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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
10
A garbled notice outlines a hotel project with a projected cost near a million, mentioning site preparations, energy measurements, and unspecified dates. It references a Wing and UT tests, with scattered terms like beds, terpenes, and heat, but the readable core concerns a costly hotel proposal facing delays.
An incident described as a cutting affray appears in a local court report. Names include Trosbie, Prenton Avenir, and McGee with their roles unclear. The notice notes involvement of Zab Me and references arm injuries. Further context is limited due to OCR damage.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a death roll notice with disjointed lines mentioning a temple, people named Mabie and Saeed Sheet, and various stray words. Core facts and names are unintelligible due to corruption.
Catalog style notes describe various voiles including black and patterned options. Descriptions cover pleated backs inverted pleats full fullness and tailored fronts with box plaits, detailing seams hip placement and finishing with tack stitches. Prices range from 2.30 to 14.00 in the period listing.
Fashion note highlights Marie Antoinette waists offered at one third off with many lawn styles in white and lace finishes. Front displays and embroidered yokes marked down from higher prices with varied sleeve and collar details. Store promises substantial savings and a wide selection in the sale.
The fragmented OCR text references a discussion of tax rate changes and a local public notice. It hints at a proposed or debated property or city tax adjustment with references to dates, officials, and community impact, but concrete facts are unclear due to corruption.
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