W. and M Glove Sale In San Antonio Fashioned For October
The W and M Glove Sale marks a semi yearly event praised for quality and real price concessions. Despite import difficulties this year the store offers gloves from France and Italy plus Buckles Fownes and Chanute lines with embroidered backs cuffs and gussets. Every pair in this October Sale on the Main Floor is underpriced for now as next season might bring higher prices.
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San Antonio
France
Italy
Fownes
Chanute
Glove Sale Highlights Two-Clasp Kid and Cape Styles
A local sale offers women s two clasp real kid gloves overseas and pique with embroidered self and contrasting colors in white black and street shades. Also featured are one clasp Cape gloves in tans blacks white gray and titty with regular 1.75 price and ee grades discounted this week to 1.69 per pair.
Glove Sale Offers Bargain Pickups
Special sale on two clasp real kid gloves slip on style and one clasp chamois and dogskin gloves in white black and natural Not all sizes in all styles Regular 1.75 and 2.00 values offered this week at 1.29 per pair
Extra Special Kid Gloves in Overgleam Style
Catalog note advertises white black and fancy Kid gloves with three pearl wrist buttons and three embroidery rows. 20-Button gloves sell for 4.29, originally 4.50. 16-Button gloves sell for 3.19, originally 3.50. Limited values in Overgleam style.
Gloves sale with multiple styles and sizes
An advertisement lists glove varieties including lambskin two and three clasp options. Styles feature pique seams self color embroidery and silk lining. Color ranges include white black tan grey and combinations with sizes up to 43-4. Prices noted at $1.50 $1.09 per pair.
Special sale on chamois and silk gloves this week
This week’s sale offers white chamois gloves in two clasp styles and pure thread silk gloves. Regularly 75 cents and 1.00 values are offered at 69 cents per pair. Choice of white or CK.
Real Kid Gloves Sale Ad with Embroidered Details
Advertisement promotes 12 16 and 20 button Real Kid Gloves in black with wrist clasps and three embroidery rows. Overseam styles priced at 4.50 and 5.00 values, sale special 3.39 4.00 3.00 values 2.39, 3.00 values on sale for 1.95.
Gloves on Sale at 21 Cents a Pair
Special sale this week offers 75c gloves for 21 cents a pair. They are chamois and lisle blends in white black or brown with limited small and large sizes. Regular 50c and 75c values offered at the bargain price.
Wool gloves sale for children and misses in multiple colors
A timely school children and misses wool gloves sale offers white gray cardinal and brown options. The 35c values special is 29c and the 75c values special is 59c.
Taffeta Silk Special Price for 36-Inch Wide Fabric
Advertises taffeta silk sold in 36 inch width in solid colors for skirts and costumes. Priced at 1.69 dollars per yard with a seasonal selection described as best shades. Note: multiple fabric lengths offered at the stated price.
Ribbons on Sale From W. & M. Ribbon Dept Texas Stock
The W and M Ribbon Department highlights a wide Texas stock with week long specials. Striped ribbons seven inches wide are 60c a yard, plaid ribbons five inches wide 50c, all silk taffeta hair bow ribbons 25c to 30c in black white and colors, and wash ribbons 20c to 35c per yard. Brocaded sash and hair bow ribbons offer 5 inch widths at 75c to 85c per yard and 8 inch sash ribbons at $1.00 to $1.50 per yard.
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Texas
Rose
Alice
Wonderful Colonial Clocks Go On Sale This Week
This week offers mantels and room clocks in colonial shapes with American movements, white dials and plain numerals. Eight day timekeepers with high grade workmanship, advertised as the best clock value in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Lace trims and laces on sale in cream and white
Beautiful laces narrow Venice lace one quarter to one inch wide for collars and cuffs. Filet Laces Ed and insertions one to two inches wide for waist trimming. Linen finish Cluny Lace and Linen Torchon Lace edges offered in widths from half to four inches with special prices per yard. A large selection priced from five to sixty cents per yard.
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Venice
Lace Insertions on Sale for Trim Work and Lingerie
Beautiful val lace insertions round and diamond mesh one quarter to one and a half inches wide ideal for trimming waists and lingerie. Values to 10c will be on sale at 4c the yard.
New Leather Bags and Elegant Fans on Sale
A range of leather handbags with real leather, lined interiors, coin purses and mirrors. frames in nickel or gun metal. New shapes from 3.50, beaded crochet velvet and silk options up to 20. A small stock of silk covered fans white and spangled, bone sticks, and ostrich feather fans priced from 1.25 to 30.
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Morocco
Misses Hosiery Sale Highlights W and M Quality
The W and M Hosiery offers IXI ribbed Misses hose with full seamless heel and toe in white and black in sizes 5 to 10 1 2 priced 25 cents per pair. A fall display features new styles and underpriced lines with pure thread silk stockings in multiple colors, including black and white options at 1.25 to 1.60 per pair.
