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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

14

Railways Board Rules Strike At Out of Work Labor

Chicago May 11 The railway board ruled that contracting shop repair work by a railroad company violated the transportation act and wage rules set by the U S Labor Board. The decision, described as the board's most important, limits contractor use and signals future rulings affecting thousands of workers tied to contractor wages. It holds that contractor practices conflicting with board standards are illegal and aims to curb subcontracting in rail repair scenarios.

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Rail labor clash over Transportation Act contracts cited

Maxwell C. Byers, chairman of the Western Mayy fund railrond, cites potential legal challenge as railroads contest the Railroad Labor Board ruling on shop work contracts. He warns a broad ruling could threaten millions in railway operations. Western Maryland shopmen and maintenance of way workers had previously struck in protest of contract systems.

Baltimore Tsée Maxwell C. Byers Western Mayy Dyers Maryland

Stillman Denies Misconduct Charges in Divorce Case

Mrs. Anne Stillman testified on Wednesday that she did not commit the alleged misconduct cited by James A. Stillman as he seeks a divorce in New York. She denies authorship of two love letters and any intimate relations with the Indian guide Wred Trauvais, and asserts she never held hands or embraced him. Roads and bridge work progress noted in Judge A Y Logan's district as crews clear rights of way and drain and smooth routes near Rio Honde.

Poughherpsie, N Ming Guy Silliman Anne Stillman Jamey A. Stillman New York Heth Guy San Renis Dex Judge A. Y. Logan Gange

Mutiny Averted Aboard Eastern Ocean After Brutal Battle

Captain Bergsten recounts a brutal mutiny aboard the Eastern Ocean as crew members fighting aboard the Philadelphia built steamer clashed for seven days. A U.S. destroyer intervened in Novorossiysk harbor, irons were used, and two cooks were later arrested for murders in Constantinople. The voyage began from Philadelphia with a hard drinking crew, but the mutiny ended with the mutineers subdued and ship salvaged. Meanwhile a Finnish minister Alfred Giertels resigns amid a vote of no confidence over import policy changes.

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Witnesses summoned in Soderman murder case in Texas

Fifteen witnesses have been summoned for the murder case of D Ey Soderman linked to the death of Joy Clay Powers. Twelve summonses were sent to Fort Worth and others to Waxahachie and Mexia. Trial slated for May 22 as attorneys push to secure every witness. Also, Corpus Christi alumni banquet planned after high school graduation exercises on May 22.

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Tapermaters' Sirilio Averted in Wage Accord

Neo York May 11. The fubutas tional Brotherhood of Hapermatiera yeg ian capitulated to terms offered by the manufactar era tin weeks ago, thus retaining their there aresene ware. The move eliminates nowskiltel -onganizations from wage talks and averts a threatened strike in the industry.

Tapermaters Sirilio Neo York Hapermatiera Yegian Nowskiltel

California Fig Syrup Advertisement For Constipation Relief

An old print ad promotes a laxative product described as California Fig Syrup for soothing a sick infant. It urges mothers to use the syrup to ease constipation and bring relief to fussy babies, noting simple administration and quick action. The text reflects period advertising language and emphasizes safety and effectiveness for children.

Bed Spreads at $1.89 in Ripplette Columbia Brand

The Columbia Ripplette bed spreads are advertised at 1.89 for a 72 by 90 inch white model with neat hems. The display emphasizes their availability as a special offer.

Columbia

Silk Shirting Prices in Yarn Bargain Sale

An ad notes 83 inch striped air shirting with regular values of 1.49 a yard and sale price 1.06. Silk shirting fabrics listed at 1.69 and 1.00 across items. Smarts now effects referenced.

Crepe de Chine Fabric Sale At Clear Prices

40 inch apcol silk crepe de chine offered at $2.00 value. Repeats: $2.00 Crepe de Chine $1.49. Yard price listed as F149, signaling a bargain on high quality fabric.

Porch Dress Sale Offers Variety in Gingham and Organdie

Women’s porch dresses described as good quality gingham with collars and cuffs embroidery. Some dresses feature all over embroidery while others are organdie. Regular and stout sizes priced at around 3.40 to 4.50, with marked values cited.

Midship Outfit Prices and Sizes at Local Store

The listing features girls middies priced at 31.50 with sizes up to 22 and a 4.80 value line. Color options include white with line red collars and cuffs, and the name Git's sniddies appears in the ad.

Infants' Dresses Special Friday Price Cut

Infants' dresses trimmed with tca and embroidery, originally 1.50, marked down to 1.19 for Friday sale. Indicates a store sale item targeting frugal shoppers with 1.50 value garments now offered at 1.19.

