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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

16

Pretty Rep and Linen Dresses in Spring Styles

Store offers Rep and Linen dresses with Pique options in white navy rose maize pink for girls 6 to 12 and misses 14 to 18. Available in latest Spring colors and sizes.

Women's Silk Hose Sale Hits San Antonio at One Dollar

San Antonio offers a broad display of women's fancy silk hose. The complete assortment shows black white pink tan navy with polka dots clocks and pinstripes ribbed and plain designs. Special deal tomorrow features Richelieu ribbed silk hose and black silk lisle hose at reduced prices with guarantees.

San Antonio Richelieu Joske

Jade Novelties Display Showcases Fashion Jewelry

Jewelry firm announces a Saturday display featuring Jade novelties in various forms. Items include silver and green Jade pieces, German silver mesh bags with Jade frames, Jade hat pins, Dorin boxes with Jade tops, Jade necklaces, Vallieres, and Jade brooches and bar pins, with prices ranging from 50 cents to 7 50 dollars.

da Vallieres

Envelope Purses at $1.00 in Leather and Morocco Finishes

The listing offers ten styles of envelope purses priced at one dollar each. Purses feature genuine leather pin seal grain and morocco lining with options of top straps or back straps.

Sale of Necessities For Milady's Dressing Table

A historical price list of manicure and grooming items including Cutex Nail Whitener and Polish, Cuticle Remover, various nail polishes from Parker Pray's and Lustrite, Harnish and Fakir brands, Melba Nail Paste, pumice stones, emery boards, and Henkel's nail files with prices ranging from 1c to 50c.

Milady Parker Pray Henkel

Triangular silk ties for middy blouse outfits

Middy blouses and shirtwaists pair with heavy twisted silk ties in triangular shapes. Available in red navy orange green or black. Tomorrow each priced at 59 cents.

Sale of Silverware at One Dollar Special

Hundreds of useful articles offered at a dollar with values up to two dollars. The collection features Sterling Silver Napkin Rings Pie Knives Cake Knives and a variety of spoons forks and decorative pieces including mustard jars cream pitchers and photo frames.

All New Spring Footwear Prices In Women Styles

Spring fashion alert lists Edison Pumps white canvas $4.00. patent kid Louise and Colonials $5.00–$8.00. College Girls Caddie Pumps $3.50. white Nubuck Sport Boots $5.00. Misses and Children sizes with price breaks from $1.25 to $2.50. Includes Hi-Waist, Mary Jane, and Boomerang designs with Louis XV or Cuban heels.

Copenhagen Mary Jane

Joske's Is Ready With Boys' New Spring Suits

A detailed listing of boys spring apparel at Joske's including All Wool Norfolk Suits in tan gray and blue serge with knickerbocker trousers. Sizes range from 7 to 18 years with prices from 5 to 10 dollars, plus knickerbockers shirts blouses hats and pajamas in various fabrics and styles.

Candy Sale Ad List With Prices From A Retail Page

A market page lists assorted candies with prices such as 15 to 25 cents per item, including fruit tablets lemon and lime 15¢ per pound, wine drops 15¢ per pound, butter scotch 15¢ per pound, toasted marshmallows 15¢ per pound, whipped cream caramels 15¢ per pound, and multiple 10¢ to 60¢ package deals from brands like Hershey's Schrafft's Runkel's Golden Pheasants Jordan Almonds and Catawba Molasses Kisses. The ad highlights quantity offers and varied small candy boxes and jars for sale.

New Spring Neckwear Brightens Shop with Delicate Collars

New stock includes collars vestees fichues and collar and cuff sets in Spring styles. Fabrics span organdie net voile chiffon and Georgette crepe in pretty color combos or trimmed with hand embroidery. Unusual collection priced at 50c.

New and Entertaining Fiction Catalog

A list of new fiction with author names and prices including This Side of the Angels by Basil King at 1.35 dollars The Foolish Virgin by Thomas Dixon at 1.35 Inside the Lines by Earl Biggers at 1.25 Life and Gabrilla by Ellen Glasgow at 1.35.

Basil King Thomas Dixon Earl Biggers

Zane Gray Titles Highlight Early Westerns

A list of Zane Gray novels including Riders of the Purple Sage Heritage of the Desert Desert Gold and The Weaver of Dreams. Myrtle Reed is also credited with Old Rose and Silver Lavender and Old Lace Spinner in the Sun and other works.

