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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1894
Page
8
Shoppers are invited to visit Stevenson’s & Co for cheap books and a large stock of illuminated editions and children's titles. The store touts affordable prices on cloth bound volumes, Russian bindings, and popular authors, plus a broad art department with damask linens and drapery silks.
Silk and wool dress pattern ideas for Christmas gifts. Satin Duchess and Satin Rabdamas priced at $1.00 to $1.65 per yard offer good values, along with Grow Grain and faille silks. German novelty suits on sale, all marked down as they must go this week.
Handkerchiefs in demand for Christmas gifts highlighted at Stevensons Co with over 100 styles displayed. Prices range from 25 cents to 25 dollars for Swiss, linen, and silk options including Chinese silk handkerchiefs featuring initials.
Santa Claus workshop delights shoppers with toys in lanterns, balls, tops, chimes, jack in the box, horns, carts and ships. Games include Picture Puzzle, Brownies Nine Pin, magnetic fish pond and more plus Nellie Bly rounds. Shepp's World’s Fair photographs offer thirteen original buildings and more for $1.16.
AT STEVENSON AND CO. Cellunicid, Sanchar. Antique Oak and Plush Collar and Cuff Boxes. Celluloid Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Jewels, Handkerchief and Glove Boxes. Oak Cigar and Handkerchief Boxes, Silver Hat, Shoe and Barrel Pin Cushions. Picture Frames Celluloid Frames. Trays, Broom Holders, Knife and Fork Sets, Scoap Boxes, Looking Glasses.
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