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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1916
Page
5
A garbled ad claims dandruff makes hair fall out and promises quick restoration. The readable phrases suggest a bottle touted to double hair beauty in moments, mentioning Poteet and Misano in urgent marketing language.
An exhibit open in Houston showcases art directly from the Frisco Fair. The event highlights sculpture and paintings by local artists and features pieces reflecting regional themes and modern styles. The display runs over several days at a city venue attracting patrons of contemporary art.
Interest in the annual trade exposition grows as organizers outline schedules. A meeting is set for the secretary and attendees to confirm dates and venue near the end of April. The event runs five days with sessions including Melanert Tine and other state leaders, while a Senate session and company displays are noted among preparations.
Market report notes lack of supplies hampers trading in rough rice. Fragmentary OCR suggests buyers struggle to secure stock as producers and traders face shortages, with no clear price moves indicated.
A physician touts Nuxated Iron as improving strength by 200 percent within ten days for delicate individuals. The article discusses tests and potential benefits across various ailments, noting claims about hair growth and general vitality, with anecdotal statements and endorsements.
New dress goods arrive with wide Yaso Abinoh fabrics and yard quotations. Showcases include striped, floral, and plain weaves in various colors and weights suitable for spring wear.
Damaged OCR describes a Spring white goods sale with yard items such as towels crepe and crepe fabrics. Mentions products like white dotted base and crepe yard sales, bleach and misters, and references to specific price notes and Monday only sales. Also notes various items including towels and bedding with yard weights and bulk prices.
A fragmented ad touts Ladies' Hosiery with silk Brome hose featuring a torent heel and toe. It mentions a price per pair and hints at top quality fabrics. Names like Clarke and Tan Howe appear in the damaged copy with unclear auction-related phrasing.
Catalog notes list a spring millinery sale with fashion hats and accessories in varied colors. It highlights priced items and mentions fabrics like chiffon and crepe, with descriptions of jackets and wide fabrics, plus multiple color options and sizes.
Lace and Embroidery Department advertises a sale on trimming, bondings, and patterns with prices from 2 dollars to 2 dollars 38 cents. It highlights various fabrics in black white and color and promotes wide ranges of designs and yardage with emphasis on value and novelty.
A fragment notes a WH buy ten carde of White Paart Buttens with one daemon and Ord resorted alia, suggesting a local coupon or trade offer. The unreadable OCR leaves the exact meaning unclear but indicates a promotional purchase tied to buttons and pricing.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a miscoupon style notice with unclear product names. It mentions buying four units, a coupon number, and references to water, glows, or tomners. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details or confirmed entities.
Fragmented OCR describes coupons 4 5 and 6 offering prizes such as a silver tea set souvenir triple plate valued at 50c and entries for items including a winnebietied MuNiin and a misread prize. Names and exact details are garbled but indicate miscellaneous rewards tied to coupon numbers.
A fragmentary OCR item lists coupons for a woman's houseware and a battery powered umbrella accessory. The legible words mention coupon numbers seven and eight and reference a beverage or date near a tentative price.
Fragmentary text lists coupon numbers nine and ten, mentioning a silver plated bafery bungy and a Pine fate Summer Walut. The readable parts are unclear but indicate sales or promotions tied to these coupons. No clear dates or organizations emerge.
The Boys and Men's departments unveil spring stock with a wide range of styles and prices. Highlights include soft eye wear, white shirts, and novelty pieces in varied fabrics and shapes. Prices reach around 9.50 to 18.00, with selections from durable wear to specialty items in stock.
An odd scrambled ad fragment touts “Cascarets” for bowels with phrases about liver, nerves, and vitality. It mixes garbled branding and nonsensical slogans, reflecting a damaged period-piece health promo. The readable text hints at a sensational, erroneous claim about digestive relief and overall well being.
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