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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

6

Garment Collection For War Victims Reaches Quota Hopes

School children lead Red Cross drive to gather clothes and shoes for war victims. Eleanor Brackenridge reports 3000 pounds collected with others contributing, while rural districts and urban families await word on remaining totals. Volunteers urge neighbors to donate and contact nearest school if assistance is needed.

Red Cross Linase Alana Heddin Eleanor Brackenridge Chile Taeles

Suburban Shops Seek Later Closing Hour for Summer

A Retail Merchants Association committee recommends extending business hours for grocery stores and markets in outlying districts all summer starting next week. Volunteers fund an inspector to enforce the rule as many stores downtown already observe the closing time. Further action is planned for Thursday to review retailer participation and enforcement.

Retail Merchants Association Eld Famlock Regurgent Ie Association Merk Iimar Anld

Ochoa Bond Fixed in Poison Case in District Court

Pete Chies former newspaper man and labor agent is held on $6000 bond in the Forty fifth District Court on a charge of complicity in the poisoning death of sixteen year old Fredo Ochoa. Testimony shows the elder Ochoa discussed giving poison and an insurance policy links him to the crime. A separate witness, Lat Fhe, testified about the drink and its poisoning. The girl spoke Spanish via an interpreter. Borden rejects ambassadorship rumors.

Pete Chies Mona Fredo Ochoa Bay San Antonia Fort Chow Mesquise Street Ochoa Young Ochoa Wother

Middy Blouses On Special Saturday Price Drop

All standard Middy Blouses in good quality denim offered in regulation style. Available in all white and white with colored collars green yellow rose Copenhagen red and navy plus Copenhagen trimmed with white braid. Sizes 6 to 16 for girls and misses and 36 to 44 for women. Usual 2.48 values cut to 2.19 for Saturday.

Fonsdale

Misses Middy Suits Attractively Priced At

Misses see stylish middy suits offered at attractive prices with clear value for budget shoppers. Available in several sizes and colors, these crisp nautical inspired dresses promise easy care fabrics and versatile wear for daily duties or social occasions.

Smart range of middy suits for youth

In colors such as rose Mary Copenhagen khaki and white these practical youth middy suits come in sizes 14 to 20 years. Prices range from 6.50 to 12.50 with some items listed at 12.00.

Copenhagen

Gingham Dresses for Children on Special Saturday Sale

Complete assortment of children's gingham dresses in solid colors, plaids and stripes. Designs feature pique or organdy collars and belts with large pockets. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Regular values 2.48 to 2.48, special Saturday price 1.98 to 1.98.

The Newest Spring Fiction Catalog Features Short Works

A list of new spring fiction titles with authors and prices led by Louis Tracy and Edith Blinn. Includes The Evolution of Peter Moore and Secret Bread, plus other works for adults and juveniles. References editions and binding notes for several titles.

Louis Tracy Edith Blinn Peter Moore Dale Drummond FT. Byng Ay Stone Carolyn Beecher Wm. Allen White Hoyle Martini the Cong Anderson Rhyynes Robinsen Crusoe

Maderra Linens Sale Offers Deep Discounts Tomorrow

Local retailer announces a special purchase of Madera thens including dailies center pieces and seams. The stock was acquired at a substantial saving and will be offered tomorrow at corresponding reductions to pass the benefit to customers.

Maderra Madera

Linen kerchiefs offered at six for one dollar

A local ad promotes women's linen kerchiefs priced at 25 cents each or six for a dollar. It touts rare sanen handkerchiefs with a quarter inch hemstitched border, noting linen scarcity and quality to justify buying in quantity.

Misses Gingham Dresses Offer Smart Variety

A wide selection of gingham frocks in plaids stripes and solids from sizes 14 to 18 offers utility wear with waistline and straight line styles. New ideas in overskirts and button trimmings include pique collars cuffs Dutch necks and wide sashes priced at 4.98 to 22.50.

Copenhagen

Silk Hosiery Special at Saturday Price

Women can purchase pure thread silk hose in white black and brown finishing with lisle heel sole toe and garter top. Usual values around 1.28 dollars but Saturday offer prices pair two dollars.

Victory Red Jewelry Lines For Spring Attire

A catalog note describes Victory Red jewelry in two styles with matching beads and silver chains. Necklaces and buttons offer a finishing touch for spring frocks and suits. Priced at $2.00 for the sets and 69 cents for a pair, with a large assortment of button and drop agles to choose from.

Tomorrow Sale Promises Onyx Brand Men’s Hosiery

Continuing tomorrow a sale of men’s Onyx hose in $1.50 $1.25 and $1.00 qualities. The Onyx brand is promoted as a trusted guarantee with full fashion, French lisle and pure thread silk, spliced heels and double soles. Solid colors and seasonal fancy gellers are included as a special purchase bargain.

Onyx

Stationery Specials Lustrous Linen Finished Papers

Stationery deal lists Liialine Fabric linen finished correspondence paper 72 sheets per pack with light or medium weight options. Box of 24 large sheets priced at 290 with 24 package for 100. Mention of White Marsh Cambridge budget items and a Saturday special at 1.60 per box.

Whitz Marsh Cambris Ty Rantee Mitch Bux

Assorted Chocolates Value Placed In Economy Basement

Advertisement lists assorted chocolates at 60c and 49c per pound with discounts. Includes 40c mixed candy and 78c 40c 30c home-made assorted candies. Promotes Easter rabbits eggs baskets and candies in a wide choice.

Special Sundae Regu Price Offer

Daily feature announces Tay fae Sundae available at a special prize of 10n. The note emphasizes limited time availability and invites customers to visit for the discounted treat.

New Neckwear Display Attracts Saturday Shoppers

An attractive showing of neckwear in a variety of styles includes flats and round collars and some in ruffled styles. Alto collar and cuff set in white red blue and pretty color combinations. Specially priced for Saturday.

New Vestees Range From Two To Fifteen Dollars

Keay announces tomorrow a new shipment of textured vestes in fresh wrappings. Cushioned lik Guorgette with fancy sports effects and novelty embroidery. Vast assortment ready to suit every task, attractively priced from $2.00 to $15.00.

Confirmation Suit in Blue Serge for Boys

Ideal dressy suit for confirmation and communion is blue serge. Boys' suits in all wool fast color blue serge are perfectly tailored with new dram line and norfolk coats, slash pockets, belts with buckles, and knickerbocker trousers. Sizes 8 to 18 years priced at 12.00 13.50 16.00 and 16.50.

Boya Norfolk

Wash Suits for the Little Fellow for Easter Wear

The little chap up to ten years can choose a new Easter outfit. Folke’s stock offers middy sailor junior norfolk Dutch cadet and military wash suits. Prices range from 2.20 to 8.60 dollars, plus matching wash hats from 0.70 to 5.00 dollars.

Folke

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