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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
3
Report from a labor meeting detailing proposed wage scales and contract terms for the Journeyman group. A stalemate prompted a vote and plans to notify shops, with members returning to work under a new emergency public building work pledge at eight dollars per day.
A Washington telegram reports Colonel of the Italian army will visit San Antonio November 21 and attend a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce at the Menger. He joins guests including I J McCollum, A Warr, A M McLean, and others at the St Anthony, Lanier, Gunter, and Menger hotels as they gather for events connected with the Italian campaign’s public information effort.
Fragmentary notice shows five carloads of potatoes offered at £100 in a bid context. Other readable bits reference a Consumer body and trade terms, suggesting pricing and procurement activity.
Beautiful new women and misses coats offered in full flare with large collars cuffs and wide belt. Saltz seal plush exterior and satin lining promise luxury. Regularly 27.50 coats now 21.70 to 21.75. Sizes include standard women and misses.
Womens and Misses coats in Velour Broadcloth and Pon Pon Cloth released at 34.85 down from 40.00. Styles include flare pleated self collar cuffs fur trim wide belt pockets in navy green taupe plum burgundy brown reindeer and black.
The offer presents broadcloth or velour coats for women and misses in plain and fancy styles. Plush or self material collars, tailor stitching, fur, pockets, and decorative buttons highlighted. Values up to 50.00, released at 42.85.
Plain and fancy coats for women and misses offered in fabrics such as Zibilene Velour Broadcloth and diagonal Velour. Trimmed with fur and decorative stitching, with pockets belts and flare designs. Regular 60.00 values now 49.85.
A broad sale lists 650 dozen linen napkins in four sizes and textures with numerous patterns and heavy discounts from regular prices. It also describes 1,192 dozen towels and 13,200 Turkish bath towels in varied sizes, all hemmed, with release prices and substantial markdowns across dozens of bundles.
Releasing dress trimmings and laces in multiple styles including Allover Lace Baby Irish Venice and Silk Fringe. Laces range from 4 to 18 inches and 18 inches wide with colors cream white ecru pink and more. Prices released at 50c to 79c per yard with several items spiked to under $1.50 per bolt.
Men's silk hose in the Lily of France line offered at 1.29 per pair, down from 1.50, with 85 cent release on 1.05 value items. They feature double soles toes and high spliced heels in a range of plain colors.
A historic sale lists Axminster rugs in multiple sizes with released prices from 2.15 to 45.00, plus Tapestry Brussels rugs from 17.75 to 24.50 and Grass and Rag rugs in various dimensions. The catalog emphasizes durability, color variety, and washable options.
The item offers fifteen hundred yards of wool French Serge to be released at yard instead of the regular value of 2.25 dollars. The sale emphasizes a substantial discount and urges quick action.
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