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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1922
Page
43
A fragment describes high quality Turkish bath towels in bright snow white staple cotton. Sizes include 19x34 inches with white borders and neatly hemmed edges, and 22x24 inch towels noted for absorbency and heavy thread.
A catalog of Turkish bath towels in varying sizes and weights is offered at low prices. Items include 17x35, 23x43, 27x50 and 18x36 inch towels in heavy or novelty colored styles with prices ranging from 5 to 89 cents to about 1 dollar.
All white hemmed Huck face towels and barber towels offered in assorted sizes and packs. Includes soft Huck towels, red striped barber towels, and varied pricing displayed in shop signage and inventory notes.
An ad notes huck fabric of good quality with appliqued borders sold at 59 cents per yard in dainty patterns, inviting needle workers to purchase the fabric.
A summer reading listing offers Polychrome Candle Sticks, Pair for 2.50 and titles including Ellen Glasgow One Man and His Time at 2 dollars, Francez Hudson Burnett The Head of the House of Combe at 2 dollars. The items appear as a catalog snippet with pricing and author names.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a lake side fishing day with a big bass show and a family taking photos. A clerk and townsfolk discuss funnily improvised hustles, a joke about a hardware store sting, and a deathly joke about a coffin prize. The piece blends local color, quirky occupations, and a stray crime taint.
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