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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1922

Page

17

Flower Raid Turns London Into An Odd New Sport

A quirky London trend dubbed Flower Raid sweeps with wild power as buses ferry city folk to green fields for floral forays. Farmers protest, villagers complain about noise and damage, while authorities weigh bans as tourism and chaos clash in a curious urban pastime.

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Special Offering in Summer Frocks for Stout Women

Silk mate frocks offered at Joske's Street Moor with double Hpped fingers gloves in black white and colors. Stout women can buy two pairs at the price of 19 75 each. Sizes 514 to all.

Stout Joske's Street Moor Joske

Monday Special Promises Better Values on Deline Items

A Monday special advert assures shoppers del ines will stretch farther than expected with value comparisons and price savings, promising satisfaction and confident deals.

Needle Work For Summertime Aprons

Aprons made from unbleached domestic fabric in lip-over styles stamped as easy to work. Attractive designs offer multiple uses and vessels for summer tasks. Special price 77 cents.

Creams to Cleanse With Their Soothing Lemon Brand

Buyers are warned that some cleansing creams irritate skin and urge caution with strong formulas. Advertisement touts Oak fey's Lemon Gream claiming whitening and cleaning effects and lists a price of $1.00 with unclear payment terms.

Oak Fey

Sweaters for Sports Wear on Third Floor Textiles

A sales note lists third floor sweaters described as smart in color and weave, slip over styles, priced at 3.98 dollars. The item emphasizes sporty wear and affordable pricing for customers browsing the department.

White Silk Hose New Effects at 3.50

Advertisement notes white silk hose priced at 3.50 with persistence of beauty and lasting quality. Describes fall fashion features including silk top heel sole and toe, available in all sizes, white color. Ends with marketing flourish and implied availability.

Felt Hats in Bright Hues for Summer Attire

Bright felt hats in assorted shapes and vivid colors are promoted for summer wear. The collection features small snug designs with decorative sticks, large dramatic styles, and playful draping with colorful scarves. Ideal for country clubs, parties, travel, and daytime events on the third floor.

Bobbette Bows Create New Hair Accessory Styles

New and attractive bow styles for the bobbed hairstyle feature butterfly shapes with gift clasps. Ribbons in varied colors and combinations craft smart, pretty accessories. Leake's Street Floor.

Wash Goods Yard Offers Assorted Dimities and Garments

A textile counter on Jorke's Second Floor presents a diverse wash goods assortment. Fine cereal dimity solid color dimity figured snatiste lawnsane and plain and figured organ dies in 86 and 41 inch widths. Tissue ginghams for tub tracks, neat stripes and broken checks, plus 27 and 32 inch widths. Includes 40 inch figured wash baliste and 42 inch crepes in fan cy stripes with a variety of colors and patterns.

Satin Stripe Tub Silks for Summer Frocks

Silk fabric advertisement touts 82 inch wide Satin Stripe Tub Silks offered at 1.35 per yard, white grounds with walied colored satin stripes and novel color combinations. Describes dresses as beautiful and inexpensive and urges readers to buy.

Cluny laces offered in cotton and linen finishes

Readable catalog note details Cluny laces including cotton filet in white and cream. Describes versatile uses and fabric finishes suitable for various projects.

Harding Blue Bud Vases Special 35 Cents

Made from the fincat of Crystal in tall graceful shapes these vases add a color note to homes and make excellent gifts. While they last they are offered at this price.

45 lb Cotton Mattress Offered at 6.95

A splendid value mattress weighs 45 pounds and sells for 6.95. It measures 4 ft 6 in by 6 ft, is well tufted, and covered with blue, white, red and grey ticking. Suitable for single or double bed and promises ample comfort from Joske's Second Floor.

Distinctive Luggage for the Bride or Summer Traveler

Mendel dustproof wardrobe trunks offer full size open top luggage with dustproof and warp proof moulding features. Priced at 67.50, with hot boxes at 6.75 and suit cases at 3.98. Made in enameled mole skin with featherette binding Joske's Fourth Floor.

Mendel Tia

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