Purple Sage Zane Gray Desert Myrtle Reed

Fashionable teenage dresses described in detail

The piece outlines dresses in taffeta Georgette crepe and chiffon trimmed with silver lace spangles and ribbon. Tunics draped silhouettes and the new sunflower skirt appear in pink maize rose peach orchid and white in sizes 14 16 and 18 years for girls.

Attractive selection of children's white dresses in Voile

A broad display offers hundreds of white dresses for children from 6 to 14 years. Dresses feature Voile Marquisette and Lingerie fabrics, with hand embroidery and fine lace trimming.

Gingham and Galatea Dresses At Joske's For Girls

Gingham and Galatea dresses offered in school and play styles. Gingham in pink blue lavender patterns and black and white checks. Galatea dresses in solid white or with collar and cuffs, belts or Norfolk style. Sizes 6 to 14 years at 98c.

Joske’s

Three Lots For Sale Of Girls Frocks

The dresses are from the previous season and priced low for quick sale. Bare material value is higher than asking price. For easier selection, items are divided into three lots.

Tomorrow Only Wavy Hair Switches for 179

An unusual opportunity offers a becom ing and fashionable head dress via a switch or transformation. The special price lasts tomorrow only, featuring Krownov Curls a new distinctive style of hair-dressing at 3.45 and 3.95.

Krownov

New Veils Debut In Simple Octagon and Filet Meshes

A special Saturday showing features new straight veils in octagon and Filet meshes with scroll designs and dainty borders. Available in black white navy brown and purple and blends of black and white. Veils touted for quality style and service.

Joske's New Spring Blossom Sundae Debuts

Joske's introduces a Spring Blossom Sundae priced at 10 cents. The dessert features a large ice cream portion topped with Ambrosia sauce pistachio whipped cream and fresh strawberries. This new offering showcases a bright spring flavor lineup.

Joske

Refreshing grape punch with seasonal fruit decor

Regular price ten cents, tomorrow price five cents.

Stationery Box Deal Reduce to 19 Cents Tomorrow

Pure white cloth finished stationery with gold initial on each sheet. Envelopes in new style cut. Box contains 24 sheets and 24 envelopes. Regular 25 cent values. Tomorrow price 19 cents.

Leave Your Orders Now for Just David by Porter

Eleanor H. Porter author of Pollyanna offers Just David with Pollyanna tie in. Ready for distribution March 15. Copy priced at 1.25 dollars.

David Eleanor H. Porter

St Patrick's Day Tableware and Decor Sale

St Patrick lunch sets include hunch cloth 63 by 84 inches 12 plates 12 doilies and 12 napkins all paper with Shamrocks set at 50c. Table covers 25c each. Seals and cut outs Pipes Shamrocks hats harps etc 10c per box. Decorated plates small 25c per dozen large 35c per dozen.

St. Patrick’s

Baby Week Ends Tomorrow At Joske Infants Section

Closing hour approaches for Better Babies Week at Joske Infants Section. Readily displayed outfits for babies and children 2 to 14 years include coats in silk pongee and serge, rompers, dresses, sacques, baskets, petticoats, and infant bands, with prices from 25c to $15 and up.

Joske

Obituaries and notices from San Antonio area deaths

Obituaries note the deaths of Alex Gusner 32 of Helotes, Franciska Gimbel 73 of San Antonio, and Edith Sarah Halff 6, with funeral details and family survivors. Additional line mentions San Antonians in Mutual Weekly Motion pictures showing Fort Sam Houston preparedness training.

Alex Gusner Alex Gugger San Antonio Helotes Bexar County Arnold Gugger Anton Ellen Cavanaudh Mollie Richter Pearl Holt San Antonians Fort Sam Houston Mutual Weekly F. A. Archambauth

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New Jersey Rep and Linen Dresses Hershey's Chocolate Runkel’s Chocolate Hershey’s Runkel's Schrafft St. Patrick’s Day Franciska Gimbel Old Victoria Street Germany Martin Ferdinand Gimbel Ben Batto Bandera Mary Lotter St. Joseph's Church Father Joseph Jacobi St. Joseph’s Cemetery Edith Sarah Halff Edith Sarah Henry L. Halff Ents McCullough Avenue Samuel Marks Edith Ray McCullough and Layer Streets Sunset
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