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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1921
Page
2
A vivid catalog of luxe adornments for women features jeweled combs, pearl ropes, iridescent bandeaux, and ornate neckpieces. The piece urges readers to visit the store for ready boxed gifts and highlights festive hats, veils, hosiery, gloves, silk mules, garters, fans, perfumes, handbags, and other trinkets for Christmas shoppers.
An old newspaper item lists storm serge at 26 inches wide in blue gray brown black and wine for $1.00. Also offered are ten yards shirting percale 24 inches wide in patterns, ten yards unbleached domestic 36 inches wide, cotton batts in sizes, double bed sheets 72x99 inches, Pepperell Canton flannel 27 inches wide.
Leather color necks advertised in new shades with side clecks in all sizes. Regularly priced at 60 cents per pair, now offered as a bargain for quick buyers.
Delicate collar and cuff sets priced at $1.25 feature filmy lace, fine net, and exquisite colored embroidery. Gift boxes ready. Snug-fitting veils offered in black, taupe, navy, and brown with elastic cord for motoring use.
An assortment of eight and nine inch linen doilies with fine hand embroidery in unique patterns. Also offered are 10x14 inch luncheon sets at $22.50 and 2 piece sets including centerpiece tumbler doilies and plate doilies. Madeira embroidered doilies in six inch size with scalloped edges priced by the dozen at $2.75.
Practical luggage for women offers fitted overnight cases priced at 27.50 with complete toilet articles in shell and French ivory styles. Cases in seal grain finish, solid black, sizes from 14 to 18 inches. Previously sold at 33. Fifth Floor.
A special lot of attractive Tuxedo style sweaters knit in Shetland wool with brushed facings. Shown in brown tan black white navy and white, available in all sizes. Priced at 4.75, buy early for value. Third Floor.
Four hundred yards of plain and fancy woolen materials in 54 inch width and 64 inch wide suiting are advertised at $2.95 per yard, previously up to $6.50 and $3.60 respectively. The ad promotes English clay serge fancy crepe serge checked woolens unfinished cheviots wool poplin and Tricotine for dresses coats and children's clothes with shades suitable for street wear and sports wear.
Attractive sewing baskets on stands priced at five dollars each drawing attention with large handles and silk lining. Wicker serving trays shown for five dollars with glass handles. A group of waste paper baskets in several shapes offered, sturdily made and shown in arts colorings, usually selling for a dollar sixty. Seventh Mucr.
An advertisement offers a splendid assortment of framed pictures suitable for home rooms schools and offices. Includes pastels water colors oil paintings and sepia prints with any desired subject. Visit Seventh Floor to select now.
Beautiful velour and Bolivia cloth coats for Misses and girls priced at 29.50. Sizes range from 6 to 14 and 13 to 17 with silk lining and fur trims including wolf and opossum. Patterns feature pinin and circular styles in reindeer, brown, navy, and Belgian blue.
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