Half dozen underprice pongee shirts on sale
A quick note highlights soft pongee shirts offered at $1.23 each instead of $1.50. Neat stripe patterns available with plain neckbands or removable collars, a timely sale just as regular prices would rise.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1915
Page
8
Extraordinary Silk Fabrics at Notable Values
Readable textile listings showcase a range of 36-inch silks and satin blends with prices in cents and dollars per yard. Items include Silk Messaline, Taffeta, Satin de Lux, Chiffon Taffeta, Crepe de Chine, and Jacquard effects, highlighting widths from 40 inches and wider, with various finishes and patterns. Grounded in period shop talk, the ad emphasizes affordable yardage and catalog-like texture descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
President Wilson Takes Lead On Foreign Affairs At Night
As Congress adjourns, President Wilson shifts focus to foreign policy. He screens cables from abroad, personally handling State Department dispatches and shaping American diplomacy until late at night. He works as late as 3 a.m., determined to keep administration vigilant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
State Department
Washington, D. C
Wilton
Atlantic
Danderine Hair Growth Ad Amid Wilson Neutrality Debate
An old advertisement promotes Knowlton's Dandeline claiming rapid relief from dandruff and hair loss. The nearby political column analyzes President Wilson's neutrality stance during wartime, praising his efforts to keep the United States out of conflict while safeguarding trade and positioning America as a potential peacemaker.
Siberia called the land of promise by General Greely
General A W Greely U S A writes that Siberia behind western Russia is vast and resource rich, with a 6400 mile east west railway built at 400 million dollars making Peking reachable in 14 days. The line boosts passenger and freight volumes, farms, forests, and minerals, hinting at immense future wealth and migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Greely
Russia
Siberia
Angela
North America
Rational Geographic Society
U.S A
Greely
Panama
Peking
Longon
Vladivestor
Moscow
Tventy
Baraba
Ural Mountains
Europe
General Greely
European
White Lace Cloth and Voile Fabrics for Spring Dresses
Advertisement details white lace cloth ideal for new spring dresses plus fancy voile in rice effects and pretty designs. Various widths and yard prices from 25c to 75c. Includes crepe, fancy figured voile, organdie and embroidered voile in 40 inch widths with yard pricing.
Inexpensive Cotton for Summer Frocks
A catalog of inexpensive cotton fabrics for summer dresses listing wide fabrics such as Fancy Chiffons Dresden Crepe and Plisse Crepe in many spring styles. It notes yard prices from 10 to 40 cents and highlights用途 for street, evening wear, children's wear, and non's white garments with a range of textures and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.ahger
Dresden
Pompadour
Bhannom Rep Poplin
Sfic
6Oc
Hais
Tinen
Poptin
Matel
Madras
Windsor
New Fiction Picks and Reprints At Bargain Prices
The catalog lists new fiction including The Last Shot by Frederick Palmer at $1.25 and The Man of Iran by Richard Dehan at $1.35. Other titles appear with varied pricing, among them My Little Straw Wife, Duddy Tongs Lego, and Little Stories of Married Life. Reprints are offered at 49 cents, featuring Works like The Sixty-Pirs at Second and Poor Little Rich Girl, plus Judgment Tuuse by Gilbert Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Palmer
Iran
Richard Dehan
M. H. Vousten
Duddy Tongs Lego
Jes Webster
Trammoniis Allan
Tararroty
Atte
Owen Jobs
Cutting
F Getes
Gilbert Parker
Baby Health Advises Gentle Laxative Use
The notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant tasting, non narcotic laxative for children to relieve constipation. It emphasizes gentle action, absence of habit forming drugs, and availability from druggists with a free sample offer by mail. Endorses regular bowel movement for infant comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atothers
Caldwel
Caldwell
Caldwell Washington
St Montivetio
Children’s Wear Embroideries And Linen Dresses Showcase
A listing describes pillow tops and elaborate embroidery fabrics, including children’s dresses sized 1 to 4 years, knit and nainsools fabrics, and new stamped designs. It notes baby and child garments such as white dresses for Tin years, Pershin hyn materials, and simple embroidered options in India linen for ages up to 4 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chidevit
Pershin
Mach Tte
Emperor of China Learns English to Suit Young Ruler
The Chinese Board of Mines orders the deposed emperor to learn a foreign language. A distinguished teacher, preferably a former Manchu official, is to be chosen from thousands of applicants to educate the young ruler in English and Chinese classics. Some fear this signals Manchu restoration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peril
Chinese Board of Mites
Ros
Ching
Whicch
Weil
Kwang-Hai
China
Chita
Yuan Slith Kai
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion gas sour stomach and dyspepsia. It promises relief within five to ten minutes by neutralizing fermentation absorbing excess acid and aiding digestion for meals that cause bloating heartburn and discomfort. It claims digestion improves regardless of catarrh gastritis nervousness or stomach upset and urges readers to purchase from local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Fane
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