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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1915
Page
5
Odds and ends from this season’s best selling numbers are offered in fashionable winter colors. Women’s and misses’ suits valued up to 22.50 are priced at 15.95 in a special Monday sale with only one or two of each style left.
Women and misses suits priced up to 27.50 now offered at 17.95 featuring corduroy velvet velvety textures and braid fur trims in new colors. Includes junior sizes and smart styling for a Monday special sale.
Women's and Misses' suits in velour checks gabardine and French Serge priced up to 38.50, now 29.85. Available in green African brown midnight blue and black with braid fur trim, sizes for women and misses.
New shipment of Chinchilla cloth coats for women and misses offered in plain and fancy weaves. Flare models include large patch pockets belts and velvet collars with some fur trim. Prices run 12.50 16.50 18.50 and 19.50.
A lengthy sale notice catalogs countless cut glass pieces and flatware. Items include bud vases, 42 inch vases, light candelabra, celery and butter dishes, water sets, bowls, baskets, spoons, knives, forks, servers, and olive picks with varied prices. Also listed are serving trays, bon bon sets, and decorative items alongside jewelry for men, women, and children in gold, gold filled, and sterling silver.
Readable text describes 20 reversible robe patterns offered at 2.50. Imported novelty designs appeal to homemakers shopping for Christmas gifts. patterns come with low cost and varied styles to suit household sewing needs.
Announcement lists robe patterns at 1.75 with designs and colors for both genders. Text mentions patterns from a catalog, including material, sash, and cord options, inviting readers to order via mail or paper pattern entries.
An advertisement lists robe patterns priced at 7.50 and robes at 7.80. It promotes reversible Foshing and Moy men and women’s robes, including kimonos and quilted shawl styles in multiple shades.
Catalog of men’s gifts including leather belts suspenders robes and jackets with prices from 25 cents to several dollars. Items feature belts garters scarves mufflers gloves shirts and various types of robes and vests offered in multiple colors and patterns.
The fur firm touts greater luxury and softer skins than any season. It notes rising demand as fashion heavily features furs and points to price displays as evidence of value for practical Christmas gifts.
A local advertises a one day sale featuring White Iceland Fox Scarfs priced from five dollars and up and matching muffs from six fifty and up. The display highlights snowy white fur sets and animal style fur pieces with heads and tails.
Red Fox Furs highlights marked attention this season with stock ranging for selection. Red Fox Sets Specially Priced at Red Fox Sets Specially Priced at. Other Sets are Priced Up to $18.50.
Vendor offers Scotch Zephyr gingham dress patterns priced at one dollar. The display includes novelty stripes broken checks plaids and holiday assortments. Reads like a costume and fabric sale listing from a late 19th or early 20th century catalog.
An aged ad lists chiffon broadcloth at 79 cents per yard and a 52 inch wide chiffon broadcloth in varied shades. It also mentions four dollar quality fur with unclear product details and branding names, suggesting a miscellaneous sale page.
Solid culon satin lustre sateens 36 inches wide in 150 shades for pillow tops and holiday fancy work. Priced from 85 cents and sold by the yard.
Readable portions show Ready-In Toyland offering doll furniture sets in boxes up to 1.25, kitchen cabinets and tools, Indian tents, toy trains and fire engines, dolls with costumes, and a wide assortment of figures, wagons, animals, and play equipment with prices from 25 cents to 18 dollars. The catalog includes dressers, tables, chairs, and children's play items across multiple toy categories.
A historic price list shows heavy stock ivory items with prices for parisiar superior quality hair brushes bonnets brushes combs hair velvers snive boxes trays buffers mirrors frames clocks and more. Prices range from 32.50 to 83.50 dollars with many items priced under ten dollars.
An old catalog snippet lists leather goods and travel items with prices. Items include jewel boxes for men or women, traveling clocks at $2.00, sewing bags and tools, manicure cases at $1.00, neckwear cages at $1.00, glove cages at $1.00 to $8.50, tobacco pouches at $2.00 to $3.00, mourning sets from $1.00 to $10.00, dollar bags around $2.50, emergency sets about $2.00, and other small leathery fittings.
A local ad lists wool dress patterns at $1.50 and $5 to $8 for various bags and purses. Items include black ant tined frames with mirror inside and German silver gunmetal trim, priced from $2.50 to $5.04. Also featured are silk velvet bags, novelty designs, and a Holiday style assortment of wool dress patterns at $1.95 per pattern.
Nonspecific list of patterns and fabrics for holiday style garments including worsted suttings nress patterns, Nmas Gitts Storm serges, Miamiish suiting, diagonal weaves, black and white shepherd cheeks, fancy broken cheeks, and novelty stripes. Casiee.
An assortment of handkerchiefs described with embroidery options such as white centers with colored borders and vice versa. Items include initials, shamrock motifs, Madeira edging, and varied hems priced from 10 to 50 cents.
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