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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1921
Page
7
Storewide discounts announced for Tuesday with a Sunday preview. Silk skirts at 5.00, 25c stamped bath towels at 19c, children’s three pairs for 1.00, all-wool bathing suits at 5.00. Items listed across multiple floors with various colors and sizes.
Organdy and voile summer smocks trimmed with wool embroidery in all shades. Sizes 12 to 22. Regularly priced from 5.95 to 8.00. Now 5.00. Woske Third Floor.
The newest summer footwear offers strap patent pumps with turn soles and short vamps. Available in all sizes, this style emphasizes a Baby Louis heel suited for sport wear.
Satin spreads offered in 90 by 100 inch size priced at nine dollars each. Describes scalloped corner cuts and visible color patterns in pink blue and yellow.
Cream Batiste Embroidery 65 shown as a dainty fabric ideal for collar and cuff sets. Beautiful laundering qualities and splendid overall quality.
Stationery sets named High Grade Stationery Box 79 include 48 linen finish sheets and 48 envelopes in matching colors. Available colors are white pink blue buff and lavender. Sold by Joske Street Finor.
A thrift friendly item priced at 29 cents each, aimed at thrifty households. Pillow cases measure 42 by 36 inches, crafted from fine tubing fabric and finished with secure hems, offered on the Joske’s Second Floor for easy shopper access.
Five foot garden hose offered at 5.95 touted as a home essential to keep grass and flowers green. Made of five ply rubber and fully guaranteed, described as a real buy.
A beautiful new weave offers 40 inch wide pongee suiting priced at 2.75 and 2.29 dollars. Suitable for suits, skirts, and frocks, it cleans easily and is shown in natural color only. The text notes a supplier named Jomkeuet.
An advertisement pitches $2 American Alarm Clocks and $1.49 models from Western Clock Co makers of Big Ben and Baby Ben. The copy claims reliable timekeeping and highlights their familiar brand name.
Lightweight muslin boys pajamas offered in four-button designs with trim tones. Available in tan blue and white tones. Priced at $1.49. Sale emphasizes serviceable material and comfortable fit for summer wear.
Two for 42 cents silk handkerchiefs crafted from crepe de chine with neat hemstitched hems. Available in assorted and solid colors with embroidered corners. A real value at this price. Doske Street Floor.
Palm Beach hats offered for boys in Fedora styles with shades tan brown and green. Sizes range from 6 1/2 to 7 1/8. Located Joshe Street Floor.
Here are the blouses you will need for warm summer days. Made in adorable styles from crisp or gandy and French voile, trimmed with dainty laces and embroidery. Up to eight ninety five, now five dollars. Joske Thind Floor.
A hospital grade bedspread priced at $2.25 with 68 by 90 inch coverage sells for $1.79 more in bulk. The item features generous hems and is offered for single beds in hospitals and institutions, including Josle Second Floor.
Advertises lace edge covers and lace trimmed scarfs and table covers in sizes 18x54 and 30x30 inches with neat patterns. Promotes summer use and lists prices 1.50 and 1.19 at Joske on the second floor as real values.
Joske's Downstairs Store advertises a 1.6 bolt of longcloth priced at 1.09, described as a real buy, sold in ten yard packages from the downstairs department.
Silk hosiery offered at 1.89 featuring thread silk fabric and sharter tops. Each pair has seams at the back and reinforced heel and toe in every color available at Seske-Btroat Floor.
Women’s and misses’ morning frocks in gingham and tissue invite shoppers with light and medium colors. Smart organdie trims, values from 16.50 down to 3.95, sale prices 7.95 5.95 and 3.95. Sale runs through the third month.
A 86 inch wide fabric offered in new shades promotes sport suits and skirts for boys. A chance to save about two bits on your new suit, highlighting value and wide selection in this period ad.
Announcement proclaims the closing of a crockery department with a sweeping sale. It promises deep discounts on fine domestic and imported china, with many items offered at half price or less, and urges readers to watch Monday papers for details.
A vintage ad notes romper cloth for children priced at 25 cents a volume. It promises generous supply in fast colors including stripes checks and figured effects from Joske Hecond Pipor.
The latest late summer silk fad offers chiffon taffeta at 3 dollars and 3.50 dollars, 36 inches wide, shown in two tone checks plaids and striped effects. Tuesday only.
