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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
3
Christmas is one week away and the store offers holiday selections in all departments. The Christmas store promises new desirable goods for presents at prices that won’t empty your purse and invites customers to come in for suggestions.
If you are thinking of dress goods come to headquarters. Everything new and desirable in dress goods will be found here with excellent values in Vene tians Thibets Zibelines Serges Prunellas Peau de Soir Melroses Basket Weaves Cotz de Cheviots Cheviots and Mohairs priced per yard from 89e to 1.50.
The store promotes silk dresses skirts and waist patterns as ideal Xmas gifts. It highlights a stock filled with new weaves in plain black and colors plus fancy plaids and desirable waist fabrics to attract shoppers.
A local ad promotes a selection of blankets in tan gray and white from 50¢ to 5.00, along with spreads and Marsailles patterns. It lists 9 4 bleached sheets and pillowcases with various prices, inviting shoppers to buy quality bedding at low prices.
A retailer highlights a range of Xmas linens including table sets, napkins, lunch and tea cloths, tray cloths, center pieces, scarfs, doilies and towels. Prices range from 10 cents to several dollars with damask options and bordered fabrics to match Christmas tables.
A catalog of ladies wear items including gloves silk lined at 1.00, golf gloves 0.25 to 0.50, knitted vests 1.00 to 2.25, circular shawls large white with borders, fascinators 0.17 to 0.50, lace collars 0.50 to 2.00, turnover collars 0.10 to 0.25, string ties 0.25, silk garters 0.95, liberty silk neck ruffs 1.00 to 2.00, bead bags 0.50 to 1.25, chateline bags 0.05 to 0.10, wrist bags 0.50 to 1.25.
A busy section highlights handkerchiefs with borders, lace, and fancy colors for children and women. Embroidered and hemstitched options, silk varieties, and prices from 10 to 50 cents show value. Also showcased are umbrellas, hosiery, lace novelties, and boxed waist patterns, along with reduced prices on waists, wraps, coats, capes, petticoats, and early-season fur pieces.
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