Joske's 2nd Floor Sale Promotes Early Thursday Display
A fragment describes a Joske's sale on the 2nd floor with hundreds of articles on display. It urges shoppers to come with friends and plan to be there Thursday morning at 8 30 a m.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1925
Page
10
A fragment describes a Joske's sale on the 2nd floor with hundreds of articles on display. It urges shoppers to come with friends and plan to be there Thursday morning at 8 30 a m.
A catalog describes sets of linen centers for crocheting in white oyster linen with spoked stitches, 36 inches square, stamped in decorative designs. It lists fine pure linen towels, laundry bags, and tan linen wash pieces, all priced at $1.00, with a strong emphasis on value and selection in the Stamped Goods Department on the Second Floor. Purchases allow combinations, such as buying one article from a set and another article from a different set.
An advertisement promotes 78 scarves made from handkerchief linen in neat 18 by 45 inch designs. The item is described as a stylish boudoir accessory, with a price of $1.00.
A local sale lists fringe bolt pieces and knotted fringe for crafts, several samples of stamped needlework including scarves and towels, guest towels of fine linen, crepe blouses, bath sets, and imported checked linen tops. Prices range from $1.00 to $1.70 with multiple color and design options.
Attractive sapphire scarfs priced from 1.00 to 1.49 feature hemstitched gold blue and pink details. A four napkin set and shaving towels with pink gold blue hems offer further value. Sizes range from 4 to 12 years.
A sale listing offers a set of two dresses for infants 6 months to 2 years in white lawn, plus embroidered details. Additional items include unbleached muslin aprons trimmed with gingham, serving aprons stamped for embroidery, and gingham housewear with neat pocket designs in blue, gold, and green checks.
In this sale notice two dollar dress sets and a one dollar option feature ready to embroider chambray and Japanese crepe garments. Sizes range from children to young girls with stamped patterns and applique duck designs. Also offered are two dollar bloomer dresses in unbleached muslin with red, pink, and blue trim.
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