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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
6
In a bold promotional pitch the retailer touts rising demand and improved service. They promise better merchandise and values with a focus on "After Supper" specials, citing price cuts on neckwear, shirts, undergarments, luggage, and fabrics to lure customers while stressing social commitment and continuing growth.
The store doubles selling force for a crowd after supper at 7 PM. It offers women's blacher oxfords in various leathers and heels from $1.15 to $2.45 during the After Supper Sale. children's and misses oxfords priced down from $1.50 to $1.45, with many styles in patent leather and vici kid.
The ad promotes a men’s store advantage seen by men through post dinner events. It highlights “jobs” on neckwear up to 1.00, silk four-in-25¢, and regular shirts as cheap as lower grade menswear, urging economical purchases and fashion at the After Supper sale.
Strips of cambric ranging from 1 1 to 6 yards will be sold by the strip including edges and insertion and a few match pieces. The best patterns and finer qualities will be first chosen by early shoppers.
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