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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
3
Thirty two inch silk and cotton shirtings offered in rich novelty stripes for men and boys. Prices: $1.00 and $1.26 per yard, with three yards or $2.41 total deal. Limited sale values up to $1.25 per yard in some items.
A detailed sale listing coats suits skirts and dresses in gabardine serge poplin and satin styles. Prices cut from high values to sale figures such as $23.41 $16.41 and $5.41. Items include tub dresses tub skirts silk dresses and various trim options with colors navy gray tan black rose helio and more.
Readily available boys summer attire at reduced prices including wash suits 2.00 for 1.41, blue serge suits 7.50 value to 2.00, straw hats 2.00 value to 1.41, knickerbockers 2.00 value to 1.41, 59c knickerbockers to 41c, wash suits 3.50 to 2.41, trench and wrap styles with belts, and 75c shirts to 41c with multiple sizes and color options.
These odd and closeouts feature all leathers in light and heavy weights including pumps and Oxford ties in black white bronze brown gray and fancies. Sizes range from 2 to 8 with widths AA to D and some items show minor wear from handling but remain perfect.
Discounted foundations and undergarments from brands Corsets Justiite Gossard Bon Ton Le Revo and Ringo Belt. Brassieres camisoles and kimonos priced at 41c to 1.41 with full range sizes 32 to 48 and a 1.95 kimono sale to 1.41. Well curated sale of gauze lawn printed pieces in empire styles.
A promotional page details various summer home textiles with discounted Crex Grass Rugs, matting, lace curtains, Madras curtains, Voile curtains, and portieres. Notable prices include 9x12 rugs at 9.41, 6x9 at 5.41, and 7.6x4.27 foot mats at 3.41, alongside multiple curtain offers and bulk deals.
Regular 29c Children's IXI Ribbed Hose white two for 41c. Women's Pure Thread Silk Gloves with double tipped fingers white and black 41c pair. Chamoisette Gloves white champagne gray 41c pair. Women's Kid and Cape Gloves white and colored sizes vary, regular $2 now 1.41 a pair.
Store offers All Linen Handkerchiefs with embroidered corners and hemstitched borders at 41c each from 50c. Initial Handkerchiefs Shamrock Lawn white and colored initials also 41c per box of half dozen. Crepe de Chine handkerchiefs solid colors with embroidery and hemstitching 41c for two. Initial sheer lawn with colored initials sold at 41c per dozen.
Large sale of silk and cotton fabrics with many varieties. Items include 40-inch silk crepe de chine, 36-inch chiffon taffeta, 36-inch shantung, 40-inch silk crepe de chine in thirty seven shades, 27-inch silk white habitai, white nainsook, mercerized batiste, handkerchief linen, novelty skirtings, organdy, satin striped voices, silk and cotton shirtings, novelty plaid skirtings, zephyr ginghams, pepperell sheeting and Percales. Most items list regular prices and sale price of 41c to 1.41 per yard, with a few pieces offered by the piece.
Madison Daily advertises lace and trim offers with Venice Cluny Normandy Val beading and edges 3 to 6 inches wide in white and cream. Bolt laces edges insertions 144 to 114 inches wide 41c per yard. Flouncings and braids beaded and spangled jet gold silver colors 18 to 27 inches and 4 to 6 inch braids values up to 6.50 yard at 3.41 yard. Net lace flouncing cream white 18 to 27 inches wide dainty patterns values 2.50 yard at 1.41 yard.
Catalog lists women's bags with covered frames in black brown navy gray and green plus pin seal and purse styles. Prices range from 1.41 to 4.41 for various silk moire leather and suede bags including coin purses and mirrors.
Printed organdy, Georgette crepe and white organdy collars offered with vestees, stocks, jabots and lace sets. Crepe Windsor ties and satin or gandy finishes priced at 41c to 1.41 each, with 1.75 to 2.00 value sets on sale.
One lot includes brooches bar pins lingerie clasps circle pins cameo pins gears pins earrings sterling silver gold filled stone set chased engraved watches fob with silk ribbon gold filled pendants scarf pins cuff buttons manicure articles sterling silver tea spoons broken sets one half dozen per set high value items to 10 and lower priced items to 3.41 or 41 cents.
Extravagant linen items with Latin damask spreads offered in three sizes 78x88 82x92 and 90x100 inches. Regular values 3.41 4.41 and 5.41 with embossed patterns and heavy weave. Special cut corner scalloped versions add 0.41. Government regulation note applies.
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