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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
3
A Whitewright store showcases its largest ever holiday assortment with genuine gifts at modest prices. An on-site diamond dealer arrives Thursday December 13 with $50,000 worth of diamonds for visitors to see.
Early opportunity to buy Special Dolls offered as a feature of the Christmas store. Wig-Wam Doll described as American made and unbreakable with fully removable handmade clothes and accessories. Dolls dressed like real people with hose and undergarments ready for Santa.
A catalog snippet lists complete manicure and toilet sets plus safety razor sets and perfume varieties. The selection includes finest box stationery, candies, and perfumes in a wide assortment.
Local visitors and shoppers at Manning and Clark's advertise auto laprobes and Christmas goods while Franklin Benton announces a daughter's birth. Sheriff and business notices mix with toy displays at Johnson's Variety Store and holiday promotions from several merchants in Sherman and Whitewright.
We wish you a good Christmas and strong resolve with the real old-time Christmas spirit. The message urges planning home improvements now to lock in old lumber prices and asks readers to consider us for their lumber needs when building or upgrading premises.
A local dealer promotes Columbia Grafonola phonographs as ideal gifts costing 15 to 350 dollars. The firm claims exclusive agency status and offers in stock displays and Columbia Records. The notice warns buyers not to confuse with cheaper machines.
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