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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
12
A catalog style item lists Bramley collars in 50c to 2.25, dainty lace handkerchiefs from 29c to 50c, all linen options at 1.25 to 2.74, and embroidered corners 25c. Also described are box handkerchiefs and full weight cowhide bags with leather lining in brown or black, 16 and 18 inch sizes.
Readable catalog item lists display two piece bronze book holders priced at 4.76 for 87,50 and 6.00 to 8.00 for mahogany supports. Polychrome holders offered at 3.50. Items marketed as table organizers and decorative yet useful.
These two tone toilet sprays are recommended as Christmas gifts in Amber and White Amber and Shell and Black and White. Sets include comb brush and mirror and extended sets with clothes brush. Extra pieces such as files hooks cuticles horns buffers and more available. Prices vary by department store.
A catalog of children's gloves and fur sets lists prices from 29 cents to 7 dollars. Items include fleece lined mittens, washable capes, mochas with interlining, and various fur trimmed sets in White Grey Taupe Brown. Also offered are silk poplin dresses, crepe de chine outfits, and linen handkerchiefs in boxed sets with colored borders.
Children and adults buy a range of wool sacques bathrobes and garments described as durable from infant to six years with sizes from 4 to 14. Materials include wool cashmere crepe and rubberized satin with crocheted edges and hand embroidery. Rain coats for children priced from 3.50 to 10.00.
The listing describes various metal and mahogany cigarette humidors and sets. Prices include $12.76 for a smoked humidor, $5.25 for a metal cigarette set, $6.50 for a black and gold set, and multiple prices for cedar lined metal boxes and mahogany cases. Basement location noted.
A solid mahogany clock on the mantle over the fireplace is described as a necessary touch with beautifully finished pieces and clocks priced at 0.75, 0.50, and 6.00.
Meccano teaches boys to think while they play and can be built into many models that run like real machines. It comes in complete sets with add-ons available. Prices range from $4.25 to $40.00 with various poly chrome and mahogany options listed.
Advertisement notes children's garments priced at 3.60 and 3.95 dollars. Describes a beacon cloth fabric with floral design in light blue pink and dark color options. Sizes range from 4 to 14.
These suits are unusually attractive in style and price. Each is a late season model with assurance it will be in fashion next season. They feature straight line and box coat styles as well as plain tailored effects.
Women and misses OATS offer better materials and stylish touches. New blouse back effects include draped straight and wrappy lines with large collars of Beaveraite Beaver Fox Wolf Nutria and Natural Squirrel. Linings are satin and crepe de chine in brown navy sorrento reindeer and black.
Popular and refined undergarments featured including gowns in Round Square and V neck styles in fine nainsook with lace details and embroidery. Envelope chemises in Crepe de Chine and satin silk with hemstitching and hand embroidery offered in white pink orchid and blue. Prices range from 3.60 to 6.50 with other models from 2.49 to 8.49 Philippine Gowns visible in ad copy.
Ad lists hand tailored cravats in leather back sual stripes and Persian effects priced at $2.90 and $2.30. Knit neckwear in stripes and plain colors from $2.50. Silk and wool crepes offered in stripes and fancy plain colors.
Men’s house coats offered in silk brocade with silk cord trim and satin cuffs. Colors include grey green tan and brown with black satin lining. Styles emphasize comfort and smart home attire in rich tones.
Regular prices from 15 to 17.50 reduced to 12.95 for sturdy boys suits. Knickerbocker suit includes two pairs of knickers and a neat serviceable pattern. Built for vigorous wear with careful tailoring and a good fit. Limited stock available at this sale.
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