Bryant Store Wool Suit Ad with Black Clay Diagonal
An advertisement promotes a men’s suit of pure wool in a black clay diagonal pattern. The coat is fully lined with a durable lining, well made and trimmed, and offered at an excellent price.
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
6
An advertisement promotes a men’s suit of pure wool in a black clay diagonal pattern. The coat is fully lined with a durable lining, well made and trimmed, and offered at an excellent price.
A vintage advertisement touts a $9.00 si ze Cheviot suit with overplaids and a low price point for fashion conscious young men. Coats are short and trousers loose with all sizes and styles offered, plus $70.00 and $12.00 options for higher end suits in fancy colors and stripe effects.
The ad promotes Fancy Vests in high demand with three styles in many patterns. Pique vests priced at 150 and 1 75, silk styled vests look like silk. Six different handsome styles available at 3.00 each.
A local ad extols a hat priced at 1.90 to 2.50 in comparison to others. The seller promises a strong guarantee with every hat and asserts their weekly business volume shows the impact of selling the right kind at lower prices than rivals.
An ad promotes men’s blue serge suits made from all wool in a substantial quality. The item highlights spring style and a striking price, noting the value.
The notice argues against inflated prices by offering shirts at a lower price with similar quality. It claims shirts vary in fit and finish and emphasizes direct-from-maker purchases with minimal markups, noting other sellers may offer comparable goods.
Advertisement notes gloves priced at $1.50 commonly, now $1.25. Describes heavy outseams for street wear and light stock with inseams or overseams for dress wear. Mentions new spring colors and fight color tones.
A brief fashion line notes pricing at seven fifty for genuine items and describes mochas in grays as tight dark shades and also tans.
An advertisement promises sample pairs of fast black stockings for children sent to a specified location. It claims a money back guarantee if the stockings do not wear better than any previously purchased, covering multiple sizes.
Prominent New Jersey labor leaders vow action after the legislature passes only one of numerous proposed measures. Advocates criticize the defeat of key child labor reforms and expansion of state control over enforcement while calling for district-based Senate elections and renewed union influence in the next convention.
Scattered notes on Shackleton Vonght and Richardson joining Sandey games with Crescenta of Paterson, Jacoby the Eile strong boy securing a Plainfield pitching spot, and Jack McPetridge of the National League beating Philadelphia Athletics recently. Mentions High Ridge hopes, several named players, and the rough New Kensington scene with North End’s 11 to 4 win.
Several Hunterdon County notices highlight local deaths and business plans. Edward Palmer, known drover and restaurateur, dies in Flemington. Lambertville readies electric lighting with a yearlong contract. The Newton Board of Trade weighs industrial strategy amidst railroad constraints. A fatal milk train accident near Dover and a notable birthday gathering in Gar Valley are also reported.
Discharge of a serious burn victim at Breton hospital followed by a fire at Mondog mill in Berink, Pa. Insured loss reached 16 000, with neighbors estimating 18 000. A barn at T A Hay’s property outside Raston burned to the ground. Junction coal plant shutdown triggers local worry. Musings on work stoppage leave many idle as Miller seeks Philippine snake catcher post after fearless, venomous snake handling.
During Gulf of Mexico drills last Thursday a 14 inch gun on the battleship was twisted by an explosion. Reports say several sailors were killed and five wounded as crews scrambled amid debris. The incident follows broader austerity and local politics reflected in various civic notes across the region.
Easton Free Press prints comments by trolley promoter Mr Thomas A Hay of Euston on early electric street railways. He cites the College Hill line and other projects, naming builders like D W Nevin J Mershall Young and the Northampton Traction Company, with plans extending to Bangor and Lake Hopatcong and a May target for a Philadelphia loop.
An advertisement by Humphreys promotes a pocket manual claiming cures for fever headaches chills vomiting and digestion issues. It lists various illnesses and remedies and urges readers to request the booklet mailed free, with names suggesting a medical product promotion from New York.
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