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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1924
Page
4
Advertises extended store hours and a Tuesday sale on men’s gifts and apparel. Highlights include brown kid mittens at $1.00, crepe Madras and fiber silk pajamas at $2.95, knit mufflers, silk neckwear, and other accessories, all framed as extra special Tuesday values.
A catalog listing on the second floor offers glass birds ornaments tinsel ribbons and a variety of Christmas lighting sets including an eight light Mazda unit with bulbs extra bulbs at 2 cents each and Yuletide candles with holders. Seals wraps envelopes cards and holly tissue paper accompany the decor selection suitable for tree and package dressing.
A store advertises a wide selection of handkerchiefs for Christmas gifting including Boys and Ladies styles in multiple colors and sizes. Prices range from with small boxes and sets available, highlighting good quality lawn fabric and bright embroidery.
An advertisement for Italian silk Vests in Peach Pink Black and Orchid high quality priced at 2.50 each. Matching Bloomers offered at 3.75 per set.
Wide selection of gloves for children and adults with styles in wool, brushed wool, and French kid. Includes mittens, infants’ white wool pair, knit caps from Ace Eagle Victor and Tim brands, and boys wool shirts and blouses in khaki and gray. Special pricing and a range of colors. Fourth Floor.
Christmas Cards are offered in many grades from 5c to 50c with a large assortment from Gibson and Davis. Also available are address books diaries tourist tablets playing card cages and varied gift stationery in multiple colors and qualities. Pens and sets from Sheaffer Waterman Parker and Wahl are stocked in a broad range.
An advertisement promotes leather goods including fitted traveling cases military brush sets and leather rellups as suitable gifts. It urges customers to choose tomorrow while stocks are in good condition.
A persuasive plea urging buyers to gift a Hoover to a woman for Christmas. It stresses how the appliance saves strength speeds work protects pride and fits a small monthly payment. The ad invites readers to phone or visit to reserve a Hoover for holiday delivery.
Fresh assorted boxed candies from Johnston's, Bunte's, Allegretti's and others. Boxed selections range from small 15c boxes to five pound assortments, with holly tins and family boxes offered. Assorted bon bons hard and stick candies available in any quantity. Also featured are salted nuts patties creams mints for Christmas dinner.
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