
New York
Lenvin
Bordeaux
Georgette
Boots and Skirt Styles Rule The Season In 1915 16
The article surveys 1915 16 fashion trends with high boots in varied colors and lace details, Bendel and Kurzman hat models, bags and belts, fur trims, and new fall silks, linens, and drapery fabrics. It highlights coats in chinchilla patterns, Georgette crepe shirts, and a rich display of laces, ribbons, and embroidery across departments.
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Venice
Osler on Tuberculosis and Healers Note Braswell’s Drug
A fragment cites Sir William Osler discussing the pathology of tuberculosis from 1892 and notes the purported efficacy of Hekman’s Alterative. The text references granulation products, myronia, and lime impregnation, and suggests trial use when other treatments fail, mentioning Braswell's Drug.
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Wiliam Osler
Regine
Oxford
Hekman
Braswell
Gayfers Welcomes Mobile Shoppers With Elegant Gown Display
The Gayfers store in Mobile showcased a grand window display of gowns and accessories amid late summer heat. Shoppers, mostly women, admired colonial style dresses, sapphire and silver ensembles, hand made nets, and fur trimmed coats on the second floor, with autumn-toned decor and soft brown and gold interiors enhancing the atmosphere.
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Gayfer
Saphire
Gayfer Lace
Fitzgerald’s Wonderful Bargains At St Emanuel Street
Fitzgerald & Co announces a going out of business sale after forty four years in business. They offer dress goods millinery and ready-made articles for women and children with automatic reduction prices and weekly further discounts.
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Edward Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald & Co
St. Emanuel Street
Dreaper and Burns to Show Handsome Stock
Thos J Burns of Dreaper and Burns Clothing Co on Dauphin street says a good fall season is expected as business picks up. He notes many changes with a bright outlook for stylish haberdashery and that fall announcements will be made soon while stock is updated.
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Thos. J. Burns
Dreaper & Burns Clothing Company
Dauphin Street
Form Fitting Clothes for Men Says Potter
Potter Van Heuval Co owner T Yeend Potter says fall styles favor form fitting suits and overcoats with Alpine hats and striped neckwear. The firm will supply young men boys and older men with new fashions after returning from New York. The Blue Store will continue to prosper as fall business starts. In Poughkeepsie Roosevelt home fire near Hyde Park narrowly contained after early detection by a human.
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T. Yeend Potter
Potter- van Heuval Company
Dauphin Street
Blue
Potter
One Woman Finds Relaxation at Reiss Fall Opening
A shopper overcomes tiredness at Reiss Mercantile Company Fall Opening Week display. The article highlights chinchilla laces, flower trimmings, chiffon sleeves, fur street dresses, plush coats, and varied hats from Fisk Gage Regina and Reiss. The event outshined last year and capped a successful opening as cooler weather approaches.
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Reiss Mercantile Company
Reiss
William Penn
Philadelphia
Fisk
Gage
Regina
Little Son
Little Sister
Handsome Clothing to Be Found at The Hub
Schwarz of the Hub predicts plaid fashion for young men this year with English cut brown plaid mixtures. He notes early purchases in popular styles including the Aleo and Hirshwire, and the Alpine hat in gray with black trimming. The Hub features a striking display of latest fashions and prices, with courteous attendants.
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Tam
Hub
Schwarz
Smart Little Dress for School Days
A kindergarten friendly navy blue serge dress with scarlet embroidery, smocked yoke and belt, box pleats, and pearl buttons. Pockets stitched in place, suitable in Wash fabrics, and adaptable to cooler days with serge or Henriet ta cloth.
Second Showing of Fall Styles at Mitchells
Walter Mitchell on Dauphin Street hosted a second showing of fall hat fashions. Miss Baum described two hat varieties large and small with tri-corn and turban styles for street wear. Dressier models feature draped velvet, cathedral colors, black hats with colored matches, Puritan high crowns, plush materials, and fur accents. Iridescent beads and steel ornaments add brightness.
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Petrograd
Hammel
Walter Mitchell
Dauphin Street
Miss Baum
Meyer and Sons Open Fall Department at 260-2 Dauphin
L H Meyer and Sons stage their twenty first annual fall opening at 260 2 Dauphin with Maurice and Nort Meyer at the helm. The new display features boys and youths clothing with the latest designs and brands including Kuppenti hats and Stetson lines. A local observer notes the shop presents a neat and complete range of shirts collars and underwear in a popular shop setting.
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L. H. Meyer & Sons
Dauphin
Jl.e
Mobile
Maurice
Nort
Ekheimer
Kuppenti
Stetson
Rs Schob
To Regain Lost Flesh After Wasting
A dated advertisement promotes Sarol a dietary tablet from Van Drug Company claimed to rebuild flesh and fat by aiding digestion. It asserts rapid gains up to twenty five pounds a month and offers a money back guarantee with large packages.
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van Drug Company
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Betty Brown
Dr. Osler
Gayfer’s
Fitzgerald
Dreaper
Burns
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Reiss Mercantile Co
Bar. Schwarz
Mitchell
Meyer & Soma
IDEAL
American Radiator Company
Iit Citenee
Boson
Providence
Philadelpha
Washington
Worcester
Law Prunchon
Farcate
Beatheed Oar Londen
Posts
An Ave
Chicago
Lee Angeles
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