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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1898
Page
11
An 1808 ad-style fragment touts harvest and selection of American and European fabrics with exquisite textures and colors. It mentions a vendor on a street corner offering a range of fabrics and goods, inviting readers to choose from a varied stock before fall.
Angelica Port and Sherry have been received by F J Meyer in a wholesale department sale. Orders should be sent in early for this excellent consignment. Located at Loseys Street rear of the old stand Hottis. Hours include morning and afternoon with Sundays opening at 6 a m.
The readable portions mix dialog about dogs and odd quotes with fashion notes on dresses, shirts, and trousers. It references a dog shape, librarians, and a shopping scene, plus patterns for a frock and guimpe style. The text appears as fragmented newspaper content from multiple sections.
An archive fashion note describes a bolero with a bou bow and jeweled embellishments, plus embroidery options in oriental colors. It discusses black gowns with various fabrics, light blue cloths for contrast, tambour embroidery on white cloth, and garments like hrotellos and hand covered futtons. It mentions seasonable caling skirts, sun-dou nals, and a Delineator publication reference.
Train schedule fragment shows arrival times from Mexico and Eagle Pass at 7 p.m., with connections from Paso del Norte, California, New Orleans, Galveston, and 27. It notes departure to Eagle Pass and Mexico at 10 p.m. and 4:24 p.m. from Bor.
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