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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
16
A follow up sale from Joske Store highlights new shirt styles and unparalleled values. Windows advertise the sale with shirts in the Sales es and Men’s Department. Shoppers are urged to buy now as these values may not return soon.
Hundreds to choose from and every piece new with neckband and double cuffs. Boys and men can buy soft shirts in varied materials and patterns. Styles worth 1.50 are priced at 1.19 tomorrow and Monday, a sale not to miss.
The sale presents soft shirts of percales and mercerized cloths with laundered negligee shirts in percales and repps. Available in a variety of patterns and all sizes. Each item priced at 79 cents, down from one dollar. Fast colors expected to hold.
A list presents several poetic works with attribution to authors including Houston Green Wilson Mackenzie and Porter. The items span a range of verse style from domestic to nature themes, indicating a literary miscellany.
Hundreds of garments described as remarkable values including empire style gowns with V-neck corset covers drawers and envelope chemise. Lace trim embroidery and ribbon finishes noted with a splendid 98 value at $1.25 per garment.
Values to four dollars for Sheffield and quadruple plate items include Sandwich Trays Fruit Bowls Tea Pots Covered Butter Dishes and Sugar and Cream Sets. Prices to six fifty reduced to 4.49 with Tea Pots Sugar and Cream Sets Castors Bread Trays Cheese Dishes and Baking Dishes.
Display of cut glass items including Water Pitchers Flower and Bud Vases Fern Dishes Salad Bowls Footed Nappies Oval Bowls Hinged Jewel Boxes and Tall Perfume Bottles. Prices from 2.69 for high quality pieces and 1.19 for select clearance items, with six styles in 6 inch vases olive boats pickle dishes jelly stands and more.
Local sale advertisement lists Turkish bath towels at 10c and 20c, Huck towels 9c, heavy white towels 11c, Turkish towels 15c, and damask cloths 2.50 value. Scarfs and cloths priced at 0.59 to 0.75 dollars, bed spreads 1.25 to 1.89, with several items labeled as seconds and unfinished stock.
All-boys knickerbockers in wool linens ducks khaki and Palm Beach go on sale at new prices. 69c instead of 75c 89c instead of $1.00 1.33 instead of $1.50 1.79 instead of $2.00 now.
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