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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1908
Page
5
The notice promotes a sale offering cut glass and hosiery at substantial reductions. It advertises women and men’s items with prices down to half or less, urging shoppers to act within the final two days. The text mentions various products including lace, stockings, and household wares and references wedding-related items and post office listings.
Unclear fragments describe a venue and people with scattered terms. Mentions include names like Bowser and places near a shore, plus references to events or times, but details are unreadable.
Local notice advertises a special price event at 59 cents with American Printing listed as the supplier. The material suggests a sale with limited duration and mentions a value impact on customers.
Fragmentary OCR text provides no identifiable people places or events. The readable portions do not form a complete report or narrative.
Paris crafted sheath gowns arrive at Longs with hints of dramatic heat and modern style. The original designer, a famed couturier, sends a revolutionary creation to New York for display. The piece is expected to inspire a wave of premier fashion interest this week.
A garbled ad-like notice advertises belts in many styles and sizes. It mentions 25 formed items reduced to 18 and belts priced around 136 with various makers and finishes. The fragment hints at summer fashion and assured quality.
A damaged sale item note highlights dotted Swiss fabric in the Just-Age Sale. It mentions sheer thin material, a cool feel, and multiple bargain mentions with unspecified weights and prices.
Local retailer advertises lingerie dresses at a third off, promising fast service and bundles. The note hints at limited stock and asks customers to call to lock in the reduced price, with prices listed as 10 and 15 dollars amid a bold sale pitch.
Fragile OCR text lists curtain price items and vendors with scattered names and places. Mentions include dates, locations, and various sale notes though many words are unclear. The readable fragments suggest a fall curtain sale with listed prices and vendor references.
A fragmentary notice notes two lots of Petticoats are reduced in price. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a sale at a local venue possibly tied to Petticoats inventory and a price.
The readable text notes a 29 cent per yard ribbon for hair bows and mentions various fabric widths and colors. The rest of the passage contains garbled terms and appears to be a mix of unrelated notes and pricing details.
An entry notes a purchase made on Tuesday with a July schedule and a forthcoming entry. The fragment mentions a national context and the purchase timing, but specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary auction style note mentions handkerchiefs and various items with embroidery and purchases. Scrambled text obscures clear entities or events. no identifiable people or organizations are readable.
A jumble of embroidery price offers appears from Levy’s advertising heavy discounts on embroidery edges inserts flounces and corset trimmings. The note touts large stock levels and low prices with many unit costs and yardage figures scattered across the text.
Fragmentary text mentions Valenciennes laces and fabrics with prices and sales terms. It references French designers, trims, and various goods such as wigs and veils. The piece reads like an old marketplace notice with scattered pricing details.
Readable text shows discounted carpet prices per yard and references to various patterns and qualities. Mentions stair carpet offerings, grade names, and sales tactics as shoppers compare costs and styles.
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