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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1907

Page

11

Men’s Wear Offer Sparks Make Room Sale Hype

Readable text shows a retail pitch for a Make Room Sale in men’s furnishings. It highlights bargains across silk shield bows, cambric handles, arm bands, seamless hose, suspenders, Madras cloth shirts, dress shirts, and working shirts. The snippet emphasizes jealousy and strong sales push to attract male shoppers.

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Embroidery and Gains in San Antonio Sale Ad

An advertisement touts embroidery and a value sale in San Antonio offering cheaper daily embroidery at ten cents, promising better quality with locations at 106 and 130, claiming a 25 percent advantage and urging customers to visit for roomier bargains amid a townwide sale.

San Antonio

Underwear Value Claims in Lisle Thread and Silk

A fragment notes that fifty dozen child’s waists, straps, and buttons are priced with the same value as better lines of lisle thread and silk underwear. It claims higher quality at similar or better prices, asserting advantages of the store’s underwear selection.

Slashed Prices on Women’s Shoes at Local Store

Bargain footwear sale highlights deep discounts on embroidered vaurps and lace shoes with Roxibe soles. Customer cheer as prices like $1.75 to $2.50 reflect the store’s aim to clear stock and attract buyers, urging quick purchases before inventory ends.

Unclear inventory fragment lists clothing items and colors

A fragmented OCR entry details various apparel items including jackets vests and hats with mismatched color terms. It appears to be a catalog or listing with disordered words and potential typos, lacking coherent structure or complete context.

Why We are faking Such Sweeping Price Reductions

A store reports a room shortage with new fall and wine merchandise arriving around August 5. To free space they mark down all surplus stock, including broken and discarded lines, in hopes of easing congestion and making room for upcoming shipments. They urge customer support to clear inventory.

Elace

Prices of linens and pillow cases listed in ad

A fragment describes cloth items including bleached sheeting at 10 4 and 16 for pillow cases at 18, noting higher prizes than years past. It reads like an old shop ad with garbled text about sheets, pillowcases, and bedding goods.

Women's fashion notice on gauge vests and trims

The notice describes women wearing gauge vests with taped necks and sleeves, a sale listing various items including Swiss ribhead vests and lace trimmed pieces for children and adults. It mentions price points like 16c and 85c and references a sale event with associated tones and sizes.

Bury

Hake Room Methods Featured In Domestic Sale

A fragmented ad describes domestic fabrics including calico and unbleached shirting. It mentions yardage terms and a claim that buying Mose fabric yields profit, with unclear pricing and product details.

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Men’s Underwear and Shirts On Sale at Low Prices

Local catalog style ad touts men’s underwear vests and pants at 29¢ each and fancy shirts or drawers at $1.25. Silk garments and other foundations appeal to value shoppers with sturdy fabrics and affordable pricing, urging men to buy the right fit now.

Turkey red table linen and damask towels sale note

Auction style listing shows textiles including Turkey red table linen at 8e 50e, cream damask 39% cotton, colored border cotton towels with ties and borders, extra size 8 ft damask tunnel towels, bath towels, napkins priced per dozen.

Wash Goods Sale Offer Noted in Short Ad

Fragmentary ad lists wash goods including dimity and printed fabrics with a remit price. Mentions a set of 12 yards likely offered at a clearance price. Text is garbled but indicates a sale of textiles with a small quantity remaining.

Our Plans For the Gaming Year

Plans highlight growth in San Antonio commerce with Houston Street as a trade hub. Emphasizes confidence in public support, expanded capital, larger stocks, new departments, and modern equipment. Affirms a up to date trading place with the same method of goods exchanged and money refunded, plain figures and one price.

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Stratford Mohairs and Crepe Dress Goods Sale

Stratford mohair and crepe dress goods advertised with low prices. Burlap staples and assorted fabrics listed including Panama, Norfolk, and crepe offerings. Prices quoted in the ad include 50s pare and 43 go in sale. promotion emphasizes value and variety.

Borges

Royalty Slothis Sale Ad With Complete Color Clothing

An advertisement describes a sale of clothing with color and design options. It touts affordable pricing and urges readers to consider the assortment as complete and desirable. The text emphasizes a low price and invites purchase in a local room setting.

Two Buck Street Skirt Specials from Brighton Store

Advertises skirts at $1.98 and $19.50 style notes with made up goods. Claims good values and fun shopping, urging readers to visit the store and make room for new stock while quantities last.

Brighton

Specials in Ready to Wear Standout Prices and Items

The listing highlights ready to wear specials including Tish pants and small lace items with prices around 196 14, 6230 s aprons and 886 Weien's aprons. It mentions sem par and various catalog-like descriptions, focusing on affordable garments and accessories.

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Make Room Closeout on Women's Skirts

A local retailer promotes a clearance of women’s Neal Shreat skirts, touting a great selection and low prices. The ad urges shoppers to find a fit in the assortment and promises “Make Room Price” will move the remaining stock quickly.

Tow price policy statement by retailer

If we find that sellers or small storekeepers take advantage of tow prices by buying goods to resell we reserve the right to cancel purchases and refuse sale. Prices shown are for the benefit of the consumer and hot fire dealer.

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