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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

9

Bungalow Aprone Slipover Styles Advertised

Advertised slipover bungalow aprons priced at 1.98 in percale and chambray fabrics. Described as open front and aides with belted and sash back amedela, neatly trimmed, available in sizes 36 to 44.

Unemployment Chief Loss in Building Trade Report

A New York report by the American Engineering Council says half a billion dollars yearly is lost in the building industry due to unemployment wasteful regulations and poor management. It cites accidents cost and bans duplications in design and bidding, urging greater cooperation between workers and employers to reduce output restrictions.

New York American Engineering Council Herbert Hoover

Strikes waste in building industry draw urged cure

A report blames idleness on strikes and seasonal demand in the building trade and urges cooperation between management and labor. It calls for a minimum wage tied to productivity, indoor winter work, and a Philadelphia plan tribunal to coordinate efforts. It also advocates union roles in training and standardizing time, methods, and materials.

Philadelphia Ptate Engierer Italen Comnts Roselawn Peraverand Groegett

Candies and Sodas Offerings and Prices

A local display lists Johnson's Pure Fruit Tabs in lemon lime orange strawberry butter-42 shades and Fresh Fudges in cocoanut vanilla chocolate and raisin flavors. New shipments of Borden's Chocolate cubes priced at 39 cents for half pound and 69 cents for one pound. Fountain specials advertise a refreshing orange nip made from pure orange juice and ice cream for 10 cents.

Johnson Borden

New Silk 595 Skirts With Gathered Styles

New Silk 595 skirts offered in Baronette satin and Rushamore crepe with gathered and accordion pleater designs. Many shades available. some finished with belts and pockets. Stable fabrics claim to resist rubbing and ironing.

Palm Beach

Luring Linen Prices Attract Attention In Advertised Sale

Catalog clippings show discounted bed linens and towels with bold pricing. Crocheted bed spreads in extra sizes for double beds priced at 3.09 and 93.50, heavy Turkish bath towels 19 by 38 inches priced around 0.445 each, red stripe towels noted for hotel use. Remaining items include assorted center designs and 18 by 34 inch towels.

Mary Jane 95¢ Children’s White Canvas Pumps

Advertises Mary Jane children’s white canvas pumps priced at 95 cents with broad toe for comfort. Mentions medium weight sole and sizes 8 to 19 with a note of sizes 12 to 20. Price listed as $185.

Oxford

What Really Happened at Paris Book on Peace Conference

A new book detailing the Paris peace conference offers American delegates’ perspectives. Priced at $3.00, it surveys key decisions and diplomatic dynamics shaping postwar Europe.

Paris

Fashion offerings inspire fresh appearance and ideas

An abundant display of fiat inspired fashion items invites selection to refresh appearance with newer ideas. The collection promises variety and contemporary styling to suit current trends and individual tastes.

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