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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
8
Preparation: Joske's Boys Shop invites shoppers to select two pair pants suits for boys. Full lining, cut to fit, with school day needs highlighted. Event set for Saturday near 58 95, promising top quality gift options.
With many bright days ahead a silk frock fits many occasions. The Jaunty brown and blue frocks come in sizes 16 to 42, offered at a surprising price. See them tomorrow on Jonke's Third Floor.
Beautiful quality laces 36 inches wide with silver gold and copper embroidery suitable for evening frocks. Includes tail edge cream lace 1 to 2 inches wide and small scalloped designs. Ideal for undergarments embroidery work. Joske's Second Floor.
The advertisement highlights Mercerized Table Sets priced at 5.50 and 4.95 with 68 by 68 inch sets and half dozen napkins to match. It notes regular 2.50 and 2.75 value damask options in square 72 by 72 and oblong 4 by 30 inches with scalloped edges and good values in damask 72 inch wide patterns. Also mentions hemmed sets 18 by 26 inches in white, absorbent and exceptional value.
In Baby's Own Shop Tots all wool sweaters priced 31.95 come in coat and clipover styles with large sailor collars belted middy models and colors white pink blue buff brown honeydew in sizes 1 to years. All wool three piece suits include sweater cap and leggings in white green brown tan heather and other ribbed colors. Jouxe's Third Floor.
Three new books arrive in fiction with prices: The Crow's Nest $2, Clarance Day Dr Deadlock $2.50 by Dorothy Richardson, Roving River $1.50 by Clay Perry, and The Book of Parties and Games $2.00 by T. H. Walcott.
Advertisement lists embroidered items for sale including luncheon sets centerpieces bath towels pillow cases face towels scarfs baby dresses card table covers. Mentions some pieces may be slightly soiled but pressing will refresh them. Includes home and personal use articles offered at a price.
Bright vintage listing offers pink crepe de chine camisoles at 98 cents each and pink crepe de chine gowns priced at 9.95 with trim details like ribbon beadings and lace. Includes notes of shoulder strap styling and empire effects, attributed to decorative trim descriptions.
A description of hats in drooping styles including turbans and shapes made from satins and fine stray combinations. The note mentions the intended color and overall wearable effect.
Are you planning a new spring suit? Place your order with Louis Catalani, exclusive designer for women's tailored apparel. New styles are available and you can select your materials. When in town, visit Mr Catalani.
Catalog note lists Glass Towels 202 in hemmed 17 by 84 inch size with colored stripes in red and blue. Goad value appears as a pricing or inventory reference in the snippet.
Petticoats of jersey and taffeta, including combinations, neatly made with ruffles or lace trim. A wide color variety is available. Visit Joake's Third Floor to see the selection and prices such as 1.95.
Advertisement lists fine woolen fabrics including all wool French serge in navy brown and ivory white, 40 inches wide, priced from 89 cents to 1.59. Also features blazer flannels and all wool fancy plaid shorting 64 inches wide with new patterns and colors, offered on the second floor.
Hemstitched sheets priced at $1.50 with extra long sizes and attractive borders. Pillow cases listed at 42x36 inches and 2.2 inches in depth, featuring deep hems. Stores advertise genuine Pepperell quality sheets and bulk quantities for home use.
An array of smart hand bags priced for quick sale. The items are crafted in attractive feather and silk shapes with mirrors and coin purses, available in all colors. Many styles offered at five dollars, with tomorrow bringing many new and desired designs at a small price.
Black checked taffeta offered in light medium and dark grounds with combinations of blue brown green and black. Described as a beautiful fabric suitable for dresses and frocks.
Wool finished blankets offered at 4.25 each in multiple sizes and patterns. Descriptions mention 70 by 82 inch broken plaids tan grey and blue and soft thick blankets with whipped ends. Smaller 56 by 80 inch options feature two and three color effects with hound end finishing and floral sateen accents.
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