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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a wind and a warning or challenge tied to a long period, with unclear names and a historical tone. The readable elements suggest a discussion of a chase or conflict, but specifics are unreadable.
An old public notice warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury and other dangerous substances. It cautions readers to avoid such products unless prescribed by reputable physicians. The advertisement claims internal ingestion effects and urges purchase of certified medicines from Cheney Co and Ball's Family Cure for constipation.
A catalog style listing presents combinations of fashion accessories. Items include silk mufflers jewelry scarf pins cuff links shirt studs watch fobs and similar sets. The listing highlights varied assortments suitable for gift or personal wear.
Advertises white and black kid gloves in self or embroidered backs, French kid finishes, and multiple clasp options. Prices range from $1.50 to $4.25 per pair with lengths 8 12, 16, and 20 buttons, including black French models and champagne tones.
The Toy Store in the Basement showcases a vast new assortment pleasing both children and adults. Electric trains are the main draw with models fitted in luxe style, tiny lights in cars, and bright engine headlights. prices range from $8.50 to $28.
Silk waist patterns offered for gifts come in pretty styles ready for delivery. Each pattern is packaged in holiday boxes with tied ribbon. Priced from $2.00 to $10.00, available to send to any recipient.
An old advertisement lists multiple styles of women's silk hose offered for Christmas with prices from 50 cents to 4 dollars per pair. Items include regular, McCallun’, Onyx, Wayne knit, Phoenix, and pure silk hoses with lisle tops, double soles, and high spliced heels in black, colors, and tan.
A correspondence note highlights a welcome gift selection with many kinds and styles priced from 25c to $1.50 per box, suggesting affordable options for readers.
A sale of women’s suits priced at 25 dollars, with former values up to 50 dollars. Showcases include chiffon, broadcloth, matlasse, ratine and French poplin fabrics, plus short French jackets and English cutaway effects with velvet and fur trim. Draped peg-top and tunic skirts accompany the collection.
A selection of women and misses suits in varied styles including plain tailored and fancy models. Finishes feature hand turned notch collars, velvet trims, satin touches, with fabrics such as cheviots serges broadcloths and novelty suiting. Former price 25, now 19 each.
A newspaper notice advertises women and misses coats priced at 25 dollars, reduced from 35. It highlights wool plush, astrakhan, brocaded and other fabrics, with colors brown black rose blue and styles in three quarter to seven eighth lengths. Limited stock as Christmas buyers gain advantage.
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