The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1904 Page: 2 of 12
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TIDINGS
FROM BASTROP'S BUSY CORNER.
Next week all interest will be centered on Christmas Shopping. "What to give" is the prob-
lem that confronts you just now.
A VISIT TO OUR STORE WILL HELP YOU SOLVE THIS PROBLEM.
We've been preparing for ironths for the big Holiday Rush and its here. You'll find thous-
ands of Suitable Presents that will gladden the heart and cheer the home of friends and loved
ones. Here is a list that will possibly suggest"—
SOMETHING SUITABLE
For the Baby. For the Sister For Brother For Father For Mother.
Knit sacks,
Soft, sole shoes,
Infant's cloaks,
Rubber rattles,
Rubber rings,
Silk caps,
Knit cap,s
Dolls.
Etc.
Etc.
bundles you don't
wish to take out will l>e
lsiid aside until you call for
them.
Fine Linen
Towels
iu hemstitched and fringed
ends, we price each 25c, 35c,
50c, 60c aud 75c.
Fine Table Linen
60 to 72 inches wide satin dam-
asks, at 24c, 48c, 70c, 00c
an 1 $1.24 per yard.
Dolls and toys,
Facinators,
Knit shawls,
Fine shoes.
Handkerchiefs,
Fine cologne,
Fine parasols.
Shopping bags,
Velvet belts,
Nice hosiery,
Gloves,
Dress Pattern.
Etc.
Etc.
Suit clothes,
Pair shoes,
Fire works,
Express wagons,
Toy guns,
Pair gloves,
Fine caps,
Boys' hats,
Boys' stockings,
Boys' overcoats,
Handkerchiefs,
Fine ties,
Suspenders,
Sweaters.
Ladies' Knit
Skirts
In wool with silk stripes, also
assorted colors in cotton at
150 to $1 .90 each.
Table Napkins White Bed
A nice assortment of white
fringed table napkins at 48c.
60c, 75c, $1.00, 1.50, 2.00,
2.50 and 11.00 per dozen.
Spreads
We are showing a nice assort-
ment at 0.5c. 75c, 98c, $1.25,
1.50 ami 2.00 each.
Wool Blankets Parasols and
Umbrellas
The kind that keep you warm.
We have them at $2 25, 2.4*. I
3.00, 3.50, 4.50, 5.00 and j A big line bought especially for
6.00 a pair. the Xmas trade.
Suit clothes,
Overcoat,
Gloves,
Fine hats,
Dress shirts,
Overshirts,
Umbrellas,
Half hose,
Suspenders,
Men's neckwear,
Fine shoes, <
Silk and linen
handkerchiefs,
Etc., Etc.
Silk Shawls
We are showing them iu black,
white, pink, blue and fancy
colors, make handsome Xtna*
presents.
Window Shades
You'll find them here in tlie
different shades at 24c, ;>0c
and 60c each.
Ladies' Gloves
In black, tan and white kid,
also a full line of cloth gloves.
Ladies' Hats
Our entire line ef Millineiy is
being closed out. See the
line before buying.
Men's Shirts
Makes a nice and appropriate
present. We show them iu
neat patterns.
Dolls, Toys, Fireworks, Etc.
Dolls, big dolls, little dolls, black dolls, white dolls, boy dolls, girl dolls, dressed dolls,
undressed dolls, all kinds of dolls, imported direct from Germany by our Galveston wholesale
house, sold at mutch less prices.
TOY THI NKS, TEA SETS, TOY PISTOLS, TOY W A<*ONS. ETC.
Fircwooks, right fresh from the factory. Fire Crackers, Roman Candles, Torpedoes,
Exploding Canes, Pin Wheels, Etc.
GET AX OWL 110RX, THE LATEST TOV OUT, 10 CENTS EACH.
Nice Rug,
Art Squares,
Ladies' Wraps,
Dressing sacks,
Nice trunks.
Ladies' shoes,
Ladies' hose,
Handkerchiefs,
Facinators,
Shopping bags,
Belts,
Dress pattern,
Ladies' fine hats,
Gloves,
Table linens
Wool Facinators
The largest atoek over shown
in Bastrop. Prices 15 to 48
cents each.
Christmas
Handkerchiefs
Are shown here in great pro-
fession. from tin* cheapest
white lawn to the finest linen.
Ladies' Skirts
We intend closing out every
skirt in the houstt before
Christmas. Call and see
them.
Ladies' Wraps
Just one more week to buy
these garments before Christ-
mas. Call and see our stock.
Holiday
Suspenders
Put up in attractive individ-
ual boxes, for Christmas
ptesents, prices 25 and 50c a
pair.
Holiday
Neckwear
Nevet before have we shown
such a pretty stock. We are
showing an elegant liue at
25 aud 50c each.
Men's Hand-
kerchiefs
W'c are showing them from the
cheapest fabric to the finest
Belfast linen and pure silks.
These make nice Xmas gifts.
Men's Hats
Boys' Clothing
Our .)no. B. Stetson hats at Now is the time to fit (he Hoys
£3.40, 4.00, 5.00 and 6.50 up for Christmas. Wo are
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make fine presents tor the showing a nice liue.
men folks.
Men's Clothing
The best line carried in Bas-
trop, all nicely tailored at
matchless pi ices.
Men's Hosiery
In all the new browns and fan-
cy colors, also a nice line of
black and tan hosiciy.
Do your Shop*
pin# early in the
week and avoid
the rush Friday
and Satuaday.
J. M.
Ladies' Shoes
1 f you are needing a nit e ('hrist-
mas shoe we can fit you up
in tan or patent leather.
Overcoats
Nothing better for a present
than a nice warm overcoat.
We can fit both m.-u and boys.
Men's Gloves
Are always appropriate for
holiday gifts. We have a
nice assortment in wool, kid,
mochas aud buck.
The
Busy
4 Corner.
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1904, newspaper, December 24, 1904; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205887/m1/2/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.