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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1901
Page
7
A fragmented OCR page lists invitations and social arrivals including Holt and Quinlan Abercrombie activities for January 31, plus forthcoming events and guests from Galveston to California. Names such as Harrs Danble Herbert Brown Weaver Rosine and others appear amid scattered references to venues, travel, and engagements in Montgomery and Orange counties.
Notices announce an important council meeting at 1 49 o'clock and a Builders meeting at their new location. Also listed are plans for Monns Monday events, road work certificates, an importation business session, cemetery ceremonies by Woodmen, a festival in Little York with river berries, and a cultural program at Kenner Downey with a literary lineup and musical performances.
Advertises a fair sale of ladies undergarments including cambric gowns skirts drawers corset covers and chemises with embroidery or lace trimming. Values listed at 2 dollars 15 cents and 2 dollars 25 cents.
Advertises Trachca gowns drawers skirts corset lovers and chemises with lace and embroidery. Valios priced at $1.10 to $1.26. Shoppers offered a selection of well-made garments at low prices.
A crowded advertisement touts an import sale of embroidery edges and insertion. It promotes fine Swiss Hamburg and Nainsook embroideries now in stock with reduced bath towel, capes, and woolen lengths. Various discounts apply to torchen lace, jackets, suits, wraps, outing wear, and children's wear.
Readable ad copy notes Cambria gowns skirts drawers and corset cavera priced from two dollars fifty to two dollars seventy six in elegant trimming and quality.
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