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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1907
Page
9
The Lincoln Sale Promoting Co of Chicago is under bond to move a large merchandise stock in ten days. The San Antonio Light notes record sales and extraordinary values being offered, with hundreds of additional bargains to attract buyers this week. Sell we must and sell we will.
A sale offers men's shirts and accessories at unusually low prices. One lot shirts priced at 75 cents, another at 31.25, pongee shirts at about 1.05 to 1.85, and various vest and collar buttons plus cut buttons offered for less than cost.
Ad lists various menswear items with prices including suspenders priced at 2.00 and 1.00, typical promotional notes for President Suspenders, Torade and Wash Ties, plus a lot of men s ties and fancy neckwear.
Catalog of men's vests suits and fabrics with prices ranging from $2.00 to $152,255 noting Fancy Vests Fimey Vesta and various worsted, serge, and cheviot items. Includes Lot descriptions and per item worths across multiple fabric types and patterns.
A fragmented price list shows multiple brands of men pants and hats with varied prices. Items include Hien's Pants at 223 dollars, Neus Pants at 3.25, 01 Lot at 4.00, Yonie Hat at 3.00, One Let Straw Hats at 1.25, and Panama Hats at 5000. The list mixes several makers and inconsistent figures.
New York June 1 Charise P Brewis a Burlington New Jersey tailor who wandered away four years ago and was found working in a Plainfield dyeing and cleaning shop has regained memory after a physician visit. He recalled leaving home and described events at the time of disappearance while begging to return to his family.
For lease the present premises of the San Antonio Paste Works will be available from a date to be agreed next year. Includes all buildings water power 60 horsepower boiler 2 horsepower engine and wharfing. Complete plant for a new manufacturing enterprise. Address by Dreiss president of San Antonio Paste Works.
A young New York preacher Albert Willis, recently graduated from Hartford Theological School, arrives in the city to live among the poor. With eight dollars and minimal gear, he seeks daily work and a place to sleep while studying conditions in the slums, hoping to find honest wages and resources. The piece notes his sacrifice of family ties and plan to endure as he searches for income and housing.
New York dispatch reports detectives seek extradition for Toghos Farkoin an Armenian suspect linked to the death of Father Kuapar Varlavian whose body was found May 28 in a trunk. Captain Ale Cafferly says Farkoin known as Pan] Barbisuin may be involved with John Moorthuim in the morgy slaying. Also noted Supt Wilder resigns in San Francisco with W A McGovern named successor.
Following last week’s success Western plays return to the Big Tent Theater with An Arizona Girl led by Melua Palma in a favored role. The Private Secretary drew a large audience and strong reviews as a welcome dramatic interlude. The Lyra Airdome showcases Phoreo a marvel of moving images drawing curiosity and wonder. Also on the program Laberd and Ryerson, Jim Batton, and Masser performing songs and sketches.
A new motion picture bill opened nationwide to a hearty response. The audience applauded the fresh lineup as the show ran across the program with lively reception.
New Milford Conn July 1 pilgrims join a week long journey to the famed Ste Anne de Benagro shrine near Quebec. A special rate has been arranged by organizers for the voyage, with hundreds expected to undertake the trip this week. The Quebec shrine is renowned in North America for reported healings attributed to its miracle powers.
R J Burnet Co, located at 1817 Hast Commerce street, is among the state’s largest box factories. President RT Burnett brings 30 years of experience in box manufacture and the firm serves leading Texas, Louisville, and Mexican businessmen. They employ 85 to 36 people and also offer wrapping paper turbines and paper bags.
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