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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1908
Page
6
Readable sale list shows bleached and silver bleached damasks in 2 to 72 inch widths with regular and sale prices. Highlights include 2in damask at 85c, 64in at 39c, 72in satin damask at 1.12, and superfine satin damask from 2.39 to 2.78 regulars. Also offers on crash toweling, towels, sheets, pillow cases, spreads, blankets, and comforts with varied sale prices.
A period sale offers multiple tablecloths napkins and towels in bleached satin damask and linen. Items include 14x16 napkins 95 cents to 1.39 per dozen, 16x36 and 20x88 Huck Towels and more with prices ranging from under a dollar to several dollars.
A Monday sale features various linens and towels offered at deep discounts. Items include 16x16 inch Manapitica Bleacher Napkins, 26x20 inch Hemstitched Damask Napkins, 16x32 inch Cotton Husk Towels, and 40/4x36 inch Pillow Cases with sale prices noted. Limited quantities, quantities and prices vary by item.
New Spring silks arrive with shimmering fabrics and bold shades. Silk fabrics include Helios a sheer twill with colored figures, Cloth of Gold in natal color with a soft finish, and other designs priced at 1.59 to 1.75 dollars per yard. These fabrics suit dresses, gowns, suits, and wraps for early spring.
Readable fragment lists 27-inch all wool tricot dress flannels in colors, two-piece outfits priced at 19 6. 44 inch fancy wool serge plaid suitings formerly $1.00 now 59. Black all-wool cheviot serge skirt material at 79. 54 inch all-wool herringbone suitings priced 1.09 yard. Travel and general wear fabrics noted.
Small lots and odd lots clog the store’s progress an aggressive sale target. We will not tolerate them if low prices will move stock. Some quantities are small for late shoppers blame not us.
Vintage catalog style listing imported Japanese china and decorative pieces. Includes Nut Bowls Salad Bowls Chocolate Pots Mayonnaise Dishes Sugar and Creams with floral decorations. Prices 1.00 to 2.50, plus assorted vases 0.50 to 4.50. sale focuses on ornamental shapes and novelty forms.
A vintage advertisement list promotes Toilet Articles and beauty products. Notable items include Royal Tooth Powder at 16¢, Theatrical Cold Cream for 10¢, various tooth whiteners, Dandruff Cure and Hair Tonic at $1.00 for 59¢, Virgin Cream, Hot Water Bottles, Syringes with attachments for $1.19, and Rice Powder at 25¢. Prices and Monday sale dates echoed throughout.
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