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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1922
Page
3
A busy social Wednesday with dances at St Henry’s Church and a card and bingo event. Mrs. Belltrive and Miss Page Venatile host and attend various gatherings at homes and halls. Guests include Miss Milburn, Miss Verrnble, and Mrs. Avant among others, with dinners, centerpieces, and cordial social rounds reported across multiple households and clubs.
A catalog listing diverse fabrics and patterns for summer use. It highlights popular patterns and colors with items such as White Imported Routine 84-inch Fancy Sports Gaberdine Skirting 36 inch and Soisette in all shades 36 inch. Includes price references like 29c and $1.25 for 10-Yd bolts and pajama checks 36 inch at 18c.
Colorful frounding yardage in eyelet open work and organdie fabrics offered by Street Elser. Includes finished edge designs and Hem embroidery in shades, advertised as a way to refresh wardrobes for next season. Prices quoted from five to seven dollars.
Free Instruction Room under the direction of Miss Stewart offers many advantages to women desiring instruction in fancy weaving and various pand work. Classes include paper weaving decorative items, embroidery, braiding, tatting, and knitting taught by Miss Stewart. A small fee is charged.
Fragmentary OCR lists various items and prices including hair pins, cleaning fluid, enamel show trees, and generic goods. Mentions 19¢ prices and street names, with garbled phrases suggesting a sale or catalog snippet from a historical ad page.
A list of book titles and authors with prices, including Mary Roberte Reinharde, The Glimprea of Ye Mi, Man and Maid, Shadow of the East, The Vanishing Point, The Covered Wagon, Secret Places of the Heart, and Outline of History. Entries show authors and prices such as $2.00, with multiple foreign or stylized spellings and some garbled fragments.
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