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Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1911

Page

5

Fancy ribbons in leading summer shades selection

Pretty assortment of taffets and fancy ribbons in Dreadens Mesalines Moire Hair and Satin Moires. Includes 23.4 inch wide ribbons priced as low as 25 cents per yard, sold at De Jeffers Bi with regular high quality.

de Jeffers Bi

Quality Switches in Hair Goods Ad Promises 26 Inch Shades

An unusual classified style notice advertises switches made of naturally wavy human hair described as three tone and all shades, claiming 26 inches length with prices shown as $3.98 and $2.98. The fragment ends with a stray reference to a Monday sale.

Bruchen Jorre

15 Cent Handkerchiefs Monday Special Offer

Handkerchiefs in embroidered and Pia Shamrock lawn styles with hemstitching. Regular 15¢ items offered at a Monday sale. Includes bordered and corner hand-embroidered options in assorted colors.

Advertisement fragment with price drops and items

Fragmentary ad lists hose at 50c and 75c and shoes for summer. Mentions sale ends and specials in a period voice. Contains stray letters and looks like OCR junk but highlights discounted hosiery and footwear with unclear branding.

Value-thene Embroideries Stir Store Tomorrow

A sale notice announces 12 ec Embroideries and edgings at 5¢ per yard. The ad promises lively store interest with inserts and various trims suitable for all garments, urging shoppers to visit tomorrow.

Engine fire halts DaRaNE station work in Tehran

A brief report notes an engine fire at DaRaNE station disrupting operations near Tehran. No injuries are cited. Investigators assess the cause and crews work to resume service.

Cut Glass Sale Ad Hits Limited Time Prices

Fragmentary ad copy lists cut glass items with prices 2.50 and 1.69, mentioning wedding bells and decorative jars vases and bowls. Reading is partial and the full items and context are unclear.

50c Perfumes at 25 cents feature sale

A small line card advertises perfumes priced at 50c now offered for 25c each. It notes a large assortment and mentions co larly seam yet the readable text emphasizes discount perfumes and reduced pricing.

Wash Goods Sale Catalog Entry

The listing advertises 25c wash goods at 15 cents with various white grounds and colored patterns. It mentions batistes and finishes, including damasks, checks, and stripes in multiple colors.

Staple Specialy 15 RINTED MADRAS and Linen Cenali colors

Fragmented ad text lists Madras fabrics and linen color options with unclear pricing and sizing. Mentions 27 Inch linen, various grades, and retail context but lacks complete details.

Madras Ad Wales

Bridal Veiling and White Hats Featured at Levy Store

Prospective brides plan weddings with white hats and bridal veiling. Levy Store promotes white millinery including large picture hats with willow plumex and white flowers, offering veiling at affordable prices and a range of floral accents.

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