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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1908
Page
5
A misspelled plea fragment references a late letter urging early shopping to raise spring value. Names and places are garbled, but tone implies urging readers to spend ahead of Christmas with a long list of individuals and firms cited in a printed appeal.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Monday event or topic involving Japanese doil and indentations, with scattered mentions of people and places. The readable parts reference a discussion or display about squares and indentation, but concrete details are missing. No clear outcome or actions emerge from the fragments.
A garbled catalog style notice lists various goods such as wine, furniture, and hardware with mixed prices like AU $1.69 and AL $2.98. The readable fragments reference items including seats, cow products, and goats, but many terms are unclear or misspelled.
A distorted OCR snippet describes hay and assorted goods with mentions of a yard value and various items like dots checks and cubes. The readable text is fragmented and lacks a coherent narrative or dates, offering limited context about a sale or price details.
A clipped OCR item shows garbled product terms and unclear pricing. Readable names, places, or events are not evident, leaving only scattered phrases about toiletries and a potential display or advertisement. The fragment lacks coherent facts to summarize distinctly.
A garbled note lists various items such as full fashioned underwear, tops, and crochet pieces with scattered references to brands or terms. The text reads like an OCR mishap with incomplete phrases and unclear context, mentioning warmth and daywear without coherent details.
A garbled listing notes half price on ostrich and marabou sets and various items with bolded prices and inconsistent spellings. It mentions regular prices and a reduced sale price, with scattered product hints and vendor terms. The fragmentary text suggests a retail catalog row for clothing or accessories, but lacks coherent details.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an outing at Amoskeay and a sale event. Names and specifics are unreadable, with scattered phrases about watching, selling, and a street or place reference. The text is too damaged to identify clear persons, organizations, or dates.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a fashion department with attention to veiling trends. Mentions colors like black, white, gray and places or names that are unclear. The passage is garbled with missing words and nonstandard spellings.
An obscure sale notice offers quilts at 1.50 each with notes of original value around 200 and reduced pricing. The fragmented ad hints at assorted patterns and possibly decorative textiles for quick purchase.
Fragmentary ad copy extols long gloves at $3.50 with claims of superior quality. Mentions prominent brands Tafiw and Browns, claiming prices as high as $450 a pair, with Monday sale references and a discounted $178 figure.
Outsized trim sale offers medallions laces and embroideries in hues of ecru white pink and yellow. Includes colored laces appliques and medallions for garments with yardage notes and price ranges from low to high on promotional display.
Advertises a dress goods sale with fractional yard prices and discounts. Lists striped cheviots silk mixtures mohair furs and novelty serges in colors various yardage terms and discounted rates from 5 to 9 percent for fabrics including plaid and chiffon like items with noted values 800 to 12 dollars and two dollar ranges.
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