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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1906
Page
3
Fragmented OCR notes describe a large sale of loom end embroideries with various prices and terms. Mentions Cambria, Alden, Inversions, and a date reference, plus multiple garbled figures and partial product entries.
Samples of fine waists for fall 1908 feature plaid taffetas plain and embroidered fabrics. Lace trimmed gowns with garbure details, broad collars, and evening wear options showcase varied fabrics and ornamentation.
A chaotic ad blares about silk petticoats priced at five dollars with references to a sale, monopolies, and crowds of women eager for garments. Mention of nine hundred receipts, upcoming Monday showings, and various colors and styles concludes with a push for more stock and event timing.
Readable fragments describe ready to wear menswear including suits and trousers offered for sale. Mentions prices and various styles and quantities in a shop setting.
Continuation of the Hosiery Sale Be Warned outlines a chaotic handwritten catalog style with numerous fragmented phrases. It mentions women’s hosiery, different price points, and brands such as Pure White, with scattered names and odd spellings reflecting an OCR fragment from a 19th or early 20th century shopping page.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a Monday event at Antennam Home involving a trade or commerce item. The readable words include Eyms and Gam, but key names, dates, and specifics are unclear.
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