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Show t ; Buyer Says Silk Now is General Utility Fabric E. Dauquln of Walker Broa. Dry Goods company, haa returned from ' an eastern purchasing trip. - ,H says silk no longer la considered a luxury, lux-ury, but a fabric of general utility. -There la no doubt, he declare, that ' the Americr.i silk market Is now larger than all the other silk markets of the world combined- Silks have been selling for less than cost for the last few months, because of postwar conditions, but wholesale prices are now rising and manufacturers are only weaving on bona fide orders. The demand for spring silks la heavy, with not a piece of navy blue or brown ta he had, so great has been the call for .hesc two shade.. |