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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
2
A new dress line emphasizes embroidery and tasteful trimming with exceptionally low pricing. Dresses start at $1.00, with other styles priced at $1.25 $1.50 $1.75 and $2.00, delivering what sellers call their best collection yet.
A vendor touts a line of bonnets described as home made rather than shop produced. The bonnets are said to be crafted in a Texas town from fast color chambry and lawn with neat tasteful trimming. Prices range from 50c to 1.75.
An ad notes knee pants for schoolboys offered in both the Knicker-Bocker and straight styles. A large range of patterns is available in all wool, praised as the only fabric that withstanding washing satisfactorily.
The ad touts Red Seal Gingham as a unique school and house dress fabric that resists fading from washing and sun. It highlights a complete fall line and asserts exclusivity since no other town store carries the line.
The note asserts Everett and Red Seal gingham are the town's two controlled brands with no other merchants allowed to sell them. It claims top buyers deem the fabrics strong and the stock best for sale, despite some weak patterns.
The Lavaca County Game Club organized in Hallettsville Texas to aid enforcement of state game laws. It offers a 25 dollar reward for conviction of anyone killing game out of season. The group notes local towns and prospects with optimism.
The article notes that teachers and scholars gain from active engagement by parents and outsiders. It urges parents to visit public schools and place the schools on their visiting lists, believing students value such attention.
The institute adjourned today after a week of sessions. All teachers in attendance returned home and expressed satisfaction with the work done during the meeting.
Work will soon begin on the Nueces Hotel at Corpus Christi. The six story reinforced concrete fire proof building will house 205 rooms and cost $400,000 when finished, excluding furnishings.
Saturday night notice requests hat owner to call this office and pay for this notice by 2 p m Monday. Mrs H Menke and son Henry visited Mr Henry Schodde and returned to Shiner Monday.
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