Fashion notes highlight flannel skirts with bold plaids

A brief fashion note describes flannel skirts in plain and fringed styles. Box pleated designs appear in large check effects with tones of jade and henna, showcasing new skirt values and merit in a tweet style update.

Friday Petticoats Trimmed in Lace at 89c

Women’s muslin petticoats trimmed with lace and embroidery, regular 1.26 values, offered for Friday at 80c each, in a special sale.

Sheets on sale at Friday store event

An advertisement notes 90 inch sheets in Elmdale pattern offered at 1.59 and 1.15 prices with a seamed hems and even stitching, contrasting with a regular value of 31.69, highlighting a Friday sale and clearance items.

Elmdale

Rubber Pants for Infants on Sale Nationwide

On sale in the nation department are 50c rubber pants for infants in small medium and large sizes. Regular value 50c to 2% each. Limited stock across stores.

Nation

Children’s Parasols on sale at half price

Deals on children’s parasols priced at 46 cents from 69 cent values. Choose solid colors, color combos, hats and floral effects, involving fancy patterns and party styles. Limited quantities available.

Hand Bags and Silk Linings Feature New Styles

Classified item highlights hand bags priced at $3.95 and $2.89 for women. Silk lining and fitted with purse and mirror noted, showcasing several new styles. Regular values around $3.06.

Handkerchiefs Offered at Special Prices in White

Three dozen handkerchiefs for women in plain linen, top quality fabric shown in white with varied patterns. Regular values around 25 cents, special offer discounted to 60 cents per dozen.

Handkerchiefs Priced at 15 Cents in Sale

Women’s handkerchiefs with colored mint borders and colored embroidered corners priced to 10c each. The listing notes value at 10c, highlighting the inexpensive bargain for buyers.

Novelty Jewelry Lot in Regular Stock Sale

A special lot of novelty jewelry from regular stock including fancy bead and pearl necklaces, fancy colored earrings, wrist watch, brooches, bar pins and baby pins. Values 1.26, priced at 73 cents per item. Reads like a classified ad promoting clearout pricing on assorted jewelry items.

Hair Bow Ribbon Line Spotlighted in Various Colors

A catalog note describes children’s hair bows made from plain taffeta and niñke silk in a range of colors. Items are priced by the yard at 37.5 cents, with regular 5Pe values noted.

Pillow Cases Sale At FrugalFriday Store

Flyers advertise pillow cases priced at 49 cents per pair for A2x6 inch sizes in fall leading muslin with even hems. Special for Friday only, pair price listed as 4 cents.

Knit Vests Discounted At Local Store

A sale on women's knit vests in white only with summer weights and sizes in regular ranges. Prices include 35 cents for certain values and 10 cents for others, with sizes and stock described as standard for the season.

Extra Size Gowns Special Friday Prices

Women’s extra size gowns in several styles at Friday special prices 1.39 dollars, regular value 1.75 dollars. Stock and availability limited.

Pillows Pair Offered at 1.39 in Ad Copy

An advertisement promotes six two inch feather pillows filled with sterilized feathers and covered with novelty ticking, priced as a pair for 1.39 dollars.

Knit Union Suits Offered at Discount Prices

Vintage retail listing shows women’s knit union suits in summer weight, bounce top and closed styles in white. Regular sizes with 41.00 inch values offered at 85 cents and 1.25 values at 98 cents, indicating clearance pricing and stock quantities.

Huck Towels Feature Close Weave for MRI Day

Huck towels priced at 17 cents each measuring 16 by 32 inches. The towels are tightly woven with neat hems and are marketed as special for MRI day events.

Women's Bloomers Special Offer Prices Highlighted

Advert reads Bloomers priced at 1.50 and 1.19 with women’s striped voil and batinte fabrics. Notes regular and extensigeny styles and mentions 1660 and 196 values, special at 1111 in this sale listing.

Bargain Bungalow Aprons Sell at 89 Cents Each

Women’s bungalow aprons offered at a sale, regular prices around 1.25 dollars, with values up to 4.25 dollars, featuring a range of colors and styles. Limited quantities remain, customers urged to hurry to the sale.

Bargain Boys' Union Suits Marked Down During Sale

The listing shows $1.00 boys’ union suits priced at 73 cents with styles featuring extel buttons. Sizes range from small to large, regular $1.00 values offered for a reduced price 79 cents under a special Bric day sale.

Painsock Union

Damask Table Cloths Offered At Sale Prices

Mercerized damask table cloths described as splendid quality with hemmed edges in five by seven two inch size. Regularly priced at 1.45 dollars, sale tag lists 1.19 dollars. Includes two price points of 1.49 and 1.19 per item.

