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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1905
Page
4
Tomorrow's sale features women's extremely stylish suits in blue and black imported cheviots with 50 inch coats and all men tailored finish. Regularly priced at 29.98, the promotion promises an even $10 saving for Monday.
Readable reader notice describes a sale of women's tailor made skirts in Cheviot Panama and silk waists, underskirts, and taffeta silk underskirts. Items include pleated skirts in blue and black, Panama and Panama blue, with prices slashed from four dollars to under four dollars, plus taffeta silk underskirts in popular shades.
A sale is offered on a bulk lot of women's long flannelette kimonas with Persian patterns. The items have typically sold for 31.40 and are now marked down as part of a clearance.
For 29.98 we offer 40.00 value suits in finest broadcloth and novelty mixtures. Coats are 50 inch, single breasted, fly front, half lined in rum, garnet, green, blue and black. Never sold under 40 anywhere.
Lot of infants long Bedford cord coats heavily lined with cape trimmed in ribbon at special price 1.98. Lot of children's bearskin Zonta wraps sizes 1 to 4 years in red gray navy. Lot of girls heavy cloth coats navy tan reduced for Monday 5.95. Lot of 16 girls dresses checks and plaids sizes 6 to 11 years on sale. Lot of girls cashmere dresses lined in red brown navy sizes 2 to 14 years 1.98. Lot of girls heavy cloth coats brown navy tan red well made sizes 8 to 14. Monday sale.
The last lot of trimmed sample hats from a New York millinery jobber is on sale featuring many exclusive creations. Hats valued from 8 to 9 dollars are offered at 1.49, with hundreds of women's and misses trimmed hats in styles including black jet Chenille and velvet. Untrimmed hats in all colors and popular shapes are priced at 49 cents for Monday only.
A large sale offers men s winter-weight underwear and drawers, wool fleeced shirts, heavy wool ribbed undergarments, and camel s hair shirts at reduced prices. Women s fleece-lined vests and pants, heavy fresco-lined sets, and misses and juniors ribbed garments are discounted. Boys and children receive fleece-lined underwear and sheets, pillowcases, and textiles including ginghams and bleached sheeting at Monday specials with strong discounts.
A promotional sale offers heavy blankets in multiple sizes and colors with marked reductions. Items include white and gray blankets with borders, extra heavy 11-4 wool blankets, and white bedspreads in various patterns. Prices range from under a dollar to several dollars, with multi item limits per customer.
Broadcloths and gravenettes discounted with Priestley prices. Highgrade all wool black chiffon broadcloth, 12 inches wide, shrunk and ready, priced at 2.50. Genuine all wool cravenette, rainproof, 66 inches wide in tan Oxford and easter, priced 1.79 per yard.
Church and congregation services to urge aid for Russian victims. Rev. Z. Hamlin and Rev. Thomas Easton will speak at Church of the Covenant and Eastern Presbyterian Church. Simon Wolf notes Jewish appeal broadening beyond the community. Baron Guinzberg cited as contributor to relief. telegram from New York confirms urgent need.
Springfield reports Gov De Neen calls Illinois residents to observe Thanksgiving on Thursday November 30. He notes a quickened public conscience, exposure and rectification of old abuses, and urges citizens to reflect on civic duties and engage more in public business and welfare administration.
The Marquette League board met at Justice Morris’s name last Tuesday to discuss a mass meeting to publicize the league’s scope and aims. A Sunday December 10 event is planned at a yet-to-be-announced location with speeches by several prominent figures and advance notices to the public.
Imported 44 inch all wool black chiffon voile once sold at 1.50 a yard now reduced. Sale highlights lower price per yard on this fabric with remaining stock offered to customers seeking affordable yardage.
The Grocery Dept. announces a Monday sale featuring Whitfield & Co shoulder hams from young corn-fed 8c pigs weighing 4 to 7 pounds. Also offered are Host flour 12 lb sacks, Red Alaska Salmon, Nabiscos crackers, Vermont Maple Sirup, Pan-American Peas, Sauer's Extracts, Lemon and Vanilla, 10c size, Peanut Butter, Gold Dust, Best Granulated Sugar, Pears in heavy syrup, Cottolene in small tins, with sugar delivery tied to other purchases.
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