Marabou Capes Priced at Four Dollars Each
Decidedly smart and dressy capes in natural color marabou with ostrich, in fashionable circle edad style tied with satin. Four dollars per cape.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1917
Page
8
Decidedly smart and dressy capes in natural color marabou with ostrich, in fashionable circle edad style tied with satin. Four dollars per cape.
The ad promotes an Oriental Bath Set described as thoroughly practical and gift worthy. It includes a large bath towel, a guest towel, and a cloth in pink blue green or gold, with initials embroidered on the towels. Limited initials available and a separate Pretty Plano Scarfs offering 25x80 inch linens.
Schrafft's Chocolates announces a full range of over twenty varieties including Boston chocolates and fresh confections. The promotion highlights pecan brittle peanut brittle cocoanut brittle and Mexican fruit kisses with a special soldiers camp tack box of candies and cakes.
Local shop promotes engraved Christmas and greeting cards available now. Many have been completed with sender names. customers are urged to order early to avoid late November rush and delays.
Promotional notice lists boys clothing for school wear including suits overcoats and mackinaws. Describes warm styles in plaid woolens for ages 11 to 17 and raincoats in black rubber or tan options with prices ranging from 3.00 to 10.00.
From every standpoint they are the best suits Joske Store offers at this price with durable mixtures in gray blue brown and blue serge. Coats in plains or pinch-back with patch or slash pockets. Sizes 7 to 18 years at 7.50. Other wool suits $6.00 to 12.50, slip over sweaters $2.00, coat sweaters $2.00 and up. Juvenile apparel includes wool suits and overcoats for ages 2 1 2 to 9 years with many styles priced 4.00 to 10.00.
A large shipment of hundreds of black and white silk hose arrives with lisle garter top, heel sole, and top-stockings. Value at today’s market would be $1.25, now $1.00 per pair while stock lasts. Also listed are 75c to 59c stockings, women’s silk hose in black or white, and Fay Hosiery in Wah or white selections.
A catalog-style listing describes Thanksgiving luncheon sets with crepe paper, table cloths, plates, napkins, and turkey favors. It notes pricing in cents and dollars, assorted decor items, place cards, dance programs, and decorative tally cards offered for the holiday display.
Crepe de chine blouses available in high and low neck styles, in many colors and all sizes. Price is 2.98 each. Seller: CThiti Ftooz.
Advertises Creme Oil Soap the cream of olive oil soaps with regular 10¢ price. Saturday special offers three cakes for 25¢. Glycerine Soap Jergens Violet listed with assorted odors violet rose heliotrope also 10¢ regular, three cakes for 25¢ next day. Milk Made Soap in assorted scents, regular 10¢, three cakes for 25¢.
A catalog of military and war books with prices, including Battle Fire Training for 1.25, Bayonet Training 0.75, Soldier's Handbook 1.25, An Aviator's Handbook 1.25, The Aeroplane Speaks 2.50, The Egos of the Army and Navy Practical Aviation 1.50, First Lessons in Spoken French, Rapid Fire English French German, A Journal from our Legation in Belgium 2.50, For France stories and poems 2.50, Long live the King 1.54, The Luck of the Irish 1.40, Minaryg y? 0, The White Ladies of Worcester 1.50, Webster's New Ideal Dictionary leather 1.50 cloth 1.00, A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband 1.50, Children's Book of Thanksgiving Stories 1.25, pocket Reference Bibles 2.40. (Section C Street floor)
Seasonal fabric items listed include Beacon Robe Flannel a heavy reversible cotton fabric for jackets and robes. ADE Polonie Flannel 28 inches wide offered in floral designs for morning jackets and robes. Ward Outing Flannel 28 inches wide in light and dark colorings. Baby Lamb Robe Cloth described as soft wool fabric suitable for coats or jackets.
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