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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
12
The sale features all sizes and fashions for afternoon wear shopping and travel. It comes after the coldest winter snap with remarkable values despite high material and manufacturing costs. Values to 40 dollars, choice 23.89.
Tomorrow the Joske Store demonstrates its buying power with about 150 dresses in fashion fabrics such as satin charmeuse Georgette and silken blends. Prices cut from up to 35 dollars to 21.98 with colors including black Copenhagen navy plum and green and some styles finished with fur or decorative trim.
A sale of women and misses dresses offered in styles identical to high priced frocks in San Antonio. Fabrics include satin taffeta serge and satin mix with cape collars horseshoe collars or long collars and embroidered metallic trim. Values up to $20.00 now $9.89. All sizes available.
The cost shows elementary education at 33.55 per pupil per year and high school at 73.66. The San Antonio system totals include instruction, salaries, auxiliary services, plant operations, and miscellaneous expenses for the 1914-15 year with 18 166 enrolled and 13 299 in average daily attendance.
Officers at Fort Sam Houston question a Mexican American conference proposal to gradually pull US troops from Mexican territory. They warn withdrawal could hinder border patrols, reduce insight from scouts, and risk unresolved banditry and raids along the New Mexican border and Big Bend.
Reported solicitations at a workers luncheon at the Menger hotel show Fiesta fund subscriptions totaling 13 307 for next spring’s events. General Williams and General Hillie led Red and Blue army pledges of 737.50 and 499 respectively as officials urge business support to reach the 25 000 goal.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in San Antonio invites the public to a free lecture on Christian Science at Beethoven Hall tomorrow evening November 16 1916 at eight oclock by Virgil O Strickler of the Mother Churches Board of Lectureship Boston Mass Doors open at 7 pm Adv
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