Cheerful Givers Gifts Display For Holiday Season
The store preps for Christmas shoppers with a focus on desirable gift items. It notes plans to display a larger selection than before to aid customers in selecting suitable presents.
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
7
Umbrellas and Parasols Sale From Eastern Makers
Large stock for holiday shoppers in varied grades and low prices. From top Eastern manufacturers, with fancy and plain handles, strong weight canopies. Special all silk umbrellas with sterling silver and 14 karat gold handles priced from five to eight dollars.
Men and Boys Hats and Caps for Xmas Gifts
Local store advertises a full stock of hats and caps for men and boys for Christmas. Featured items include The Ruler EiversoleTMne Worth in plush cloth and corduroy, with prices $3.00 and $1.75 respectively, emphasizing quality and serviceable gifting options.
Sood Serviceable Suspenders Reveal Fancy Boxed Set
Fashionable suspenders labeled as extra quality and finish, presented in elegant packaging. Silk elastic materials and cross-stitch styling referenced, with unclear branding and stray phrases suggesting a catalog or sales listing.
Wool and knitwear price list from vintage catalog
A catalog-like list presents men and ladies sweaters in various colors and styles. Items include all wool sweaters in red green and black with prices, black white blue options, cotton sweaters, and Norfolk style ladies sweaters in brown white and red with listed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceee Ees
Norfolk
Dressing Sacques and Plaunel Satin Trimmed Saccques
Fashion items described include flannelette dressing sacques in plain blue and pink wood weight and fancy patterned pink and blue plaunel dressing sacques trimmed with satin. Prices listed as $0.00 and $2.00 respectively.
Topsy Hosiery Sets for Holiday Trade and Gifts
Aside from the regular line of Topsy Hosiery, the shop offers fancy brown hose with inter-mixed lace work as attractive holiday selections. Men and boys’ Topsy Hosiery available in all shades and colors, priced per pair. Century Elastic Top Hose advertised as best value for money. Price per pair. Loe
Jewelry and Shirts Inventory in Troy Store
A Troy shop announces a large jewelry line including Sockets cuff buttons charms rings emblem pins and beads plus Rogers 1847 tableware. It also features the largest line of men’s shirts in Troy in sizes 14 to 19 and a complete stock of boys shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Handkerchiefs and Mufflers Price List
A vintage advertisement lists children's handkerchiefs colored borders at 22 cents, ladies and children's handkerchiefs from 5 to 60 cents, embroidered and lace trim options up to 90 cents. Men's handkerchiefs priced 5 to 25 cents. Wool and silk mufflers offered in black, white, and assorted colors 25 cents to 34 dollars.
Lace Curtains and Panels Price List from 1965
Lace curtains and panels offered in varying lengths and widths. Prices range from 35 to 1500 in various currency marks, with lace door panels and silk shawls priced per pair or per item. Customers can expect 3 yard to 32 yard lengths, with cream and white lace options and fringe detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnet
Shoes and Slippers in Wide Assortment On Sale
An advertisement offers a large line of footwear including Ladies Black Diamond Kid Shoes, Ladies Patent Leather, Ladies Fleece Lined Shoes, and Fur Trimmed House Slippers. Men’s House Slippers and Patent Leather styles, plus a wide range for boys, girls, and babies. Prices range from 1.00 to 5.00 with various sale figures.
Ladies Misses and Babies Cloaks Sale Advertisement
A newspaper ad promotes a large stock of cloaks for ladies misses and babies. It highlights babies bearskin cloaks in white red green and brown previously 3.50 to 3.75 now 2.00, misses cloaks in mixtures tans castors and plaids, and ladies cloaks in tan black castor and plaids with sale prices ranging from 3.40 to 16.00, emphasizing up-to-date styles and sizes.
Glove Inventory Offers Various Gloves by Pair
A local shop lists a wide stock of gloves including Men’s Jersey and Golf gloves, Kid gloves and mitts, Boys gloves, and Ladies styles. Prices range from 20 to 85 cents for common items, with select premium pairs at around 1.75 dollars and fur trimmed options at 85 cents.
Special Week Prices on Ladies Skirts in All Styles
Ladies skirts in medium and heavy weights, all colors and styles offered. Special prices December 14 to 21. Mia Khana range from 1.50 to 8.00 with one lot at 50 cents on the dollar. Look them over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Khana
Overcoats and Cravenette Coats At Unusual Winter Values
Local shop reports higher sales of overcoats and cravenette coats due to unusual values. Men and boys lines priced from six dollars to twelve dollars and fifty cents for black and blue overcoats, with long sizes and good black options available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vable
Leele
Cravenette
Furs for Ladies and Children in Varied Styles and Prices
A large assortment of furs for ladies and children offered in black and colors. Scarfs popular this year with prices from 50 cents to 14 dollars. Other splendid furs range from 83.50 to 5 dollars.
Large Selection of Ladies Neckwear and Shawls
A large assortment of ladies neckwear in lace and embroidered effects. A huge line to select from across the market. Ladies Shawls and Scarfs shown in black red gray and white. Prices from 25c to 3.00, with many items suitable as Christmas gifts.
Sewing Machines Classic Helping Hand and Velox models offered
Our Sewing Machines are of good quality and do excellent work complete with attachments. The Velox models have latest improvements and will be an ornament to any home and pay for itself. Guaranteed price 27.50.
Table Linen and Towels Gift Items List
Mercerized White Table Cloth per yard .35 Half Linen Unbleached Table Cloth per yd .50 Half Bleached Linen Table Cloth per yd .60 White Linen Table Cloth extra wide per yd 1.00 Red Table Cloth per yard .35 to .50 Bowls each .00 5¢ to 50¢
Corset Ad Highlights American Beauty Models and Prices
An advertisement promotes American Beauty Corsets in popular shapes and colors, touting comfort and guaranteed satisfaction. It notes a price of $1.50 and introduces the new Front race Corset priced at $2.50.
Rugs Make Memorable Gifts in Warm Home Accents
Rugs offer daily reminder of the giver with wide Axminster options. Prices start at 5.00 dollars for premium pieces and include additional beauties from 1.50 to 3.50 dollars. Limited selections available.
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Axminster
Cutlery as Xmas Gift for Her at Moderate Prices
A catalog note highlights good grade Coco Handle Knives and Forks per set 1.25, White Bone Handled Knives and Forks Keen Kutter per set 1.75, Chip-away per set 1.25, Horn Handle good steel per set 2.50, Rogers 1847 Silver Plated per set 10.00, men and boys pocket knives 0.05 to 1.85, special Boys two blade Barlow 0.106
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow
Holiday Cigars For Sale In Boxes Of Twenty Five
Catalog notes cigars suitable for holiday trade with boxes of 25 and a price listed as ee, I .00 per box.
Local Grocery Advertises Seasonal Delicacies and Bargains
The Grocery Department promotes overflow of seasonal delicacies with price deals and quality emphasis. Bulk mince meat citron peel orange peel lemon peel cherry and strawberry preserves priced per pound. Candies nuts and fruits offered for holiday trade with special school and church discounts. Oranges lemons apples celery turnips featured.
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