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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1913
Page
8
State Senator W A Hanger announced his candidacy for Texas governor in 1914. He pledges development and progress on a platform of reform and tax relief, asserting he will run above personalities and govern with honesty and respect for the ballot box.
Paris reports the three year military service bill faces opposition but is deemed destined for law. President Poincare and Prime Minister Bergou push the measure amid tax shifts onto the rich, with socialists acknowledging its necessity and Parliament warned of no summer break. Sausage buyers urged to seek TIN TAG products at local shops.
The removal sale grows as it progresses with the second week surpassing the first in totals. Word of mouth and enthusiastic customers fuel the brilliant success, drawing hundreds who recognize the event’s genuine nature and plan for future needs at fractional prices. The sale’s helpfulness increases daily.
A lavish description promotes a grand new building and outsize savings in San Antonio. The copy asserts unmatched value, careful merchandise selection, and steady selling, promising a record-breaking week with prompt service and tidy, well arranged stock at less than regular worth.
The notice promotes a removal sale on hosiery with low prices and no exchanges or refunds. Silk hose in various prices and sizes are offered, including 79 cents for $1 and $1.50 lines and $1.39 for a lot of 60 pairs of pure silk outsize hose in multiple colors and sizes.
The listing advertises a removal sale with 33 cloths and 196 dozen napkins. All items are claimed as their own importation and the world’s best linen. Cloths measure 2 to 4 yards long and 72 to 90 inches wide. napkins range 22 to 30 inches square.
Lingerie hats in lace net and embroidery, originally up to 6.50, now 2.49 after Removal sale. Panama hats valued at 8.50, reduced to 3.95 during the sale, available in several shapes.
Sozodont powder or liquid and Woodbury's and Frostilla Face Creams shown in 25c size offered at 17c Lablanche Face Powder in white flesh and brunette with a 50c box reduced to 37c Removal Sales feature Ed Pinaud Hair Tonic bottles at 79c for 60c bottles at 39c
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