A readable fragment describes eyelet designs and dainty shapes suitable for summer frocks and undergarment work. The piece references delicate edging and ex cephal quality motifs, suggesting decorative edging options for garments.
Juvenile frocks offered in sizes six to fourteen years with attractive styling. Navy, rose, and open color options. Trimmed with wool embroidery and fine details. From Joske’s Philadelphia store floor.
A catalog note advertises toilet articles for hot weather including a 75c Rose Maid cream and 25c Rose Maid Talcum, with items priced to attract shoppers at Joske Strert Moor.
Doske's Basement advertises a $75 Garland gas range priced at $59.85, featuring an elevated oven and broiler, four large top burners and a simmer, plus a well braced bottom shelf.
A display features a 12 button chain glove in silver gray and white with black stitching. Priced at $2.50, offered in sizes 5 1/2 to 7 1/2. Described as very good looking and a modern novelty item.
A new shipment of curtain fabric arrives. It features 86 inch width and two quality grades with coin dot patterns in blue rose or green. Suitable for bedroom curtains.
Readable OCR notes a decorative bath rug listed at four dollars, featuring a braided Rag Rag style in a 24 by 36 inch size. The item is described as color rich and machine washable without fading, to be displayed with Joske-Sevond Floor items.
Admirable white middy blouses offered in blue red or white collar styles. Premium quality cloth and sizes range from 16 to 22. One day sale located on Joshe third floor.
The ad offers a 50 cent jar of Main ishing Cream and a 25 cent cake of Lady Soap included in the price for Tuesday shoppers. All items are sold at this combined offer, described in a florid old-time store style.
Jersey weave shirts priced at 1.98 dollars feature satin striped patterns and soft French cuffs. Available in desired colors and on the doske Street Floor for easy selection.
In a vivid bargain note from Sonke Stresé Floor the item is described as mens Lisle hose priced at 19 cents a pair. The catalog highlights seam up the back and lists colors black brown blue grey and Palm Beach with emphasis on splendid quality.
Value event offers sport hats at 8.50 and 4.75. Fine fabrics including trim, silk, and attractive combinations in light shades. Located on the Goske third floor, presented as a smart buy for careful shoppers.
An offer for 13 yards of domestic fabric at one dollar featuring Sea Island Brown quality. Emphasizes extra smooth material suitable for various household uses with a casual bargain-note tone.
A small lot of black silk gloves is offered at $1.79 per pair. Each pair features attractive white stitching and sizes range from 5.5 to 7.5. Located on the Jotke Strest Floor.
There are wonderful values offered in this selection well worth a trip to town to see in silk and wool all sizes. (Jaste Third Floor)
Attractive fiber silk sweaters priced at 6.95 feature popular Tuxedo styling with plain and fancy weaves. Finished with sashes and jaunty belts, and shown in almost every shade for broad selection.
Real Hair Nets a dozen at $1.20 made of human hair from the Sophia brand in cap and fringe shape. All shades except black. Better get plenty while cheap. Jockefe Beauty Parlor.
Package includes 24 sheets and 24 envelopes in pink blue and buff. Box is sold under the Jorke Street Floor label. Train travelers may carry this compact stationery set for convenient use.
Advertisement for white and natural color chamoisette gloves priced at 95 cents, available in sizes from 5 1/2 to 8 1/2. Includes strap wrist and slip-on design, touted as a wonderful buy, located on the Horke-Bitrest Floor.
Cunning styles in ruffle trimmed dresses for children from sizes 2 to 6 priced at 1.79 with white collars and cuffs in shades of ribbon. Featured at Jose's Downstifes Store.
Hair Transformations at 2.45 offer a range of shades to match most hair colors. The ad notes the products are unavailable in gray and credits Soskels Tesuty Parlor as the source.
Attractive lining details describe Filipino teddies and nainsook shoulder models priced at 3.95 and 2.95 respectively. Finished with dainty hand embroidery at the neck and scalloped bottom trim, all from Doake on the Third Floor.
On the Jouke third floor a selection of nainsook petticoats is offered at 1.48 and 1.25 dollars. Each features a shadow proof panel down the front, finishing with delicate embroidery at the bottom for a refined look.
Advertisement notes 36 inch wide filet weave curtains in white or beige with small patterns. Priced at 32 cents each, with display on doshi second floor. Encourages reader to buy during fall sale.
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