Corsets On Sale In Broad Range Of Styles

An advertisement notes corsets priced at 2.50 with styles including brocade back lace and pean bust, selling at 1.95 to 2.50, highlighting model variety and discounted values.

Bargain Women’s Gowns Sale at 89c

Women's muslin gowns trimmed with lace and ribbon shown in pink and white. Regular $1.25 values offered nt 88c. Sale headlines emphasize low price and value for readers seeking affordable sleepwear.

Gotham Corsets Sale Ad Brief

Gotham Corsets offered at four fifty regular value and three forty nine sale price. large sizes described as all elastic with hook front styling. Locations and dates not provided.

Gotham

Children’s Socks at Special 2 for 79 Cents Offer

Readable text shows white full fashioned socks with colored tops offered at regular 50e values with a special deal of 2 pairs for 79.

Lunch Cloths Offer at Special Price

Luncht cloths marked at 1.69 per set, 5S4neh hemstitched items shown in resorted patterns. Damask fabrics described as bleached and mercerized. Special price cited as ai 1.00, likely an OCR error.

Cretonne Scarfs at 69 Cents Friday Sale

Cretonne scarfs sized 18 by 50 inches to be offered Friday at 69 cents each. Patterns feature edge piping and insertion work. Availability advertised with display of designs and prices for shoppers.

Waist department offers smart silk pongee styles

Friday value highlights new waist styles crafted from quality silk pongee. Available with roll or round collars long sleeves and turn back cuffs. Special price $2.89.

Redfern Corsets Inexpensive Old Style Bargains

Advertises Redfern corsets priced at 8.00 and 6.95 dollars. Mentions features such as low bust and front face angles and hose supporters. Promotional note implies sale values around 8.00 to 6.95 dollars.

Silk Hosiery Deal Advertised at Bargain Prices

Local ad promotes women’s pure thread silk hose in chiffon weight with lisle tops, priced at 1.39 a pair. Styles shown in black, offering 1.78 value values for 1.39 amid stock clearance.

Muslin Fabric Special for Friday Sale

A newspaper item promotes a Friday offer on 36 inch muslin detaches at 9 yards for $1.00. The ad lists a bulk deal of 3 yards for $1.00, highlighting value priced fabric for shoppers.

Veile Half Price Veils in Various Styles for Friday

Veile offers half price on women’s mandup veils in square and oblong shapes with borders of embroidery. Displayed in all requested colors and combinations, available Friday only at half price.

32 Inch Bleached Muslin Specta on Friday Sale

A local ad lists 10 yards of 32 inch bleached muslin specta available this Friday for 1.00. The notice notes quantity and price without further specifications.

Special Friday yard sale on ginghams and plaids

Readable fragment notes a Friday sale offering 35c and 27 inch ginghams in checks, plaids, and stripes with yard items priced 23c to 82c. Includes mentions of Indian muslin and value pricing but lacks full details.

White Organdie Special for Wednesday Sale

White Organdie priced at 35c and 29c per yard, regular 40 inch width. Crip new organdie offered with special values, limited yardage, capture local sale tone.

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Bleached Cambric Prices Listed in Yard Sale Offer

An item listing shows bleached cambric at 29c and 25c per yard, describing it as scott finished and splendid quality with regular lower values. The notice presents a quick purchase option by the yard at 25p.

Nainsoak box sale details and pricing note

A fragment describes Nainsoak boxes with prices, noting 3.80 and 3.29 figures. It mentions an 8 inch chiffon finish related item and a 10 yard cut to the box, with regular value cited at 3.90 and box price 3.29.

White Organdie Swiss Argan Die Yard Fabric Sale

A fragment notes white organdie fabric 45 inches wide at 1.29 per yard with a permanent finish described as quality. Mentions imported Swiss material and a sale price of 1.29 per yard, suggesting a fabric store listing or ad fragment.

Percales and colors offered in fabric sale listing

A fabric ad notes 36 inch percales and 19d patterns to choose from with fast color guarantees. Yard pricing is highlighted as 8c, with regular value guidance for shoppers.

Silk Lisle Hose on Sale in White Black and Brown

Women’s full fashioned silk isle hose offered in white black and brown with regular $1.00 value per pair, now priced at 73 cents for a limited time.

Silk Hose At 97 Cent A Pair In Woven Style

A sale offers women’s pure thread silk hose with mock seam tops in blank and brown finishes. Regularly priced at $1.25, the item is now advertised at 97 cents per pair.

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