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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
16
Joske's store advertises a wide selection of women silk hose and lisle stockings in gift boxes priced from 75c to 2.25. The spotlight offers an extraordinary Saturday buy with odd lots marked at 1.98 and includes black and color options. varieties feature lisle lined feet and embroidered designs.
The Joske store offers Christmas fruit cakes in Oxford De Luxe and Sunshine varieties in one two and five pound packages. Oxford cakes are 30 cents per pound while De Luxe and Sunshine cost 50 cents per pound. Also advertised are fresh cherries pineapple assorted fruits ginger and pecans for home fruit cake making with limited stock.
Readers are invited to a vast toy exhibition showcasing thousands of dolls of every nationality and a full range of mechanical toys. Highlights include Radiopticon, trains, boats, musical toys, flying machines, and dozens of discounted items from 5c to $38. The sale emphasizes Santa Claus helpers and cost savings on large purchases.
In the Candy Section the Economy Basement offers a display of cake ornaments with designs for wedding and birthday cakes. A full stock of fancy trimmings is available, including gold and silver leaves flowers candle holders and initials.
The South store promotes Schrafft's Boston chocolates and Blue Banner varieties in gift boxes priced 25c to 5.0 each, plus Luxure Elite and Marikabo chocolates, Joske Bon Bons, and twenty five Christmas candy varieties. Marshmallows, gum, and Calwa grape juice are sold in multiple sizes with varied prices.
Wide selection of children and misses fur sets including Angora Persian lamb and Ermine options. Scarf and muff combinations offered in multiple furs with prices from 98c up to 20.00, including imitation Ermine and Angora styles and colorful white fur choices.
Listing of fleeced cotton and merino undergarments for women including vests pants and tights in ankle to knee lengths. Prices range from 50 cents to 1.50 with Kayser silk options: silk vests at 1.60 tomorrow and silk union suits discounted from 5.00 to 3.98.
Joske's markets Christmas handkerchiefs in boxed gift sets from 10c to $2.50. Children and women’s linen, Shamrock lawn, Madeira and Sunspun styles appear with borders, embroidery, and initials. Boxes include three or six pieces, many with decorative corners.
Fresh midwinter styles available in three sale lots. Entire stock included with no exceptions. Prices cut across all Misses suits from 12.50 to 27.50, with sale prices listed as 10.89 14.89 17.58.
Beautiful party and evening wear in soft silks crepe meteor and rich weaves. Dresses priced from 11.89 to 32.50, with a selection of Misses 13.50 to 32.50 gowns in the sale starting tomorrow.
A sale listing a wide range of women's slippers boots and shoes with colors and finishes, including Crocheted Slippers, Felt Juliets, Comfy Slippers, Slumber Slippers, Button Boots, English Walking Shoes, Colonial Pumps, Tango Slippers, and various children's and men's Christmas slippers. Prices range from 50 cents to 16 dollars, with many items reduced from higher regular prices.
Shoppers can choose from bonnets and hats in corded silks reps velvets and plushes in white black and colors. Reductions include bonnets priced at 1 50 2 00 2 50 3 00 4 00 4 50 5 00 6 00 and 7 50 with various discounts.
Solid gold jewelry offers enduring value and fashion. Examples include beauty pins cuff buttons and tie clasps priced from 1.00 to 8.50 with cameo brooches up to 14.00. A table of 50c boxed gifts features assorted gold top pins and pearl necklaces in separate Christmas boxes.
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