The John B. Stetson Hat Advertisement
An ad touts the John B. Stetson Hat urging buyers to save by choosing a lower price. It emphasizes value over price and invites customers to acquire a Stetson at a reduced cost.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1909
Page
5
An ad touts the John B. Stetson Hat urging buyers to save by choosing a lower price. It emphasizes value over price and invites customers to acquire a Stetson at a reduced cost.
The Imperial stiff hat offers head pleasing fit and long lasting wear in a one piece design. See them priced at $3.00 and featuring a brand marked on all stiff hats for easy recognition.
Henry Rudolph and son attended church on Sunday. Frank A Dixon visited Indianapolis to see his stepson Patrick Campbell in hospital. Many residents traveled to Washington or Loogootee for visits, business, or errands. The piece lists numerous names of locals moving, visiting, or attending events, plus school and church notices and local ads.
Mr and Mrs Harry Palmer near Washington visited Mrs Lydia Eaton and family Sunday. Merwin Boyd of Epsom was Sunday. William Bowman and John Sims of Odon were here early week. Claude and Robert Aikman of Sugarland were Friday. Ziba Downs and Alfred Tarr came from Planville Thursday to buy stock. Mr and Mrs William Eaton were at Washington Tuesday. Mr and Mrs D V Ellis visited with Mr and Mrs George Summitt Sunday.
The article advertises spring clothing and haberdashery items including tiles collars shirts and neckwear. It notes Easter timing and urges customers to visit the store to see and choose exact outfits and fulfill underwear needs.
For sale or exchange fourteen acres well improved adjoining the city. Will take part city property. A five room house well located for sale on monthly payments. A J. Biddinger.
Spring textiles display features new rouga weaves and satin-finished foularda in a wide color range. Prices vary from 50 cents to 1.00 per yard with silk barred and voile patterns offered from 12 dollars down to 1.00 yard.
A brief ad note inviting readers to see Wooltex garments and promising a careful examination of tailoring to set a new standard for quality and fit.
The department touts Ready to Wear with Wooltex and Woolcraft garments. Pay attention to Wooltex details in March and April Ladies Home Journal. Prices range from 15.00 to 35.00.
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