Womans Guild Meeting Features Music at Rust Hall
The News notes a Womans Guild event at Rust Hall with a musical program led by Mrs Dun Richmond and soloists Mrs Florence Price and Miss Viola Shippert. Highlights include Price’s songs Blue Bell Birth of a Morning and Shippert’s Bird on the Wing. The luncheon netted over $500 and membership reached 700, with plans to 1000 by year end.
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Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
The Olive Tablets offer a mild but sure laxative effect and quick liver relief without calomel. They claim to avoid teeth harm, gum damage, and after effects while correcting constipation and a sluggish liver. Sold by druggists for 25 cents a box, 1N and 25e a hex.
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Tribute to Mrs. Burke Enduring Legacies of a Local Writer
Members of The League of American Pen Women and other literary groups honor the memory of Mrs Margaret Sullivan Burke a longtime city writer and newspaper correspondent. Her career spanned poetry short stories and political reporting beginning in Indiana where she gained fame as Maggie Lute. In this city she expanded into songwriting notably crafting the words to Bishof Bobolink.
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Fashions of Spring and Easter in Women’s Garments
Misses' coats feature high waistlines belted and flare styles with large collars and big pockets. Styles showcase heavy twist stitching and button trim in gold and apple green, made of wool poplin and wool velours, offering a smart array for spring and Easter wardrobes.
Finest silk and wool suit styles blend for this season
Suits priced at $50 highlight new silk and wool fabrics in blue and novelty colors. Dress and tailored styles include suits with waistcoats, braided or hand embroidered details, large detachable silk collars, and varied linings. Many are exact copies of foreign models and will not be duplicated this season. Regular and extra sizes offered at $50.00.
Palais Royal Exclusive Suits In Numerous Styles
A wide range of suits priced at 35 dollars feature sport and tailored designs in Tricotine Serge Poiret Twill and Burrella Cloth. Distended pockets sash belts high waistlines and end embroidered details appear across many new braid pound models in gray rose caper tan black and navy. An excellent selection includes extra large sizes.
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Suit Styles and Prices Featured in Wool and Serge Line
A catalog note lists sport and tailored suits in wool poplin, serge and wool jersey with belted, plaited and braid bound designs. Exceptional assortment of suits priced around $129.50 and up to $19.50 in the record.
Women's and Misses Coats Priced at $25
New wool veloura Burella cloth and serge coats feature belted high waistlines, plaited fronts and wide sailor collars. Many are half lined in rose gold apple green copper navy beet and black with large fancy pockets.
Coats and Dresses for Stout Women in New Line
Special attention has been paid to these garments with lengthened waistlines and extra sleeves, cut to fit large figures up to 52 bust. Coats priced 15. to 35. Dresses range 19.50 to 62.50, with selections at 19.50 25.00 29.50 and 62.50.
Dresses at 19 50 in Georgette and crepe styles
Fashion notes offer dresses priced at 19 50 featuring crepe de chine silk and taffeta blends with Georgette, plaid stripe silica, straight line effects, plaited and tunic styles. Many versions include Georg ette sleeves and barrel skirt variations in all sizes and season colors.
New Crepe de Chine and Taffeta Tunics Offer Silk Trim
New models in crepe de chine and taffeta feature plaited or plain tunic styles. Nearly all include white Georgette collars with a touch of silk floss embroidery as trimming and come in blue, black, white, gold, pink, gray and green priced at $16.75.
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Palais Royal Boys Suits On Sale For Easter Prices
Wet Fandach of Ameritas Right Now urges buying a Palais Royal boys suit for Easter. Prices range from 5 to 12 50, with blue serge options at 5 and 6 and knickerbockers included. New spring models from Sam Peck cover sizes 7 to 13, 7 50 to 15, on the Third Floor sale.
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New 1917 Wash Fabrics Arrive in Fresh Colors and Styles
Our stock of Wash Fabrics is larger than ever with daily arrivals. 40-inch white mercerized dotted swiss for waists at 29 cents per yard. 36-inch pajama cloth in various designs at 18 cents. 27-inch heavy skirt pique at 15 cents. 40-inch voile with striped patterns at 25 cents. 46-inch imported organdie for cuffs and collars at 8 cents. 27-inch colored dress poplin in lavender gray and browns. 40-inch two-ply print voiles in new designs at 28 cents. 46-inch voiles in rich colors. 44-inch Venetian voiles in evening shades. 30-40-inch French fabrics in white pink flesh for underwear at 2.50 per yard. 40-inch French voile white satin edge at 1.90.
New Springtime Neckwear Debuts Boosts Suit Appeal
A ready-for-demand display features Marabou Ostrich boas in curled and uncurled forms with black white taupe brown gray and blues priced 4.98 to 18.98. Shoulder Cape in Marabou Georgette in natural or black at 9.98 and 10.98. Maline Ruff shapes plain or trimmed with colored ornaments 2.98 to 7.98. Georgette Khaki Kool collars sets and vests trimmed with filet lace 1.00 to 4.00 on sale street floor.
Of Course Every Woman Will Want One of These New Sport Parasols
A spring parade of color parasols is offered with a selection in Palm Beach and green striped, Chinese pattern, black and white, pane and checks. Prices range from 2.50 to 5.00 and up to 10.00.
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Novelty Skirts at Ten Dollars in Velvet Plaids
Big velour plaids in three and four color combinations plus black satin white serges wool velours and novelty suiting fabrics offered for dream and sport wear with prices at ten dollars each.
Serge Dresses For Misses And Women On Sale
Lightweight serge dresses in plain blue and shadow plaids of green and blue feature straight lines with belts and high waist. Offered in Misses and women sizes on the third floor sale event.
Skirts showcase new spring models in varied fabrics
Retailers feature Skirts Sport and Dresa with recent spring arrivals in black taf feta worsted checks pin stripes Gabardine and serge. Also blue and green stripe whip cord on white grounds. Designs include novelty pockets and belts priced at 0.98 dollars.
Easter Hats on Display at Second Floor Parlor Sale
Unusually interesting display features fashionable Easter hats and millinery from local workrooms and imported models. Hats in Khaki Kool fabrics, Wen Chow straw weaves, leghorn trims, and lacquered shapes priced from 7.50 to 25.00, with sale notes posted for second floor clearance.
Palais Royal Lingerie Display Teases New Crepe de Chine Styles
A catalog note invites shoppers to the Palais Royal third floor to view new lingerie and robes. It highlights bodices in silk crepe de chine, satin chemises with lace, petticoats in silk and crepe de chine, and Geisha robes from the Orient. Prices range from around $2.98 to $5 and up to $375 for special pieces.
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Fashionable Jewelry on Sale Street
Fashionable jewelry in demand features metal girdles earrings and bead necklaces in jet pearl coral jade and Amethyst varieties. Prices range from 25 cents to 3896 dollars for earrings and up to 38 dollars for bead necklaces. Metal girdles for elegant gowns priced from 1 to 15 dollars.
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Trimmings For Easter Creases, Suits and Gowns
Colored silk motifs embroidered to mimic beadwork with rich color designs priced at 77c each Oriental bandings embroidered on taffeta and ratine suitable for hats or dresses, widths from 1% to 244 inches priced 39c to 1.25 yard 811K tassels in all colors with bead tops 1Bc each trimming buttons in square and oblong with Chinese colorings Be Om Gale Street Fteer.
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