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Phoenix
Pure Thread Silk and Fiber Silk Hosiery Sale Details
Advertises Pure Thread Silk Hose and Boot Hose with lisle garter tops high spliced heels and colored options. Prices include 79c pair 1.00 and 1.25, regular 59c to 1.50, and a three for $1.00 deal on ribbed cotton hose. Also promotes Fiber Silk Boot cotton hose worth 85c trio for $1.00.
Comprehensive sale on perfumes and toilet articles offered
Haubigants Perfumes Cotys and Rigaud lines feature sachets powders and toilet water with marks of national reputation. A week long sale lists Sanitol Dr Lyons Sozodont Euthymol toothpaste Pasterine Kolynos Lavoris and many face powders and creams at reduced prices. Named brands and exclusive agents highlighted include Roger Gallet Hudnut Armour Harriet Hubbard Ayers and Miro Dena lines.
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Hudnut’s
Armour
Luxor
Harriet Hubbard Ayers
Neckwear Collection with Specially Priced Collars
Three lots of neckwear showcase the season’s latest styles. Organdie and lawn collars with square or round shapes, plain, hemstitched, lace and ruching trim priced at 25c. Cape collars and fichus in organdie and crepe de chine, broadcloth or satin, priced at 50c. Satin silk net and crepe de chine collars with special prices at 1.00.
Handkerchiefs Offered in Special Prices This Week
Three lots of women's handkerchiefs priced for this week's sale. Items include plain Hem stitched linen finished kerchiefs with white or colored initials, Shamrock lawn with embroidered corners, two tone embroidery, and solid borders. Crepe de Chine and Jap Silk options also featured with Madeira effects. Special at 10 or 15 cents.
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Shamrock Lawn
Women’s lamp sale offers unmatched value this season
A special purchase provides two lots of beautiful lamps at unbeatable prices. This opportunity is described as the best chance for women to secure attractive lamps not to be duplicated this season.
New Dress Trimmings and Embellishments Collection
Elegant selection of dress trimmings including braids tassels fringes jet bands laces and flouncings in black white gold silver and iridescent shades. Prices range from a few cents to several dollars per yard or piece with a focus on fall costumes and evening gowns.
Preservation of Belgian lacemaking by wartime committee
Paris reports a joint American French Belgian effort to save Belgian lacemaking from WWI disruption. A new school network trains young refugees in Belgium’s centuriesold craft, teaching design drawing before pinprick lacemaking, with Saint Ouen and Se centers subsidized by Belgium. The Saint Ouen site sits near the Madam de Stael park.
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Paris
Belgium
National Normal School For
Bruges
American Food Commission
Holland
France
Saint Ouen
Madam de Stael
Luling Commercial Club Reorganizes for Second Year
The Luling Commercial Club in Texas has reorganized with C. T. Greenwood as president and J. E. Fisher as first vice president. Officers include W. B. Hand and L. H. Bridges, with an executive committee of S. Keith G. G. Jacobs Dr. J. M. Watkins and Dr. E. A. Benbow. In its first year the club built a fine hall, pushed a $50,000 road bond issue, repaired and opened roads, linked Prairie Lea into the local telephone exchange, and held ten road rallies across Caldwell Gonzales and Guadalupe counties.
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Luling
Tex
Luling Commercial Club
C. T. Greenwood
J. E. Fisher
W. B. Hand
L. H. Bridges
S. Keith
G. G. Jacobs
J. M. Watkins
E. A. Benbow
Prairie Lea
Caldwell
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Charters Filed for Texas Schools and Firms
Austin October 2 charter notices list Texas School of Civics and Philanthropy of Houston with no capital stock and incorporators M A Turner Martha Gano and H J Dannenbaum. Lamar Motor Company of Paris grows capital from 7500 to a 5000 increase. incorporators J E Osborne C H Noyes and E T Nutson. Magnolia Fig Company of Beaumont files amendment raising capital stock from 45000 to 50000 with Detroit White Works of Texas Dallas providing final payment proof.
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Austin
Tex
Texas School of Civics and Philanthropy of
Houston
M. A. Turner
Martha Gano
H. J. Dannenbaum
Lamar Motor Company
Paris
J. E. Osborne
C. H. Noyes
E. T. Nutson
Magnolia Fig Company
Beaumont
Detroit White 4 Works of
Texas
Dallas
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Lavoris
I Long
Arcadia
la Blanche
Pond
Long
Riker’s
Long’s
Hind’s
Glover
Lambert
Roger & Gallet’s
Miro Dena
Wolff
Marx Co
Committee of Women
Luling Club
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