Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-07
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m ifxen de and i myydf iu decided t Sp go mt ito 9 Kew lqt% o attend a%G the c a a% % "I perfomano
Of one OF the muc6faEed about plays And as needed a pair OF long glove
street St. PePa and ste stepped pcfa IN the the great @t' es SsmHsE %o OF jane, x. A. fieaTn ( Son to make
o ofy t pn5Sea Button " eastb my wS &Sy sPe cee KID &'s sfoI Ie@ pr the the o odd ones re, G : had a%T on d f R%
$ %ssf a - a = d 5f i@3yss ,$ +. I'd id a FL s. Of Of be Better qa II. s5 Than p ~ y, " 5 q, H 5aa
gloves "a P af % "% she e2 @d. : l % S"-i aTss "s% Pen EN- w, Was 3 amazed ID? and %f thought She
c h@9 % % psneed .ab %@ to- ". .e What %i ali II" t %e crowd S%' meant cn " Every aisle "a packed
with Ssyih6Iy Dgowned women and every counter was loaded With the most f-
enaf in t@ sa" Is. must ns , Is@ DAINTY %%} l sMe s nPd'iei ,h as sRpf', Would to- srf s{e W &c Rac , so
fsTeqs5 and jo% n v 9. s s%n fspa mpo,1Gc to dT GSaI an Nn d"g see n@g a 11 HGe more nor O OF the
p p%gG1 S tS %%' ro .s %a5%a@' de pa S9"raS Tia u ! forgot ae : Il , aSet NJ my i IL 5 55o and
were were by bound 3D." anToudy awaiting my arrival fortunately She vas aware OF my
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later Save S0g sdr,m get II ' "e5n,t nG s@b the 5o 9%y% 4o in. s b 5nic% 11gh' and % t 1eaef ibre "s
be y something s d9t fa sting there d5s+sf and 81. i i WED dnam r1G@q i aF little @q %@mo i bsS 9
I my ye Dfn@f, da aq to ff p' iome % 5e where SR re all ali t =" io1 %G% summers rTe d PS materials ASA" ar,
exhibited r never re enjoyed GsI myself I%9 50 much nue. "a as at that very instant when ! men
+s. . s;sSs75a a here i% snd !i there Se oa a 81 suf fac y :o Sn a'5 GA! on, night night % FSSss4 a fo1S9"
to f3n R1p' 1 : a SS;se% },.r This n. Tss vailed ;1s s s1j@en q q aa4lsv 8 .aa inis ui t1sf9 1fsrs S@
asm 1rie eoo %ns' X pst 3"S @G' ai iels5 RPel psae 2r'T %5s u IN % %e 5ess SS%S:' or m d 5"
d 5Sds 81 a extra it is ~ s3gS'"f 4no osbsG very r3s sd %atf5te' s %ss 09 Fabric ie" x s" isbc Sed' ~s q }4S
5 SeFs{ It. d t%spG 5ssS. ? sa% ,% e s' we're enough a&t 's eoo %tf ter s s@p dSs s' tme ' of eJ 'SG % %a
The have S" ss9 s%9 S Soa aSi%F e "a %eS" %pp SS" se e n yda N i%hie e% 10 new a sp%%
s sn1aT %2s i inens at P thMtTl nnc eents % a ysrd T@ and G%i little further hpa along P@d the sam
o% ter say Tas a s gorgeous go9T pESS Of 5,6 Sf@eh .e Raa9 at 4e The !" r "i SGo1Tsi io %i G Sr@so
twenty-five cents a yard. and lovely enough o make a frock for the young daugi
se,. gs$oP @%. l'T DPs.a a, eight soue e9t 9 3%s ss and isP peb had 5G white I e5SG" ss% sS' s b "" va
new. to me liza and u seemed rE lust f ss thing %s for Shown "a s" ia ,m T1e s G"shs s sross or b sTPa[H @
STRIP Stripe . in I ps s gs. blue s?d Black on a Mite ground l. Ths Price a which i.
wide Oxford cbcyios at eight and bree-quarter cents con in all color. al
~ wandered from these fascinating displays to the uphohtery departmen
For tcc dollars and nnety-eeht cents selected a piece of hfyinch silk damas
time when France was rued by Louis XIV. In the curtain department tr
we're numter@s styles OF beautiful point Arabe lace curtains at onetiry-hV
per pair And more astonishing still we're the elaborate Irish point curtains
FIVE ninet-egft.
As glanced across the tremendous area of the basement hed. to eshnat
the vat amount of floor space it occupied. Why each department is a compet
store in itself and believe am rot eXaggcratrng when say the wS
dress goods department is the largest have ever visited, and have seer a
the hest and largest establishments III America am EUROPE Wen I'm I'm dg1e'Nnnr
from my subject, What started out to say was hat spent all my week
pin money at the toilet counter. The department was so completely equfpe
o. the opportunity TO stock my dressing table and all at remarkably low prices
One thing that pleased me was to find that everything examined in the tole
department, as well as in every other department / VISITED was absolutely frSh
afterwards learned that the systematic management. of the great house wa
responsible RESI- d for this this G abab o2d and l1 Ht goods o9nsn wfr r% 6o" al w IN i"H re 1afG q" is sod
When left the toilet counter felt as though was ready for my luncheon
wa served from eleven to three o betook myself to the dining room up
stairs, which found in immaculate order, with neat, rosy checked young gu.
luncheon" and enjoyed it as much as though had invested a dollar at one o
the pretenHous hotels took another turn IN the mystic n@ae on the TIM
cream and cake specialized at i've cents 1t was so refreshing NAT had u'
portions at one Sttng-mnd am not a great fancIer of cake either, but this oak
tasted for all the world like the homemade product and thoroughly enjoyed
During the afternoon while my friend was sitting out the play vas st
third floors O: the great establishment in which had suddenly found myself at
which compared IN my own mind, o a huge panorama Each department .hat
low price Sometime, thought my eyes were not telling the tmh, Then
found that NAM of these beautiful things were the "SpecaS' Oft the departments
offered
In the several sections devoted to readymade garments spent the greater
stunning Princes irock in white radWm silk. The skirt was made with pin
SHRED folds and the waist line was formed by many rows OF fine shrrnRs
dress that took my fancy was made OF white crepe de chine The style was
princes, also with a lifted grdIe OF yhmcencs ace insertion The full skirt
having baby Irish crochet centers When such bewiching focks as these and
others equally as charming car be owned for sums as low as $p5o. it seem a
,1Swer Beautifully ior bridal gown. following. a, they do the enact lines Of
Miss Alice Rooscvets wedding dress In both ladies' and misses departments
there are many sweet LLe boLdnete dresses made over coLoEd slips These
purposes. from 100000 TO 100000 gal
To give a private company. for its Ions daily ont of the river would be
commercial Drodt. the right to take w-hoYL any reason or justification.