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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1914
Page
3
The misspelled ad copy lists children's muslin drawers black or white styles at 42.50 with clearance items 198 for a dress or dance length, and boys straw mats with lisle and straw products priced then. The fragment references sale style, colors, and various items with irregular wording and pricing.
Advertises trimmed price reductions on ladies dresses and associated items. Highlights discounts on coifs hats gloves and summer wear with prices from 1.00 to 17.50. Includes mentions of child sizes and assorted odds and ends in stock at ALG IG Pai Ave.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local note or admonition. Names and context are unclear but appear to reference a person or item named Freckles and a place or tag Tex Pine. The garbled text suggests a directive or note rather than a full article.
A garbled report hints at a beauty pageant titled Flower Pageant featuring entrants from diverse groups. Names and places are obscured, but the piece suggests planned performances, a judging panel, and community sponsorship. The fragment references Doreen and Latino participants among others and notes a scheduling or hosting venue.
An old newspaper notice describes prize winnings for a cash lottery tied to subscribing to the paper. It lists first through fifth prizes with specific cash amounts and multiple smaller prizes, and explains prize multipliers based on subscribing and paying in advance. The text is garbled but centers on subscription payments converting to prize winnings and bonus payouts.
Residents in Hyde Park section advocate for a new playground amid fragmented notes and garbled text. The effort centers on Myoe Pare and Wreurret areas with unclear details but persistent demand for better recreation space in the neighborhood.
A brief item notes an examining trial set for Tuesday involving W A Bridges. The text is fragmented with stray foreign words and names, but the core fact references a scheduled legal proceeding against Bridges and a Tuesday date.
A fire mission association convened at True Vine Church in a Thursday meeting. The event referenced hunt dogs and plans for a future fore mission, with unclear details on speakers or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a tent revival, a bakery, a restaurant, and a mall area with unclear names and dates. References to a specialist holding and a local place labeled MALLAETOVILLE appear. specifics on event timing, organizers, or outcomes are unreadable.
An old Ready-to-Wear display advertises discounted apparel with prices and notes on stock. The notice highlights slips, robes, and hosiery, listing several sale prices and promotional phrases. It mentions a 1 pm event and various unidentified item descriptions, with emphasis on women’s wear and accessories.
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