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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
4
Local notes report worsening weather in Waco and freezing conditions across the nation while Brenham hopes for a streets and sidewalks fund. Mentions of visitors, theater season nearing end, and a big New York hotel blast are interspersed with health notes on smallpox and pneumonia and various local notices.
The February issue presents the latest designs in jackets skirts and waists including the Gibson model. Standard Patterns are seam allowing and easy to make. An illustrated article on Costumes for Elderly Ladies adds value. Full hat making instructions are provided. Visit the Pattern Department.
One lot white bed blankets one lot colored blankets one lot saddle blankets one lot bed comforts one lot white bed spreads one lot linen cotton and bath towels one lot ready made hemstitched shirts one lot ready made hemstitched pillow cases lotable linen bleached and half bleached
A shipment labeled One case Pretty Dress Style Percale plus Gingham Outing Calico and Shirting Prints arrives, signaling early spring offerings. Stores promote these fabrics as ready for immediate sewing and dressmaking projects.
Bright new spring patterns arrive for Jay department store as embroideries and laces are showcased. Match patterns in embroideries and inserting alongside lace designs. Big shipment of white goods of all descriptions offered at bargain prices.
A retail listing describes significant discounts on ragged lengths and remnants of black and colored dress goods, including serges, silks, fleeced lined undergarments, vests, union suits for men women and children, and multiple lots of wool suits and shoes. It notes discounts on men's work shoes, women's work shoes, and leather dress shoes, with a general lot price of $3.00 for assorted men’s outfits.
For Ladies fine shoes ask for Drew Selby a Co. For Ladies medium priced shoes H. C. Godman & Co. For Misses medium priced shows H. C. Godman & Co. For Misses fine dress shoes The Star Shoe Co. Each and every pair Gurantend to wear and give satis faction or money back.
Fragmented OCR notes recount an area near Capt Smith's residence with improvements and envy, a sale by J Molleciny and a Justice sale on Tuesday in Landa, references to Callens attending a Wight tavern, and a new northwest position leaving icy regions for the Gulf. Mentions Bay address and Waco shooters with cogniceptinn.
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