Dark Spots in Convention Sidelights
A San Francisco lobby scene from a convention overhears delegates and Native Sons discussing change and memory. The exchanges reveal nostalgia for Denver and Sioux City, with reflections on what the town was and what it has become, set amid a tense, uneasy mood.
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Sax Francisco
Lalneg Hotel
San Francisco
Solad
Secone Pelegalu
Cox
Palmi
Trient
Alepate
Denver
Baer
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I see a garbled 1920s shipping notice referencing a government ferry or port project with a total of 9,291,000 rels needed. It mentions instalments starting September 1, 1920, for delivery at Atlantic coast and Toreygat ports and a Boston dividend note for preferred stock on record date June 30.
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Atlamaic Coast
Toreygat Porta
Boston
Deliv Capital Corporation
Suit Sale At Discount Prices From Maker Inventory
A bl ue serge suit originally worth 50 dollars is offered at 39.59 to dealers and customers. The maker expected dealer sales at 50 dollars, now priced at 39.50 with extra trousers to extend wear. Various patterns and colors include white flannel trousers priced 5.95 to 15.00.
Flags for the Fourth Float, Bunting and Flags on Sale
Advertisement lists Fourth of July flags and bunting in various sizes with prices. Includes 3 by 5 ft to 8 by 12 ft cotton and silk options, with stars and sewed-on designs, in union and Bulldog bunting, and a 12 by 48 inch state flag. Third floor location.
Paper collar protects delicate plant stems
A paper collar is devised to shield plant stems after planting. The collar is tacked around the stem to guard against cutworms that bite the stems, which otherwise kill the plants. The paper barrier prevents worm damage while allowing growth.
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Splendid pumps for women promotion with various styles
Compiled catalog notes offer women’s pumps in multiple materials and styles. Listings include Yan Russie calf bicut model at 11 dollars, tan kid eyelet ties, black patent leather opera models, and black kid with strap, with prices ranging roughly from 8.38 to 11 dollars.
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Yan Russie
Notable men's shoes offered at six eighty five
Advertising copy touts men's shoes priced at 6.85 with various styles described as easy wear for conservative buyers. Mentions English style laced shoes built of gun metal and snap, marketed as well built and worth the price. Items appear on main floor Tear.
Union suits and summer shirts advertise cool comfort
An advertisement promotes Union suits to keep men cool, noting two Nainsook options and light wear for comfort. Also touts sleeveless athletic shirts, soft white cotton shirts with attached collars, satin stripe shirts of mercerized cotton, and true summer shirt styles. Includes price points and emphasis on light fabrics and comfort.
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Nainsook
Meta Shest
Summer toilet comforts and new men's shaving soap
Summer buys for personal care list many face powders soaps talcum and creams with prices. A new shaving soap married to cocoa butter promises comfort after shaving and smoother routine. items include Saftee shaving soap cream and powder priced 25 cents each at Center aisle front.
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Colzaie
Packer
Linen and lawnette stationery from Hurd catalog
From Hurd comes beautiful linen stationery resembling basket-woven fabric, and lawnette stationery in fine finishes with delicate shaded tints. Prices list quires of paper and envelopes at 1.50 and 0.90 respectively, plus deluxe LeBrun cabinet with double cards and matching envelopes priced at 1.35.
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Hurd
LeBrun
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Fairchild & Sons
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Armory
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Smark
Kirkman
Aknans
Domder
Ates
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Pawler
Covenant Oil
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Suva Rive
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Woodbury’s
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Dapyert & Ransden
DeMiracia Depliacory
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Woodbury's Soap
Lady Mary Face Powder
Bocabold Castile
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